The French for sing is the verb chanter

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    French for sing is the regular ER verb chanter, displayed below in an easy to use tabular format which enables you to learn by subject pronoun, AND by tense. Most verb tables only allow you to learn only by tense, one tense at a time.

     

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    The 6 Simple Tenses of the conjugated verb chanter - French for sing

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    Here you’ll learn the conjugations of chanter, which is French for sing.
    • I sing.
    • you singed.
    • he will sing.
    • we would sing.
    • they may sing.

    The Verb Conjugation Tables below for chanter, lets you to practise your French verb drills both by PRONOUN (vertically), and by TENSE (horizontally). Do these repeatedly and regularly, several times in a week while learning a verb.
  • VERB CONJUGATION TABLE chanter
    Simple Tenses chanter
    TENSE
    je/j’
    tu
    il
    nous
    vous
    ils
    Present
    Présent

    sing
    chante chantes chante chantons chantez chantent
    Past Imperfect
    Imparfait
    singed
    chantais chantais chantait chantions chantiez chantaient
    Simple Past
    Passé Simple

    singed
    chantai chantas chanta chantâmes chantâtes chantèrent
    Future
    Futur

    will sing
    chanterai chanteras chantera chanterons chanterez chanteront
    Conditional
    Conditionnel

    would sing
    chanterais chanterais chanterait chanterions chanteriez chanteraient
    Subjunctive
    Subjonctif

    may sing
    chante chantes chante chantions chantiez chantent
    Compound Tenses chanter
    Present Perfect
    Passé Composé

    have singed
    ai chanté as chanté a chanté avons chanté avez chanté ont chanté
    Past Perfect
    Plus-que-Parfait

    had singed
    avais chanté avais chanté avait chanté avions chanté aviez chanté avaient chanté
    Future Perfect
    Futur Antérieur

    will have
    aurai chanté auras chanté aura chanté aurons chanté aurez chanté auront chanté
    Conditional Perfect
    Conditionnel Passé

    would have singed
    aurais chanté aurais chanté aurait chanté aurions chanté auriez chanté auraient chanté
    Imperative
    Imperatif

    sing!
    chante chantons chantez

    Present Indicative Tense conjugations of chanter the French for sing
    présent de l’indicatif

    je chante
    - I sing
    tu chantes
    - you sing - (familiar or informal)
    il, elle, on chante
    - he, she, it, one sings
    nous chantons
    - we sing
    vous chantez
    - you sing (formal or plural)
    ils, elles chantent
    - they sing

    Imperfect Indicative Tense conjugations of chanter, the French for sing
    imparfait de l’indicatif

    je chantais
    - I singed
    - I was singing
    tu chantais
    - you singed- (familiar or informal)
    - you were singing
    il, elle, on chantait
    - he, she, it, one singed
    - he, she, it, one was singing
    nous chantions
    - we singed
    - we were singing
    vous chantiez
    - you singed- (formal or plural)
    - you were singing
    ils, elles chantaient
    - they singed
    - they were singing

    Simple Past or Past Definite Tense conjugations of chanter, the French for sing
    passé simple

    je chantai
    - I singed
    tu chantas
    - you singed- (familiar or informal)
    il, elle, on chanta
    - he, she, it, one singed
    nous chantâmes
    - we singed
    vous chantâtes
    - you singed- (formal or plural)
    ils, elles chantèrent
    they singed
    (The passé simple tense is mainly used in literature and books, and is rarely used in spoken French language).

    Future Tense conjugations of chanter, the French for sing
    futur

    je chanterai
    - I will sing
    tu chanteras
    - you will sing (familiar or informal)
    il, elle, on chantera
    - he, she, it, one will sing
    nous chanterons
    - we will sing
    vous chanterez
    - you will sing (formal or plural)
    ils, elles chanteront
    - they will sing

    Conditional Tense conjugations of chanter, the French for sing
    conditionnel

    je chanterais
    - I would sing
    tu chanterais
    - you would sing (familiar or informal)
    il, elle, on chanterait
    - he, she, it, one would sing
    nous chanterions
    - we would sing
    vous chanteriez
    - you would sing (formal or plural)
    ils, elles chanteraient
    - they would sing

    Present Subjunctive Tense conjugations of chanter, the French for sing
    présent de subjonctif

    que je chante
    - that I may sing
    que tu chantes
    - that you may sing(familiar or informal)
    qu’il, qu’elle, qu’on chante
    - that he, she, it, one may sing
    que nous chantions
    - that we may sing
    que vous chantiez
    - that you may sing(formal or plural)
    qu’ils, qu’elles chantent
    - that they may sing

    The Four Compound Tenses of the French for verb chanter - the verb ‘to sing’ in French

    Past Participle of chanter is:
    chanté -singed.

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

    Compound Past, Present Perfect or Past Indefinite Tense conjugations of chanter - French for sing
    passé composé

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

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

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

    Future Perfect or Future Anterior Tense conjugations of chanter, the French for sing
    futur antérieur

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

    Conditional Perfect Tense conjugations of chanter, the French for sing
    conditionnel passé

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

    Imperative Tense conjugations of chanter, the French for sing
    impératif

    chante
    - sing!
    chantons
    - let’s sing!
    chantez
    - sing!

    Present Participle of chanter

    chantant - singing

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