French verb

Conjugation of apporter

The French verb apporter means "to bring". 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 bring
Type
Regular -er verb
Auxiliary
avoir
Present participle
apportant
Past participle
apporté
Quick answer

The present tense of apporter is j'apporte, tu apportes, il/elle apporte, nous apportons, vous apportez, ils/elles apportent. It is a regular -er verb, so every tense takes the standard -er endings. Its present participle is apportant and its past participle is apporté. Its compound tenses are formed with avoir. Every present form and 4 example sentences have a listen button.

Present tense of apporter

Present Présent
j' apporte
tu apportes
il/elle apporte
nous apportons
vous apportez
ils/elles apportent

More tenses of apporter

Compound past Passé composé
j' ai apporté
tu as apporté
il/elle a apporté
nous avons apporté
vous avez apporté
ils/elles ont apporté
Imperfect Imparfait
j' apportais
tu apportais
il/elle apportait
nous apportions
vous apportiez
ils/elles apportaient
Future Futur simple
j' apporterai
tu apporteras
il/elle apportera
nous apporterons
vous apporterez
ils/elles apporteront
Conditional Conditionnel présent
j' apporterais
tu apporterais
il/elle apporterait
nous apporterions
vous apporteriez
ils/elles apporteraient
Present subjunctive Subjonctif présent
que j' apporte
que tu apportes
qu'il/elle apporte
que nous apportions
que vous apportiez
qu'ils/elles apportent
Imperative Impératif
tu apporte
nous apportons
vous apportez

Notes on apporter

Apporter is regular. Its forms follow the regular -er pattern, with apport- before the endings, as in apporte, apportons, and apporterai.

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Example sentences with apporter

  • J'apporte du pain pour le déjeuner. I am bringing bread for lunch.
  • Nous avons apporté des fleurs hier. We brought flowers yesterday.
  • Elle apportait toujours son livre en classe. She always brought her book to class.
  • Vous apporterez les documents demain matin. You will bring the documents tomorrow morning.

Frequently asked questions

Is apporter a regular verb?

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

What are the present tense forms of apporter?

The forms are apporte, apportes, apporte, apportons, apportez, and apportent.

What are the participles and auxiliary of apporter?

The present participle is apportant and the past participle is apporté. The auxiliary is avoir.