This is a good place for beginners to find the most common French verbs to learn. The order of the list is an approximation based on a variety of sources.
For more verbs, all with full conjugations, see the full list of French verbs
Irregular verbs are in red
No. | Verb | English | |
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26 | continuer | to continue | Conjugate |
27 | penser | to think | Conjugate |
28 | suivre | to follow, to pay attention | Conjugate |
29 | connaître | to know, to be acquainted with | Conjugate |
30 | croire | to believe (in) | Conjugate |
31 | commencer | to begin, to start, to commence | Conjugate |
32 | compter | to count | Conjugate |
33 | entendre | to hear, to understand | Conjugate |
34 | attendre | to wait, to expect | Conjugate |
35 | remettre | to put back (on), to replace, to deliver | Conjugate |
36 | appeler | to call, to contact | Conjugate |
37 | permettre | to permit, to allow, to enable | Conjugate |
38 | occuper | to occupy, to take up (space/time) | Conjugate |
39 | devenir | to become, to grow (into), to turn (into) | Conjugate |
40 | partir | to leave, to depart, to proceed | Conjugate |
41 | décider | to decide, to persuade | Conjugate |
42 | arriver | to arrive, to happen | Conjugate |
43 | servir | to serve | Conjugate |
44 | sembler | to seem | Conjugate |
45 | revenir | to return, to come back | Conjugate |
46 | laisser | to leave, to allow, to let | Conjugate |
47 | recevoir | to receive, to welcome | Conjugate |
48 | répondre | to answer, to reply | Conjugate |
49 | vivre | to live | Conjugate |
50 | rappeler | to call back, to remind | Conjugate |