Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cesser
Introduction to the verb cesser
The English translation of the French verb cesser is “to cease” or “to stop.” The infinitive form, cesser, is pronounced “suh-say.”
The language origin of cesser can be traced back to the Latin word “cessare,” meaning “to stop” or “to delay.” It first appeared in French in the 12th century.
In everyday French, cesser is most often used in the Futur Proche tense, which expresses actions that will happen in the near future. In this tense, it is conjugated as follows:
Je vais cesser
Tu vas cesser
Il/Elle/On va cesser
Nous allons cesser
Vous allez cesser
Ils/Elles vont cesser
Here are three simple examples of cesser in the Futur Proche tense with their English translations:
- Je vais cesser de fumer. (I am going to stop smoking.)
- Il va cesser de pleuvoir bientôt. (It is going to stop raining soon.)
- Nous allons cesser de travailler à 18h. (We are going to stop working at 6pm.)
Table of the Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of cesser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | vais cesser | Je vais cesser de fumer. | I am going to stop smoking. |
tu | vas cesser | Tu vas cesser de parler. | You are going to stop talking. |
il | va cesser | Il va cesser de pleuvoir. | He is going to stop raining. |
elle | va cesser | Elle va cesser de travailler. | She is going to stop working. |
on | va cesser | On va cesser de stresser. | We/One are going to stop stressing. |
nous | allons cesser | Nous allons cesser de jouer. | We are going to stop playing. |
vous | allez cesser | Vous allez cesser de manger. | You are going to stop eating. |
ils | vont cesser | Ils vont cesser de faire du bruit. | They are going to stop making noise. |
elles | vont cesser | Elles vont cesser de se disputer. | They are going to stop arguing. |
Other Conjugations for Cesser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb cesser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cesser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cesser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cesser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cesser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cesser (this article)
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cesser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cesser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cesser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cesser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cesser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cesser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cesser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cesser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cesser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cesser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cesser
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Cesser – 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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