Les adverbes de temps
Les adverbes de temps, adverbs of time, describes when something happens, for how long, or how often the action happened. Some common adverbs of manner are ….
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| Les adverbes de temps | Adverbs of time | Sentences in French | Sentences in English |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alors
Après Aussitôt Avant Bientôt Cependant Déjà Depuis Encore D’abord Puis Ensuite Enfin Jamais Longtemps Maintenant Parfois Souvent Toujours Aujourd’hui Hier Demain |
So
After Immediately Before Soon However Already From Still First of all Then Then Finally Never Longtime Now Sometimes Often Always Today Yesterday Tomorrow |
Enfin
Tu termines enfin cette dissertation?
Encore Tu as encore faim?
Toujours Nous faisons toujours attention |
Finally
Are you finally finishing that essay?
Again Are you still hungry?
Always We always pay attention to |
Time adverbs – list
| French | English |
| après | after |
| alors | then |
| autrefois | in the old days |
| avant | before |
| bientôt | soon |
| d’abord | first |
| déjà | already, soon |
| depuis | since, for |
| dès que | as soon as |
| désormais | from now on |
| ensuite | then |
| jamais | never |
| maintenant | now |
| quelquefois | sometimes |
| récemment | recently |
| soudain | suddenly |
| souvent | often |
| tôt | early |
| toujours | always |
| tout de suite | immediately |
| tout à l’heure | see you later |
Let’s translate to French:
1. First I wake up.
2. Then I brush my teeth, and I take a shower.
3. Afterward, I get dressed, and I brush my hair.
4. Finally I eat breakfast.
5. I usually go to the office around eight o’clock.
6. So I have to take the bus at seven o’clock.
7. At 7 A.M. there are already many people at the bus stop.
8. When all goes well, I am at work at 7:45 A.M.
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