Je vais à l'école à pied.
I go to school on foot.
French verb · present tense
Aller Conjugation in French
aller means to go in French. Irregular: the present uses vais, vas, va, allons, allez, and vont. In the present tense, the forms include je vais, nous allons, and ils vont.
Aller in the present tense
The table shows the six standard subject patterns. The same form covers il, elle, and on; another shared form covers ils and elles.
| Pronoun | Present form | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| je | vais | |
| tu | vas | |
| il / elle / on | va | |
| nous | allons | |
| vous | allez | |
| ils / elles | vont |
How aller works
Aller means to go and can also introduce a near-future action with an infinitive. Irregular: the present uses vais, vas, va, allons, allez, and vont.
Aller examples in French
Tu vas au marché ?
Are you going to the market?
Elle va chez le médecin.
She is going to the doctor.
Nous allons au cinéma ce soir.
We are going to the cinema tonight.
Ils vont prendre le train.
They are going to take the train.
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Frequently asked questions about aller
- What does aller mean in French?
- Aller means to go and can also introduce a near-future action with an infinitive.
- Is aller a regular verb?
- Irregular: the present uses vais, vas, va, allons, allez, and vont.
- How do you conjugate aller in the present tense?
- The present forms include je vais, tu vas, il va, nous allons, vous allez, and ils vont.