The French for blunder is the verb gaffer

Learn the ER Patterns of Endings - the Secret is to learn the patterns

French for blunder is the regular ER verb gaffer, displayed below in an easy to use tabular format which enables you to learn by subject pronoun, AND by tense. Most verb tables only allow you to learn only by tense, one tense at a time.

Enter your search terms   Web learn-french-help.com Submit search form

For rapid learning verbs like the French for blunder - gaffer there is no more powerful technique than the use of word-picture cartoons like the 200 Words a Day! Memory joggers.

So, if you want to know how to say blunder in French, how to express the verb in all the main tenses, here it is.

---

The 6 Simple Tenses of the conjugated verb gaffer - French for blunder

GET AUTOMATIC ALERTS OF NEW FREE FRENCH LESSONS

For regular automatic notification of new additions to this site, of new free French lessons, of new conjugated verbs etc click on the RSS feed button in the box at the top left of the screen, and your PC will automatically get a message whenever a new French lesson appears onsite.

Here you’ll learn the conjugations of gaffer, which is French for blunder.

• I blunder.
• you blundered.
• he will blunder.
• we would blunder.
• they may blunder.

The Verb Conjugation Tables below for gaffer, let you to practise your French verb drills both by PRONOUN (vertically), and by TENSE (horizontally). Do these two sequences lots of times over.

VERB CONJUGATION TABLE gaffer
Simple Tenses gaffer
TENSE	je/j’	tu	il	nous	vous	ils
Present Présent blunder	gaffe	gaffes	gaffe	gaffons	gaffez	gaffent
Past Imperfect Imparfait blundered	gaffais	gaffais	gaffait	gaffions	gaffiez	gaffaient
Simple Past Passé Simple blundered	gaffai	gaffas	gaffa	gaffâmes	gaffâtes	gaffèrent
Future Futur will blunder	gafferai	gafferas	gaffera	gafferons	gafferez	gafferont
Conditional Conditionnel would blunder	gafferais	gafferais	gafferait	gafferions	gafferiez	gafferaient
Subjunctive Subjonctif may blunder	gaffe	gaffes	gaffe	gaffions	gaffiez	gaffent
Compound Tenses gaffer
Present Perfect Passé Composé have blundered	ai gaffé	as gaffé	a gaffé	avons gaffé	avez gaffé	ont gaffé
Past Perfect Plus-que-Parfait had blundered	avais gaffé	avais gaffé	avait gaffé	avions gaffé	aviez gaffé	avaient gaffé
Future Perfect Futur Antérieur will have	aurai gaffé	auras gaffé	aura gaffé	aurons gaffé	aurez gaffé	auront gaffé
Conditional Perfect Conditionnel Passé would have blundered	aurais gaffé	aurais gaffé	aurait gaffé	aurions gaffé	auriez gaffé	auraient gaffé
Imperative Imperatif blunder!		gaffe		gaffons	gaffez

Present Indicative Tense conjugations of gaffer the French for blunder
présent de l’indicatif

je gaffe
- I blunder
tu gaffes
- you blunder - (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on gaffe
- he, she, it, one blunders
nous gaffons
- we blunder
vous gaffez
- you blunder (formal or plural)
ils, elles gaffent
- they blunder

---

Imperfect Indicative Tense conjugations of gaffer, the French for blunder
imparfait de l’indicatif

je gaffais
- I blundered
- I was blundering
tu gaffais
- you blundered- (familiar or informal)
- you were blundering
il, elle, on gaffait
- he, she, it, one blundered
- he, she, it, one was blundering
nous gaffions
- we blundered
- we were blundering
vous gaffiez
- you blundered- (formal or plural)
- you were blundering
ils, elles gaffaient
- they blundered
- they were blundering

---

Simple Past or Past Definite Tense conjugations of gaffer, the French for blunder
passé simple

je gaffai
- I blundered
tu gaffas
- you blundered- (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on gaffa
- he, she, it, one blundered
nous gaffâmes
- we blundered
vous gaffâtes
- you blundered- (formal or plural)
ils, elles gaffèrent
they blundered
(The passé simple tense is mainly used in literature and books, and is rarely used in spoken French language).

---

Future Tense conjugations of gaffer, the French for blunder
futur

je gafferai
- I will blunder
tu gafferas
- you will blunder (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on gaffera
- he, she, it, one will blunder
nous gafferons
- we will blunder
vous gafferez
- you will blunder (formal or plural)
ils, elles gafferont
- they will blunder

---

Conditional Tense conjugations of gaffer, the French for blunder
conditionnel

je gafferais
- I would blunder
tu gafferais
- you would blunder (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on gafferait
- he, she, it, one would blunder
nous gafferions
- we would blunder
vous gafferiez
- you would blunder (formal or plural)
ils, elles gafferaient
- they would blunder

---

Present Subjunctive Tense conjugations of gaffer, the French for blunder
présent de subjonctif

que je gaffe
- that I may blunder
que tu gaffes
- that you may blunder(familiar or informal)
qu’il, qu’elle, qu’on gaffe
- that he, she, it, one may blunder
que nous gaffions
- that we may blunder
que vous gaffiez
- that you may blunder(formal or plural)
qu’ils, qu’elles gaffent
- that they may blunder

---

The Four Compound Tenses of the French for verb gaffer - the verb ‘to blunder’ in French

Past Participle of gaffer is:
gaffé -blundered.

Because the past participle is used with the various tenses of the verb - to have - avoir, to construct the four main compound tenses, its importance is highlighted. Once you have mastered avoir, you have mastered the key to constructing compound verbs in French.

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

---

Compound Past, Present Perfect or Past Indefinite Tense conjugations of gaffer - French for blunder
passé composé

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

---

Past Perfect Indicative or Pluperfect Tense conjugations of gaffer - blunder in French
plus-que-parfait de l’indicatif

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

---

Future Perfect or Future Anterior Tense conjugations of gaffer, the French for blunder
futur antérieur

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

---

Conditional Perfect Tense conjugations of gaffer, the French for blunder
conditionnel passé

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

---

Imperative Tense conjugations of gaffer, the French for blunder
impératif

gaffe
- blunder!
gaffons
- let’s blunder!
gaffez
- blunder!

---

Present Participle of gaffer

gaffant - blundering

Menu of Conjugated French verbs like gaffer the French for blunder

---

Learn French Help - the free online resource for students and learners of French
Transcity Properties Ltd, 32 Alverton, Great Linford, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK14 5EF, United Kingdom serving French on a web-plate to the world. ©
Learn the verb in French for blunder which is gaffer conjugated here online.