Être - To Be
French: Year 5 & 6 National Curriculum, topic 4.6.6
Être - To Be

Être
- The verb 'être' is an irregular verb.
- Irregular verbs don’t follow the same pattern as other verbs.
- The verb 'être' means 'to be' in French.

Je, tu
- je suis - I am
- tu es - you are (singular)

Il, elle, on
- il/elle est - he/she/it is
- on est - one/everyone is

Nous, vous, ils, elles
- nous sommes - we are
- vous êtes - you are (plural)
- ils/elles sont - they are
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