Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décolorer
Introduction to the verb décolorer
The English translation of the French verb décolorer is “to bleach” or “to decolorize.” It is pronounced as “day-koh-loh-ray” in its infinitive form.
Décolorer comes from the French word “décoloration,” which is derived from the Latin word “decolorare,” meaning “to discolor.” It is most often used in everyday French in the futur antérieur tense, which is used to refer to an action that will have been completed at a specific point in the future. This tense is formed by using the auxiliary verb “avoir” or “être” in the future tense, followed by the past participle of the main verb.
Example 1: Je serai allé chez le coiffeur avant la fête, j’aurai décoloré mes cheveux.
Translation: I will have gone to the hairdresser before the party, I will have bleached my hair.
Example 2: Nous aurons décoloré les rideaux avant de les accrocher dans la chambre.
Translation: We will have bleached the curtains before hanging them in the bedroom.
Example 3: Tu auras décoloré ton jean pour le rendre plus clair.
Translation: You will have bleached your jeans to make them lighter.
In everyday French, décolorer can also be used in the present tense to refer to an ongoing action of bleaching or decolorizing. For example: “Je suis en train de décolorer mes cheveux” (I am bleaching my hair). It can also be used in the past tense to refer to a completed action, such as “J’ai décoloré mes vêtements hier” (I bleached my clothes yesterday).
Table of the Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of décolorer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | j’aurai décoloré | J’aurai décoloré mes cheveux. | I will have bleached my hair. |
tu | tu auras décoloré | Tu auras décoloré le tissu. | You will have bleached the fabric. |
il | il aura décoloré | Il aura décoloré les murs. | He will have bleached the walls. |
elle | elle aura décoloré | Elle aura décoloré son jean. | She will have bleached her jeans. |
on | on aura décoloré | On aura décoloré nos serviettes. | One/We will have bleached our towels. |
nous | nous aurons décoloré | Nous aurons décoloré les rideaux. | We will have bleached the curtains. |
vous | vous aurez décoloré | Vous aurez décoloré vos vêtements. | You will have bleached your clothes. |
ils | ils auront décoloré | Ils auront décoloré le tapis. | They will have bleached the carpet. |
elles | elles auront décoloré | Elles auront décoloré les chaussures. | They will have bleached the shoes. |
Other Conjugations for Décolorer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb décolorer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décolorer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décolorer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décolorer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décolorer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décolorer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décolorer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décolorer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décolorer (this article)
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décolorer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décolorer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décolorer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décolorer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décolorer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décolorer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décolorer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décolorer
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Décolorer – About the French Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense
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