{"id":33764,"date":"2021-05-20T00:17:21","date_gmt":"2021-05-19T22:17:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/?p=33764"},"modified":"2021-05-20T00:17:21","modified_gmt":"2021-05-19T22:17:21","slug":"le-futur-simple","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/le-futur-simple\/","title":{"rendered":"Le futur simple"},"content":{"rendered":"

‘Le futur simple’ –<\/strong><\/em> the simple future<\/h3>\n

Le futur simple<\/em> in French is used to discuss future plans, intentions, or predictions. In English, we use ‘will’ or ‘shall’ when expressing the future. Keep reading to discover how to form the future simple tense in French.<\/p>\n

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Take the infinitive of the verb and add the endings –ai<\/strong>, –as<\/strong>, –a<\/strong>, –ons<\/strong>, –ez<\/strong>, –ont<\/strong>. Exemple :<\/em><\/h3>\n

Jouer – <\/em>to play<\/p>\n

Je jouerai <\/strong><\/em>– I will play
\nTu joueras<\/strong><\/em> – You will play
\nIl\/Elle\/On jouera\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>– He\/She\/One will play
\nNous jouerons –\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>We will play
\nVous jouerez –\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>You all will play
\nIls\/Elles joueront\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>– They will play<\/p>\n

For the verbs that end in –re<\/strong>, drop the “e<\/strong>” and add the endings. Exemple :<\/em><\/h3>\n

Attendre <\/em>– to wait (for)<\/p>\n

J’attendrai\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>– I will wait
\nTu attendras –\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>You will wait
\nIl\/Elle\/On attendra\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>– He\/She\/One will wait
\nNous attendrons\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>– We will wait
\nVous attendrez\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>– You all will wait
\nIls\/Elles attendront –\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>They will wait<\/p>\n

Quelques verbes sont\u00a0irr\u00e9guliers, <\/em>some verbs are irregular :<\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n

aller<\/em> – to go\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

j’irai\u00a0<\/em>– I will go<\/p>\n

tu iras – y<\/em>ou will go<\/p>\n

il\/elle\/on ira – he\/she\/one will go\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

nous irons –\u00a0<\/em>we will go<\/p>\n

vous irez –\u00a0<\/em>you all will go<\/p>\n

ils\/elles iront –\u00a0<\/em>they will go<\/p>\n

avoir\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>– to have<\/strong><\/p>\n

j’aurai\u00a0<\/em>– I will have<\/p>\n

tu auras – <\/em>you will have<\/p>\n

il\/elle\/on aura – <\/em>he\/she\/one will have<\/p>\n

nous aurons – <\/em>we will have<\/p>\n

vous aurez – <\/em>you all will have<\/p>\n

ils\/elles auront – <\/em>they will have<\/p>\n

\u00eatre – <\/strong><\/em>to be<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0je serai – <\/em>I will be<\/p>\n

tu seras – <\/em>you will be<\/p>\n

il\/elle\/on sera – <\/em>he\/she\/one will be<\/p>\n

nous serons – <\/em>we will be<\/p>\n

vous serez – <\/em>you all will be<\/p>\n

ils\/elles seront – <\/em>they will be<\/p>\n

envoyer – <\/strong><\/em>to send<\/strong><\/p>\n

j’enverrai – <\/em>I will send<\/p>\n

tu enverras – <\/em>you will send<\/p>\n

il\/elle\/on enverra – <\/em>he\/she\/one will send<\/p>\n

nous enverrons – <\/em>we will send<\/p>\n

vous enverrez – <\/em>you all will send<\/p>\n

ils\/elles enverront –<\/em> they will send<\/p>\n

faire – <\/strong><\/em>to do<\/strong><\/p>\n

je ferai – <\/em>I will do<\/p>\n

tu feras – <\/em>you will do<\/p>\n

il\/elle\/on fera – <\/em>he\/she\/one will do<\/p>\n

nous ferons – <\/em>we will do<\/p>\n

vous ferez – <\/em>you all will do<\/p>\n

ils\/elle feront – <\/em>they will do<\/p>\n

pouvoir – <\/strong><\/em>to be able to<\/strong><\/p>\n

je pourrai – <\/em>I will be able to<\/p>\n

tu pourras – <\/em>you will be able to<\/p>\n

il\/elle\/on pourra – <\/em>he\/she\/one will be able to<\/p>\n

nous pourrons – <\/em>we will be able to<\/p>\n

vous pourrez – <\/em>you all will be able to<\/p>\n

ils\/elles pourront – <\/em>they will be able to<\/p>\n

venir – <\/strong><\/em>to come<\/strong><\/p>\n

je viendrai – <\/em>I will come<\/p>\n

tu viendras – <\/em>you will come<\/p>\n

il\/elle\/on viendra – <\/em>he\/she\/one will come<\/p>\n

nous viendrons – <\/em>we will come<\/p>\n

vous viendrez – <\/em>you all will come<\/p>\n

ils\/elles viendront – <\/em>they will come<\/p>\n

voir – <\/strong><\/em>to see\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

je verrai – <\/em>I will see<\/p>\n

tu verras – <\/em>you will see<\/p>\n

il\/elle\/on verra – <\/em>he\/she\/one will see<\/p>\n

nous verrons <\/em>– we will see<\/p>\n

vous verrez – <\/em>you all will see<\/p>\n

ils\/elles verront – <\/em>they will see<\/p>\n

vouloir – <\/strong><\/em>to want\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

je voudrai – <\/em>I will want<\/p>\n

tu voudras – <\/em>you will want<\/p>\n

il\/elle\/on voudra – <\/em>he\/she\/one will want<\/p>\n

nous voudrons –<\/em> we will want<\/p>\n

vous voudrez – <\/em>you all will want<\/p>\n

ils\/elles voudront – <\/em>they will want<\/p>\n

Here are some time expressions typically used with the Futur Simple:<\/strong><\/h3>\n

demain<\/em> – tomorrow<\/p>\n

demain matin<\/em> – tomorrow morning<\/p>\n

demain apr\u00e8s-midi – <\/em>tomorrow afternoon<\/p>\n

demain soir – <\/em>tomorrow evening<\/p>\n

la semaine prochaine –<\/em> next week<\/p>\n

le mois prochain<\/em> – next month<\/p>\n

l\u2019ann\u00e9e prochain – <\/em>next year<\/p>\n

mardi prochain – <\/em>next Tuesday<\/p>\n

plus tard<\/em> – later<\/p>\n

cet apr\u00e8s-midi<\/em> -this afternoon<\/p>\n

ce soir –<\/em> this evening<\/p>\n

cet \u00e9t\u00e9 –<\/em> this summer<\/p>\n

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