Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chercher
Introduction to the verb chercher
The English translation of the French verb chercher is “to search” or “to look for.” It is pronounced as “shehr-shay” in the infinitive form.
The word chercher comes from the Latin word “circare,” which means “to go around” or “to search.” It entered the French language in the 12th century and has been used in its current form since the 16th century.
In everyday French, chercher is most often used in the Futur Simple tense to express future actions or intentions. It is conjugated as follows:
Je chercherai – I will search
Tu chercheras – You will search
Il/Elle cherchera – He/She will search
Nous chercherons – We will search
Vous chercherez – You will search
Ils/Elles chercheront – They will search
Here are three simple examples of chercher in the Futur Simple tense:
- Je chercherai mes clés demain. (I will look for my keys tomorrow.)
- Tu chercheras un nouvel appartement ce week-end. (You will search for a new apartment this weekend.)
- Elle cherchera un cadeau pour son frère. (She will search for a gift for her brother.)
Table of the Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of chercher
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | chercherai | Je chercherai mes clés. | I will look for my keys. |
tu | chercheras | Tu chercheras ton portable. | You will look for your phone. |
il | cherchera | Il cherchera un emploi. | He will look for a job. |
elle | cherchera | Elle cherchera des informations. | She will look for information. |
on | cherchera | On cherchera des réponses. | One/We will look for answers. |
nous | chercherons | Nous chercherons une solution. | We will look for a solution. |
vous | chercherez | Vous chercherez une place de parking. | You will look for a parking space. |
ils | chercheront | Ils chercheront leurs amis. | They will look for their friends. |
elles | chercheront | Elles chercheront la vérité. | They will look for the truth. |
Other Conjugations for Chercher.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb chercher
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chercher
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chercher
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chercher
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chercher (this article)
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chercher
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chercher
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chercher
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chercher
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chercher
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chercher
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chercher
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chercher
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chercher
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chercher
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chercher
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chercher
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Chercher – About the French Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense
Formation of Futur Simple
For regular -er verbs (e.g., parler – to speak)
For regular -ir verbs (e.g., finir – to finish)
For regular -re verbs (e.g., vendre – to sell)
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Conditional Statements
Interactions with Other Tenses
Futur Antérieur
Conditional
Present
Summary
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