Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb balancer
Introduction to the verb balancer
The English translation of the French verb balancer is “to balance” or “to swing.” It is pronounced as “bah-lahn-say” in its infinitive form.
“Balancer” comes from the Old French word “balancier,” which comes from the Latin word “bilanx,” meaning “two-plate balance.” It is most often used in everyday French to talk about the act of balancing or swinging something, either physically or metaphorically.
In the Futur Proche tense, balancer is conjugated with the auxiliary verb “aller” followed by the infinitive form “balancer.” Here are three examples of its usage in this tense:
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Je vais balancer la balle. (I am going to swing the ball.)
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Tu vas balancer tes bras pour t’échauffer. (You are going to swing your arms to warm up.)
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Ils vont balancer des idées pour améliorer le projet. (They are going to toss around ideas to improve the project.)
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I am going to swing the ball.
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You are going to swing your arms to warm up.
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They are going to toss around ideas to improve the project.
Table of the Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of balancer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | vais balancer | Je vais balancer la balle. | I am going to throw the ball. |
tu | vas balancer | Tu vas balancer ton sac. | You are going to swing your bag. |
il | va balancer | Il va balancer le bébé. | He is going to rock the baby. |
elle | va balancer | Elle va balancer ses cheveux. | She is going to toss her hair. |
on | va balancer | On va balancer les idées. | We/One are going to exchange ideas. |
nous | allons balancer | Nous allons balancer sur la balançoire. | We are going to swing on the swingset. |
vous | allez balancer | Vous allez balancer vos jambes. | You are going to kick your legs. |
ils | vont balancer | Ils vont balancer les poids. | They are going to lift weights. |
elles | vont balancer | Elles vont balancer les hanches. | They are going to sway their hips. |
Other Conjugations for Balancer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb balancer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb balancer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb balancer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb balancer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb balancer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb balancer (this article)
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb balancer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb balancer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb balancer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb balancer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb balancer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb balancer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb balancer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb balancer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb balancer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb balancer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb balancer
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Balancer – About the French Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense
Formation
1. Conjugate “aller” in the present tense according to the subject pronoun:
2. Add the infinitive of the main verb immediately after “aller.” For example:
Common Everyday Usage
Interactions with Other Tenses
Present Tense
Past Tense
Conditional Tense
Summary
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