Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cousiner
Introduction to the verb cousiner
The English translation of the French verb cousiner is “to have dinner with family or friends.” The infinitive form, cousiner, is pronounced “koo-zee-nay.”
Cousiner comes from the French noun cousin, meaning cousin, and the suffix -er which is used to form verbs. It is most often used in everyday French in the Futur Proche tense, which is formed by conjugating the verb aller (to go) in the present tense followed by the infinitive form of the main verb. In this tense, cousiner expresses the idea of planning to have dinner with someone.
Here are three simple examples of cousiner used in the Futur Proche tense:
- Je vais cousiner avec mes cousins ce soir. (I am going to have dinner with my cousins tonight.)
- Est-ce que tu vas cousiner avec ta famille demain? (Are you going to have dinner with your family tomorrow?)
- Nous allons cousiner avec nos amis ce weekend. (We are going to have dinner with our friends this weekend.)
Table of the Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of cousiner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | vais cousiner | Je vais cousiner avec mes cousins. | I am going to spend time with my cousins. |
tu | vas cousiner | Tu vas cousiner avec ta sœur. | You are going to hang out with your sister. |
il | va cousiner | Il va cousiner avec ses amis. | He is going to hang out with his friends. |
elle | va cousiner | Elle va cousiner avec sa grand-mère. | She is going to spend time with her grandmother. |
on | va cousiner | On va cousiner avec nos voisins. | We/One are going to hang out with our neighbors. |
nous | allons cousiner | Nous allons cousiner avec nos cousins. | We are going to spend time with our cousins. |
vous | allez cousiner | Vous allez cousiner avec votre famille. | You are going to hang out with your family. |
ils | vont cousiner | Ils vont cousiner avec leurs cousins. | They are going to spend time with their cousins. |
elles | vont cousiner | Elles vont cousiner avec leurs amies. | They are going to hang out with their friends. |
Other Conjugations for Cousiner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb cousiner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cousiner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cousiner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cousiner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cousiner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cousiner (this article)
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cousiner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cousiner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cousiner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cousiner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cousiner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cousiner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cousiner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cousiner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cousiner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cousiner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cousiner
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Cousiner – 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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