In this French grammar lesson we will learn about voir conjugation in the imparfait.
Voir means “to see” and is an irregular verb, and an important verb in the French language. Therefore it warrants its own lesson.
In this lesson you will learn about:
- how voir is conjugated in French,
- how voir is pronounced in French,
- how voir is used in sentences in French,
- how voir conjugation Anki files can be downloaded.
Please refer to the French A2 Curriculum to get a better overview of French grammar if you are curious about how voir fits in French A2 grammar.
By the end of the lesson you will know all about voir conjugation in the present tense!
Table of Contents
Voir Conjugation in the Imparfait
| je | voyais |
| tu | voyais |
| il/elle/on | voyait |
| nous | voyions |
| vous | voyiez |
| ils/elles | voyaient |
Pronunciation of Voir Conjugations
In this section on voir conjugation in the imparfait we will focus on pronunciation.
There is 1 important rule to take into account when we want to pronounce a voir conjugation in the imparfait.
- The je, tu, il/elle/on, and ils/elles form all have the same pronunciation. It is just the voyai part that gets pronounced.
Je voyais
Tu voyais
Il voyait
Ils voyaient
All these VERBS have the same exact pronunciation
Example Sentences with Voir Conjugation in the Imparfait
The final section of this lesson on voir conjugation in the imparfait is about seeing voir in action.
This is valuable because you can improve your understanding of voir conjugation in the imparfait through examples.
C’était la première fois que je voyais Jean et Alexandra danser ensemble.
It was the first time I saw Jean and Alexandra dancing together.
Tu les voyais ?
Have you seen them?
Il voyait le suicide comme la seule issue.
He saw suicide as the only way out.
Mon père et moi le voyions tous les jours.
My father and I saw him every day.
Vous le voyiez au moins 5 fois par semaine.
You saw him at least 5 times a week.
Ils me voyaient comme leur chef de file.
They saw me as their leader.
Anki File for Voir Conjugation in the Imparfait
It is important to do the Anki excercises for this lesson, so that you can remember what you just studied.
By downloading the Anki File for French A2 you can practice every French A2 lesson that is on Language Atlas.
At this moment the Anki File for this lesson doesn’t exist yet. However, in due time this will be available on Language Atlas.
If you don’t know why you should use Anki, or don’t know how to use Anki or merge Anki files please click here.
Anki can be downloaded from here.
