Conjugation

Get around

se déplacer

Irregular verb, phrasal verb.

  • Phrasal verb: around

    Only get changes; around stays the same: got around, gotten around.

  • British English

    British English writes got around.

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 get around, he doesn't get around.

    1. I / you / we / they get around
    2. he / she / it gets around

  2. Present continuous

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

    1. I am getting around
    2. you / we / they are getting around
    3. he / she / it is getting around

  3. Past simple

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

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they got around

  4. Future with going to

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

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

  5. Imperative

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

    1. (you) get around
    2. let's get around