Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouter
Introduction to the verb brouter
The English translation of the French verb brouter is “to graze,” as in the action of an animal grazing on grass or other vegetation. The infinitive form of brouter is pronounced as “broot-eh” with a silent “r” at the end.
The word brouter comes from the Old French word “brouster” meaning “to graze.” It ultimately derives from the Frankish word “brost” meaning “pasture.”
In everyday French, brouter is most often used in the Futur Proche (near future) tense to describe an action that will happen soon. Here are 3 simple examples of its usage in this tense, along with their English translations:
- Nous allons brouter dans le champ demain. (We will graze in the field tomorrow.)
- Le troupeau va brouter dans cette prairie. (The herd will graze in this meadow.)
- Ils vont brouter de l’herbe fraîche pendant toute la journée. (They will graze on fresh grass all day long.)
Table of the Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of brouter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | vais brouter | Je vais brouter de l’herbe. | I am going to graze on grass. |
tu | vas brouter | Tu vas brouter dans le pré. | You are going to graze in the meadow. |
il | va brouter | Il va brouter des feuilles. | He is going to graze on leaves. |
elle | va brouter | Elle va brouter autour de la ferme. | She is going to graze around the farm. |
on | va brouter | On va brouter dans la nature. | We/One are going to graze in nature. |
nous | allons brouter | Nous allons brouter dans le champ. | We are going to graze in the field. |
vous | allez brouter | Vous allez brouter avec les vaches. | You are going to graze with the cows. |
ils | vont brouter | Ils vont brouter toute la journée. | They are going to graze all day. |
elles | vont brouter | Elles vont brouter de l’herbe fraîche. | They are going to graze on fresh grass. |
Other Conjugations for Brouter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb brouter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouter (this article)
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouter
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Brouter – 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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