Conjugation

Push down

enfoncer; pousser vers le bas

Regular verb, phrasal verb.

  • Phrasal verb: down

    Only push changes; down stays the same: pushed down, pushed down.

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 push down, he doesn't push down.

    1. I / you / we / they push down
    2. he / she / it pushes down

  2. Present continuous

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

    1. I am pushing down
    2. you / we / they are pushing down
    3. he / she / it is pushing down

  3. Past simple

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

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they pushed down

  4. Future with going to

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

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

  5. Imperative

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

    1. (you) push down
    2. let's push down