Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boutonner
Introduction to the verb boutonner
The English translation of the French verb boutonner is “to button” or “to fasten.” It is pronounced as “boo-toh-neh.”
Boutonner comes from the Old French word “botoner,” meaning “to fasten” or “to close.” It is derived from the Latin word “bottōnus,” which means “button.” In everyday French, boutonner is most commonly used when talking about fastening or buttoning clothes.
In the Futur Proche tense, which is the near future tense, boutonner is conjugated as “je vais boutonner” for “I am going to button,” “tu vas boutonner” for “you are going to button,” “il/elle/on va boutonner” for “he/she/one is going to button,” “nous allons boutonner” for “we are going to button,” “vous allez boutonner” for “you are going to button” (formal/plural), and “ils/elles vont boutonner” for “they are going to button.”
Examples:
- Je vais boutonner ma chemise avant de sortir. (I am going to button my shirt before going out.)
- Est-ce que tu vas boutonner ton manteau ? (Are you going to button your coat?)
- Ils vont boutonner leur veste pour avoir l’air plus présentable. (They are going to button their jackets to look more presentable.)
Table of the Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of boutonner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | vais boutonner | Je vais boutonner ma chemise. | I am going to button up my shirt. |
tu | vas boutonner | Tu vas boutonner ta veste. | You are going to button up your jacket. |
il | va boutonner | Il va boutonner son manteau. | He is going to button up his coat. |
elle | va boutonner | Elle va boutonner sa robe. | She is going to button up her dress. |
on | va boutonner | On va boutonner notre chemisier. | We/One are going to button up our blouse. |
nous | allons boutonner | Nous allons boutonner nos chemises. | We are going to button up our shirts. |
vous | allez boutonner | Vous allez boutonner vos chemisiers. | You are going to button up your blouses. |
ils | vont boutonner | Ils vont boutonner leurs chemises. | They are going to button up their shirts. |
elles | vont boutonner | Elles vont boutonner leurs robes. | They are going to button up their dresses. |
Other Conjugations for Boutonner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb boutonner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boutonner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boutonner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boutonner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boutonner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boutonner (this article)
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boutonner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boutonner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boutonner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boutonner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boutonner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boutonner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boutonner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boutonner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boutonner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boutonner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boutonner
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Boutonner – 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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