Key facts

Réparer

To fix · to fix/to repair

B1Regular
Stem
répar
Past participle
réparé

Examples

Je répare le vélo.

I repair the bike.

Il ne répare pas sa chaise.

He doesn't repair his chair.

Nous réparions le toit.

We were repairing the roof.

Nous avons réparé la porte.

We repaired the door.

Présent

Indicative present — everyday actions, ongoing situations, and habits; the tense you rely on most in conversation.

Group 1
Jerépare
Ifix
Turépares
Youfix
Ilrépare
Hefixes
Nousréparons
Wefix
Vousréparez
Youfix
Ilsréparent
Theyfix

Futur proche

Near future with aller + infinitive — what you are about to do, very soon after the moment of speaking.

Jevais réparer
Iam going to fix
Tuvas réparer
Youare going to fix
Ilva réparer
Heis going to fix
Nousallons réparer
Weare going to fix
Vousallez réparer
Youare going to fix
Ilsvont réparer
Theyare going to fix

Passé récent

Recent past with venir de + infinitive — something that has just finished, still fresh in the speaker’s mind.

Jeviens de réparer
Ihave just fixed
Tuviens de réparer
Youhave just fixed
Ilvient de réparer
Hehas just fixed
Nousvenons de réparer
Wehave just fixed
Vousvenez de réparer
Youhave just fixed
Ilsviennent de réparer
Theyhave just fixed

Passé composé

Compound past with être or avoir + past participle — completed, one-off events and the backbone of spoken storytelling.

J'ai réparé
Ihave fixed
Tuas réparé
Youhave fixed
Ila réparé
Hehas fixed
Nousavons réparé
Wehave fixed
Vousavez réparé
Youhave fixed
Ilsont réparé
Theyhave fixed

Conditionnel présent

Conditional mood — polite requests, imagined outcomes, and what would happen under certain conditions.

Jeréparerais
Iwould fix
Turéparerais
Youwould fix
Ilréparerait
Hewould fix
Nousréparerions
Wewould fix
Vousrépareriez
Youwould fix
Ilsrépareraient
Theywould fix

Futur simple

Simple future — often more formal or literary than the near future; states intentions farther ahead in time.

Jeréparerai
Iwill fix
Turépareras
Youwill fix
Ilréparera
Hewill fix
Nousréparerons
Wewill fix
Vousréparerez
Youwill fix
Ilsrépareront
Theywill fix

Imparfait

Imperfect — repeated habits in the past, background description, and actions still in progress when something else occurred.

Jeréparais
Iwas fixing
Turéparais
Youwere fixing
Ilréparait
Hewas fixing
Nousréparions
Were fixing
Vousrépariez
Youwere fixing
Ilsréparaient
Theywere fixing

Impératif présent

Present imperative — direct commands and friendly requests; only tu, nous, and vous person forms exist.

(Tu)répare
Youfix
(Nous)réparons
Wefix
(Vous)réparez
Youfix

Participe présent

Present participle — the -ant form in subordinate clauses, compound tenses, and many fixed expressions.

réparant
fixing

Gérondif présent

Gerund with en + present participle — simultaneous action, manner, or cause while something else is going on.

en réparant
fixing

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