The French for approach, come near is the verb approcher

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French for approach, come near is the regular ER verb approcher, presented in the most user-friendly layout with an in-depth look at all the conjugations.

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The 6 Simple Tenses of the conjugated verb approcher - French for approach, come near

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Here you’ll learn the conjugations of approcher, which is French for approach, come near.

• I approach, come near.
• you approached.
• he will approach, come near.
• we would approach, come near.
• they may approach, come near.

The Verb Conjugation Tables below for approcher, enable you to practise your French verb drills both by PRONOUN (vertically), and by TENSE (horizontally). Repeat the process again and again for best results.

VERB CONJUGATION TABLE approcher
Simple Tenses approcher
TENSE	je/j’	tu	il	nous	vous	ils
Present Présent approach, come near	approche	approches	approche	approchons	approchez	approchent
Past Imperfect Imparfait approached	approchais	approchais	approchait	approchions	approchiez	approchaient
Simple Past Passé Simple approached	approchai	approchas	approcha	approchâmes	approchâtes	approchèrent
Future Futur will approach, come near	approcherai	approcheras	approchera	approcherons	approcherez	approcheront
Conditional Conditionnel would approach, come near	approcherais	approcherais	approcherait	approcherions	approcheriez	approcheraient
Subjunctive Subjonctif may approach, come near	approche	approches	approche	approchions	approchiez	approchent
Compound Tenses approcher
Present Perfect Passé Composé have approached	ai approché	as approché	a approché	avons approché	avez approché	ont approché
Past Perfect Plus-que-Parfait had approached	avais approché	avais approché	avait approché	avions approché	aviez approché	avaient approché
Future Perfect Futur Antérieur will have	aurai approché	auras approché	aura approché	aurons approché	aurez approché	auront approché
Conditional Perfect Conditionnel Passé would have approached	aurais approché	aurais approché	aurait approché	aurions approché	auriez approché	auraient approché
Imperative Imperatif approach, come near!		approche		approchons	approchez

Present Indicative Tense conjugations of approcher the French for approach, come near
présent de l’indicatif

j’approche
- I approach, come near
tu approches
- you approach, come near - (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on approche
- he, she, it, one approaches
nous approchons
- we approach, come near
vous approchez
- you approach, come near (formal or plural)
ils, elles approchent
- they approach, come near

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Imperfect Indicative Tense conjugations of approcher, the French for approach, come near
imparfait de l’indicatif

j’approchais
- I approached
- I was approaching
tu approchais
- you approached- (familiar or informal)
- you were approaching
il, elle, on approchait
- he, she, it, one approached
- he, she, it, one was approaching
nous approchions
- we approached
- we were approaching
vous approchiez
- you approached- (formal or plural)
- you were approaching
ils, elles approchaient
- they approached
- they were approaching

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Simple Past or Past Definite Tense conjugations of approcher, the French for approach, come near
passé simple

j’approchai
- I approached
tu approchas
- you approached- (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on approcha
- he, she, it, one approached
nous approchâmes
- we approached
vous approchâtes
- you approached- (formal or plural)
ils, elles approchèrent
they approached
(The passé simple tense is mainly used in literature and books, and is rarely used in spoken French language).

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Future Tense conjugations of approcher, the French for approach, come near
futur

j’approcherai
- I will approach, come near
tu approcheras
- you will approach, come near (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on approchera
- he, she, it, one will approach, come near
nous approcherons
- we will approach, come near
vous approcherez
- you will approach, come near (formal or plural)
ils, elles approcheront
- they will approach, come near

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Conditional Tense conjugations of approcher, the French for approach, come near
conditionnel

j’approcherais
- I would approach, come near
tu approcherais
- you would approach, come near (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on approcherait
- he, she, it, one would approach, come near
nous approcherions
- we would approach, come near
vous approcheriez
- you would approach, come near (formal or plural)
ils, elles approcheraient
- they would approach, come near

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Present Subjunctive Tense conjugations of approcher, the French for approach, come near
présent de subjonctif

que j’approche
- that I may approach, come near
que tu approches
- that you may approach, come near(familiar or informal)
qu’il, qu’elle, qu’on approche
- that he, she, it, one may approach, come near
que nous approchions
- that we may approach, come near
que vous approchiez
- that you may approach, come near(formal or plural)
qu’ils, qu’elles approchent
- that they may approach, come near

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The Four Compound Tenses of the French for verb approcher - the verb ‘to approach, come near’ in French

Past Participle of approcher is:
approché -approached.

The past participle is combined with the tenses of avoir, make the compounds. Four are in common use.

• I have approached
• you had approached
• he will have approached
• we would have approached

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Compound Past, Present Perfect or Past Indefinite Tense conjugations of approcher - French for approach, come near
passé composé

Here’s the French for approach, come near conjugated with all the pronouns in the present perfect tense.
j’ai approché
- I have approached or I did approach, come near or
- I approached
tu as approché
- you have approached or you did approach, come near - (familiar or informal) or
- you approached
il, elle, on a approché
- he, she, it, one has approach, come near or did approach, come near
- he, she, it approached
nous avons approché
- we have approached or we did approach, come near
- we approached
vous avez approché
- you have approached or you did approach, come near (formal or plural) or
- or we approached
ils, elles ont approché
- they have approached or they did approach, come near
- they approached

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Past Perfect Indicative or Pluperfect Tense conjugations of approcher - approach, come near in French
plus-que-parfait de l’indicatif

Here’s the French for -approach, come near conjugated with all the pronouns in the past perfect tense.
j’avais approché
- I had approached
tu avais approché
- you had approached- (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on avait approché
- he, she, it, one had approached
nous avions approché
- we had approached
vous aviez approché
- you had approached (formal or plural)
ils, elles avaient approché
- they had approached

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Future Perfect or Future Anterior Tense conjugations of approcher, the French for approach, come near
futur antérieur

j’aurai approché
- I will have
tu auras approché
- you will have - (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on aura approché
- he, she, it, one will have
nous aurons approché
- we will have
vous aurez approché
- you will have - (formal or plural)
ils, elles auront approché
- they will have

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Conditional Perfect Tense conjugations of approcher, the French for approach, come near
conditionnel passé

j’aurais approché
- I would have approached
tu aurais approché
- you would have approached- (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on aurait approché
- he, she, it, one would have approached
nous aurions approché
- we would have approached
vous auriez approché
- you would have approached- (formal or plural)
ils, elles auraient approché
- they would have approached

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Imperative Tense conjugations of approcher, the French for approach, come near
impératif

approche
- approach, come near!
approchons
- let’s approach, come near!
approchez
- approach, come near!

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Present Participle of approcher

approchant - approaching

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