114 verbes
Verbes irréguliers anglais
Le tableau complet, groupé par type de conjugaison — avec la prononciation.
Voici les 114 verbes irréguliers anglais les plus utilisés, avec leur infinitif, leur prétérit, leur participe passé et leur traduction. Ils sont groupés par type — invariables, prétérit = participe passé, infinitif = participe passé, et trois formes différentes — car les apprendre par famille est bien plus efficace que de les apprendre dans l'ordre alphabétique.
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Invariables
Les trois formes sont identiques — les plus faciles à retenir. Ex. cut / cut / cut.
| Infinitif | Prétérit | Participe passé | Traduction | Écouter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| bet | bet | bet | parier | |
| burst | burst | burst | éclater | |
| cast | cast | cast | jeter, lancer | |
| cost | cost | cost | coûter | |
| cut | cut | cut | couper | |
| hit | hit | hit | frapper | |
| hurt | hurt | hurt | blesser, faire mal | |
| let | let | let | laisser, permettre | |
| put | put | put | mettre, poser | |
| quit | quit | quit | quitter, arrêter | |
| read | read | read | lireMême orthographe, prononciation différente : /riːd/ puis /rɛd/. | |
| set | set | set | placer, régler | |
| shut | shut | shut | fermer | |
| split | split | split | fendre, diviser | |
| spread | spread | spread | étaler, répandre |
Prétérit = participe
Le prétérit et le participe passé sont identiques. C'est le groupe le plus nombreux. Ex. buy / bought / bought.
| Infinitif | Prétérit | Participe passé | Traduction | Écouter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| bend | bent | bent | plier, courber | |
| bring | brought | brought | apporter, amener | |
| build | built | built | construire | |
| burn | burnt | burnt | brûlerForme régulière burned également correcte, surtout en anglais américain. | |
| buy | bought | bought | acheter | |
| catch | caught | caught | attraper | |
| creep | crept | crept | ramper | |
| deal | dealt | dealt | traiter, distribuer | |
| dig | dug | dug | creuser | |
| dream | dreamt | dreamt | rêverForme régulière dreamed également correcte. | |
| feed | fed | fed | nourrir | |
| feel | felt | felt | sentir, ressentir | |
| fight | fought | fought | se battre | |
| find | found | found | trouver | |
| get | got | got | obtenir, devenirParticipe passé gotten en anglais américain. | |
| hang | hung | hung | accrocher, suspendre | |
| have | had | had | avoir | |
| hear | heard | heard | entendre | |
| hold | held | held | tenir | |
| keep | kept | kept | garder | |
| kneel | knelt | knelt | s'agenouiller | |
| lay | laid | laid | poser, étendre | |
| lead | led | led | mener, conduire | |
| lean | leant | leant | se pencher, s’appuyerForme régulière leaned également correcte. | |
| learn | learnt | learnt | apprendreForme régulière learned également correcte. | |
| leave | left | left | partir, laisser | |
| lend | lent | lent | prêter | |
| lose | lost | lost | perdre | |
| make | made | made | faire, fabriquer | |
| mean | meant | meant | signifier, vouloir dire | |
| meet | met | met | rencontrer | |
| pay | paid | paid | payer | |
| say | said | said | dire | |
| sell | sold | sold | vendre | |
| send | sent | sent | envoyer | |
| shine | shone | shone | briller | |
| shoot | shot | shot | tirer | |
| sit | sat | sat | s'asseoir | |
| sleep | slept | slept | dormir | |
| slide | slid | slid | glisser | |
| smell | smelt | smelt | sentir (odeur)Forme régulière smelled également correcte. | |
| spell | spelt | spelt | épelerForme régulière spelled également correcte. | |
| spend | spent | spent | dépenser, passer (du temps) | |
| spill | spilt | spilt | renverserForme régulière spilled également correcte. | |
| spoil | spoilt | spoilt | gâcher, gâterForme régulière spoiled également correcte. | |
| stand | stood | stood | être debout, supporter | |
| stick | stuck | stuck | coller | |
| sting | stung | stung | piquer | |
| strike | struck | struck | frapper | |
| sweep | swept | swept | balayer | |
| swing | swung | swung | balancer | |
| teach | taught | taught | enseigner | |
| tell | told | told | dire, raconter | |
| think | thought | thought | penser | |
| understand | understood | understood | comprendre | |
| win | won | won | gagner |
Infinitif = participe
L'infinitif et le participe passé sont identiques. Ex. come / came / come.
| Infinitif | Prétérit | Participe passé | Traduction | Écouter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| become | became | become | devenir | |
| come | came | come | venir | |
| run | ran | run | courir |
Trois formes
Les trois formes sont différentes — à apprendre une par une. Ex. go / went / gone.
| Infinitif | Prétérit | Participe passé | Traduction | Écouter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| be | was / were | been | être | |
| begin | began | begun | commencer | |
| bite | bit | bitten | mordre | |
| blow | blew | blown | souffler | |
| break | broke | broken | casser | |
| choose | chose | chosen | choisir | |
| do | did | done | faire | |
| draw | drew | drawn | dessiner, tirer | |
| drink | drank | drunk | boire | |
| drive | drove | driven | conduire | |
| eat | ate | eaten | manger | |
| fall | fell | fallen | tomber | |
| fly | flew | flown | voler (dans les airs) | |
| forbid | forbade | forbidden | interdire | |
| forget | forgot | forgotten | oublier | |
| forgive | forgave | forgiven | pardonner | |
| freeze | froze | frozen | geler | |
| give | gave | given | donner | |
| go | went | gone | aller | |
| grow | grew | grown | grandir, pousser | |
| hide | hid | hidden | cacher | |
| know | knew | known | savoir, connaître | |
| lie | lay | lain | s'allonger, être étenduÀ ne pas confondre avec lie / lied / lied (mentir), qui est régulier. | |
| ride | rode | ridden | monter (à cheval, à vélo) | |
| ring | rang | rung | sonner | |
| rise | rose | risen | se lever, monter | |
| see | saw | seen | voir | |
| shake | shook | shaken | secouer | |
| show | showed | shown | montrer | |
| sing | sang | sung | chanter | |
| sink | sank | sunk | couler | |
| speak | spoke | spoken | parler | |
| steal | stole | stolen | voler (dérober) | |
| swim | swam | swum | nager | |
| take | took | taken | prendre | |
| tear | tore | torn | déchirer | |
| throw | threw | thrown | lancer, jeter | |
| wake | woke | woken | se réveiller | |
| wear | wore | worn | porter (un vêtement) | |
| write | wrote | written | écrire |