The French for drill is the verb forer

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French for drill is the regular ER verb forer, laid out here in the most practically formatted verb table.

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So, if you want to know how to say drill 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 forer - French for drill

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Here you’ll learn the conjugations of forer, which is French for drill.

• I drill.
• you drilled.
• he will drill.
• we would drill.
• they may drill.

The Verb Conjugating Tables below for forer, encourage you to practise your French verb drills both by PRONOUN (vertically), and by TENSE (horizontally). Keep doing these many times.

VERB CONJUGATION TABLE forer
Simple Tenses forer
TENSE	je/j’	tu	il	nous	vous	ils
Present Présent drill	fore	fores	fore	forons	forez	forent
Past Imperfect Imparfait drilled	forais	forais	forait	forions	foriez	foraient
Simple Past Passé Simple drilled	forai	foras	fora	forâmes	forâtes	forèrent
Future Futur will drill	forerai	foreras	forera	forerons	forerez	foreront
Conditional Conditionnel would drill	forerais	forerais	forerait	forerions	foreriez	foreraient
Subjunctive Subjonctif may drill	fore	fores	fore	forions	foriez	forent
Compound Tenses forer
Present Perfect Passé Composé have drilled	ai foré	as foré	a foré	avons foré	avez foré	ont foré
Past Perfect Plus-que-Parfait had drilled	avais foré	avais foré	avait foré	avions foré	aviez foré	avaient foré
Future Perfect Futur Antérieur will have	aurai foré	auras foré	aura foré	aurons foré	aurez foré	auront foré
Conditional Perfect Conditionnel Passé would have drilled	aurais foré	aurais foré	aurait foré	aurions foré	auriez foré	auraient foré
Imperative Imperatif drill!		fore		forons	forez

Present Indicative Tense conjugations of forer the French for drill
présent de l’indicatif

je fore
- I drill
tu fores
- you drill - (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on fore
- he, she, it, one drills
nous forons
- we drill
vous forez
- you drill (formal or plural)
ils, elles forent
- they drill

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Imperfect Indicative Tense conjugations of forer, the French for drill
imparfait de l’indicatif

je forais
- I drilled
- I was drilling
tu forais
- you drilled- (familiar or informal)
- you were drilling
il, elle, on forait
- he, she, it, one drilled
- he, she, it, one was drilling
nous forions
- we drilled
- we were drilling
vous foriez
- you drilled- (formal or plural)
- you were drilling
ils, elles foraient
- they drilled
- they were drilling

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Simple Past or Past Definite Tense conjugations of forer, the French for drill
passé simple

je forai
- I drilled
tu foras
- you drilled- (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on fora
- he, she, it, one drilled
nous forâmes
- we drilled
vous forâtes
- you drilled- (formal or plural)
ils, elles forèrent
they drilled
(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 forer, the French for drill
futur

je forerai
- I will drill
tu foreras
- you will drill (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on forera
- he, she, it, one will drill
nous forerons
- we will drill
vous forerez
- you will drill (formal or plural)
ils, elles foreront
- they will drill

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Conditional Tense conjugations of forer, the French for drill
conditionnel

je forerais
- I would drill
tu forerais
- you would drill (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on forerait
- he, she, it, one would drill
nous forerions
- we would drill
vous foreriez
- you would drill (formal or plural)
ils, elles foreraient
- they would drill

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Present Subjunctive Tense conjugations of forer, the French for drill
présent de subjonctif

que je fore
- that I may drill
que tu fores
- that you may drill(familiar or informal)
qu’il, qu’elle, qu’on fore
- that he, she, it, one may drill
que nous forions
- that we may drill
que vous foriez
- that you may drill(formal or plural)
qu’ils, qu’elles forent
- that they may drill

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The Four Compound Tenses of the French for verb forer - the verb ‘to drill’ in French

Past Participle of forer is:
foré -drilled.

The significance of the past participle is clear when one sees how it is used with the various tenses of the verb avoir (to have), to make up the four commonly used compound tenses. Once you know avoir and its tenses, you will have taken the first main step to unlocking the secret to the French compound verbs.

• I have drilled
• you had drilled
• he will have drilled
• we would have drilled

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Compound Past, Present Perfect or Past Indefinite Tense conjugations of forer - French for drill
passé composé

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

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Past Perfect Indicative or Pluperfect Tense conjugations of forer - drill in French
plus-que-parfait de l’indicatif

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

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Future Perfect or Future Anterior Tense conjugations of forer, the French for drill
futur antérieur

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

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Conditional Perfect Tense conjugations of forer, the French for drill
conditionnel passé

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

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Imperative Tense conjugations of forer, the French for drill
impératif

fore
- drill!
forons
- let’s drill!
forez
- drill!

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Present Participle of forer

forant - drilling

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