Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chinoiser
Introduction to the verb chinoiser
The English translation of the French verb chinoiser is “to imitate or mimic Chinese culture or style.” It is pronounced as “shee-nwah-zay” in the infinitive form.
The word chinoiser comes from the French word “chinois” meaning Chinese, and the suffix “-iser” which is used to indicate action or process. It originated in the 18th century when European countries became fascinated with Chinese culture and began to incorporate it into their own artistic and decorative styles.
In everyday French, chinoiser is most often used in the Futur Proche tense, which is used to express an action or event that will happen in the near future. Here are three simple examples of its usage in this tense with the respective English translations:
- Je vais chinoiser cette pièce avec des lanternes et des éventails. (I am going to chinoiser this room with lanterns and fans.)
- Tu vas chinoiser ton costume pour la fête de l’école ? (Are you going to chinoiser your costume for the school party?)
- Elle va chinoiser sa cuisine en utilisant des ingrédients et des épices chinois. (She is going to chinoiser her kitchen by using Chinese ingredients and spices.)
Table of the Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of chinoiser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | vais chinoiser | Je vais chinoiser mes vêtements. | I am going to Chinize my clothes. |
tu | vas chinoiser | Tu vas chinoiser la décoration. | You are going to Chinize the decoration. |
il | va chinoiser | Il va chinoiser son intérieur. | He is going to Chinize his interior. |
elle | va chinoiser | Elle va chinoiser ses plats. | She is going to Chinize her dishes. |
on | va chinoiser | On va chinoiser la ville. | We/One are going to Chinize the city. |
nous | allons chinoiser | Nous allons chinoiser nos connaissances. | We are going to Chinize our knowledge. |
vous | allez chinoiser | Vous allez chinoiser votre jardin. | You are going to Chinize your garden. |
ils | vont chinoiser | Ils vont chinoiser leur entreprise. | They are going to Chinize their business. |
elles | vont chinoiser | Elles vont chinoiser leurs vêtements. | They are going to Chinize their clothes. |
Other Conjugations for Chinoiser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb chinoiser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chinoiser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chinoiser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chinoiser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chinoiser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chinoiser (this article)
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chinoiser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chinoiser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chinoiser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chinoiser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chinoiser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chinoiser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chinoiser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chinoiser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chinoiser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chinoiser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chinoiser
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Chinoiser – 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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