⏱️ 2 min practice • 🔥 CEFR A1
parler
Regular Level A1 ⭐ #10 Most CommonEnglish translation: to speak / talk
Stem Pattern: parle, parles, parle, parlons, parlez, parlent
💡 Key Usage Note: Model 1st group regular -er verb. The endings -e, -es, -ent are ALL silent!
📘 Linguistic Rule: Regular -er verb conjugation; past participle is parlé.
🔊 Speed:
Present (Présent)
Regular 1st group (-er).
| Subject Pronoun | Conjugation | Audio |
|---|---|---|
| je | parle | |
| tu | parles | |
| il / elle / on | parle | |
| nous | parlons | |
| vous | parlez | |
| ils / elles | parlent |
Example Sentences in Context
- Je parle anglais et espagnol. — I speak English and Spanish.
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Present
je
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parle
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Quick Practice: Fill in the Blanks
Test your understanding of 'parler' across tenses
Question 1 (Present)
Vous ___ très bien français.
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aller Irregular
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vouloir Irregular
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voir Irregular
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venir Irregular
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savoir Irregular
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croire Irregular 3rd Group
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vivre Irregular 3rd Group
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