Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb feinter
Introduction to the verb feinter
The English translation of the French verb feinter is “to feint” or “to fake.” The infinitive form of feinter is pronounced “fayn-tuh.”
Feinter comes from the Old French word “feinte,” meaning “deception” or “trick.” It can also be traced back to the Latin word “fingere,” meaning “to shape” or “to mold.”
In everyday French, feinter is often used in the Futur Antérieur tense, which is the equivalent of the future perfect tense in English. This tense is used to describe an action that will have been completed at some point in the future.
Here are three simple examples of feinter used in the Futur Antérieur tense with their English translations:
- “Je feindrai la maladie pour éviter d’aller à l’école demain.” (I will feign sickness to avoid going to school tomorrow.)
- “Elle feindra d’être surprise pour lui faire plaisir.” (She will pretend to be surprised to make him happy.)
- “Ils auront feint de ne pas comprendre pour éviter de répondre à la question.” (They will have pretended not to understand to avoid answering the question.)
Table of the Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of feinter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | j’aurai feinté | J’aurai feinté la défense. | I will have fainted the defense. |
tu | tu auras feinté | Tu auras feinté l’ennemi. | You will have fainted the enemy. |
il | il aura feinté | Il aura feinté la blessure. | He will have fainted the injury. |
elle | elle aura feinté | Elle aura feinté la peur. | She will have fainted the fear. |
on | on aura feinté | On aura feinté la faiblesse. | One/We will have fainted the weakness. |
nous | nous aurons feinté | Nous aurons feinté le danger. | We will have fainted the danger. |
vous | vous aurez feinté | Vous aurez feinté la mort. | You will have fainted the death. |
ils | ils auront feinté | Ils auront feinté la douleur. | They will have fainted the pain. |
elles | elles auront feinté | Elles auront feinté la souffrance. | They will have fainted the suffering. |
Other Conjugations for Feinter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb feinter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb feinter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb feinter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb feinter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb feinter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb feinter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb feinter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb feinter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb feinter (this article)
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb feinter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb feinter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb feinter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb feinter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb feinter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb feinter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb feinter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb feinter
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Feinter – About the French Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense
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