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concurrencer

to compete with, be in competition with

Usage

Concurrencer means to compete with or rival, almost always in a business or market context — one company or product competing against another (concurrencer un rival, une marque).

Examples
  • Cette nouvelle marque concurrence directement les leaders du marché.This new brand directly competes with the market leaders.
  • L'entreprise cherche à concurrencer ses rivaux sur les prix.The company is trying to compete with its rivals on price.
  • Rien ne peut concurrencer la qualité de ce produit.Nothing can rival the quality of this product.
Common mistake

Concurrencer is transitive and takes a direct object — concurrencer quelqu'un, not 'concurrencer avec quelqu'un' or 'concurrencer contre quelqu'un,' both common learner errors influenced by English 'to compete with/against.'

Simple tenses

Present

jeconcurrence
tuconcurrences
il/elleconcurrence
nousconcurrençons
vousconcurrencez
ils/ellesconcurrencent

Imperfect

jeconcurrençais
tuconcurrençais
il/elleconcurrençait
nousconcurrencions
vousconcurrenciez
ils/ellesconcurrençaient

Past historic (passé simple)

jeconcurrençai
tuconcurrenças
il/elleconcurrença
nousconcurrençâmes
vousconcurrençâtes
ils/ellesconcurrencèrent

Future

jeconcurrencerai
tuconcurrenceras
il/elleconcurrencera
nousconcurrencerons
vousconcurrencerez
ils/ellesconcurrenceront

Conditional

jeconcurrencerais
tuconcurrencerais
il/elleconcurrencerait
nousconcurrencerions
vousconcurrenceriez
ils/ellesconcurrenceraient

Subjunctive

jeconcurrence
tuconcurrences
il/elleconcurrence
nousconcurrencions
vousconcurrenciez
ils/ellesconcurrencent

Subjunctive (imperfect)

jeconcurrençasse
tuconcurrençasses
il/elleconcurrençât
nousconcurrençassions
vousconcurrençassiez
ils/ellesconcurrençassent

Imperative

tuconcurrence
nousconcurrençons
vousconcurrencez

Compound tenses

Passé composé

jeai concurrencé
tuas concurrencé
il/ellea concurrencé
nousavons concurrencé
vousavez concurrencé
ils/ellesont concurrencé

Plus-que-parfait

jeavais concurrencé
tuavais concurrencé
il/elleavait concurrencé
nousavions concurrencé
vousaviez concurrencé
ils/ellesavaient concurrencé

Passé antérieur

jeeus concurrencé
tueus concurrencé
il/elleeut concurrencé
nouseûmes concurrencé
vouseûtes concurrencé
ils/elleseurent concurrencé

Futur antérieur

jeaurai concurrencé
tuauras concurrencé
il/elleaura concurrencé
nousaurons concurrencé
vousaurez concurrencé
ils/ellesauront concurrencé

Conditionnel passé

jeaurais concurrencé
tuaurais concurrencé
il/elleaurait concurrencé
nousaurions concurrencé
vousauriez concurrencé
ils/ellesauraient concurrencé

Subjonctif passé

jeaie concurrencé
tuaies concurrencé
il/elleait concurrencé
nousayons concurrencé
vousayez concurrencé
ils/ellesaient concurrencé

Subjonctif plus-que-parfait

jeeusse concurrencé
tueusses concurrencé
il/elleeût concurrencé
nouseussions concurrencé
vouseussiez concurrencé
ils/elleseussent concurrencé

Impératif passé

tuaie concurrencé
nousayons concurrencé
vousayez concurrencé

Other

Present participle

concurrençant

Past participle

concurrencé

Infinitive

concurrencer

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Frequently asked questions

What does "concurrencer" mean?

"concurrencer" means "to compete with, be in competition with".

How do you conjugate "concurrencer" in the present tense?

The present of "concurrencer" is: je concurrence, tu concurrences, il/elle concurrence, nous concurrençons, vous concurrencez, ils/elles concurrencent.

What is the Passé composé of "concurrencer"?

The passé composé of "concurrencer" is: je ai concurrencé, tu as concurrencé, il/elle a concurrencé, nous avons concurrencé, vous avez concurrencé, ils/elles ont concurrencé.

What is the Imperative of "concurrencer"?

The imperative of "concurrencer" is: tu concurrence, nous concurrençons, vous concurrencez.