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to wait attendre
to wait for you vous attendre
They cannot wait for you. Ils ne peuvent pas vous
attendre.
to wait for me m’attendre
He can wait for me. Il peut m’attendre.
The Present
NOTE! Make sure, when pronouncing these verbs that end in “dre”, to pronounce the
“dre” very clearly. It is pronounced like the “dra” at the end of the English name “Sandra”.
“must”
I must go there with you. Je dois y aller avec vous.
to prepare the dinner préparer le dîner
I must prepare the dinner. Je dois préparer le dîner.
to prepare it le préparer
I must prepare it. Je dois le préparer.
You must prepare it. (inf.) Tu dois le préparer.
She must prepare it. Elle doit le préparer.
She must fi nd it. Elle doit le trouver.
We must fi nd it. Nous devons le trouver.
We must fi nd some (of it). Nous devons en trouver.
You must buy some (of it). Vous devez en acheter.
They must buy some (of it). Ils doivent en acheter.
They must buy some (of it). (female group) Elles doivent en acheter.
NOTE! Don’t forget that doivent is pronounced “dwoirve”. The letters “ent” are
silent here, as they are whenever “ent” comes at the end of a verb that follows “they”.
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