The French for aspire to is the verb aspirer

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French for aspire to is the regular ER verb aspirer, fully conjugated here in all the main tenses that are used in modern French language.

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You can say for example:Il aspire à devenir chirurgien.

Which means:He aspires to become a surgeon.

So, if you want to know how to say aspire to in French, how to express the verb in all the main tenses, here it is.

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The 6 Simple Tenses of the conjugated verb aspirer - French for aspire to

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Here you’ll learn the conjugations of aspirer, which is French for aspire to.

• I aspire to.
• you aspired to.
• he will aspire to.
• we would aspire to.
• they may aspire to.

The Verb Conjugation Tables below for aspirer, enable you to practise your French verb drills both by PRONOUN (vertically), and by TENSE (horizontally). Do both many times over.

VERB CONJUGATION TABLE aspirer
Simple Tenses aspirer
TENSE	je/j’	tu	il	nous	vous	ils
Present Présent aspire to	aspire	aspires	aspire	aspirons	aspirez	aspirent
Past Imperfect Imparfait aspired to	aspirais	aspirais	aspirait	aspirions	aspiriez	aspiraient
Simple Past Passé Simple aspired to	aspirai	aspiras	aspira	aspirâmes	aspirâtes	aspirèrent
Future Futur will aspire to	aspirerai	aspireras	aspirera	aspirerons	aspirerez	aspireront
Conditional Conditionnel would aspire to	aspirerais	aspirerais	aspirerait	aspirerions	aspireriez	aspireraient
Subjunctive Subjonctif may aspire to	aspire	aspires	aspire	aspirions	aspiriez	aspirent
Compound Tenses aspirer
Present Perfect Passé Composé have aspired to	ai aspiré	as aspiré	a aspiré	avons aspiré	avez aspiré	ont aspiré
Past Perfect Plus-que-Parfait had aspired to	avais aspiré	avais aspiré	avait aspiré	avions aspiré	aviez aspiré	avaient aspiré
Future Perfect Futur Antérieur will have aspired to	aurai aspiré	auras aspiré	aura aspiré	aurons aspiré	aurez aspiré	auront aspiré
Conditional Perfect Conditionnel Passé would have aspired to	aurais aspiré	aurais aspiré	aurait aspiré	aurions aspiré	auriez aspiré	auraient aspiré
Imperative Imperatif aspire to!		aspire		aspirons	aspirez

Present Indicative Tense conjugations of aspirer the French for aspire to
présent de l’indicatif

j’aspire
- I aspire to
tu aspires
- you aspire to - (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on aspire
- he, she, it, one aspires to
nous aspirons
- we aspire to
vous aspirez
- you aspire to (formal or plural)
ils, elles aspirent
- they aspire to

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Imperfect Indicative Tense conjugations of aspirer, the French for aspire to
imparfait de l’indicatif

j’aspirais
- I aspired to
- I was aspiring to
tu aspirais
- you aspired to- (familiar or informal)
- you were aspiring to
il, elle, on aspirait
- he, she, it, one aspired to
- he, she, it, one was aspiring to
nous aspirions
- we aspired to
- we were aspiring to
vous aspiriez
- you aspired to- (formal or plural)
- you were aspiring to
ils, elles aspiraient
- they aspired to
- they were aspiring to

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Simple Past or Past Definite Tense conjugations of aspirer, the French for aspire to
passé simple

j’aspirai
- I aspired to
tu aspiras
- you aspired to- (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on aspira
- he, she, it, one aspired to
nous aspirâmes
- we aspired to
vous aspirâtes
- you aspired to- (formal or plural)
ils, elles aspirèrent
they aspired to
(The passé simple tense is mainly used in literature and books, and is rarely used in spoken French language).

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Future Tense conjugations of aspirer, the French for aspire to
futur

j’aspirerai
- I will aspire to
tu aspireras
- you will aspire to (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on aspirera
- he, she, it, one will aspire to
nous aspirerons
- we will aspire to
vous aspirerez
- you will aspire to (formal or plural)
ils, elles aspireront
- they will aspire to

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Conditional Tense conjugations of aspirer, the French for aspire to
conditionnel

j’aspirerais
- I would aspire to
tu aspirerais
- you would aspire to (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on aspirerait
- he, she, it, one would aspire to
nous aspirerions
- we would aspire to
vous aspireriez
- you would aspire to (formal or plural)
ils, elles aspireraient
- they would aspire to

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Present Subjunctive Tense conjugations of aspirer, the French for aspire to
présent de subjonctif

que j’aspire
- that I may aspire to
que tu aspires
- that you may aspire to(familiar or informal)
qu’il, qu’elle, qu’on aspire
- that he, she, it, one may aspire to
que nous aspirions
- that we may aspire to
que vous aspiriez
- that you may aspire to(formal or plural)
qu’ils, qu’elles aspirent
- that they may aspire to

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The Four Compound Tenses of the French for verb aspirer - the verb ‘to aspire to’ in French

Past Participle of aspirer is:
aspiré -aspired to.

The past participle is very important as it forms the various compound tenses, four of which are used in modern French conversation and writing. Check out the tenses in the tables below.

• I have aspired to
• you had aspired to
• he will have aspired to
• we would have aspired to

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Compound Past, Present Perfect or Past Indefinite Tense conjugations of aspirer - French for aspire to
passé composé

Here’s the French for aspire to conjugated with all the pronouns in the present perfect tense.
j’ai aspiré
- I have aspired to or I did aspire to or
- I aspired to
tu as aspiré
- you have aspired to or you did aspire to - (familiar or informal) or
- you aspired to
il, elle, on a aspiré
- he, she, it, one has aspire to or did aspire to
- he, she, it aspired to
nous avons aspiré
- we have aspired to or we did aspire to
- we aspired to
vous avez aspiré
- you have aspired to or you did aspire to (formal or plural) or
- or we aspired to
ils, elles ont aspiré
- they have aspired to or they did aspire to
- they aspired to

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Past Perfect Indicative or Pluperfect Tense conjugations of aspirer - aspire to in French
plus-que-parfait de l’indicatif

Here’s the French for -aspire to conjugated with all the pronouns in the past perfect tense.
j’avais aspiré
- I had aspired to
tu avais aspiré
- you had aspired to- (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on avait aspiré
- he, she, it, one had aspired to
nous avions aspiré
- we had aspired to
vous aviez aspiré
- you had aspired to (formal or plural)
ils, elles avaient aspiré
- they had aspired to

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Future Perfect or Future Anterior Tense conjugations of aspirer, the French for aspire to
futur antérieur

j’aurai aspiré
- I will have aspired to
tu auras aspiré
- you will have aspired to- (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on aura aspiré
- he, she, it, one will have aspired to
nous aurons aspiré
- we will have aspired to
vous aurez aspiré
- you will have aspired to- (formal or plural)
ils, elles auront aspiré
- they will have aspired to

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Conditional Perfect Tense conjugations of aspirer, the French for aspire to
conditionnel passé

j’aurais aspiré
- I would have aspired to
tu aurais aspiré
- you would have aspired to- (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on aurait aspiré
- he, she, it, one would have aspired to
nous aurions aspiré
- we would have aspired to
vous auriez aspiré
- you would have aspired to- (formal or plural)
ils, elles auraient aspiré
- they would have aspired to

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Imperative Tense conjugations of aspirer, the French for aspire to
impératif

aspire
- aspire to!
aspirons
- let’s aspire to!
aspirez
- aspire to!

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Present Participle of aspirer

aspirant - aspiring to

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