The French for face, confront is the verb affronter

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French for face, confront is the regular ER verb affronter, laid out here in the most practically formatted verb table.

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The 6 Simple Tenses of the conjugated verb affronter - French for face, confront

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Here you’ll learn the conjugations of affronter, which is French for face, confront.

• I face, confront.
• you faced.
• he will face, confront.
• we would face, confront.
• they may face, confront.

The Verb Tables of Conjugation now presented below for affronter, allow you to practice your French verbs both by PRONOUN (vertically) - that is I, you, we, he, she, they etc, AND ALSO by TENSE (horizontally). Learn them both ways. Most verb tables only teach by tense, so that for example, you cannot actually learn the words for I from one tense to the other EXCEPT through learning each table by tense. In other words - a student is usually taught - I go, you go, he goes, we go, they go … BUT NOT I go, I went, I will go, I would go, I may go, I have gone etc, etc. These table allow this.

VERB CONJUGATION TABLE affronter
Simple Tenses affronter
TENSE	je/j’	tu	il	nous	vous	ils
Present Présent face, confront	affronte	affrontes	affronte	affrontons	affrontez	affrontent
Past Imperfect Imparfait faced	affrontais	affrontais	affrontait	affrontions	affrontiez	affrontaient
Simple Past Passé Simple faced	affrontai	affrontas	affronta	affrontâmes	affrontâtes	affrontèrent
Future Futur will face, confront	affronterai	affronteras	affrontera	affronterons	affronterez	affronteront
Conditional Conditionnel would face, confront	affronterais	affronterais	affronterait	affronterions	affronteriez	affronteraient
Subjunctive Subjonctif may face, confront	affronte	affrontes	affronte	affrontions	affrontiez	affrontent
Compound Tenses affronter
Present Perfect Passé Composé have faced	ai affronté	as affronté	a affronté	avons affronté	avez affronté	ont affronté
Past Perfect Plus-que-Parfait had faced	avais affronté	avais affronté	avait affronté	avions affronté	aviez affronté	avaient affronté
Future Perfect Futur Antérieur will have	aurai affronté	auras affronté	aura affronté	aurons affronté	aurez affronté	auront affronté
Conditional Perfect Conditionnel Passé would have faced	aurais affronté	aurais affronté	aurait affronté	aurions affronté	auriez affronté	auraient affronté
Imperative Imperatif face, confront!		affronte		affrontons	affrontez

Present Indicative Tense conjugations of affronter the French for face, confront
présent de l’indicatif

j’affronte
- I face, confront
tu affrontes
- you face, confront - (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on affronte
- he, she, it, one faces
nous affrontons
- we face, confront
vous affrontez
- you face, confront (formal or plural)
ils, elles affrontent
- they face, confront

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Imperfect Indicative Tense conjugations of affronter, the French for face, confront
imparfait de l’indicatif

j’affrontais
- I faced
- I was facing
tu affrontais
- you faced- (familiar or informal)
- you were facing
il, elle, on affrontait
- he, she, it, one faced
- he, she, it, one was facing
nous affrontions
- we faced
- we were facing
vous affrontiez
- you faced- (formal or plural)
- you were facing
ils, elles affrontaient
- they faced
- they were facing

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Simple Past or Past Definite Tense conjugations of affronter, the French for face, confront
passé simple

j’affrontai
- I faced
tu affrontas
- you faced- (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on affronta
- he, she, it, one faced
nous affrontâmes
- we faced
vous affrontâtes
- you faced- (formal or plural)
ils, elles affrontèrent
they faced
(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 affronter, the French for face, confront
futur

j’affronterai
- I will face, confront
tu affronteras
- you will face, confront (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on affrontera
- he, she, it, one will face, confront
nous affronterons
- we will face, confront
vous affronterez
- you will face, confront (formal or plural)
ils, elles affronteront
- they will face, confront

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Conditional Tense conjugations of affronter, the French for face, confront
conditionnel

j’affronterais
- I would face, confront
tu affronterais
- you would face, confront (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on affronterait
- he, she, it, one would face, confront
nous affronterions
- we would face, confront
vous affronteriez
- you would face, confront (formal or plural)
ils, elles affronteraient
- they would face, confront

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Present Subjunctive Tense conjugations of affronter, the French for face, confront
présent de subjonctif

que j’affronte
- that I may face, confront
que tu affrontes
- that you may face, confront(familiar or informal)
qu’il, qu’elle, qu’on affronte
- that he, she, it, one may face, confront
que nous affrontions
- that we may face, confront
que vous affrontiez
- that you may face, confront(formal or plural)
qu’ils, qu’elles affrontent
- that they may face, confront

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The Four Compound Tenses of the French for verb affronter - the verb ‘to face, confront’ in French

Past Participle of affronter is:
affronté -faced.

Because the past participle is used with the various tenses of the verb - to have - avoir, construct the four main compound tenses, its importance is highlighted. Once you have mastered avoir, you have mastered the key to constructing compound verbs in French.

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

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Compound Past, Present Perfect or Past Indefinite Tense conjugations of affronter - French for face, confront
passé composé

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

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Past Perfect Indicative or Pluperfect Tense conjugations of affronter - face, confront in French
plus-que-parfait de l’indicatif

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

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Future Perfect or Future Anterior Tense conjugations of affronter, the French for face, confront
futur antérieur

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

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Conditional Perfect Tense conjugations of affronter, the French for face, confront
conditionnel passé

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

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Imperative Tense conjugations of affronter, the French for face, confront
impératif

affronte
- face, confront!
affrontons
- let’s face, confront!
affrontez
- face, confront!

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Present Participle of affronter

affrontant - facing

Menu of Conjugated French verbs like affronter the French for face, confront

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