Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb immigrer
Introduction to the verb immigrer
The English translation of the French verb immigrer is “to immigrate.” The infinitive form, immigrer, is pronounced as “ee-mee-gray.”
The verb immigrer comes from the Latin word “immigrare,” which means “to go into, to come into.” In everyday French, it is used to describe the act of moving from one country to another to establish permanent residence.
In the Passé Simple tense, which is primarily used in written French, immigrer is conjugated as follows:
- Je immigrai (I immigrated)
- Tu immigras (You immigrated)
- Il/Elle immigra (He/She immigrated)
- Nous immigrâmes (We immigrated)
- Vous immigrâtes (You immigrated)
- Ils/Elles immigrèrent (They immigrated)
Three simple examples of immigrer in the Passé Simple tense, along with their English translations, are:
- J’immigrai aux États-Unis l’année dernière. (I immigrated to the United States last year.)
- Il immigrèrent en Australie pour chercher de meilleures opportunités. (They immigrated to Australia to seek better opportunities.)
- Nous immigrâmes au Canada avec toute notre famille. (We immigrated to Canada with our entire family.)
Table of the Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of immigrer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | immigrai | J’immigrai en France. | I immigrated to France. |
Tu | immigras | Tu immigras aux États-Unis. | You immigrated to the United States. |
Il | immigrat | Il immigrat au Canada. | He immigrated to Canada. |
Elle | immigrat | Elle immigrat en Allemagne. | She immigrated to Germany. |
On | immigrat | On immigrat en Australie. | One immigrated to Australia. |
Nous | immigrâmes | Nous immigrâmes en Espagne. | We immigrated to Spain. |
Vous | immigrâtes | Vous immigrâtes en Angleterre. | You immigrated to England. |
Ils | immigrèrent | Ils immigrèrent en Suède. | They immigrated to Sweden. |
Elles | immigrèrent | Elles immigrèrent en Suisse. | They (feminine) immigrated to Switzerland. |
Other Conjugations for Immigrer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb immigrer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb immigrer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb immigrer (You’re reading it right now!)
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb immigrer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb immigrer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb immigrer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb immigrer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb immigrer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb immigrer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb immigrer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb immigrer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb immigrer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb immigrer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb immigrer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb immigrer
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb immigrer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb immigrer
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb immigrer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb immigrer
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb immigrer
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb immigrer
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb immigrer
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Immigrer – About the French Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense
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Passé Composé
Imparfait
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