fermer
A1#276Hear it
verb
- to shut
- to close
- to do upof clothing
- to switch off, to turn offof a device or an appliance
- to shut down, to discontinue, to axeof a service
Forms
Present
| I | ferme |
|---|---|
| you | fermes |
| he, she, it | ferme |
| we | fermons |
| you (plural) | fermez |
| they | ferment |
Imperfect
| I | fermais |
|---|---|
| you | fermais |
| he, she, it | fermait |
| we | fermions |
| you (plural) | fermiez |
| they | fermaient |
Past historic
| I | fermai |
|---|---|
| you | fermas |
| he, she, it | ferma |
| we | fermâmes |
| you (plural) | fermâtes |
| they | fermèrent |
Future
| I | fermerai |
|---|---|
| you | fermeras |
| he, she, it | fermera |
| we | fermerons |
| you (plural) | fermerez |
| they | fermeront |
Conditional
| I | fermerais |
|---|---|
| you | fermerais |
| he, she, it | fermerait |
| we | fermerions |
| you (plural) | fermeriez |
| they | fermeraient |
Subjunctive
| I | ferme |
|---|---|
| you | fermes |
| he, she, it | ferme |
| we | fermions |
| you (plural) | fermiez |
| they | ferment |
Imperfect subjunctive
| I | fermasse |
|---|---|
| you | fermasses |
| he, she, it | fermât |
| we | fermassions |
| you (plural) | fermassiez |
| they | fermassent |
Imperative
| you | ferme |
|---|---|
| we | fermons |
| you (plural) | fermez |
Other forms
| infinitive | fermer |
|---|---|
| past participle | fermé |
| gerund | fermant |
More forms are in the app.
Used in the library
- Le magasin ouvre à neuf heures et ferme à dix-huit heures.The shop opens at nine and closes at six in the evening.A1Les nombres et l'heure — Numbers and the time
- Maria et Tit'Sèbe s'agenouillèrent; Tit'Bé courut fermer la porte, puis se mit à genoux aussi.Maria and Tit'Seb knelt down, and Tit'Bé ran and shut the door, and kneeled on his knees.B1Maria Chapdelaine
- Tenez-vous ferme sur vos jambes, dit-il au Huron.Stand firm on your legs, he said to the Huron.B2Le Chevalier de Mornac
- Cette fois, le gentilhomme ferma les yeux et s’évanouit.This time, the gentleman closed his eyes and sevanoitised.B2Les Trois Mousquetaires