Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cibler
Introduction to the verb cibler
The English translation of the French verb cibler is “to target” or “to aim at.” It is pronounced as “see-blair” in its infinitive form.
The word cibler comes from the Latin word “cybella” meaning “target.” It is a derivative of the noun “cible” which means “target” in French.
In everyday French, cibler is most often used in the Futur Antérieur tense to express an action that will have been completed in the future. This tense is formed by using the future tense of the auxiliary verb “avoir” or “être” and the past participle of the main verb (ciblé).
Here are three examples of cibler used in the Futur Antérieur tense with their English translations:
- Nous aurons ciblé le marché américain avant la fin de l’année. (We will have targeted the American market before the end of the year.)
- J’aurai ciblé les besoins des clients avant de proposer une solution. (I will have targeted the clients’ needs before proposing a solution.)
- Ils seront ciblés par les nouvelles mesures de sécurité. (They will have been targeted by the new security measures.)
Table of the Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of cibler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | j’aurai ciblé | J’aurai ciblé la cible. | I will have targeted the target. |
tu | tu auras ciblé | Tu auras ciblé l’objectif. | You will have targeted the goal. |
il | il aura ciblé | Il aura ciblé le public. | He will have targeted the audience. |
elle | elle aura ciblé | Elle aura ciblé le marché. | She will have targeted the market. |
on | on aura ciblé | On aura ciblé les consommateurs. | One/We will have targeted the consumers. |
nous | nous aurons ciblé | Nous aurons ciblé le produit. | We will have targeted the product. |
vous | vous aurez ciblé | Vous aurez ciblé le segment. | You will have targeted the segment. |
ils | ils auront ciblé | Ils auront ciblé la région. | They will have targeted the region. |
elles | elles auront ciblé | Elles auront ciblé l’entreprise. | They will have targeted the company. |
Other Conjugations for Cibler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb cibler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cibler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cibler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cibler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cibler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cibler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cibler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cibler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cibler (this article)
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cibler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cibler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cibler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cibler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cibler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cibler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cibler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cibler
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Cibler – About the French Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense
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