/ʁɑ̃ʒe/to tidyA1

Family
Group 1 — regular `-er`
Takes
a direct object — Takes a direct object

Build map — what to memorise

These three pieces are learnt; every other tense is built from them.

The nous form
rangeons
Presentprésentfollows the rule

Singular — the short stem

rang-+-e -es -e

Presentprésentfollows the rule

Plural — the nous stem

range-+-ons -ez -ent

Imperfectimparfaitfollows the rule

range-+-ais -ais -ait -ions -iez -aient

Present participleparticipe-présentfollows the rule

range-+-ant

Subjunctivesubjonctif-présentfollows the rule

Built on ils; nous and vous are the imparfait forms

rang-+-e -es -e -ent

Infinitive
ranger
Simple futurefutur-simplefollows the rule

ranger-+-ai -as -a -ons -ez -ont

Conditionalconditionnel-présentfollows the rule

Futur stem + imparfait endings

ranger-+-ais -ais -ait -ions -iez -aient

Near futurefutur-prochefollows the rule

aller + infinitive

ranger

Past participle
rangé

Takes avoir

Passé composépassé-composéfollows the rule

avoir (present) + past participle

rangé

Pluperfectplus-que-parfaitfollows the rule

Auxiliary in the imparfait + past participle

rangé

Conjugation

présent
Ije range/ʒə ʁɑ̃ʒ/I tidy
youtu ranges/ty ʁɑ̃ʒ/you tidy
he/sheil range/il ʁɑ̃ʒ/he tidies
wenous rangeons/nu ʁɑ̃ʒɔ̃/we tidy
youvous rangez/vu ʁɑ̃ʒe/you tidy
theyils rangent/il ʁɑ̃ʒ/they tidy

Examples

  • Je range ma chambre.

    /ʒə ʁɑ̃ʒ ma ʃɑ̃bʁ/

    I tidy my room.

  • Nous rangeons les livres.

    /nu ʁɑ̃.ʒɔ̃ le livʁ/

    We put the books away.

  • Il a tout rangé.

    /il a tu ʁɑ̃.ʒe/

    He tidied everything away.

Set phrases

  • ranger sa chambre

    to tidy one's room

Notes

  • Tidying AND putting away. Range tes affaires means put your things away, not just straighten them.