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/ʁi.ɡɔ.le/

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Translation

to laugh, to have a laugh, to joke

Grammar

Verb type-er regular (1st group)

Conjugation

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

Indicative

Person PresentImperfectPast historicFutureConditional
jerigolerigolaisrigolairigolerairigolerais
turigolesrigolaisrigolasrigolerasrigolerais
il/ellerigolerigolaitrigolarigolerarigolerait
nousrigolonsrigolionsrigolâmesrigoleronsrigolerions
vousrigolezrigoliezrigolâtesrigolerezrigoleriez
ils/ellesrigolentrigolaientrigolèrentrigolerontrigoleraient

Subjunctive

Person PresentImperfect
jerigolerigolasse
turigolesrigolasses
il/ellerigolerigolât
nousrigolionsrigolassions
vousrigoliezrigolassiez
ils/ellesrigolentrigolassent

Imperative

Person Affirmative
turigole
nousrigolons
vousrigolez

Non-finite

Gerund / present participle
rigolant
Past participle
rigolé · rigolée · rigolés · rigolées

Examples

.

We had a good laugh last night.

? ?

Are you joking? Did he really say that?

, c' .

Stop laughing, this is serious.

.

He always laughs at his own jokes.

' .

This really is not the time for joking around.

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This word is part of lesson 27.