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Catalan Present

This is a list of verbs in the present tense in Catalan. First let's start with the raw format before conjugating the verbs to the present form. Make sure to compare this table and the one below it.

To see: veure
To write: Escriure
To love: estimar
To give: Donar
To play: Jugar
To read: Llegir
To understand: Comprendre
To have: Tenir
To know: Saber
To learn: Aprendre
To think: Pensar
To work: Treballar
To speak: Parlar
To drive: Conduir
To smile: Somriure
To find: Encontrar

These samples show how the verbs above are conjugated in the present tense in a sentence which includes all the object pronouns (I, you, she...).

I see you: Et veig
I write with a pen: Escric amb ploma
You love apples: T'agraden (molt) les pomes
You give money: Dónes diners
You play tennis: Jugues a tènis
He reads a book: Llegeix un llibre
He understands me: (Ell)M'enten.
She has a cat: (Ella) Té un(a) gat(a)
She knows my friend: (Ella) Coneix el meu amic.
We want to learn: Volem aprendre
We think Spanish is easy: Creiem que el castellà és fàcil
You (plural) work here: (Vosaltres) Treballeu aquí?
You (plural) speak French: (Vosaltres) Parleu francès?
They drive a car: (Ells) Condueixen un cotxe.
They smile: (Ells) Somriuen

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