French grammar

Reflexive Verbs

French reflexive verbs, or verbes pronominaux, are verbs that travel with a pronoun: se lever, se rappeler, se débrouiller, s'en aller. They cover reflexive, reciprocal, and idiomatic patterns, and show up constantly in everyday speech in ways English would not require.

Pronoun (me / te / se / nous / vous / se) + verb

Real Examples from Native Speakers

"Et puis toi vu la nuit que tu viens de passer, tu as peut-être envie de te coucher tôt"

Conversation entre amis après une soirée difficile

How it works

Formula

Pronoun (me / te / se / nous / vous / se) + verb

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