French verb

Conjugation of remercier

The French verb remercier means "to thank". 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 thank
Type
Regular -er verb
Auxiliary
avoir
Present participle
remerciant
Past participle
remercié
Quick answer

The present tense of remercier is je remercie, tu remercies, il/elle remercie, nous remercions, vous remerciez, ils/elles remercient. 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 remerciant and its past participle is remercié.

Present tense of remercier

Present Présent
je remercie
tu remercies
il/elle remercie
nous remercions
vous remerciez
ils/elles remercient

More tenses of remercier

Compound past Passé composé
j' ai remercié
tu as remercié
il/elle a remercié
nous avons remercié
vous avez remercié
ils/elles ont remercié
Imperfect Imparfait
je remerciais
tu remerciais
il/elle remerciait
nous remerciions
vous remerciiez
ils/elles remerciaient
Future Futur simple
je remercierai
tu remercieras
il/elle remerciera
nous remercierons
vous remercierez
ils/elles remercieront
Conditional Conditionnel présent
je remercierais
tu remercierais
il/elle remercierait
nous remercierions
vous remercieriez
ils/elles remercieraient
Present subjunctive Subjonctif présent
que je remercie
que tu remercies
qu'il/elle remercie
que nous remerciions
que vous remerciiez
qu'ils/elles remercient
Imperative Impératif
tu remercie
nous remercions
vous remerciez

Notes on remercier

Remercier is regular. Its forms follow the regular -er model, with remercions and remerciions showing the spelling pattern.

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Example sentences with remercier

  • Je remercie ma voisine pour son aide. I thank my neighbor for her help.
  • Nous avons remercié le serveur hier soir. We thanked the waiter last night.
  • Elle remerciera ses parents après le dîner. She will thank her parents after dinner.
  • Vous remerciez toujours les personnes polies. You always thank polite people.

Frequently asked questions

Is remercier a regular French verb?

Yes, remercier is regular. Every form follows the regular -er model.

What are the present tense forms of remercier?

The forms are remercie, remercies, remercie, remercions, remerciez, and remercient. The nous form is remercions, while the other forms follow the regular pattern.

What are the past participle and auxiliary of remercier?

The past participle is remercié, and the auxiliary is avoir. The passé composé uses forms such as ai remercié and avons remercié.