Conjugation

Stand out

se démarquer

Irregular verb, phrasal verb.

  • Phrasal verb: out

    Only stand changes; out stays the same: stood out, stood out.

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 stand out, he doesn't stand out.

    1. I / you / we / they stand out
    2. he / she / it stands out

  2. Present continuous

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

    1. I am standing out
    2. you / we / they are standing out
    3. he / she / it is standing out

  3. Past simple

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

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they stood out

  4. Future with going to

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

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

  5. Imperative

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

    1. (you) stand out
    2. let's stand out