ils allèrent

went

a . l ɛ ʁ → aller
all go + èrent they past tense
verb · third plural · past indicative Rare #30,341
went Past historic (passé simple), 3rd person plural; mainly used in writing (stories, history), not in everyday speech.
FR: Ils allèrent au village après le déjeuner.
EN: They went to the village after lunch.
Conjugation of aller
Indicative past
SingularPlural
First allâmes
Third alla allèrent

Ils allèrent observer des baleines.

They went whale watching.

Alors les hommes allèrent le chercher.

So the men went to fetch him.

— Heureux comme Lazzaro (2018)

L'un après l'autre, ils se levèrent et s'en allèrent.

One after another, they got up and left.

Elles allèrent directement au lit.

They went straight to bed.

Ils allèrent se coucher très tard.

They went to bed very late.

Elles allèrent observer des baleines.

They went whale watching.

Ils allèrent à l'hôpital.

They went to the hospital.

Ils allèrent directement au lit.

They went straight to bed.

De nombreux jeunes s'en allèrent en guerre.

Many young men went off to war.

Il rejoint son ex pendant sa pause déjeuner et allèrent se promener au parc.

He met up with his ex during her lunch break and they went for a walk in the park.

— It's Such a Beautiful Day (2012)

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