Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bourriquer
Introduction to the verb bourriquer
The English translation of the French verb bourriquer is “to blunder” or “to make a mistake.” It is pronounced “boor-ree-kay.”
The word bourriquer comes from the French noun bourrique, meaning “donkey.” It originated in the 17th century and was used to describe someone who is clumsy or foolish, like a donkey.
In everyday French, bourriquer is commonly used in the Futur Proche tense, which is used to talk about actions that will happen in the near future. It is formed by using the verb aller in the present tense + the infinitive form of the verb.
Here are three simple examples of bourriquer used in the Futur Proche tense with their English translations:
- Je vais bourriquer si je ne fais pas attention. (I am going to make a mistake if I am not careful.)
- Tu vas bourriquer si tu n’étudies pas plus. (You are going to blunder if you don’t study more.)
- Ils vont bourriquer s’ils continuent à ignorer les consignes. (They are going to make a mistake if they keep ignoring the instructions.)
Table of the Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of bourriquer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | vais bourriquer | Je vais bourriquer à la soirée. | I am going to go crazy at the party. |
tu | vas bourriquer | Tu vas bourriquer devant la télé. | You are going to go crazy in front of the TV. |
il | va bourriquer | Il va bourriquer pendant le match. | He is going to go crazy during the game. |
elle | va bourriquer | Elle va bourriquer en faisant la fête. | She is going to go crazy while partying. |
on | va bourriquer | On va bourriquer avec nos amis. | We/One are going to go crazy with our friends. |
nous | allons bourriquer | Nous allons bourriquer toute la nuit. | We are going to go crazy all night. |
vous | allez bourriquer | Vous allez bourriquer au concert. | You are going to go crazy at the concert. |
ils | vont bourriquer | Ils vont bourriquer à la plage. | They are going to go crazy at the beach. |
elles | vont bourriquer | Elles vont bourriquer en vacances. | They are going to go crazy on vacation. |
Other Conjugations for Bourriquer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb bourriquer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bourriquer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bourriquer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bourriquer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bourriquer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bourriquer (this article)
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bourriquer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bourriquer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bourriquer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bourriquer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bourriquer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bourriquer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bourriquer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bourriquer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bourriquer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bourriquer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bourriquer
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Bourriquer – About the French Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense
Formation
1. Conjugate “aller” in the present tense according to the subject pronoun:
2. Add the infinitive of the main verb immediately after “aller.” For example:
Common Everyday Usage
Interactions with Other Tenses
Present Tense
Past Tense
Conditional Tense
Summary
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