The French verb refuser means "to refuse". 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 refuser is je refuse, tu refuses, il/elle refuse, nous refusons, vous refusez, ils/elles refusent. It is a regular -er verb, so every tense takes the standard -er endings. The tables below cover 7 tenses, from the present to the imperative. Its present participle is refusant and its past participle is refusé.
| je | refuse | |
|---|---|---|
| tu | refuses | |
| il/ | refuse | |
| nous | refusons | |
| vous | refusez | |
| ils/ | refusent |
| j' | ai refusé |
|---|---|
| tu | as refusé |
| il/ | a refusé |
| nous | avons refusé |
| vous | avez refusé |
| ils/ | ont refusé |
| je | refusais |
|---|---|
| tu | refusais |
| il/ | refusait |
| nous | refusions |
| vous | refusiez |
| ils/ | refusaient |
| je | refuserai |
|---|---|
| tu | refuseras |
| il/ | refusera |
| nous | refuserons |
| vous | refuserez |
| ils/ | refuseront |
| je | refuserais |
|---|---|
| tu | refuserais |
| il/ | refuserait |
| nous | refuserions |
| vous | refuseriez |
| ils/ | refuseraient |
| que je | refuse |
|---|---|
| que tu | refuses |
| qu'il/ | refuse |
| que nous | refusions |
| que vous | refusiez |
| qu'ils/ | refusent |
| tu | refuse |
|---|---|
| nous | refusons |
| vous | refusez |
Refuser is regular. It follows the regular -er model, with forms such as refuse, refusons, and refusé.
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Yes, refuser is regular. Every form follows the regular -er model.
The forms are refuse, refuses, refuse, refusons, refusez, and refusent.
The present participle is refusant and the past participle is refusé. Its auxiliary is avoir.