Conjugation

Reel up

remonter au moulinet

Regular verb, phrasal verb.

  • Phrasal verb: up

    Only reel changes; up stays the same: reeled up, reeled up.

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 reel up, he doesn't reel up.

    1. I / you / we / they reel up
    2. he / she / it reels up

  2. Present continuous

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

    1. I am reeling up
    2. you / we / they are reeling up
    3. he / she / it is reeling up

  3. Past simple

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

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they reeled up

  4. Future with going to

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

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

  5. Imperative

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

    1. (you) reel up
    2. let's reel up