pour

Regular
Infinitive
pour
Past Simple
poured
Past Participle
poured
-ing Form
pouring
3rd Person
pours
pour pours pouring poured

Pour means to flow or cause to flow. Regular: pour-poured-poured.

Meanings

  • To flow
  • To cause to flow
  • To rain heavily
  • To come in large numbers

Common Collocations

pour out pour in pour cold water on it never rains but it pours pour your heart out

Tip for Learners

Pour cold water on = discourage. Pour your heart out = express feelings fully. Pouring rain = heavy rain.
Present Simple
I pour
you pour
he/she/it pours
we pour
they pour
Examples - Present Simple
  • I pour the coffee every morning.
  • You pour too much milk.
  • She pours the wine elegantly.
  • We pour the concrete today.
  • They pour drinks for guests.
Present Continuous
I am pouring
you are pouring
he/she/it is pouring
we are pouring
they are pouring
Examples - Present Continuous
  • I am pouring the coffee.
  • You are pouring the milk.
  • She is pouring the wine.
  • We are pouring concrete.
  • They are pouring drinks.
Present Perfect
I have poured
you have poured
he/she/it has poured
we have poured
they have poured
Examples - Present Perfect
  • I have poured the coffee.
  • You have poured the milk.
  • She has poured the wine.
  • We have poured the concrete.
  • They have poured drinks.
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been pouring
you have been pouring
he/she/it has been pouring
we have been pouring
they have been pouring
Examples - Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been pouring coffee.
  • You have been pouring milk.
  • She has been pouring wine.
  • We have been pouring concrete.
  • They have been pouring drinks.
Past Simple
I poured
you poured
he/she/it poured
we poured
they poured
Examples - Past Simple
  • I poured the coffee.
  • You poured the milk.
  • She poured the wine.
  • We poured the concrete.
  • They poured the drinks.
Past Continuous
I was pouring
you were pouring
he/she/it was pouring
we were pouring
they were pouring
Examples - Past Continuous
  • I was pouring the coffee.
  • You were pouring the milk.
  • She was pouring the wine.
  • We were pouring concrete.
  • They were pouring drinks.
Past Perfect
I had poured
you had poured
he/she/it had poured
we had poured
they had poured
Examples - Past Perfect
  • I had poured the coffee.
  • You had poured the milk.
  • She had poured the wine.
  • We had poured the concrete.
  • They had poured drinks.
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been pouring
you had been pouring
he/she/it had been pouring
we had been pouring
they had been pouring
Examples - Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been pouring coffee.
  • You had been pouring milk.
  • He had been pouring wine.
  • We had been pouring concrete.
  • They had been pouring drinks.
Future Simple
I will pour
you will pour
he/she/it will pour
we will pour
they will pour
Examples - Future Simple
  • I will pour the coffee.
  • You will pour the milk.
  • She will pour the wine.
  • We will pour the concrete.
  • They will pour drinks.
Future Continuous
I will be pouring
you will be pouring
he/she/it will be pouring
we will be pouring
they will be pouring
Examples - Future Continuous
  • I will be pouring coffee.
  • You will be pouring milk.
  • He will be pouring wine.
  • We will be pouring concrete.
  • They will be pouring drinks.
Future Perfect
I will have poured
you will have poured
he/she/it will have poured
we will have poured
they will have poured
Examples - Future Perfect
  • I will have poured the coffee.
  • You will have poured the milk.
  • She will have poured the wine.
  • We will have poured the concrete.
  • They will have poured drinks.
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been pouring
you will have been pouring
he/she/it will have been pouring
we will have been pouring
they will have been pouring
Examples - Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been pouring coffee.
  • You will have been pouring milk.
  • He will have been pouring wine.
  • We will have been pouring concrete.
  • They will have been pouring drinks.
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