Regular -ER verbs are the friendly giants of French. They follow predictable patterns, so once you learn the endings, you can conjugate hundreds of verbs without breaking a sweat. This list collects around 200 of the most useful -ER verbs, from parler to voyager, so you can stop second-guessing yourself mid-sentence.
Each entry pairs a straightforward meaning with a real-world example, and you can listen to the pronunciation directly in the table. When you want a clean, offline study sheet, the free PDF download button sits just below the table-no sign-up, no fuss.
Who is this for? Anyone learning French who’s tired of flipping through conjugation charts and wants a reference they can actually use. Whether you’re just starting out or need a quick refresher, these verbs are the ones you’ll hear in cafés, on the news, and in your favorite French songs. We’ve kept the examples natural-no robotic sentences you’d never say.
Use this list as a starting point, then keep going in the Yak Yacker French section for more words, phrases, and study-friendly reference pages.
Quick Quiz
Think you’ve got these -ER conjugations down? Try the quick quiz below-it’s a friendly way to spot the verbs that still need a little extra practice.
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| Word | Type | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| serrure | Noun | lock |
| skier | Verb | ski |
| solde | Noun | pay |
| stopper | Verb | stop |
| supplier | Verb | beg |
| surfer | Verb | surf |
| talon | Noun | heel |
| tanner | Verb | tan |
| TAO | Noun | CAT |
| teint | Adjective | tint |
| Théo | Noun | Theo |
| tombeau | Noun | tomb |
| toubib | Noun | doc |
| TRI | Noun | IRR |
| Troie | Noun | Troy |
| truie | Noun | sow |
| Turc | Noun | Turk |
| urne | Noun | urn |
| veau | Noun | calf |
| vicieux | Adjective | vice |
| vieilli | Adjective | aged |
| virage | Noun | turn |
| Voiles | Noun | Vela |
| wan | Other | Wan |
| waouh | Other | wow |
