Rechercher
to be
01
être, avoir
used when naming, or giving description or information about people, things, or situations
Linking Verb: to be [adj] | to be sb/sth | to be to do sth
1.1
être
used for saying what something is made of
1.2
faire, être
to express equality between things
1.4
être
used for indicating who owns something or who it is meant for
1.5
être
used for indicating how great the importance of something is to someone
02
être
to happen or take place
Intransitive: to be somewhere | to be point in time
03
exister
to have an existence
Linking Verb: to be sb/sth
04
être
used for talking about time
Linking Verb: to be a specific time | to be [adj]
05
être, se trouver
used for talking about the weather
Linking Verb: to be [adj]
06
visiter
used in the perfect tenses to mean to go or visit
Intransitive: to be somewhere
6.1
venir
used in the perfect tenses to mean to come or visit
07
dire
used to express what someone has said
08
être
(auxiliary) used with the present participle form of a verb in forming progressive tenses
8.1
[pour former la voix passive et certains modes verbaux]
(auxiliary) used with the past participle form of a verb when forming the passive voice
be
v
Exemple
The dog's name is Max.
My grandmother was 90.
This cake is delicious.
My favorite color is blue.
This plant is a sunflower.
Mots Proches