Grammar Rule in 30 Seconds
To conjugate -re verbs, remove the -re and add: -s, -s, nothing, -ons, -ez, -ent.
- Remove the -re ending from the infinitive: attendre -> attend-.
- Add the endings: -s, -s, (nothing), -ons, -ez, -ent.
- The third-person singular (il/elle/on) stays as the stem without an added letter.
Overview
attendre(기다리다) 동사는 «규칙 -re 동사»라고 불리는 특정 그룹의 왕입니다.entendre), 팔거나(vendre), 대답할 때(répondre) 사용합니다.
Formation Pattern
Conjugation of Attendre (to wait)
| Pronoun | Ending | Conjugated Form |
|---|---|---|
|
Je
|
-s
|
attends
|
|
Tu
|
-s
|
attends
|
|
Il/Elle/On
|
-
|
attend
|
|
Nous
|
-ons
|
attendons
|
|
Vous
|
-ez
|
attendez
|
|
Ils/Elles
|
-ent
|
attendent
|
Meanings
These verbs belong to the 'third group' in French, which are irregular but follow a consistent pattern for -re endings.
Waiting
To wait for someone or something.
“J'attends mon ami.”
“Tu attends le train ?”
Selling
To exchange goods for money.
“Il vend sa voiture.”
“Ils vendent des fleurs.”
Hearing
To perceive sound.
“J'entends la musique.”
“Tu entends ce bruit ?”
Reference Table
| 주어 | 꼬리표 | 예시 (vendre) | 의미 |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Je
|
-s
|
Je vends
|
나는 판다
|
|
Tu
|
-s
|
Tu vends
|
너는 판다
|
|
Il/Elle/On
|
---
|
Il vend
|
그/그녀/우리는 판다
|
|
Nous
|
-ons
|
Nous vendons
|
우리는 판다
|
|
Vous
|
-ez
|
Vous vendez
|
당신은(너희는) 판다
|
|
Ils/Elles
|
-ent
|
Ils vendent
|
그들은 판다
|
격식 수준 스펙트럼
Je vous attends. (Meeting someone)
Je t'attends. (Meeting someone)
J't'attends. (Meeting someone)
J't'attends, là. (Meeting someone)
일상 생활 속 핵심 -re 동사
소통
- répondre 답장하다
- entendre 듣다
거래
- vendre 팔다
- rendre 돌려주다
행동
- attendre 기다리다
- perdre 잃어버리다
현재형 꼬리표: -er vs -re
규칙 -re 동사 변화시키는 법
원형이 -re로 끝나나요?
주어가 'il/elle'인가요?
상황별 활용 가이드
문자하기
- • Tu réponds ?
- • J'attends ta réponse
- • Il ne répond pas
중고거래
- • Je vends ça
- • Tu rends l'argent
- • On vend le vélo
수준별 예문
J'attends le bus.
I am waiting for the bus.
Tu vends ce livre ?
Are you selling this book?
Il entend la musique.
He hears the music.
Nous attendons ici.
We are waiting here.
Ils vendent des fruits au marché.
They sell fruit at the market.
Vous entendez ce bruit ?
Do you hear that noise?
Elle n'attend pas son frère.
She is not waiting for her brother.
Je vends ma vieille voiture.
I am selling my old car.
Nous attendons que le train arrive.
We are waiting for the train to arrive.
Il s'entend bien avec ses collègues.
He gets along well with his colleagues.
Ils vendent leurs produits en ligne.
They sell their products online.
J'entends dire qu'il va partir.
I hear that he is going to leave.
Il attend impatiemment la réponse.
He is waiting impatiently for the answer.
Elle vend ses services en tant que consultante.
She sells her services as a consultant.
On entend souvent parler de ce problème.
One often hears about this problem.
Attendez-vous une confirmation ?
Are you waiting for a confirmation?
Il faut s'entendre sur les conditions.
We must agree on the conditions.
Elle attend que justice soit faite.
She is waiting for justice to be done.
Ils vendent leur âme au diable.
They are selling their souls to the devil.
J'entends par là que c'est impossible.
I mean by that that it is impossible.
Il se laisse entendre que la décision est prise.
It is implied that the decision has been made.
Ils attendent leur heure avec patience.
They are waiting for their moment with patience.
Elle vend chèrement sa peau.
She is fighting hard for her life.
On ne s'entend plus du tout.
We don't get along at all anymore.
혼동하기 쉬운
Both can mean 'wait' in some contexts, but 'espérer' is 'to hope'.
