The verb avoir

Avoir besoin de means “To need” in English. It’s one of the many common French expressions with the verb Avoir – To have. This is how you express need in French. The sentence can be build in a few different ways.

AVOIR - "to have"

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Basic French Verbs: être, avoir, aller, faire

This document is an instructional lesson on the French verb 'avoir' in the present tense. It covers objectives such as conjugation, negation, subject pronouns, and using 'avoir' in idiomatic expressions and questions. There are also exercises and additional resources provided to enhance learning. - Download as a PDF or view online for free

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The present tense in French is pretty straightforward as there is a simple form to apply to verbs to get the conjugation right, but bear in mind that in French there are three groups of regular verbs: -ER, -IR, and -RE which we will explain and give some examples.

The passé composé of certain French verbs uses the present tense form of être as helping verb. You need to add the past participle of the verb you want to use in the past tense, and make agreement with the subject.