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Conjugation directory
Réussir is a crucial verb for TEF/TCF Canada candidates, as it expresses success in exams, projects, or life goals. Mastering its conjugation helps you talk about achievements and results in both writing and speaking tasks.
Use réussir in the passé composé (e.g., j'ai réussi) to describe a past success, or in the futur simple to express future goals.
J'ai réussi mon examen de français grâce à beaucoup de pratique.
I passed my French exam thanks to a lot of practice.
Do not confuse réussir with 'to succeed' in English: it is always followed by à (e.g., réussir à faire quelque chose), not de.
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.
Réussir 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.