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French verb · to sleep

dormir conjugation

dormir means “to sleep”. Here it is in the present tense, for every person, with audio. Say each form aloud until it feels natural.

Present tense conjugation of dormir
PersonFrench
Ije dors
youtu dors
he / sheil / elle dort
wenous dormons
you (plural)vous dormez
theyils / elles dorment

Hear and repeat

  • I

    je dors

    to sleep

  • you

    tu dors

    to sleep

  • he / she

    il / elle dort

    to sleep

  • we

    nous dormons

    to sleep

  • you (plural)

    vous dormez

    to sleep

  • they

    ils / elles dorment

    to sleep

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Questions, answered

How do you conjugate dormir in French?

In the present tense: je dors, tu dors, il / elle dort, nous dormons, vous dormez, ils / elles dorment.

What does dormir mean?

dormir is a French verb meaning “to sleep”.

Which other French verbs end in -ir?

Among the essential verbs: avoir, vouloir, pouvoir, devoir, savoir, venir, voir, partir, finir.

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