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Verbes irréguliers anglais : la liste et un quiz pour les apprendre

Un verbe irrégulier ne forme pas son prétérit avec -ed : go devient went, puis gone. Cette liste réunit les 150 que vous utiliserez vraiment, regroupés en quatre modèles pour mieux les retenir, avec leur sens dans votre langue et un quiz rapide pour vous tester.

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Les quatre modèles

AAA: Les trois formes sont identiques (19)

  • cost / cost / cost
  • cut / cut / cut
  • put / put / put

ABB: Le prétérit et le participe passé sont identiques (66)

  • sleep / slept / slept
  • sit / sat / sat
  • hear / heard / heard

ABC: Les trois formes sont différentes (61)

  • go / went / gone
  • give / gave / given
  • get / got / gotten

ABA: Le participe passé reprend la forme de base (4)

  • come / came / come
  • run / ran / run
  • become / became / become

Liste complète

Liste complète
Base verbalePrétéritParticipe passéSensNiveauExemple
arise arose arisen survenir B2
awake awoke awoken s'éveiller B2
be was/were been être A1

How was your day?

bear bore borne supporter B2
become became become devenir A2
begin began begun commencer A1
bend bent bent plier B1
bet bet bet parier B1
bind bound bound lier B2
bite bit bitten mordre B1

It's a bit over my budget, don't you have anything cheaper?

bleed bled bled saigner B1
blow blew blown souffler B1
break broke broken casser A2
breed bred bred élever B2
bring brought brought apporter A1
broadcast broadcast broadcast diffuser B2
build built built construire A2
burst burst burst éclater B1
buy bought bought acheter A1
cast cast cast jeter B2
catch caught caught attraper A2
choose chose chosen choisir A2
cling clung clung s'accrocher B2
come came come venir A1

Someone fell, come quickly!

cost cost cost coûter A1

How much does it cost?

creep crept crept ramper B2
cut cut cut couper A1
deal dealt dealt distribuer B1
dig dug dug creuser B1
do did done faire A1
draw drew drawn dessiner A2
drink drank drunk boire A1
drive drove driven conduire A1
eat ate eaten manger A1
fall fell fallen tomber A2

Someone fell, come quickly!

feed fed fed nourrir B1
feel felt felt ressentir A1

I have felt dizzy several times this week, especially when I stand up too quickly.

fight fought fought se battre B1
find found found trouver A1
flee fled fled fuir B2
fling flung flung lancer violemment B2
fly flew flown voler A2
forbid forbade forbidden interdire B2
forecast forecast forecast prévoir B2
forget forgot forgotten oublier A2
forgive forgave forgiven pardonner B1
freeze froze frozen geler B1
get got gotten obtenir A1

My cousin got married in a small village last summer.

give gave given donner A1
go went gone aller A1
grow grew grown grandir A2
hang hung hung accrocher B1
have had had avoir A1

I have had a fever since yesterday.

hear heard heard entendre A1

Pleased to meet you, I've heard a lot about you.

hide hid hidden cacher A2
hit hit hit frapper A2
hold held held tenir A2
hurt hurt hurt blesser A2

I hurt my ankle and I can't walk anymore.

keep kept kept garder A2

I would like to exchange this item, I kept the receipt.

know knew known savoir A1

We have known each other since high school, and we still see each other every week.

lay laid laid poser B1
lead led led mener B1
leave left left partir A1

Turn left there.

lend lent lent prêter A2
let let let laisser A2

Please let me know if you need help.

lie lay lain être allongé B1
light lit lit allumer B1
lose lost lost perdre A1

I am lost

make made made faire A1

Our neighbors made noise all night, could you do something about it?

mean meant meant signifier A2
meet met met rencontrer A1
mislead misled misled induire en erreur B2
mistake mistook mistaken confondre B2
misunderstand misunderstood misunderstood mal comprendre B1
outgrow outgrew outgrown devenir trop grand pour B2
overcome overcame overcome surmonter B2
oversleep overslept overslept se réveiller trop tard B1
overtake overtook overtaken dépasser B2
overthrow overthrew overthrown renverser B2
pay paid paid payer A1
prove proved proven prouver B1
put put put mettre A1

We've been going in circles for an hour, could you put us back on the right path?

quit quit quit quitter B1
read read read lire A1

This novel is so good that I read it in two days.

rebuild rebuilt rebuilt reconstruire B2
redo redid redone refaire B1
repay repaid repaid rembourser B2
reset reset reset réinitialiser B1
retake retook retaken repasser B2
retell retold retold raconter de nouveau B2
rewrite rewrote rewritten réécrire B1
ride rode ridden monter A2
ring rang rung sonner A2
rise rose risen s'élever B1
run ran run courir A1
say said said dire A1
see saw seen voir A1

It's been a long time since we've seen each other!

seek sought sought chercher B2
sell sold sold vendre A2
send sent sent envoyer A1

I sent the report to the whole team yesterday.

set set set fixer B1
sew sewed sewn coudre B1
shake shook shaken secouer A2
shine shone shone briller B1
shoot shot shot tirer B1
show showed shown montrer A1
shrink shrank shrunk rétrécir B2
shut shut shut fermer A2
sing sang sung chanter A1
sink sank sunk couler B1
sit sat sat s'asseoir A1
sleep slept slept dormir A1
slide slid slid glisser B1
speak spoke spoken parler A1
spend spent spent dépenser A2

When I was little, we spent every summer at my grandparents' farm.

spin spun spun tourner B1
split split split diviser B1

Let's split the bill, it is easier for everyone.

spread spread spread étaler B1
spring sprang sprung bondir B2
stand stood stood se tenir debout A1
steal stole stolen voler B1

Someone stole my wallet.

stick stuck stuck coller B1
sting stung stung piquer B1
stink stank stunk puer B2
strike struck struck heurter B2
swear swore sworn jurer B2
sweep swept swept balayer B1
swim swam swum nager A1
swing swung swung se balancer B1
take took taken prendre A1
teach taught taught enseigner A1

My parents taught me the value of honesty and respect for others.

tear tore torn déchirer B1

I'm torn between the fish and the duck, which one do you recommend?

tell told told raconter A1
think thought thought penser A1
throw threw thrown lancer A2
undergo underwent undergone subir B2
understand understood understood comprendre A1
undertake undertook undertaken entreprendre B2
undo undid undone défaire B1
unwind unwound unwound se détendre B2
upset upset upset contrarier B1
wake woke woken se réveiller A2
wear wore worn porter A1
weep wept wept pleurer B2
win won won gagner A2
wind wound wound enrouler B2
withdraw withdrew withdrawn retirer B2
withstand withstood withstood résister B2
wring wrung wrung essorer B2
write wrote written écrire A1

Quiz : 10 verbes

Saisissez le prétérit et le participe passé.

Questions fréquentes

Combien y a-t-il de verbes irréguliers en anglais ?

Environ 200, mais beaucoup sont rares. Les 150 de cette page couvrent vos besoins dans les conversations quotidiennes et la plupart des examens.

Quelle est la façon la plus rapide de les apprendre ?

Apprenez-les par modèle plutôt que par ordre alphabétique, quelques-uns à la fois, et dites chacun à voix haute dans une phrase. De courts quiz quotidiens valent mieux qu'une longue séance.

Quelle est la différence entre le prétérit et le participe passé ?

Le prétérit sert aux actions terminées (I went). Le participe s'emploie avec have ou à la voix passive (I have gone, it was written).

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