Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flotter
Introduction to the verb flotter
The English translation of the French verb flotter is “to float.” It is pronounced “flaw-tay.”
The word flotter comes from the Latin word “fluctuare” meaning “to fluctuate.” In everyday French, it is most often used to describe an object or person that is floating, such as a boat on water or a person swimming. It can also refer to something that is moving or wavering in a fluid manner.
In the Futur Antérieur tense, flotter is conjugated as follows:
Je aurai flotté
Tu auras flotté
Il/Elle/On aura flotté
Nous aurons flotté
Vous aurez flotté
Ils/Elles auront flotté
Here are three simple examples of its usage in this tense with their English translations:
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Quand je sortirai de l’eau, je aurai flotté pendant des heures. (When I get out of the water, I will have been floating for hours.)
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Nous aurons flotté sur la rivière toute la journée. (We will have been floating on the river all day.)
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Tu auras flotté sur un nuage pendant ton sommeil. (You will have been floating on a cloud during your sleep.)
Table of the Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of flotter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | j’aurai flotté | J’aurai flotté dans la mer. | I will have floated on the sea. |
tu | tu auras flotté | Tu auras flotté sur l’eau. | You will have floated on the water. |
il | il aura flotté | Il aura flotté dans l’air. | He will have floated in the air. |
elle | elle aura flotté | Elle aura flotté dans la rivière. | She will have floated in the river. |
on | on aura flotté | On aura flotté sur le lac. | One/We will have floated on the lake. |
nous | nous aurons flotté | Nous aurons flotté sur le bateau. | We will have floated on the boat. |
vous | vous aurez flotté | Vous aurez flotté sur la planche. | You will have floated on the board. |
ils | ils auront flotté | Ils auront flotté dans la piscine. | They will have floated in the pool. |
elles | elles auront flotté | Elles auront flotté dans la baignoire. | They will have floated in the bathtub. |
Other Conjugations for Flotter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb flotter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flotter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flotter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flotter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flotter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flotter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flotter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flotter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flotter (this article)
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flotter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flotter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flotter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flotter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flotter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flotter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flotter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flotter
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Flotter – About the French Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense
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