French verb

Conjugation of accompagner

The French verb accompagner means "to accompany". Below are its 7 tenses as tables, 4 example sentences and answers to 3 common questions. Press play next to a present tense form or an example to hear it.

Meaning
to accompany
Type
Regular -er verb
Auxiliary
avoir
Present participle
accompagnant
Past participle
accompagné
Quick answer

The present tense of accompagner is j'accompagne, tu accompagnes, il/elle accompagne, nous accompagnons, vous accompagnez, ils/elles accompagnent. It is a regular -er verb, so every tense takes the standard -er endings. Its present participle is accompagnant and its past participle is accompagné. Its compound tenses are formed with avoir. Every present form and 4 example sentences have a listen button.

Present tense of accompagner

Present Présent
j' accompagne
tu accompagnes
il/elle accompagne
nous accompagnons
vous accompagnez
ils/elles accompagnent

More tenses of accompagner

Compound past Passé composé
j' ai accompagné
tu as accompagné
il/elle a accompagné
nous avons accompagné
vous avez accompagné
ils/elles ont accompagné
Imperfect Imparfait
j' accompagnais
tu accompagnais
il/elle accompagnait
nous accompagnions
vous accompagniez
ils/elles accompagnaient
Future Futur simple
j' accompagnerai
tu accompagneras
il/elle accompagnera
nous accompagnerons
vous accompagnerez
ils/elles accompagneront
Conditional Conditionnel présent
j' accompagnerais
tu accompagnerais
il/elle accompagnerait
nous accompagnerions
vous accompagneriez
ils/elles accompagneraient
Present subjunctive Subjonctif présent
que j' accompagne
que tu accompagnes
qu'il/elle accompagne
que nous accompagnions
que vous accompagniez
qu'ils/elles accompagnent
Imperative Impératif
tu accompagne
nous accompagnons
vous accompagnez

Notes on accompagner

Accompagner is regular. It follows the regular -er pattern, with forms such as accompagne, accompagnons, and accompagnerai.

Meet accompagner in real French books

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Example sentences with accompagner

  • J'accompagne ma sœur à la gare. I accompany my sister to the station.
  • Nous avons accompagné nos amis hier soir. We accompanied our friends last night.
  • Elle accompagnait son père chez le médecin. She accompanied her father to the doctor.
  • Vous accompagnerez les enfants demain matin. You will accompany the children tomorrow morning.

Frequently asked questions

Is accompagner a regular French verb?

Yes, accompagner is regular. Its forms follow the regular -er pattern shown in the table.

What are the present subjunctive forms of accompagner?

The forms are accompagne, accompagnes, accompagne, accompagnions, accompagniez, and accompagnent.

What are the participles and auxiliary of accompagner?

The present participle is accompagnant and the past participle is accompagné. The auxiliary is avoir.