Conjugation of remettre in French
remettreto put back, to hand back, to resetirregular
Présentpresent
Actions happening now or habitually.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| je | remets | |
| tu | remets | |
| il/elle/on | remet | |
| nous | remettons | |
| vous | remettez | |
| ils/elles | remettent |
Common mistakes in the Présent
- nous
remettontremettonsThe nous form is remett- + -ons: remett-ons, not *-ont. - vous
remettésremettezThe vous form in the present is remettez, not a past participle-like ending.
Passé composépresent perfect
Past actions with a bearing on the present.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| je | ai remis | |
| tu | as remis | |
| il/elle/on | a remis | |
| nous | avons remis | |
| vous | avez remis | |
| ils/elles | ont remis |
Common mistakes in the Passé composé
- je
j'ai remiseai remisThe past participle is invariable here: remis, not remise.
Imparfaitimperfect
Ongoing or habitual actions in the past.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| je | remettais | |
| tu | remettais | |
| il/elle/on | remettait | |
| nous | remettions | |
| vous | remettiez | |
| ils/elles | remettaient |
Common mistakes in the Imparfait
- nous
remettinionsremettionsThe imperfect stem is remet-; the correct form is remettions.
Futur simplefuture
Actions that will happen.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| je | remettrai | |
| tu | remettras | |
| il/elle/on | remettra | |
| nous | remettrons | |
| vous | remettrez | |
| ils/elles | remettront |
Common mistakes in the Futur simple
- ils/elles
remetterontremettrontThe future stem is remettr-, giving remettront, not *remetteront.
Conditionnel présentconditional
Actions that would happen under some condition.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| je | remettrais | |
| tu | remettrais | |
| il/elle/on | remettrait | |
| nous | remettrions | |
| vous | remettriez | |
| ils/elles | remettraient |
Common mistakes in the Conditionnel présent
- vous
remetteriezremettriezThe conditional keeps the future stem remettr-, so the correct form is remettriez.
Subjonctif présentpresent subjunctive
Wishes, doubts and possibilities in the present.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| je | remette | |
| tu | remettes | |
| il/elle/on | remette | |
| nous | remettions | |
| vous | remettiez | |
| ils/elles | remettent |
Common mistakes in the Subjonctif présent
- je
remettesremetteThe je and il forms are both remette; je is not remettes.
Impératifimperative
Commands and requests.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| tu | remets | |
| nous | remettons | |
| vous | remettez |
Participe passépast participle
The form used in compound tenses and the passive.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| je | remis | |
| tu | remis | |
| il/elle/on | remis | |
| nous | remis | |
| vous | remis | |
| ils/elles | remis |
remettre — frequently asked questions
Is remettre a regular verb?
No — remettre is an irregular French verb, so some of its forms do not follow the standard endings.
What does remettre mean?
remettre is a French verb meaning "to put back, to hand back, to reset".