Conjugation

Fall off

tomber de

Irregular verb, phrasal verb.

  • Phrasal verb: off

    Only fall changes; off stays the same: fell off, fallen off.

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 fall off, he doesn't fall off.

    1. I / you / we / they fall off
    2. he / she / it falls off

  2. Present continuous

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

    1. I am falling off
    2. you / we / they are falling off
    3. he / she / it is falling off

  3. Past simple

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

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they fell off

  4. Future with going to

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

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

  5. Imperative

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

    1. (you) fall off
    2. let's fall off