Common ER Verbs: Rester

French: Year 5 & 6 National Curriculum, topic 4.6.4

Common ER Verbs: Rester

'Rester' means 'to stay' or 'to remain'.

Je, tu

Je, tu

  • je reste - I stay / I am staying
  • tu restes - you stay / you are staying (singular)
Il, elle, on

Il, elle, on

  • il reste - he/it stays / he/it is staying
  • elle reste - she/it stays / she/it is staying
  • on reste - one/everyone stays / one/everyone is staying
Nous, vous, ils, elles

Nous, vous, ils, elles

  • nous restons - we stay / we are staying
  • vous restez - you stay / you are staying (plural)
  • ils/elles restent - they stay / they are staying

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  • How do you say 'I stay' in French?

  • Which one is correct?

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