Aller (to go) conjugation in French: Chart and examples
The verb “aller” is a commonly used French verb that translates to “to go”. It is used to express future actions or ongoing actions. In this lesson, we will look at the conjugation of “aller” in French, along with several examples to help you use it in your own sentences.
Here is the conjugation chart for the present tense of “aller”:
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Je | vais | allons |
| Tu | vas | allez |
| Il/Elle | va | vont |
| Nous | allons | allons |
| Vous | allez | allez |
| Ils/Elles | vont | vont |
Examples:
- Nous allons au cinéma ce soir. (We are going to the movies tonight.)
- Vous allez à la plage demain. (You are going to the beach tomorrow.)
- Il va au parc aujourd’hui. (He is going to the park today.)
- Elle va chez le médecin demain. (She is going to the doctor tomorrow.)
- Ils vont à la montagne ce week-end. (They are going to the mountains this weekend.)
- Elles vont faire du shopping ce matin. (They are going shopping this morning.)
- Tu vas au restaurant ce soir. (You are going to the restaurant tonight.)
It’s important to note that “aller” is an irregular verb and does not follow the standard conjugation pattern for French verbs.
Additionally, “aller” is frequently used in French along with the infinitive of another verb to express a future action.
In conclusion, “aller” is a frequently used French verb used to express future actions or ongoing actions.
Although its conjugation is irregular, with some practice, you will soon be able to use “aller” confidently in your French conversations.
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