Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débouler

ByMichael Burns

Introduction to the verb débouler

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The English translation of the French verb débouler is “to rush in” or “to come tumbling down”. The infinitive form of débouler is pronounced “day-boo-lay”.

Débouler comes from the French word “bouler”, which means “to roll”. It is most often used in everyday French in the Futur Antérieur tense, which is the future perfect tense in English.

Examples of débouler in the Futur Antérieur tense:

  1. Quand ils auront fini leur travail, ils débouleront dans le jardin pour jouer. (When they will have finished their work, they will rush into the garden to play.)

  2. Après avoir grimpé la montagne, nous déboulerons sur la plage pour nous rafraîchir. (After climbing the mountain, we will come tumbling down to the beach to cool off.)

  3. Une fois que le train sera parti, les passagers débouleront des quais pour attraper leur bus. (Once the train has left, the passengers will rush in from the platforms to catch their bus.)

Table of the Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of débouler

Pronoun Conjugation Example Usage English Translation
je je serai déboulé Je serai déboulé dans la pièce. I will have come tumbling into the room.
tu tu seras déboulé Tu seras déboulé dans la cuisine. You will have come tumbling into the kitchen.
il il sera déboulé Il sera déboulé sur la piste. He will have come tumbling onto the dance floor.
elle elle sera déboulée Elle sera déboulée en bas de la colline. She will have come tumbling down the hill.
on on sera déboulé On sera déboulé à l’école. One/We will have come tumbling into school.
nous nous serons déboulés Nous serons déboulés dans le parc. We will have come tumbling into the park.
vous vous serez déboulés Vous serez déboulés dans la salle de réunion. You will have come tumbling into the meeting room.
ils ils seront déboulés Ils seront déboulés sur la scène. They will have come tumbling onto the stage.
elles elles seront déboulées Elles seront déboulées au supermarché. They will have come tumbling into the supermarket.

Other Conjugations for Débouler.

   
    Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb débouler
   

    Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débouler
   

    Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débouler
   

    Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débouler
   

    Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débouler
   

    Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débouler
   

    Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débouler
   

    Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débouler

    Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débouler (this article)

    Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débouler

    Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débouler
   

    Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débouler

    Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débouler
   

    Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débouler
   

    Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débouler

    L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débouler

    L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débouler

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Débouler – About the French Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense

The French futur antérieur tense is a compound tense used to express actions or events that will have occurred in the future before another action takes place. It is formed by using the future tense of the auxiliary verb “avoir” or “être” (depending on the main verb) followed by the past participle of the main verb.
NOTE: To take a deep dive into all the French tenses then see my article on Mastering French Tense Conjugation.

Construction

1. For most verbs, use “avoir” as the auxiliary verb:
   – Subject + future tense of “avoir” + past participle
Example with the verb “manger” (to eat):
– J’aurai mangé (I will have eaten)
– Tu auras mangé (You will have eaten)
– Il/elle/on aura mangé (He/She/One will have eaten)
– Nous aurons mangé (We will have eaten)
– Vous aurez mangé (You will have eaten)
– Ils/elles auront mangé (They will have eaten)
2. For a select group of verbs, use “être” as the auxiliary verb. These are typically verbs of motion or state-changing verbs (e.g., aller, venir, naître, mourir, partir, etc.). The formation is the same, but the auxiliary verb is “être.”
Example with the verb “partir” (to leave):
– Je serai parti(e) (I will have left)
– Tu seras parti(e) (You will have left)
– Il/elle/on sera parti(e) (He/She/One will have left)
– Nous serons parti(e)s (We will have left)
– Vous serez parti(e)(s) (You will have left)
– Ils/elles seront parti(e)s (They will have left)

Common Everyday Usage Patterns

1. The futur antérieur is used to express an action that will be completed before a specific point in the future. For example:
   – Je partirai dès que j’aurai fini mon travail. (I will leave as soon as I have finished my work.)
   – Ils seront rentrés avant que la pluie commence. (They will have returned before the rain starts.)
2. It is often used with time expressions that indicate when the action will occur relative to another future action, such as “dès que” (as soon as), “avant que” (before), “une fois que” (once), etc.

Interactions with Other Tenses

– The futur antérieur tense is commonly used in combination with the future simple (futur simple) and other tenses to indicate the sequence of actions in the future. The futur antérieur typically refers to the action that will have been completed before another action takes place.

For example

– Quand tu auras terminé ton devoir, tu pourras sortir. (When you have finished your homework, you can go out.)
– J’irai te voir après que tu seras rentré. (I will visit you after you have returned.)

Summary

The futur antérieur tense is used to express completed actions in the future that will occur before another specified future action or event. It’s a crucial tense for describing the chronological order of events in French.

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