Conjugation

Clean out

vider et nettoyer

Regular verb, phrasal verb.

  • Phrasal verb: out

    Only clean changes; out stays the same: cleaned out, cleaned out.

In speech, the helping verbs shorten: I’m, he’s, we’re, I’ve, I’ll, I’d.

Newbie

Enough to talk about now, the past, and your plans, and to give instructions.

  1. Present simple

    Habits, facts, and how things usually are. To say no or ask, add do or does: I don't clean out, he doesn't clean out.

    1. I / you / we / they clean out
    2. he / she / it cleans out

  2. Present continuous

    What is happening now, and plans already arranged: we’re leaving tomorrow.

    1. I am cleaning out
    2. you / we / they are cleaning out
    3. he / she / it is cleaning out

  3. Past simple

    A finished action at a past time: yesterday, in 2020. To say no or ask, add did: I didn't clean out.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they cleaned out

  4. Future with going to

    Plans and intentions, and what you can see coming: it’s going to rain.

    1. I am going to clean out
    2. you / we / they are going to clean out
    3. he / she / it is going to clean out

  5. Imperative

    Orders, advice, and instructions. Let’s suggests doing it together. To say no: don't clean out.

    1. (you) clean out
    2. let's clean out