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#:: '''''Call''' me this evening.''

 

#:: '''''Call''' me this evening.''

 

# {{transitive|lang=fr}} to [[call]] for, [[summon]]

 

# {{transitive|lang=fr}} to [[call]] for, [[summon]]

#: ''Nous devrons '''appeler''' un médecin.''

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#: ''Nous devrions '''appeler''' un médecin.''

 

#:: ''We should '''call''' a doctor.''

 

#:: ''We should '''call''' a doctor.''

 

# {{intransitive|lang=fr}} to [[call]] (out)

 

# {{intransitive|lang=fr}} to [[call]] (out)


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French [edit]

Etymology [edit]

Latin appellare.

Pronunciation [edit]

Verb [edit]

appeler

  1. (transitive) to call (out)
    J'ai appelé son nom.
    I called out her name.
  2. (transitive) to call, phone, ring
    Appelle-moi ce soir.
    Call me this evening.
  3. (transitive) to call for, summon
    Nous devrions appeler un médecin.
    We should call a doctor.
  4. (intransitive) to call (out)
    Elle a appelé à l'aide.
    She called out for help.
  5. (reflexive) to be called
    Je m'appelle James.
    My name is James.

Conjugation [edit]

  • With the exception of appeler, jeter and their derived verbs, all verbs that used to double the consonants can also now be conjugated like amener.
   Conjugation of appeler (see also Appendix:French verbs)
simple compound
infinitive appeler avoir appelé
gerund en appelant en ayant appelé
present participle appelant
past participle appelé
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j') tu il nous vous ils
simple
tenses
present appelle appelles appelle appelons appelez appellent
imperfect appelais appelais appelait appelions appeliez appelaient
past historic1 appelai appelas appela appelâmes appelâtes appelèrent
future appellerai appelleras appellera appellerons appellerez appelleront
conditional appellerais appellerais appellerait appellerions appelleriez appelleraient
compound
tenses
present perfect Use the present tense of avoir followed by the past participle
pluperfect Use the imperfect tense of avoir followed by the past participle
past anterior1 Use the past historic tense of avoir followed by the past participle
future perfect Use the future tense of avoir followed by the past participle
conditional perfect Use the conditional tense of avoir followed by the past participle
subjunctive que je (j') que tu qu'il que nous que vous qu'ils
simple
tenses
present appelle appelles appelle appelions appeliez appellent
imperfect1 appelasse appelasses appelât appelassions appelassiez appelassent
compound
tenses
past Use the present subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle
pluperfect1 Use the imperfect subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle
imperative tu nous vous
appelle appelons appelez
1literary tenses

Derived terms [edit]

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