Conjugation

Flip over

retourner

Regular verb, phrasal verb.

  • Phrasal verb: over

    Only flip changes; over stays the same: flipped over, flipped over.

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 flip over, he doesn't flip over.

    1. I / you / we / they flip over
    2. he / she / it flips over

  2. Present continuous

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

    1. I am flipping over
    2. you / we / they are flipping over
    3. he / she / it is flipping over

  3. Past simple

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

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they flipped over

  4. Future with going to

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

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

  5. Imperative

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

    1. (you) flip over
    2. let's flip over