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Conjugation directory
Glisser is a regular -er verb that describes sliding or slipping, perfect for discussing movement on surfaces or accidents. Its conjugation is simple and follows standard patterns.
Use glisser in speaking tasks to describe winter activities or in narratives to explain a mishap.
Attention, le sol est glissant, tu vas glisser.
Careful, the floor is slippery, you will slip.
Remember that glisser is often used with 'sur' (to slide on), not 'dans'.
Use the table above and the related links below to pin the pattern down before you move on to other verbs.
Start with the present tense, then the passé composé. Those two forms carry most everyday conversation and make the rest of the table easier to recognise.
Glisser typically uses avoir in compound tenses. Check the table above and keep the past participle in view when you move into compound forms.
Use the related links below and then open the interactive conjugator to compare this verb with others you use often.