retourner
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verb
- to turn over; to turn upside-down
- to turn over; to flip
- turn overearth, soil); to toss (salad
- to return; to send backan object
- to return; to go backto/from a place
Forms
Present
| I | retourne |
|---|---|
| you | retournes |
| he, she, it | retourne |
| we | retournons |
| you (plural) | retournez |
| they | retournent |
Imperfect
| I | retournais |
|---|---|
| you | retournais |
| he, she, it | retournait |
| we | retournions |
| you (plural) | retourniez |
| they | retournaient |
Past historic
| I | retournai |
|---|---|
| you | retournas |
| he, she, it | retourna |
| we | retournâmes |
| you (plural) | retournâtes |
| they | retournèrent |
Future
| I | retournerai |
|---|---|
| you | retourneras |
| he, she, it | retournera |
| we | retournerons |
| you (plural) | retournerez |
| they | retourneront |
Conditional
| I | retournerais |
|---|---|
| you | retournerais |
| he, she, it | retournerait |
| we | retournerions |
| you (plural) | retourneriez |
| they | retourneraient |
Subjunctive
| I | retourne |
|---|---|
| you | retournes |
| he, she, it | retourne |
| we | retournions |
| you (plural) | retourniez |
| they | retournent |
Imperfect subjunctive
| I | retournasse |
|---|---|
| you | retournasses |
| he, she, it | retournât |
| we | retournassions |
| you (plural) | retournassiez |
| they | retournassent |
Imperative
| you | retourne |
|---|---|
| we | retournons |
| you (plural) | retournez |
Other forms
| infinitive | retourner |
|---|---|
| past participle | retourné |
| gerund | retournant |
More forms are in the app.
Used in the library
- D'accord. Je peux retourner au travail lundi ?Okay. Can I go back to work on Monday?A2Chez le médecin à Montréal — At the doctor's in Montréal
- Samuel Chapdelaine se retourna.Samuel Chapdelaine turned around.B1Maria Chapdelaine
- — Est retournée au Louvre.- Returned to the Louvre.B2Les Trois Mousquetaires
- Mais depuis quelques minutes il se retournait fréquemment pour regarder en arrière.But for a few minutes he turned around frequently to look back.B2Le Chevalier de Mornac