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French · Verb · #95 most common

gagner

to win
to earn

Regular1st ending

In the tables below, the stem is shown in black and the ending in purple.

1.

Présent

Current actions, habits, and general truths.

jegagne
tugagnes
il/ellegagne
nousgagnons
vousgagnez
ils/ellesgagnent
2.

Passé Composé

Completed past actions with present relevance.

jeai gagné
tuas gagné
il/ellea gagné
nousavons gagné
vousavez gagné
ils/ellesont gagné
3.

Imparfait

Ongoing or habitual past actions, descriptions, and background.

jegagnais
tugagnais
il/ellegagnait
nousgagnions
vousgagniez
ils/ellesgagnaient
4.

Futur Simple

Future events, promises, and formal predictions.

jegagnerai
tugagneras
il/ellegagnera
nousgagnerons
vousgagnerez
ils/ellesgagneront
5.

Conditionnel Présent

Hypothetical outcomes, polite requests, and reported future.

jegagnerais
tugagnerais
il/ellegagnerait
nousgagnerions
vousgagneriez
ils/ellesgagneraient
6.

Subjonctif Présent

Doubt, desire, necessity, and emotion in subordinate clauses.

jegagne
tugagnes
il/ellegagne
nousgagnions
vousgagniez
ils/ellesgagnent
7.

Plus-que-parfait

Actions completed before another past action.

jeavais gagné
tuavais gagné
il/elleavait gagné
nousavions gagné
vousaviez gagné
ils/ellesavaient gagné

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Common questions
Is "gagner" regular or irregular in French?
"gagner" is a regular 1st verb in French. It follows the standard conjugation pattern for 1st verbs.
How do you conjugate "gagner" in the present tense?
In the Présent, "gagner" conjugates as: gagne, gagnes, gagnons, and more. See the full table above.
What is the past tense of "gagner" in French?
In the Passé Composé, "gagner" conjugates as: ai gagné, as gagné, avons gagné, and more. See the full table above.
How common is "gagner" in French?
"gagner" (to win, to earn) is one of the most commonly used verbs in French.