Finir
Here are example sentences for finir in all your requested tenses, with English translations.
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Présent (I finish, You finish, He/She finishes, etc.)
Je finis mon travail à 18 heures. → I finish my work at 6 p.m.
Tu finis ton livre ce soir ? → Are you finishing your book tonight?
Il finit toujours ses devoirs avant de sortir. → He always finishes his homework before going out.
Nous finissons notre projet demain. → We are finishing our project tomorrow.
Vous finissez le cours à quelle heure ? → What time do you finish the class?
Elles finissent souvent leurs repas en discutant. → They often finish their meals while talking.
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Imparfait (I was finishing, You were finishing, He/She was finishing, etc.)
Je finissais mes études quand j'ai trouvé un emploi. → I was finishing my studies when I found a job.
Tu finissais de manger quand je suis arrivé. → You were finishing eating when I arrived.
Il finissait son café quand il a reçu un appel. → He was finishing his coffee when he received a call.
Nous finissions la réunion quand ils sont arrivés. → We were finishing the meeting when they arrived.
Vous finissiez le travail à ce moment-là. → You were finishing the work at that moment.
Elles finissaient toujours tôt le vendredi. → They were always finishing early on Fridays.
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Futur Simple (I will finish, You will finish, He/She will finish, etc.)
Je finirai ce projet demain. → I will finish this project tomorrow.
Tu finiras tes devoirs avant de sortir. → You will finish your homework before going out.
Il finira son repas dans une heure. → He will finish his meal in an hour.
Nous finirons la préparation avant midi. → We will finish the preparation before noon.
Vous finirez vos études l'année prochaine. → You will finish your studies next year.
Elles finiront le travail ce soir. → They will finish the work tonight.
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Passé Simple (I finished, You finished, He/She finished, etc.) [Mostly literary]
Je finis mon discours et partis. → I finished my speech and left.
Tu finis ton repas puis tu sortis. → You finished your meal, then you left.
Il finit sa présentation avant de recevoir des questions. → He finished his presentation before receiving questions.
Nous finîmes de préparer la fête avant que les invités arrivent. → We finished preparing the party before the guests arrived.
Vous finîtes vos courses et rentrâtes chez vous. → You finished your shopping and went home.
Elles finirent de travailler tard dans la nuit. → They finished working late into the night.
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Passé Composé (I have finished, You have finished, He/She has finished, etc.)
J'ai fini mon travail tôt ce matin. → I have finished my work early this morning.
Tu as fini de lire ce livre ? → Have you finished reading this book?
Il a fini de manger quand je suis arrivé. → He has finished eating when I arrived.
Nous avons fini nos devoirs avant le dîner. → We finished our homework before dinner.
Vous avez fini la réunion plus tôt que prévu. → You finished the meeting earlier than expected.
Elles ont fini de préparer le dîner. → They have finished preparing dinner.
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Plus-que-parfait (I had finished, You had finished, He/She had finished, etc.)
J'avais fini mes devoirs avant de sortir. → I had finished my homework before going out.
Tu avais fini ton café quand je suis arrivé. → You had finished your coffee when I arrived.
Il avait fini son travail avant de partir en vacances. → He had finished his work before going on vacation.
Nous avions fini les préparations avant l'événement. → We had finished the preparations before the event.
Vous aviez fini avant que je n'arrive. → You had finished before I arrived.
Elles avaient fini de discuter quand la réunion a commencé. → They had finished talking when the meeting started.
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Conditionnel Passé (I would have finished, You would have finished, He/She would have finished, etc.)
J'aurais fini plus tôt si j'avais eu plus de temps. → I would have finished earlier if I had had more time.
Tu aurais fini ton travail si tu t'étais concentré. → You would have finished your work if you had focused.
Il aurait fini de manger s'il n'avait pas été interrompu. → He would have finished eating if he hadn’t been interrupted.
Nous aurions fini à temps si nous avions commencé plus tôt. → We would have finished on time if we had started earlier.
Vous auriez fini la présentation si vous aviez eu plus de pratique. → You would have finished the presentation if you had had more practice.
Elles auraient fini la course si elles n'étaient pas tombées. → They would have finished the race if they hadn’t fallen.
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Subjonctif Présent (That I finish, That you finish, That he/she finishes, etc.)
Il faut que je finisse ce travail avant ce soir. → It is necessary that I finish this work before tonight.
Je veux que tu finisses tes devoirs avant de sortir. → I want you to finish your homework before going out.
Il est important qu'il finisse son repas avant de partir. → It is important that he finishes his meal before leaving.
Il est possible que nous finissions ce projet demain. → It is possible that we finish this project tomorrow.
Il est nécessaire que vous finissiez ce travail avant la réunion. → It is necessary that you finish this work before the meeting.
J'espère qu'elles finissent de préparer le dîner. → I hope they finish preparing dinner.
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