Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chaîner
Introduction to the verb chaîner
The English translation of the French verb chaîner is “to chain” or “to link.” The infinitive form is pronounced “sheh-neh.”
The word chaîner comes from the Old French word “chainer,” meaning “to bind or connect.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Futur Proche tense, which is formed by using the verb aller (to go) followed by the infinitive form of the main verb.
Here are three simple examples of chaîner in the Futur Proche tense with their English translations:
- Je vais chaîner mes clés avant de partir. (I am going to chain my keys before leaving.)
- Il va chaîner son vélo au poteau. (He is going to chain his bike to the pole.)
- Nous allons chaîner nos idées pour créer une présentation cohérente. (We are going to link our ideas to create a coherent presentation.)
Table of the Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of chaîner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | vais chaîner | Je vais chaîner avec mes amis. | I am going to chain with my friends. |
tu | vas chaîner | Tu vas chaîner le vélo. | You are going to chain the bike. |
il | va chaîner | Il va chaîner la porte. | He is going to chain the door. |
elle | va chaîner | Elle va chaîner le chien. | She is going to chain the dog. |
on | va chaîner | On va chaîner les documents. | We/One are going to chain the documents. |
nous | allons chaîner | Nous allons chaîner la télé. | We are going to chain the TV. |
vous | allez chaîner | Vous allez chaîner la chaise. | You are going to chain the chair. |
ils | vont chaîner | Ils vont chaîner le bateau. | They are going to chain the boat. |
elles | vont chaîner | Elles vont chaîner les vélos. | They are going to chain the bikes. |
Other Conjugations for Chaîner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb chaîner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chaîner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chaîner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chaîner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chaîner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chaîner (this article)
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chaîner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chaîner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chaîner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chaîner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chaîner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chaîner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chaîner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chaîner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chaîner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chaîner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chaîner
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Chaîner – 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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