The French for brush, scrub is the verb brosser

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French for brush, scrub is the regular ER verb brosser, covered here in all the tenses used in modern French.

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

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The 6 Simple Tenses of the conjugated verb brosser - French for brush, scrub

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Here you’ll learn the conjugations of brosser, which is French for brush, scrub.

• I brush, scrub.
• you brushed.
• he will brush, scrub.
• we would brush, scrub.
• they may brush, scrub.

The Verb Conjugation Tables below for brosser, lets you to practise your French verb drills both by PRONOUN (vertically), and by TENSE (horizontally). Do these repeatedly and regularly, several times in a week while learning a verb.

VERB CONJUGATION TABLE brosser
Simple Tenses brosser
TENSE	je/j’	tu	il	nous	vous	ils
Present Présent brush, scrub	brosse	brosses	brosse	brossons	brossez	brossent
Past Imperfect Imparfait brushed	brossais	brossais	brossait	brossions	brossiez	brossaient
Simple Past Passé Simple brushed	brossai	brossas	brossa	brossâmes	brossâtes	brossèrent
Future Futur will brush, scrub	brosserai	brosseras	brossera	brosserons	brosserez	brosseront
Conditional Conditionnel would brush, scrub	brosserais	brosserais	brosserait	brosserions	brosseriez	brosseraient
Subjunctive Subjonctif may brush, scrub	brosse	brosses	brosse	brossions	brossiez	brossent
Compound Tenses brosser
Present Perfect Passé Composé have brushed	ai brossé	as brossé	a brossé	avons brossé	avez brossé	ont brossé
Past Perfect Plus-que-Parfait had brushed	avais brossé	avais brossé	avait brossé	avions brossé	aviez brossé	avaient brossé
Future Perfect Futur Antérieur will have	aurai brossé	auras brossé	aura brossé	aurons brossé	aurez brossé	auront brossé
Conditional Perfect Conditionnel Passé would have brushed	aurais brossé	aurais brossé	aurait brossé	aurions brossé	auriez brossé	auraient brossé
Imperative Imperatif brush, scrub!		brosse		brossons	brossez

Present Indicative Tense conjugations of brosser the French for brush, scrub
présent de l’indicatif

je brosse
- I brush, scrub
tu brosses
- you brush, scrub - (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on brosse
- he, she, it, one brushes
nous brossons
- we brush, scrub
vous brossez
- you brush, scrub (formal or plural)
ils, elles brossent
- they brush, scrub

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Imperfect Indicative Tense conjugations of brosser, the French for brush, scrub
imparfait de l’indicatif

je brossais
- I brushed
- I was brushing
tu brossais
- you brushed- (familiar or informal)
- you were brushing
il, elle, on brossait
- he, she, it, one brushed
- he, she, it, one was brushing
nous brossions
- we brushed
- we were brushing
vous brossiez
- you brushed- (formal or plural)
- you were brushing
ils, elles brossaient
- they brushed
- they were brushing

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Simple Past or Past Definite Tense conjugations of brosser, the French for brush, scrub
passé simple

je brossai
- I brushed
tu brossas
- you brushed- (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on brossa
- he, she, it, one brushed
nous brossâmes
- we brushed
vous brossâtes
- you brushed- (formal or plural)
ils, elles brossèrent
they brushed
(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 brosser, the French for brush, scrub
futur

je brosserai
- I will brush, scrub
tu brosseras
- you will brush, scrub (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on brossera
- he, she, it, one will brush, scrub
nous brosserons
- we will brush, scrub
vous brosserez
- you will brush, scrub (formal or plural)
ils, elles brosseront
- they will brush, scrub

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Conditional Tense conjugations of brosser, the French for brush, scrub
conditionnel

je brosserais
- I would brush, scrub
tu brosserais
- you would brush, scrub (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on brosserait
- he, she, it, one would brush, scrub
nous brosserions
- we would brush, scrub
vous brosseriez
- you would brush, scrub (formal or plural)
ils, elles brosseraient
- they would brush, scrub

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Present Subjunctive Tense conjugations of brosser, the French for brush, scrub
présent de subjonctif

que je brosse
- that I may brush, scrub
que tu brosses
- that you may brush, scrub(familiar or informal)
qu’il, qu’elle, qu’on brosse
- that he, she, it, one may brush, scrub
que nous brossions
- that we may brush, scrub
que vous brossiez
- that you may brush, scrub(formal or plural)
qu’ils, qu’elles brossent
- that they may brush, scrub

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The Four Compound Tenses of the French for verb brosser - the verb ‘to brush, scrub’ in French

Past Participle of brosser is:
brossé -brushed.

Seeing that the past participle is taken and merged with the various conjugations of the verb - to have - avoir, to create the four French compound tenses, its importance is highlighted. Once you have mastered avoir, you have mastered the key to constructing compound verbs in French.

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

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Compound Past, Present Perfect or Past Indefinite Tense conjugations of brosser - French for brush, scrub
passé composé

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

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Past Perfect Indicative or Pluperfect Tense conjugations of brosser - brush, scrub in French
plus-que-parfait de l’indicatif

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

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Future Perfect or Future Anterior Tense conjugations of brosser, the French for brush, scrub
futur antérieur

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

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Conditional Perfect Tense conjugations of brosser, the French for brush, scrub
conditionnel passé

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

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Imperative Tense conjugations of brosser, the French for brush, scrub
impératif

brosse
- brush, scrub!
brossons
- let’s brush, scrub!
brossez
- brush, scrub!

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Present Participle of brosser

brossant - brushing

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