they have left
-ont quitté
Present perfect they conjugation of leave.
leave
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., acheter).
transitive verb
a. quitter
Jeanne left the house, slamming the door behind her.Jeanne quitta la maison, claquant la porte derrière elle.
b. partir de
Dustin left the party in a huff.Dustin est parti de la fête en colère.
a. laisser
Do you want me to leave the door open, or should I close it?Tu veux que je laisse la porte ouverte ou que je la ferme ?
a. laisser
I think I left my umbrella in the taxi.Je crois que j’ai laissé mon parapluie dans le taxi.
b. oublier
Dax says he left his homework at school, but I know he can access it online.Dax dit qu'il a oublié ses devoirs à l'école, mais je sais qu'il peut y accéder en ligne.
a. abandonner
Trevor left everything to join the army.Trevor a tout abandonné pour s'engager dans l'armée.
b. laisser
My brother was supposed to drive me home, but he left me at school.Mon frère était censé me ramener à la maison, mais il m'a laissé à l'école.
c. quitter
They say Rose left her husband for a younger man.On dit que Rose a quitté son mari pour un homme plus jeune.
a. laisser
Can I leave my laptop with you while I get more coffee?Je peux te laisser mon ordinateur portable pendant que je vais me chercher un autre café ?
a. laisser
I don't know where I left my keys.Je ne sais pas où j’ai laissé mes clés.
a. léguer
Alicia's aunt left her an apartment in the city.La tante d'Alicia lui a légué un appartement en ville.
b. laisser
My grandfather left me $5,000 when he died.Mon grand-père m’a laissé 5 000 $ à sa mort.
a. quitter
Shane is leaving the company at the end of the month.Shane quitte l’entreprise à la fin du mois.
9.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(used to give the answer to a subtraction problem)
a. faire
Nine minus seven leaves two.Neuf moins sept font deux.
b. égaler
Six minus one leaves five.Six moins un égale cinq.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., éternuer.).
intransitive verb
a. partir
Tina wasn't feeling well at the office, so she left.Tina ne se sentait pas bien au bureau, alors elle est partie.
A noun is a word that refers to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., femme, chat, maison).
noun
a. le congé
(m) means that a noun is masculine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
(M)
I'll be on leave from September 7 to September 15.Je serai en congé du 7 au 15 septembre.
b. la permission
(f) means that a noun is feminine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
(F)
(military)
Madison is requesting leave at the end of June to attend her brother's wedding.Madison demande une permission de fin juin pour assister au mariage de son frère.
a. la permission
(f) means that a noun is feminine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
(F)
With your leave, I would like to propose a different solution.Avec votre permission, j'aimerais proposer une autre solution.
b. l'autorisation
(f) means that a noun is feminine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
(F)
Scott was granted leave to present new evidence at the hearing.Scott a reçu l'autorisation de présenter de nouveaux éléments pendant l'audience.
Conjugations
Participles
Present:
Past:
Collins English Verb Conjugation Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2023
Examples
Random Word
Roll the dice and learn a new word now!
Why use the FrenchDictionary.com dictionary?

THE BEST FRENCH-ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Get More than a Translation

Get examples and pronunciations for millions of French words, English words, French phrases, and English phrases.

WRITTEN BY EXPERTS

Translate with Confidence

Access millions of accurate translations written by a team of experienced English-to-French and French-to-English translators.

FRENCH AND ENGLISH EXAMPLE SENTENCES

Learn by Example

Browse thousands of French-English example sentences throughout our dictionary.

CONNECT TO THE FRENCH-SPEAKING WORLD

Express Yourself in French

Browse nuanced French-to-English and English-to-French translations and find the word you’re looking for.
Word of the Day
precious