Les Participes Passés Irréguliers in French

A beginner list of 9 French words for les participes passés irréguliers, each with an example sentence to show it in context.

French	English	Example sentence
été	been	J’ai été malade la semaine dernière. I was ill last week.
eu	had	Elle a eu un prix. She received a prize.
fait	done/made	Ils ont fait leurs devoirs. They have done their homework.
pris	taken	J’ai pris le train de huit heures. I took the eight o’clock train.
pu	been able to	Nous avons pu venir tôt. We were able to come early.
voulu	wanted	Il a voulu partir avant la fin. He wanted to leave before the end.
mis	put	J’ai mis la table pour quatre. I set the table for four.
vu	seen	As-tu vu ce film ? Have you seen this film?
dit	said/told	Elle a dit la vérité. She told the truth.

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