Comprendre – to understand, to include

French Verb Conjugations

 PresentImperfectFutureConditionalSubjunctiveImperfect subj.
jecomprendscomprenaiscomprendraicomprendraiscomprennecomprisse
tucomprendscomprenaiscomprendrascomprendraiscomprennescomprisses
ilcomprendcomprenaitcomprendracomprendraitcomprennecomprît
nouscomprenonscomprenionscomprendronscomprendrionscomprenionscomprissions
vouscomprenezcompreniezcomprendrezcomprendriezcompreniez comprissiez
ilscomprennentcomprenaientcomprendrontcomprendraientcomprennentcomprissent
       
 Passé composéPast perfectFuture perfectPast conditionalPast subjunctivePluperfect subj.
j’ai comprisavais comprisaurai comprisaurais comprisaie compriseusse compris
tuas comprisavais comprisauras comprisaurais comprisaies compriseusses compris
ila comprisavait comprisaura comprisaurait comprisait compriseût compris
nousavons comprisavions comprisaurons comprisaurions comprisayons compriseussions compris
vousavez comprisaviez comprisaurez comprisauriez comprisayez compriseussiez compris
ilsont comprisavaient comprisauront comprisauraient comprisaient compriseussent compris
       
 Passé simplePast anteriorImperativeParticiples 
je / j’compriseus compris (tu)comprends Presentcomprenant
tucompriseus compris (nous)comprenons Pastcompris
ilcompriteut compris (vous)comprenez Perfectayant compris
nouscomprîmeseûmes compris Past imperative  
vouscomprîteseûtes compris (tu)aie comprisPast infinitive
ilscomprirenteurent compris (nous)ayons compris avoir compris
    (vous)ayez compris  
French expressions with comprendre
Elle comprend bien. – She understands clearly.
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 Comprendre is an irregular -re verb

Comprendre in action

 Listening

 

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