Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décapeler
Introduction to the verb décapeler
The English translation of the French verb décapeler is “to uncap” or “to remove the cap”. It is pronounced “day-kah-puh-lay”.
The verb décapeler comes from the combination of the prefix “dé-” which means “un” or “undo” and the word “cap” which means “cap” or “lid”. It is most often used in its infinitive form in everyday French.
In the Futur Antérieur tense, décapeler is used to indicate an action that will have been completed in the future. Here are three examples of its usage in this tense:
- Je l’aurai décapelé avant de le mettre au frigo. (I will have uncapped it before putting it in the fridge.)
- Tu auras décapelé la bouteille avant de la servir. (You will have uncapped the bottle before serving it.)
- Ils auront décapelé toutes les bouteilles avant l’arrivée des invités. (They will have uncapped all the bottles before the arrival of the guests.)
In each of these examples, décapeler is used to indicate an action that will have been completed before a specific point in the future.
In everyday French, décapeler is often used when talking about opening bottles or containers, such as a bottle of wine or a jar of jam. It can also be used when discussing the process of uncapping something as part of a bigger task, like uncapping a pen before writing. Additionally, it can be used metaphorically to indicate “unleashing” or “revealing” something, as in “décapeler les vérités” (uncapping the truths).
Table of the Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of décapeler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | j’aurai décapelé | J’aurai décapelé le pot de confiture. | I will have unscrewed the jar of jam. |
tu | tu auras décapelé | Tu auras décapelé le couvercle de la bouteille. | You will have uncapped the bottle lid. |
il | il aura décapelé | Il aura décapelé le bouchon du stylo. | He will have uncapped the pen. |
elle | elle aura décapelé | Elle aura décapelé le bouchon de la bouteille. | She will have uncapped the bottle cap. |
on | on aura décapelé | On aura décapelé le pot de peinture. | One/We will have unscrewed the paint can. |
nous | nous aurons décapelé | Nous aurons décapelé la boîte de conserve. | We will have opened the can. |
vous | vous aurez décapelé | Vous aurez décapelé le tube de dentifrice. | You will have uncapped the toothpaste tube. |
ils | ils auront décapelé | Ils auront décapelé le bocal de cornichons. | They will have unscrewed the jar of pickles. |
elles | elles auront décapelé | Elles auront décapelé le pot de crème. | They will have unscrewed the cream jar. |
Other Conjugations for Décapeler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb décapeler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décapeler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décapeler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décapeler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décapeler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décapeler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décapeler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décapeler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décapeler (this article)
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décapeler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décapeler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décapeler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décapeler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décapeler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décapeler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décapeler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décapeler
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Décapeler – About the French Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense
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