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rapprocher
rapprocher
French
Verb
rapprocher
- (transitive) To reapproach, to approach again.
- (transitive) To come closer to (physically, as in distance)
- (transitive) To bring (something or someone) closer to (physically, as in distance).
- (transitive) To bring closer (to unite)
Conjugation
Conjugation of rapprocher (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
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| infinitive | rapprocher | avoir rapproché | |||||
| gerund | en rapprochant | en ayant rapproché | |||||
| present participle | rapprochant /ʁa.pʁɔ.ʃɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | rapproché /ʁa.pʁɔ.ʃe/ |
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| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | rapproche /ʁa.pʁɔʃ/ |
rapproches /ʁa.pʁɔʃ/ |
rapproche /ʁa.pʁɔʃ/ |
rapprochons /ʁa.pʁɔ.ʃɔ̃/ |
rapprochez /ʁa.pʁɔ.ʃe/ |
rapprochent /ʁa.pʁɔʃ/ |
| imperfect | rapprochais /ʁa.pʁɔ.ʃɛ/ |
rapprochais /ʁa.pʁɔ.ʃɛ/ |
rapprochait /ʁa.pʁɔ.ʃɛ/ |
rapprochions /ʁa.pʁɔ.ʃjɔ̃/ |
rapprochiez /ʁa.pʁɔ.ʃje/ |
rapprochaient /ʁa.pʁɔ.ʃɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | rapprochai /ʁa.pʁɔ.ʃe/ |
rapprochas /ʁa.pʁɔ.ʃa/ |
rapprocha /ʁa.pʁɔ.ʃa/ |
rapprochâmes /ʁa.pʁɔ.ʃam/ |
rapprochâtes /ʁa.pʁɔ.ʃat/ |
rapprochèrent /ʁa.pʁɔ.ʃɛʁ/ |
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| future | rapprocherai /ʁa.pʁɔʃ.ʁe/ |
rapprocheras /ʁa.pʁɔʃ.ʁa/ |
rapprochera /ʁa.pʁɔʃ.ʁa/ |
rapprocherons /ʁa.pʁɔʃ.ʁɔ̃/ |
rapprocherez /ʁa.pʁɔʃ.ʁe/ |
rapprocheront /ʁa.pʁɔʃ.ʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | rapprocherais /ʁa.pʁɔʃ.ʁɛ/ |
rapprocherais /ʁa.pʁɔʃ.ʁɛ/ |
rapprocherait /ʁa.pʁɔʃ.ʁɛ/ |
rapprocherions /ʁa.pʁɔ.ʃə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
rapprocheriez /ʁa.pʁɔ.ʃə.ʁje/ |
rapprocheraient /ʁa.pʁɔʃ.ʁɛ/ |
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| compound tenses |
present perfect | Use the present tense of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | Use the imperfect tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| past anterior1 | Use the past historic tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| future perfect | Use the future tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| conditional perfect | Use the conditional tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| subjunctive | que je (j’) | que tu | qu’il | que nous | que vous | qu’ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | rapproche /ʁa.pʁɔʃ/ |
rapproches /ʁa.pʁɔʃ/ |
rapproche /ʁa.pʁɔʃ/ |
rapprochions /ʁa.pʁɔ.ʃjɔ̃/ |
rapprochiez /ʁa.pʁɔ.ʃje/ |
rapprochent /ʁa.pʁɔʃ/ |
| imperfect1 |
rapprochasse /ʁa.pʁɔ.ʃas/ |
rapprochasses /ʁa.pʁɔ.ʃas/ |
rapprochât /ʁa.pʁɔ.ʃa/ |
rapprochassions /ʁa.pʁɔ.ʃa.sjɔ̃/ |
rapprochassiez /ʁa.pʁɔ.ʃa.sje/ |
rapprochassent /ʁa.pʁɔ.ʃas/ |
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| compound tenses |
past | Use the present subjunctive tense of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| pluperfect1 | Use the imperfect subjunctive tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | tu | – | nous | vous | – | |
| — | rapproche /ʁa.pʁɔʃ/ |
— | rapprochons /ʁa.pʁɔ.ʃɔ̃/ |
rapprochez /ʁa.pʁɔ.ʃe/ |
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