Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carder
Introduction to the verb carder
The English translation of the French verb “carder” is “to card,” which means to brush or comb fibers (such as wool) in order to straighten and separate them before spinning.
Pronunciation: The infinitive form of “carder” is pronounced as “kar-deh” in French.
Language origin: The word “carder” comes from the Old French word “carde,” which means “comb.” It can be traced back to the Latin word “carduus,” which means “thistle.”
Usage in Futur Proche tense: In everyday French, the verb “carder” is most often used in the Futur Proche tense, which is used to express actions that will take place in the near future. It is formed by using the present tense of the verb “aller” (to go) followed by the infinitive form of the main verb.
Example 1: Je vais carder la laine demain. (I am going to card the wool tomorrow.)
Example 2: Tu vas carder tes cheveux avant la fête. (You are going to brush your hair before the party.)
Example 3: Elle va carder ses chats pour enlever les poils morts. (She is going to comb her cats to remove dead hair.)
Table of the Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of carder
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | vais carder | Je vais carder la laine. | I am going to card the wool. |
tu | vas carder | Tu vas carder les cartes. | You are going to shuffle the cards. |
il | va carder | Il va carder le sol. | He is going to rake the ground. |
elle | va carder | Elle va carder ses cheveux. | She is going to brush her hair. |
on | va carder | On va carder le bois. | We/One are going to comb the wood. |
nous | allons carder | Nous allons carder le jambon. | We are going to card the ham. |
vous | allez carder | Vous allez carder le tapis. | You are going to card the rug. |
ils | vont carder | Ils vont carder la terre. | They are going to rake the soil. |
elles | vont carder | Elles vont carder la laine. | They are going to card the wool. |
Other Conjugations for Carder.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb carder
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carder
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carder
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carder
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carder
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carder (this article)
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carder
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carder
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carder
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carder
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carder
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carder
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carder
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carder
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carder
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carder
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carder
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Carder – 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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