In this French grammar lesson you will learn about the avoir conditionnel présent conjugation.
In this lesson you will learn about:
- how avoir is conjugated in French,
- how avoir is pronounced in French,
- how avoir is used in sentences in French,
- how you can quiz yourself on the avoir conditionnel présent conjugation
- how avoir conditionnel présent conjugation Anki files can be downloaded.
Please refer to the French B1 Curriculum to get a better overview of French grammar, if you are curious about how this fits in the overall structure of French B1.
By the end of the lesson you will know all about the avoir (to have)!
Table of Contents
Avoir Conditionnel Présent Conjugation Table
futur simple stem | imparfait ending | ||
j’ | aur | ais | aurais |
tu | aur | ais | aurais |
il/elle/on | aur | ait | aurait |
nous | aur | ions | aurions |
vous | aur | iez | auriez |
ils/elles | aur | aient | auraient |
Pronunciation of Avoir Conditionnel Présent Conjugations
There are 2 important rules to take into account, when you want to pronounce an avoir conditionnel présent conjugation.
- The je, tu, il/elle/on, and ils/elles form have the same pronunciation.
J’aurais
Tu aurais
Il aurait
Ils auraient
- The je form of both the conditionnel présent and the futur simple have the same pronunciation.
J’aurais
I would have
J’aurai
I will have
The context will reveal which one is correct.
You don’t pronounce the letters highlighted in red.
Example Sentences with Avoir Conditionnel Présent Conjugations
The final section of this lesson on the avoir conditionnel présent conjugation is about seeing the verb in action.
This is valuable because you can improve your understanding on the avoir conditionnel présent conjugation through examples.
J’aurais un vélo, si je vivais aux Pays-Bas.
I would have a bicycle, if I lived in the Netherlands.
Aurais-tu quelque chose pour moi ?
Would you have anything for me?
S’il travaillait plus dur, il aurait beaucoup d’argent.
If he worked harder, he would have a lot of money.
Nous aurions beaucoup de disputes, si nous nous marions.
We would have a lot of fights, if we would get married.
Vous auriez faim si vous ne mangiez rien.
You would be hungry if you didn’t eat anything.
Auraient-ils des conseils à me donner ?
Would they have any advice for me?
Quiz Yourself on the Avoir Conditionnel Présent Conjugation
It’s not enough to just read this lesson.
You should test your knowledge to see if you really understood everything, and to be able to repeat the material.
It is also for this reason that it is recommended to download the Anki Decks and do them.
At the end of every lesson you can do a small test.
You will see the sentences of the previous chapter. It is up to you to give the correct answer.
You will either need to fill in the blanks, choose the correct multiple choice option, or both.
Once you are done the correct answer will be shown.
You can redo the quiz as many times as you want.
Anki File for the Avoir Conditionnel Présent Conjugation
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