Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chaumer
Introduction to the verb chaumer
The English translation of the French verb chaumer is “to idle” or “to laze around.” It is pronounced “shoh-may” in its infinitive form.
Chaumer comes from the Old French word “chaumer,” meaning “to heat” or “to warm.” In modern French, it is most commonly used in the Futur Proche tense, which is formed by using the auxiliary verb “aller” followed by the infinitive form of the verb.
Three examples of chaumer in the Futur Proche tense, with their English translations, are:
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Je vais chaumer toute la journée demain. (I am going to idle all day tomorrow.)
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Tu vas chaumer pendant les vacances? (Are you going to laze around during the holidays?)
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Ils vont chaumer au soleil cet après-midi. (They are going to idle in the sun this afternoon.)
In everyday French, chaumer is often used when talking about taking a break or relaxing. It can also be used to describe being unproductive or not working.
Table of the Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of chaumer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | vais chaumer | Je vais chaumer demain. | I am going to take a day off tomorrow. |
tu | vas chaumer | Tu vas chaumer l’après-midi. | You are going to take the afternoon off. |
il | va chaumer | Il va chaumer la semaine prochaine. | He is going to take a week off next week. |
elle | va chaumer | Elle va chaumer pour des vacances. | She is going to take some time off for vacation. |
on | va chaumer | On va chaumer pour célébrer. | We/One are going to take a day off to celebrate. |
nous | allons chaumer | Nous allons chaumer ensemble. | We are going to take time off together. |
vous | allez chaumer | Vous allez chaumer pour une raison spéciale. | You are going to take a day off for a special reason. |
ils | vont chaumer | Ils vont chaumer pour un anniversaire. | They are going to take the day off for a birthday. |
elles | vont chaumer | Elles vont chaumer pour se détendre. | They are going to take time off to relax. |
Other Conjugations for Chaumer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb chaumer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chaumer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chaumer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chaumer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chaumer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chaumer (this article)
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chaumer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chaumer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chaumer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chaumer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chaumer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chaumer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chaumer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chaumer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chaumer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chaumer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chaumer
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Chaumer – 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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