Arriver

 

Here are the tenses for arriver (to arrive) with example sentences and their English translations:

Présent (I arrive, You arrive, He/She arrives, etc.)

  • Je n'arrive pas à croire que c'est déjà l'heure. → I can't believe it's already time.
  • Tu arrives toujours en avance. → You always arrive early.
  • Il arrive à l'aéroport à 18h. → He arrives at the airport at 6 PM.
  • Nous arrivons dans cinq minutes. → We arrive in five minutes.
  • Vous arrivez juste à temps. → You arrive just in time.
  • Elles arrivent demain matin. → They arrive tomorrow morning.

Imparfait (I was arriving, You were arriving, He/She was arriving, etc.)

  • Je n'arrivais jamais à temps pour le début des cours. → I was never arriving on time for the start of class.
  • Tu arrivais souvent en retard à l'école. → You were often arriving late to school.
  • Il arrivait en retard à chaque réunion. → He was arriving late to every meeting.
  • Nous arrivions à la gare quand le train est parti. → We were arriving at the station when the train left.
  • Vous arriviez à peine quand ils ont commencé. → You were barely arriving when they started.
  • Elles arrivaient toujours après tout le monde. → They were always arriving after everyone else.

Futur Simple (I will arrive, You will arrive, He/She will arrive, etc.)

  • Je n'arriverai pas avant 20h. → I will not arrive before 8 PM.
  • Tu arriveras bientôt à destination. → You will arrive soon at your destination.
  • Il arrivera dans une heure. → He will arrive in an hour.
  • Nous arriverons à temps pour le concert. → We will arrive in time for the concert.
  • Vous arriverez à la maison avant la fin de la journée. → You will arrive at home before the end of the day.
  • Elles arriveront demain soir. → They will arrive tomorrow evening.

Passé Simple (I arrived, You arrived, He/She arrived, etc.) [Literary use]

  • J'arrivai en plein milieu de la fête. → I arrived in the middle of the party.
  • Tu arrivas à l'heure, comme toujours. → You arrived on time, as always.
  • Il arriva juste avant le dîner. → He arrived just before dinner.
  • Nous arrivâmes à la gare après une longue journée de voyage. → We arrived at the station after a long day of travel.
  • Vous arrivâtes après la cérémonie. → You arrived after the ceremony.
  • Elles arrivèrent tard dans la nuit. → They arrived late at night.

Passé Composé (I have arrived, You have arrived, He/She has arrived, etc.)

  • Je suis arrivé en retard ce matin. → I have arrived late this morning.
  • Tu es arrivé il y a cinq minutes. → You have arrived five minutes ago.
  • Il est arrivé juste à temps pour le début du film. → He has arrived just in time for the start of the movie.
  • Nous sommes arrivés après le dîner. → We have arrived after dinner.
  • Vous êtes arrivés très tôt ce matin. → You have arrived very early this morning.
  • Elles sont arrivées à 8h précises. → They have arrived at exactly 8 AM.

Plus-que-parfait (I had arrived, You had arrived, He/She had arrived, etc.)

  • Je serai parti quand vous serez arrivés. → I had left by the time you arrived.
  • Tu étais déjà parti quand ils sont arrivés. → You had already left when they arrived.
  • Il était arrivé avant que je ne le contacte. → He had arrived before I contacted him.
  • Nous étions arrivés à la gare quand le train est parti. → We had arrived at the station when the train left.
  • Vous étiez arrivés bien avant l'heure prévue. → You had arrived long before the scheduled time.
  • Elles étaient arrivées tôt le matin. → They had arrived early in the morning.

Conditionnel Passé (I would have arrived, You would have arrived, He/She would have arrived, etc.)

  • Je serais arrivé plus tôt si je n'avais pas raté le bus. → I would have arrived earlier if I hadn’t missed the bus.
  • Tu serais arrivé à l'heure si tu n’avais pas eu d'imprévu. → You would have arrived on time if you hadn’t had any unforeseen events.
  • Il serait arrivé plus tôt s’il n’avait pas été retenu. → He would have arrived earlier if he hadn’t been held up.
  • Nous serions arrivés à temps si la circulation avait été meilleure. → We would have arrived on time if the traffic had been better.
  • Vous seriez arrivés plus tôt si vous n’aviez pas eu de retard. → You would have arrived earlier if you hadn’t been late.
  • Elles seraient arrivées si elles avaient eu les informations à temps. → They would have arrived if they had had the information in time.

Subjonctif Présent (That I arrive, That you arrive, That he/she arrives, etc.)

  • Il faut que j'arrive à l'heure demain. → It is necessary that I arrive on time tomorrow.
  • Je souhaite que tu arrives bientôt. → I wish that you arrive soon.
  • Il est possible qu’il arrive après tout le monde. → It is possible that he arrives after everyone else.
  • Nous espérons que vous arriviez à temps. → We hope that you arrive on time.
  • Il est important que nous arrivions ensemble. → It is important that we arrive together.
  • Je suis content qu’elles arrivent pour la fête. → I am happy that they are arriving for the party.

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