The French for climb is the verb grimper

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French for climb is the regular ER verb grimper, outlined here in detail in the tenses employed in today's French language.

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So, if you want to know how to say climb (e.g. a rope, a tree) 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 grimper - French for climb

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Here you’ll learn the conjugations of grimper, which is French for climb.

• I climb.
• you climbed.
• he will climb.
• we would climb.
• they may climb.

The Verb Conjugation Tables below for grimper, 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 grimper
Simple Tenses grimper
TENSE	je/j’	tu	il	nous	vous	ils
Present Présent climb	grimpe	grimpes	grimpe	grimpons	grimpez	grimpent
Past Imperfect Imparfait climbed	grimpais	grimpais	grimpait	grimpions	grimpiez	grimpaient
Simple Past Passé Simple climbed	grimpai	grimpas	grimpa	grimpâmes	grimpâtes	grimpèrent
Future Futur will climb	grimperai	grimperas	grimpera	grimperons	grimperez	grimperont
Conditional Conditionnel would climb	grimperais	grimperais	grimperait	grimperions	grimperiez	grimperaient
Subjunctive Subjonctif may climb	grimpe	grimpes	grimpe	grimpions	grimpiez	grimpent
Compound Tenses grimper
Present Perfect Passé Composé have climbed	ai grimpé	as grimpé	a grimpé	avons grimpé	avez grimpé	ont grimpé
Past Perfect Plus-que-Parfait had climbed	avais grimpé	avais grimpé	avait grimpé	avions grimpé	aviez grimpé	avaient grimpé
Future Perfect Futur Antérieur will have	aurai grimpé	auras grimpé	aura grimpé	aurons grimpé	aurez grimpé	auront grimpé
Conditional Perfect Conditionnel Passé would have climbed	aurais grimpé	aurais grimpé	aurait grimpé	aurions grimpé	auriez grimpé	auraient grimpé
Imperative Imperatif climb!		grimpe		grimpons	grimpez

Present Indicative Tense conjugations of grimper the French for climb
présent de l’indicatif

je grimpe
- I climb
tu grimpes
- you climb - (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on grimpe
- he, she, it, one climbs
nous grimpons
- we climb
vous grimpez
- you climb (formal or plural)
ils, elles grimpent
- they climb

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Imperfect Indicative Tense conjugations of grimper, the French for climb
imparfait de l’indicatif

je grimpais
- I climbed
- I was climbing
tu grimpais
- you climbed- (familiar or informal)
- you were climbing
il, elle, on grimpait
- he, she, it, one climbed
- he, she, it, one was climbing
nous grimpions
- we climbed
- we were climbing
vous grimpiez
- you climbed- (formal or plural)
- you were climbing
ils, elles grimpaient
- they climbed
- they were climbing

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Simple Past or Past Definite Tense conjugations of grimper, the French for climb
passé simple

je grimpai
- I climbed
tu grimpas
- you climbed- (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on grimpa
- he, she, it, one climbed
nous grimpâmes
- we climbed
vous grimpâtes
- you climbed- (formal or plural)
ils, elles grimpèrent
they climbed
(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 grimper, the French for climb
futur

je grimperai
- I will climb
tu grimperas
- you will climb (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on grimpera
- he, she, it, one will climb
nous grimperons
- we will climb
vous grimperez
- you will climb (formal or plural)
ils, elles grimperont
- they will climb

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Conditional Tense conjugations of grimper, the French for climb
conditionnel

je grimperais
- I would climb
tu grimperais
- you would climb (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on grimperait
- he, she, it, one would climb
nous grimperions
- we would climb
vous grimperiez
- you would climb (formal or plural)
ils, elles grimperaient
- they would climb

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Present Subjunctive Tense conjugations of grimper, the French for climb
présent de subjonctif

que je grimpe
- that I may climb
que tu grimpes
- that you may climb(familiar or informal)
qu’il, qu’elle, qu’on grimpe
- that he, she, it, one may climb
que nous grimpions
- that we may climb
que vous grimpiez
- that you may climb(formal or plural)
qu’ils, qu’elles grimpent
- that they may climb

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The Four Compound Tenses of the French for verb grimper - the verb ‘to climb’ in French

Past Participle of grimper is:
grimpé -climbed.

These past tenses are all made using the tenses of avoir (to have) and the past participle. Being made of two parts they are called 'compound'.

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

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Compound Past, Present Perfect or Past Indefinite Tense conjugations of grimper - French for climb
passé composé

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

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

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

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Future Perfect or Future Anterior Tense conjugations of grimper, the French for climb
futur antérieur

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

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Conditional Perfect Tense conjugations of grimper, the French for climb
conditionnel passé

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

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Imperative Tense conjugations of grimper, the French for climb
impératif

grimpe
- climb!
grimpons
- let’s climb!
grimpez
- climb!

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Present Participle of grimper

grimpant - climbing

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