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How do you conjugate the French verb aller?

Here's how to conjugate the French verb "aller" (to go):

Present Tense

* Je vais (I go)

* Tu vas (You go)

* Il/Elle/On va (He/She/One goes)

* Nous allons (We go)

* Vous allez (You go - formal/plural)

* Ils/Elles vont (They go)

Past Tense (Passé Composé)

* Je suis allé(e) (I went)

* Tu es allé(e) (You went)

* Il/Elle est allé(e) (He/She went)

* Nous sommes allés(es) (We went)

* Vous êtes allés(es) (You went - formal/plural)

* Ils/Elles sont allés(es) (They went)

Future Tense (Futur Simple)

* J'irai (I will go)

* Tu iras (You will go)

* Il/Elle ira (He/She will go)

* Nous irons (We will go)

* Vous irez (You will go - formal/plural)

* Ils/Elles iront (They will go)

Imperative

* Va! (Go!)

* Allons! (Let's go!)

* Allez! (Go! - formal/plural)

Other Important Forms

* Aller à + place: To go to a place (e.g., Aller à la plage - To go to the beach)

* Aller chercher + something: To go get something (e.g., Aller chercher le pain - To go get bread)

* Aller + infinitive: To go and do something (e.g., Aller manger - To go eat)

Key Points to Remember

* The verb "aller" is irregular.

* The "e" in "aller" is silent in the present tense.

* In the past participle (allé(e)), the ending changes based on gender and number.

* "Aller" is often used in idiomatic expressions, like "aller mieux" (to feel better) or "aller au cinéma" (to go to the movies).

Let me know if you have any more questions about conjugating "aller" or any other French verb!

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