Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déclinquer
Introduction to the verb déclinquer
The English translation of the French verb déclinquer is “to break down” or “to malfunction.” It is pronounced as “day-clan-kay.”
Déclinquer comes from the combination of the prefix “dé-” meaning “down” and the verb “cliquer” meaning “to click.” It was originally used in the context of mechanical objects or machines that stop working properly and make a clicking noise.
In everyday French, déclinquer is most often used in the Futur Antérieur tense to describe a future event that will have already happened before another future event takes place. This tense is formed by using the future tense of the auxiliary verb “avoir” or “être” followed by the past participle of déclinquer.
Three simple examples of déclinquer in the Futur Antérieur tense are:
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Quand tu arriveras à la maison, j’aurai déclinqué la machine à laver. (When you arrive home, I will have already broken down the washing machine.)
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D’ici demain, nous aurons déclinqué tous les ordinateurs du bureau. (By tomorrow, we will have malfunctioned all the computers in the office.)
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Au moment où il prendra sa retraite, le vieux camion aura déjà déclinqué depuis longtemps. (By the time he retires, the old truck will have already been breaking down for a long time.)
Table of the Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of déclinquer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | j’aurai déclinqué | J’aurai déclinqué mon abonnement. | I will have cancelled my subscription. |
tu | tu auras déclinqué | Tu auras déclinqué la commande. | You will have cancelled the order. |
il | il aura déclinqué | Il aura déclinqué son contrat. | He will have cancelled his contract. |
elle | elle aura déclinqué | Elle aura déclinqué la réservation. | She will have cancelled the reservation. |
on | on aura déclinqué | On aura déclinqué la transaction. | One/We will have cancelled the transaction. |
nous | nous aurons déclinqué | Nous aurons déclinqué nos plans. | We will have cancelled our plans. |
vous | vous aurez déclinqué | Vous aurez déclinqué votre abonnement. | You will have cancelled your subscription. |
ils | ils auront déclinqué | Ils auront déclinqué la réunion. | They will have cancelled the meeting. |
elles | elles auront déclinqué | Elles auront déclinqué la fête. | They will have cancelled the party. |
Other Conjugations for Déclinquer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb déclinquer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déclinquer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déclinquer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déclinquer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déclinquer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déclinquer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déclinquer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déclinquer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déclinquer (this article)
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déclinquer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déclinquer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déclinquer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déclinquer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déclinquer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déclinquer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déclinquer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déclinquer
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Déclinquer – About the French Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense
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