Questions and Answers
What is the French word for 'to eat'?
Manger
How do you say 'I was eating' in French?
Je mangeais
What is the French phrase for 'you were eating' (singular)?
Tu mangeais
How do you say 'he ate' in French?
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How do you say 'we were eating' in French?
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Study Notes
Manger (Imparfait) Conjugation
- "Manger" translates to "to eat" in English.
- The verb "manger" is an irregular French verb.
First Person Singular
- "I was eating" translates to "Je mangeais."
Second Person Singular
- "You were eating" in the singular form is "Tu mangeais."
Third Person Singular
- "He was eating" translates to "Il mangeait."
- "She was eating" translates to "Elle mangeait."
First Person Plural
- "We were eating" is expressed as "Nous mangions."
Second Person Plural
- "You were eating" in the plural form is "Vous mangiez."
Third Person Plural
- "They were eating" (masculine) translates to "Ils mangeaient."
- "They were eating" (feminine) is "Elles mangeaient."
Implication of Imparfait
- The imparfait tense is used to describe ongoing actions or situations in the past, often implying that the action was habitual or repeated.
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This quiz features flashcards that focus on the French verb 'manger' in the imperfect tense (imparfait). Test your knowledge by translating various forms of the verb from English to French and vice versa. Perfect for beginners looking to improve their French conjugation skills.
