Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chicotter
Introduction to the verb chicotter
The English translation of the French verb chicotter is “to whip” or “to lash.” It is pronounced as “shee-koh-tay” in its infinitive form.
The word chicotter comes from the Old French word “chichoter” which means “to whisper.” It eventually evolved to mean “to whip” in modern French.
In everyday French, the verb chicotter is most often used in the Futur Proche tense, which is formed by using the present tense of the verb “aller” (to go) followed by the infinitive form of the main verb. This tense is used to talk about actions that will happen in the near future.
Examples of chicotter in the Futur Proche tense are:
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Je vais chicotter mon chien s’il continue à aboyer toute la nuit. (I am going to whip my dog if he keeps barking all night.)
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Est-ce que tu vas chicotter ton fils s’il ne fait pas ses devoirs? (Are you going to whip your son if he doesn’t do his homework?)
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Les parents vont chicotter leurs enfants s’ils se disputent encore. (The parents are going to whip their children if they fight again.)
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I am going to whip my dog if he keeps barking all night.
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Are you going to whip your son if he doesn’t do his homework?
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The parents are going to whip their children if they fight again.
Table of the Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of chicotter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | vais chicotter | Je vais chicotter mes frères. | I am going to tease my brothers. |
tu | vas chicotter | Tu vas chicotter tes amis. | You are going to tease your friends. |
il | va chicotter | Il va chicotter son voisin. | He is going to tease his neighbor. |
elle | va chicotter | Elle va chicotter sa sœur. | She is going to tease her sister. |
on | va chicotter | On va chicotter les enfants. | We/One are going to tease the children. |
nous | allons chicotter | Nous allons chicotter nos collègues. | We are going to tease our colleagues. |
vous | allez chicotter | Vous allez chicotter vos camarades. | You are going to tease your classmates. |
ils | vont chicotter | Ils vont chicotter leurs ennemis. | They are going to tease their enemies. |
elles | vont chicotter | Elles vont chicotter leurs professeurs. | They are going to tease their teachers. |
Other Conjugations for Chicotter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb chicotter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chicotter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chicotter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chicotter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chicotter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chicotter (this article)
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chicotter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chicotter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chicotter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chicotter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chicotter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chicotter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chicotter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chicotter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chicotter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chicotter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chicotter
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Chicotter – 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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