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Aimer — to like / to love | French Verb Chart

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    Aimer›to like / to love
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    Present

    • j’aimeI like
    • tu aimesyou like
    • il / elle aimehe / she likes
    • nous aimonswe like
    • vous aimezyou like
    • ils / elles aimentthey like

    Passé composé

    • j’ai aiméI liked
    • tu as aiméyou liked
    • il / elle a aiméhe / she liked
    • nous avons aiméwe liked
    • vous avez aiméyou liked
    • ils / elles ont aiméthey liked

    Imperfect

    • j’aimaisI used to like
    • tu aimaisyou used to like
    • il / elle aimaithe / she used to like
    • nous aimionswe used to like
    • vous aimiezyou used to like
    • ils / elles aimaientthey used to like

    Future

    • j’aimeraiI will like
    • tu aimerasyou will like
    • il / elle aimerahe / she will like
    • nous aimeronswe will like
    • vous aimerezyou will like
    • ils / elles aimerontthey will like

    Conditional

    • j’aimeraisI would like
    • tu aimeraisyou would like
    • il / elle aimeraithe / she would like
    • nous aimerionswe would like
    • vous aimeriezyou would like
    • ils / elles aimeraientthey would like

    Subjunctive

    • que j’aimethat I like
    • que tu aimesthat you like
    • qu’il / elle aimethat he / she like
    • que nous aimionsthat we like
    • que vous aimiezthat you like
    • qu’ils / elles aimentthat they like
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    The same verb, seven times over — each level adds one new thing you can actually say.

    A1Basics — saying what you like
    J’aime le café.I like coffee.
    Tu aimes la musique ?Do you like music?

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    A2Past — what you liked
    J’ai aimé ce film.I liked that film.
    Elle aimait danser.She used to like dancing.

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    B1« j’aimerais » — the polite wish
    J’aimerais un café, s’il vous plaît.I would like a coffee, please.
    Tu aimeras cette ville.You will like this city.

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    B2Subjunctive & set phrases
    J’aime que tu sois là.I like that you’re here.
    Bien qu’il aime Paris, il part.Although he likes Paris, he’s leaving.

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    C1Idiomatic — aimer bien / aimer mieux
    Je t’aime bien, sans plus.I like you, nothing more.
    J’aime mieux marcher.I’d rather walk.

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    C2Literary & formal
    Qui aime bien châtie bien.He who loves well, chastises well.
    Il aime à croire que tout ira bien.He likes to believe all will be well.

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    NativeNative slang
    J’aime pas trop, en fait.I don’t really like it, actually.
    Je kiffe ce son.I love this track.

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