Kilo Lingo

/ʁɑ̃.ʒe/

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Translation

to tidy, to put away

Word origin

From Old French rangier, from rang ('row, rank'), which is of Frankish origin, from the Germanic hring ('ring, circle'). To range or to tidy is to put things into a row.

Origin
Frankish
Root
hring
English cognates
ring, range, rank

Grammar

Verb type-er regular (1st group)

Conjugation

Regular -er conjugation. Pronouns: je, tu, il/elle, nous, vous, ils/elles.

Indicative

Person PresentImperfectPast historicFutureConditional
jerangerangaisrangairangerairangerais
turangesrangaisrangasrangerasrangerais
il/ellerangerangaitrangarangerarangerait
nousrangonsrangionsrangâmesrangeronsrangerions
vousrangezrangiezrangâtesrangerezrangeriez
ils/ellesrangentrangaientrangèrentrangerontrangeraient

Subjunctive

Person PresentImperfect
jerangerangasse
turangesrangasses
il/ellerangerangât
nousrangionsrangassions
vousrangiezrangassiez
ils/ellesrangentrangassent

Imperative

Person Affirmative
turange
nousrangons
vousrangez

Non-finite

Gerund / present participle
rangant
Past participle
rangé · rangée · rangés · rangées

Examples

.

Go and tidy your room before dinner.

placard.

He put his things away in the cupboard.

.

We must tidy the kitchen before leaving.

.

She always arranges her books by colour.

garage, ' .

Put this car in the garage, please.

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This word is part of lesson 33.