Liste des verbes irréguliers en anglais

Cette liste est fondamentale si vous souhaitez maîtriser la conjugaison anglaise.

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La liste des verbes irréguliers anglais :

Anglais : infinitif	Anglais : prétérit	Anglais : participe passé	Français	Son
Arise	arose	arisen	Survenir	o - i
Awake	awoke	awoken	Se réveiller	o - o
Beat	beat	beaten	Battre, vaincre	/
Become	became	become	Devenir	a - o
Be	was (singulier) / were (pluriel)	been	Être	/
Beget	begat / begot	begotten	Engendrer, causer	a - o
Begin	began	begun	Commencer, débuter	a - u
Bend	bent	bent	Plier, se courber, fléchir	/
Bereave	bereft / bereaved	bereft / bereaved	Déposséder, priver	e - e
Bet	bet	bet	Parier, miser	e - e
Bid	bid / bade	bid / bidden	Offrir (faire une offre)	a - i
Bite	bit	bitten	Mordre, piquer (moustique)	i - i
Bleed	bled	bled	Saigner	e - e
Blow	blew	blown	Souffler, gonfler	e - o
Bear	bore	borne / born	Porter, supporter	o - o
Buy	bought	bought	Acheter	ou - ou
Breed	bred	bred	Élever (des animaux)	e - e
Broadcast	broadcast	broadcast	Diffuser, émettre	/
Break	broke	broken	Casser, rompre, briser	o - o
Bring	brought	brought	Apporter, amener (qqch à qqn)	ou - ou
Build	built	built	Construire	/
Burn	burnt / burned	burnt / burned	Brûler	/
Burst	burst	burst	Éclater	/
Cast	cast	cast	Jeter, distribuer (des rôles)	/
Catch	caught	caught	Attraper	au - au
Chide	chid	chiden	Gronder, blâmer, réprimander	/
Choose	chose	chosen	Choisir	o - o
Clothe	clad / clothed	clad / clothed	Habiller, recouvrir	a - a
Cling	clung	clung	S'accrocher (à qqch, qqn)	u - u
Come	came	come	Venir	a - o
Cost	cost	cost	Coûter	/
Can	could	could	Pouvoir (verbe modal)	ou - ou
Creep	crept	crept	Ramper	e - e
Cut	cut	cut	Couper	/
Deal*	dealt	dealt	Distribuer, gérer, dealer	/
Dive	dived / dove	dived	Plonger	o - i
Draw	drew	drawn	Dessiner, tracer, tirer (de)	e - a
Dream	dreamt / dreamed	dreamt / dreamed	Rêver	/
Drive	drove	driven	Conduire, propulser	o - i
Drink	drank	drunk	Boire	a - u
Dig	dug	dug	Creuser, extraire (du sol)	u - u
Dwell	dwelt	dwelt / dwelled	Habiter, demeurer, résider	/
Eat	ate	eaten	Manger	a - ea
Fall	fell	fallen	Tomber, chuter, diminuer	e - a
Feed	fed	fed	Nourrir, alimenter	e - e
Feel	felt	felt	(Se) sentir, ressentir	e - e
Flee	fled	fled	Fuir	e - e
Fly	flew	flown	Voler (oiseau, avion)	e - o
Fling	flung	flung	Lancer, jeter	u - u
Forbid	forbade	forbidden	Interdire, proscrire	a - i
Foresee	foresaw	foreseen	Prévoir, pressentir	a - ee
Forgive	forgave	forgiven	Pardonner	a - i
Forsake	forsook	forsaken	Abandonner, renoncer à	oo - a
Fight	fought	fought	Se battre, lutter	ou - ou
Find	found	found	Trouver	ou - ou
Freeze	froze	frozen	Geler	o - o
Give	gave	given	Donner	a - i
Go	went	gone	Aller	en - o
Get	got	gotten / got	Obtenir, recevoir, comprendre, devenir	o - o
Grind	ground	ground	Moudre, opprimer	ou - ou
Grow	grew	grown	Grandir, pousser	e - o
Have	had	had	Avoir	/
Hear*	heard	heard	Entendre	/
Hold	held	held	Tenir	e - e
Hide	hid	hidden	Cacher	/
Hit	hit	hit	Taper, appuyer, frapper	/
Hang	hung	hung	Tenir, pendre	u - u
Hurt	hurt	hurt	Blesser, faire mal	/
Keep	kept	kept	Garder, maintenir, rester	e - e
Kneel	knelt / kneeled	knelt / kneeled	S'agenouiller	e - e
Know	knew	known	Connaître, savoir	e - o
Lay	laid	laid	Poser, étendre, mettre	ai - ai
Lie**	lay	lain	S'allonger, reposer	ay - ai
Lean*	leant / leaned	leant / leaned	S'incliner, se pencher	/
Leap*	leapt / leaped	leapt / leaped	Sauter, bondir	/
Learn	learnt / learned	learnt / learned	Apprendre	/
Lead	led	led	Mener, guide	e - e
Leave	left	left	Laisser, quitter, partir	e - e
Lend	lent	lent	Prêter	/
Let	let	let	Permettre, louer, laisser	/
Light	lit / lighted	lit / lighted	Allumer	/
Lose	lost	lost	Perdre	/
Make	made	made	Faire, fabriquer, préparer	/
Mean	meant	meant	Signifier, vouloir dire	/
Meet	met	met	Rencontrer	e - e
