The French verb augmenter means "to increase". 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.
The present tense of augmenter is j'augmente, tu augmentes, il/elle augmente, nous augmentons, vous augmentez, ils/elles augmentent. It is a regular -er verb, so every tense takes the standard -er endings. Its present participle is augmentant and its past participle is augmenté. Its compound tenses are formed with avoir. Every present form and 4 example sentences have a listen button.
| j' | augmente | |
|---|---|---|
| tu | augmentes | |
| il/ | augmente | |
| nous | augmentons | |
| vous | augmentez | |
| ils/ | augmentent |
| j' | ai augmenté |
|---|---|
| tu | as augmenté |
| il/ | a augmenté |
| nous | avons augmenté |
| vous | avez augmenté |
| ils/ | ont augmenté |
| j' | augmentais |
|---|---|
| tu | augmentais |
| il/ | augmentait |
| nous | augmentions |
| vous | augmentiez |
| ils/ | augmentaient |
| j' | augmenterai |
|---|---|
| tu | augmenteras |
| il/ | augmentera |
| nous | augmenterons |
| vous | augmenterez |
| ils/ | augmenteront |
| j' | augmenterais |
|---|---|
| tu | augmenterais |
| il/ | augmenterait |
| nous | augmenterions |
| vous | augmenteriez |
| ils/ | augmenteraient |
| que j' | augmente |
|---|---|
| que tu | augmentes |
| qu'il/ | augmente |
| que nous | augmentions |
| que vous | augmentiez |
| qu'ils/ | augmentent |
| tu | augmente |
|---|---|
| nous | augmentons |
| vous | augmentez |
Augmenter is regular. Its forms follow the regular -er pattern, with forms such as augmente, augmentons, and augmenterai.
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Yes, augmenter is regular. Its forms follow the regular -er pattern shown in the table.
The forms are augmente, augmentes, augmente, augmentons, augmentez, and augmentent.
It uses avoir as its auxiliary. Its present participle is augmentant and its past participle is augmenté.