Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb challenger
Introduction to the verb challenger
The English translation of the French verb challenger is “to challenge.” The infinitive form is pronounced “shah-lahn-jhay.”
The word challenger comes from the Latin word “calumniator,” meaning “accuser” or “slanderer.” It entered the French language in the 15th century and has been used to mean “to dispute” or “to call into question.”
In everyday French, the verb challenger is most often used in the futur antérieur tense, which is formed by using the auxiliary verb “avoir” or “être” in the futur simple tense followed by the past participle of the verb. This tense is used to indicate an action that will have been completed in the future.
Examples:
- Quand j’aurai fini mes études, je chercherai du travail. (When I have finished my studies, I will look for a job.)
- Après qu’il sera parti, nous pourrons nettoyer la maison. (After he has left, we can clean the house.)
- Elle aura atteint son objectif avant la fin de l’année. (She will have reached her goal before the end of the year.)
Table of the Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of challenger
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | j’aurai challengé | J’aurai challengé mon adversaire. | I will have challenged my opponent. |
tu | tu auras challengé | Tu auras challengé ta sœur. | You will have challenged your sister. |
il | il aura challengé | Il aura challengé l’équipe gagnante. | He will have challenged the winning team. |
elle | elle aura challengé | Elle aura challengé sa propre capacité. | She will have challenged her own ability. |
on | on aura challengé | On aura challengé notre ennemi. | One/We will have challenged our enemy. |
nous | nous aurons challengé | Nous aurons challengé nos limites. | We will have challenged our limits. |
vous | vous aurez challengé | Vous aurez challengé les règles. | You will have challenged the rules. |
ils | ils auront challengé | Ils auront challengé leurs connaissance. | They will have challenged their knowledge. |
elles | elles auront challengé | Elles auront challengé leurs croyances. | They will have challenged their beliefs. |
Other Conjugations for Challenger.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb challenger
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb challenger
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb challenger
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb challenger
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb challenger
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb challenger
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb challenger
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb challenger
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb challenger (this article)
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb challenger
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb challenger
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb challenger
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb challenger
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb challenger
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb challenger
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb challenger
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb challenger
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Challenger – About the French Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense
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