Mow	mowed	mowed / mown	Tondre	/
Offset	offset	offset	Compenser, contrer	/
Overcome	overcame	overcome	Surmonter	a - o
Pay	paid	paid	Payer	ai - ai
Partake	partook	partaken	Prendre part à	oo - a
Plead	pled / pleaded	pled / pleaded	Supplier, plaider	e - e
Preset	preset	preset	Programmer, pré-régler	/
Prove	proved	proven / proved	Prouver	/
Put	put	put	Mettre	/
Quit	quit	quit	Quitter, cesser, arrêter	/
Read*	read	read	Lire	/
Relay	relaid	relaid	Relayer	ai - ai
Rend	rent	rent	Déchirer	/
Rid	rid	rid	Débarrasser	/
Ride	rode	ridden	Monter (vélo, cheval)	o - i
Rise	rose	risen	(Se) lever	o - i
Run	ran	run	Courir	a - u
Ring	rang	rung	Sonner, téléphoner	a - u
Say	said	said	Dire	ai - ai
Sit	sat	sat	S'asseoir	a - a
Saw	saw / sawed	saw / sawed	Scier	/
See	saw	seen	Voir	a - ee
Send	sent	sent	Envoyer	/
Set	set	set	Fixer, mettre, établir, régler	/
Shake	shook	shaken	Secouer, trembler	oo - a
Shed	shed	shed	Répandre, laisser tomber	/
Shoe	shod	shod	Chausser	/
Shine	shone	shone	Briller	o - o
Shoot	shot	shot	Tirer, fusiller, filmer	o - o
Show	showed	shown	Montrer, présenter	/
Shut	shut	shut	(Se) fermer	/
Slay	slew	slain	Tuer	e - ai
Sleep	slept	slept	Dormir	e - e
Slide	slid	slid	Glisser	/
Slit	slit	slit	Fendre	/
Slink	slunk / slinked	slunk / slinked	S'en aller furtivement, se faufiler	u - u
Smell	smelt	smelt	Sentir, flairer	e - e
Sell	sold	sold	Vendre	o - o
Seek	sought	sought	Chercher	ou - ou
Sow	sowed	sown / sowed	Semer	/
Spit	spat / spit	spat / spit	Cracher	a - a
Speed	sped	sped	Aller vite, accélérer	e - e
Spell	spelt	spelt	Épeler, orthographier	/
Spend	spent	spent	Dépenser, passer du temps	/
Spill	spilt / spilled	spilt / spilled	Renverser	/
Split	split	split	Fendre, diviser	/
Spoil	spoilt	spoilt	Gâcher, gâter	/
Speak	spoke	spoken	Parler	o - o
Spread	spread	spread	Répandre, étaler, propager	/
Spring	sprang	sprung	Surgir, jaillir, bondir	a - u
Spin	spun	spun	Tourner, faire tourner	u - u
Steal	stole	stolen	Voler, dérober	o - o
Stand	stood	stood	Être debout, se tenir	oo - oo
Strew	strewed	strewn / strewed	Éparpiller	/
Strive	strove	striven	S'efforcer, lutter	o - i
Strike	struck	struck	Frapper, trouver, conclure	u - u
Stick	stuck	stuck	Coller, (se) coincer	u - u
Sting	stung	stung	Piquer	u - u
Stink	stank	stunk	Puer	a - u
Sing	sang	sung	Chanter	a - u
Sink	sank / sunk	sunk / sunken	Couler, plonger (qqch. dans ...)	a - u
Sweat	sweat / sweated	sweat / sweated	Suer, transpirer	/
Sweep	swept	swept	Balayer	e - e
Swell	swelled	swollen / swelled	Gonfler, enfler	e - o
Swear	swore	sworn	Jurer, blasphémer	o - o
Swim	swam	swum	Nager	a - u
Swing	swung	swung	(Se) balancer	u - u
Take	took	taken	Prendre	oo - a
Teach	taught	taught	Enseigner, apprendre, instruire	au - au
Think	thought	thought	Penser	ou - ou
Thrive	throve / thrived	thriven / thrived	Prospérer	o - i
Throw	threw	thrown	Jeter, lancer	e - o
Thrust	thrust	thrust	Enfoncer	/
Tell	told	told	Dire, raconter	o - o
Tear	tore	torn	Déchirer	o - o
Tread	trod	trodden	Piétiner, marcher, fouler	o - o
Typeset	typeset	typeset	Composer	/
Undergo	underwent	undergone	Subir	en - o
Understand	understood	understood	Comprendre	oo - oo
Weep	wept	wept	Pleurer	e - e
Wet	wet / wetted	wet / wetted	Mouiller	/
Withdraw	withdrew	withdrawn	(Se) retirer, ôter	e - a
Wake	woke	woken	réveiller, éveiller	o - o
Win	won	won	Gagner	o - o
Wear	wore	worn	Porter (avoir sur soi)	o - o
Wind	wound	wound	Enrouler, remonter	ou - ou
Write	wrote	written	Écrire	o - i
Wring	wrung	wrung	Tordre	u - u

Remarques

*Attention : la prononciation de ces verbes change fortement entre l'infinitif, le prétérit et le participe passé alors que l'orthographe reste similaire.

**Attention : le verbe "to lie" signifie "mentir" lorsqu'il est régulier et se conjugue : lie, lied, lied.
Lorsqu'il est irrégulier, il signifie "s'allonger, poser, reposer" et se conjugue : lie, lay, lain.