French verb · to want
vouloir conjugation
vouloir means “to want”. Here it is in the present tense, for every person, with audio. Say each form aloud until it feels natural.
| Person | French |
|---|---|
| I | je veux |
| you | tu veux |
| he / she | il / elle veut |
| we | nous voulons |
| you (plural) | vous voulez |
| they | ils / elles veulent |
Hear and repeat
I
je veux
to want
you
tu veux
to want
he / she
il / elle veut
to want
we
nous voulons
to want
you (plural)
vous voulez
to want
they
ils / elles veulent
to want
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Questions, answered
How do you conjugate vouloir in French?
In the present tense: je veux, tu veux, il / elle veut, nous voulons, vous voulez, ils / elles veulent.
What does vouloir mean?
vouloir is a French verb meaning “to want”.
Which other French verbs end in -ir?
Among the essential verbs: avoir, pouvoir, devoir, savoir, venir, voir, dormir, partir, finir.
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