Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flatter
Introduction to the verb flatter
The English translation of the French verb flatter is “to flatter.” It is pronounced “flah-tay” in its infinitive form.
The word “flatter” comes from the Latin word “flatte,” which means “to stroke or caress.” In everyday French, flatter is most often used in the Futur Antérieur tense, which is the future perfect tense in English. This tense is used to express an action that will be completed before another action in the future.
Here are three simple examples of flatter being used in the Futur Antérieur tense with their English translations:
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Je aurai flatté mon patron avant qu’il ne me donne une promotion.
Translation: I will have flattered my boss before he gives me a promotion. -
Tu auras flatté tes parents avant qu’ils ne te laissent sortir ce soir.
Translation: You will have flattered your parents before they let you go out tonight. -
Ils auront flatté leur voisin avant qu’il ne leur prête sa tondeuse.
Translation: They will have flattered their neighbor before he lends them his lawnmower.
Table of the Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of flatter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | j’aurai flatté | J’aurai flatté mes amis. | I will have flattered my friends. |
tu | tu auras flatté | Tu auras flatté ton patron. | You will have flattered your boss. |
il | il aura flatté | Il aura flatté sa femme. | He will have flattered his wife. |
elle | elle aura flatté | Elle aura flatté son mari. | She will have flattered her husband. |
on | on aura flatté | On aura flatté nos clients. | One/We will have flattered our clients. |
nous | nous aurons flatté | Nous aurons flatté nos voisins. | We will have flattered our neighbors. |
vous | vous aurez flatté | Vous aurez flatté vos collègues. | You will have flattered your colleagues. |
ils | ils auront flatté | Ils auront flatté leurs enfants. | They will have flattered their children. |
elles | elles auront flatté | Elles auront flatté leurs employés. | They will have flattered their employees. |
Other Conjugations for Flatter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb flatter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flatter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flatter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flatter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flatter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flatter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flatter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flatter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flatter (this article)
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flatter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flatter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flatter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flatter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flatter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flatter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flatter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flatter
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Flatter – About the French Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense
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