Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb maculer
Introduction to the verb maculer
The English translation of the French verb maculer is “to stain” or “to smear.” It is pronounced as mah-kyoo-leh.
The word maculer comes from the Latin word maculare, meaning “to stain or spot.” It entered the French language in the 13th century.
In everyday French, maculer 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 have been completed in the future.
Here are three examples of maculer in the Futur Antérieur tense with their respective English translations:
- Je maculerai ma chemise en mangeant cette sauce. (I will have stained my shirt by eating this sauce.)
- Tu auras maculé le tapis avec tes chaussures boueuses. (You will have smeared the carpet with your muddy shoes.)
- Ils auront maculé le mur en peignant leur chambre. (They will have stained the wall while painting their room.)
Table of the Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of maculer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | j’aurai maculé | J’aurai maculé mon pantalon. | I will have stained my pants. |
tu | tu auras maculé | Tu auras maculé ta chemise. | You will have stained your shirt. |
il | il aura maculé | Il aura maculé le tapis. | He will have stained the carpet. |
elle | elle aura maculé | Elle aura maculé la nappe. | She will have stained the tablecloth. |
on | on aura maculé | On aura maculé le journal. | One/We will have stained the newspaper. |
nous | nous aurons maculé | Nous aurons maculé nos mains. | We will have stained our hands. |
vous | vous aurez maculé | Vous aurez maculé les murs. | You will have stained the walls. |
ils | ils auront maculé | Ils auront maculé leur vêtements. | They will have stained their clothes. |
elles | elles auront maculé | Elles auront maculé leurs chaussures. | They will have stained their shoes. |
Other Conjugations for Maculer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb maculer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb maculer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb maculer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb maculer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb maculer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb maculer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb maculer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb maculer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb maculer (this article)
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb maculer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb maculer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb maculer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb maculer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb maculer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb maculer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb maculer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb maculer
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Maculer – About the French Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense
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