The French for hide is the verb cacher

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French for hide is the regular ER verb cacher, viewed thoroughly here in the main French tenses, past, present, future, conditional and subjunctives.

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The 6 Simple Tenses of the conjugated verb cacher - French for hide

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Here you’ll learn the conjugations of cacher, which is hide in English.

• I hide.
• you hid.
• he will hide.
• we would hide.
• they may hide.

The Verb Conjugation Tables below for cacher, let you to practise your French verb drills both by PRONOUN (vertically), and by TENSE (horizontally). Do these two sequences lots of times over.

VERB CONJUGATION TABLE cacher
Simple Tenses cacher
TENSE	je/j’	tu	il	nous	vous	ils
Present Présent hide	cache	caches	cache	cachons	cachez	cachent
Past Imperfect Imparfait hid	cachais	cachais	cachait	cachions	cachiez	cachaient
Simple Past Passé Simple hid	cachai	cachas	cacha	cachâmes	cachâtes	cachèrent
Future Futur will hide	cacherai	cacheras	cachera	cacherons	cacherez	cacheront
Conditional Conditionnel would hide	cacherais	cacherais	cacherait	cacherions	cacheriez	cacheraient
Subjunctive Subjonctif may hide	cache	caches	cache	cachions	cachiez	cachent
Compound Tenses cacher
Present Perfect Passé Composé have hid	ai caché	as caché	a caché	avons caché	avez caché	ont caché
Past Perfect Plus-que-Parfait had hid	avais caché	avais caché	avait caché	avions caché	aviez caché	avaient caché
Future Perfect Futur Antérieur will have	aurai caché	auras caché	aura caché	aurons caché	aurez caché	auront caché
Conditional Perfect Conditionnel Passé would have hid	aurais caché	aurais caché	aurait caché	aurions caché	auriez caché	auraient caché
Imperative Imperatif hide!		cache		cachons	cachez

Present Indicative Tense conjugations of cacher the French for hide
présent de l’indicatif

je cache
- I hide
tu caches
- you hide - (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on cache
- he, she, it, one hides
nous cachons
- we hide
vous cachez
- you hide (formal or plural)
ils, elles cachent
- they hide

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Imperfect Indicative Tense conjugations of cacher, the French for hide
imparfait de l’indicatif

je cachais
- I hid
- I was hiding
tu cachais
- you hid- (familiar or informal)
- you were hiding
il, elle, on cachait
- he, she, it, one hid
- he, she, it, one was hiding
nous cachions
- we hid
- we were hiding
vous cachiez
- you hid- (formal or plural)
- you were hiding
ils, elles cachaient
- they hid
- they were hiding

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Simple Past or Past Definite Tense conjugations of cacher, the French for hide
passé simple

je cachai
- I hid
tu cachas
- you hid- (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on cacha
- he, she, it, one hid
nous cachâmes
- we hid
vous cachâtes
- you hid- (formal or plural)
ils, elles cachèrent
they hid
(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 cacher, the French for hide
futur

je cacherai
- I will hide
tu cacheras
- you will hide (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on cachera
- he, she, it, one will hide
nous cacherons
- we will hide
vous cacherez
- you will hide (formal or plural)
ils, elles cacheront
- they will hide

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Conditional Tense conjugations of cacher, the French for hide
conditionnel

je cacherais
- I would hide
tu cacherais
- you would hide (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on cacherait
- he, she, it, one would hide
nous cacherions
- we would hide
vous cacheriez
- you would hide (formal or plural)
ils, elles cacheraient
- they would hide

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Present Subjunctive Tense conjugations of cacher, the French for hide
présent de subjonctif

que je cache
- that I may hide
que tu caches
- that you may hide(familiar or informal)
qu’il, qu’elle, qu’on cache
- that he, she, it, one may hide
que nous cachions
- that we may hide
que vous cachiez
- that you may hide(formal or plural)
qu’ils, qu’elles cachent
- that they may hide

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The Four Compound Tenses of the French for verb cacher - the verb ‘to hide’ in French

Past Participle of cacher is:
caché -hid.

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

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Compound Past, Present Perfect or Past Indefinite Tense conjugations of cacher - French for hide
passé composé

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

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

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

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Future Perfect or Future Anterior Tense conjugations of cacher, the French for hide
futur antérieur

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

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Conditional Perfect Tense conjugations of cacher, the French for hide
conditionnel passé

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

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Imperative Tense conjugations of cacher, the French for hide
impératif

cache
- hide!
cachons
- let’s hide!
cachez
- hide!

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Present Participle of cacher

cachant - hiding

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