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gêner
to bother / to embarrass
Versatile verb meaning to bother, inconvenience, or make uncomfortable. Very common in everyday French.
| je gêne I bother | nous gênons we bother |
| tu gênes you bother | vous gênez you bother |
| il/elle/on gêne he/she/one bothers | ils/elles gênent they bother |
Je te gêne?
(Am I bothering you?)
Tu gênes les autres.
(You bother others.)
Il gêne le passage.
(He blocks the way.)
Cela ne me gêne pas.
(That doesn't bother me.)
Vous gênez vos voisins.
(You bother your neighbors.)
Elle gêne son frère.
(She bothers her brother.)
Nous ne gênons personne.
(We don't bother anyone.)
Pourquoi tu me gênes?
(Why do you bother me?)
Ils gênent la circulation.
(They block traffic.)
Le bruit me gêne.
(The noise bothers me.)
Tu ne gênes pas?
(You don't mind?)
Elles gênent leur soeur.
(They bother their sister.)
Qu'est-ce qui te gêne?
(What bothers you?)
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gêner
to bother / to embarrass
Versatile verb meaning to bother, inconvenience, or make uncomfortable. Very common in everyday French.
| I bother | we bother |
| you bother | you bother |
| he/she/one bothers | they bother |
(Am I bothering you?)
(You bother others.)
(He blocks the way.)
(That doesn't bother me.)
(You bother your neighbors.)
(She bothers her brother.)
(We don't bother anyone.)
(Why do you bother me?)
(They block traffic.)
(The noise bothers me.)
(You don't mind?)
(They bother their sister.)
(What bothers you?)
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English
I bother
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French
je gêne
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French
je gêne
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English
I bother
Conjugation
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