Family 4
Reviens !
Verbs that end with ‑venir, like revenir or devenir, use the same endings. Let's look at venir as a guide!
| subject | verb (venir) |
| je I | viens come |
| tu you | viens come |
| il / elle he / she | vient comes |
| nous we | venons come |
| vous you all | venez come |
| ils / elles they | viennent come |
Je reviens.
I'm coming back.
Je deviens fou !
The word fou becomes folle when it goes with feminine nouns. Like in English, the expression devenir fou can be serious or funny!
Ma tante devient folle quand elle regarde les matchs de foot.
My aunt goes crazy when she watches soccer games.
Nous devenons fous quand nous n'avons pas de café le matin !
We go crazy when we don't have coffee in the morning!
Les enfants deviennent fous après huit heures du soir.
The children go crazy after 8 o'clock at night.
Duo revient de France !
Remember, de becomes du before a masculine country, de before a feminine one, and d' before a country that starts with a vowel!
Vous revenez du Brésil ce soir ?
Are you coming back from Brazil tonight?
Je reviens de France la semaine prochaine.
I'll come back from France next week.
Tu viens d'Italie ?
You come from Italy?
Mes parents reviennent d'Angleterre demain.
My parents are coming back from England tomorrow.