Opposite meanings, often confused by beginners.
Entendre is passive (hearing), Écouter is active (listening).
자주 하는 실수
Il attende
Il attend
J'attends pour le bus
J'attends le bus
Nous attendonses
Nous attendons
Ils vendentent
Ils vendent
Tu entends-tu ?
Entends-tu ?
Il vendent
Il vend
Je ne vends pas rien
Je ne vends rien
Il s'attend avec moi
Il s'entend avec moi
J'attends que tu viens
J'attends que tu viennes
Il est attendu par moi
Je l'attends
Il a été entendu dire
On a entendu dire
Il vend sa peau cher
Il vend chèrement sa peau
Il s'entend de dire
Il s'entend que
문장 패턴
Je ___ le bus.
Tu ___ ta voiture ?
Ils ___ la musique.
Nous ___ la réponse.
Real World Usage
J't'attends !
Je vends mon vélo.
J'attends votre réponse.
J'attends le train.
On entend parler de tout.
J'attends ma commande.
3인칭 단수에는 아무것도 안 붙여요!
Il attend le train처럼 동사 줄기 그대로 써야 해요.
기다릴 때 'pour'는 잊으세요!
현지인처럼 'On' 사용하기
On descend ici ?라고 하면 훨씬 자연스러워요.Smart Tips
Think 'wait for' but don't write 'pour'.
Just stop at the stem.
Use 'Est-ce que' for simplicity.
Remember it's passive hearing.
발음
Silent endings
The -s, -s, -, and -ent endings are silent.
Rising for questions
Tu attends ? ↗
Yes/no question
암기하기
기억법
Remember the 'S-S-Nothing, ONS-EZ-ENT' rhythm like a drum beat.
시각적 연상
Imagine a person standing at a bus stop (attendre), holding a sign to sell a bike (vendre), and cupping their ear to hear a bird (entendre).
Rhyme
Drop the RE, add the S, for the third group, you'll have success!
Story
Marc waits (attend) for the bus. He tries to sell (vend) his old watch to a stranger. Suddenly, he hears (entend) a loud siren and runs away.
Word Web
챌린지
Write 3 sentences using these verbs in 5 minutes.
문화 노트
Punctuality is valued, so 'attendre' is a common verb in daily life.
The pronunciation of 'attendre' can be slightly more nasal.
Used similarly in formal and informal settings.
Derived from Latin 'attendere', 'vendere', and 'intendere'.
대화 시작하기
Qu'est-ce que tu attends ?
Est-ce que tu vends des choses en ligne ?
Entends-tu souvent de la musique ?
Comment t'entends-tu avec tes collègues ?
일기 주제
자주 하는 실수
Test Yourself
Je/J' ___ un colis Amazon.
그가 차를 판다는 표현으로 맞는 것은?
Find and fix the mistake:
Nous descendez du bus à cet arrêt.
Score: /3
연습 문제
8 exercises___ le bus.
Il ___ la voiture.
Find and fix the mistake:
J'attends pour le train.
le / attends / je / bus
Nous ___ le bruit.
vendre
Ils / vendre / des / livres
The third-person singular of 'attendre' is 'attende'.
Score: /8
Practice Bank
10 exercisesTu ___ à ma question ?
Elles attendent le professeur.
perdent / Ils / match / le
나는 음악 소리가 들려.
Vous ___ votre temps.
단어와 뜻을 연결하세요:
Le magasin ___ des vêtements.
Je répond pour le mail.
'기다리시나요?'라고 정중하게 묻는 방법은?
Mes amis ___ à la station.
Score: /10
자주 묻는 질문 (8)
It is a rule for -re verbs. The stem is 'attend' and the ending is zero.
No, 'attendre' is direct. Say 'je t'attends'.
No, verbs like 'prendre' are irregular.
Use 'ne' and 'pas' around the verb: 'Je n'attends pas'.
Yes, it is the standard verb for selling.
Entendre is hearing (passive), écouter is listening (active).
Use 'Est-ce que' or inversion: 'Attends-tu ?'
It is neutral and used in all contexts.
Scaffolded Practice
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Mastery Progress
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Improving
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Mastered
In Other Languages
esperar, vender, oír
Spanish has no direct equivalent to the -re conjugation pattern.
warten, verkaufen, hören
French 'attendre' is direct transitive.
matsu, uru, kiku
No gender or person conjugation.
intadhara, ba'a, sami'a
Root system vs. suffix system.
deng, mai, ting
No verb conjugation at all.
wait, sell, hear
English doesn't conjugate for person.
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