Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chopper
Introduction to the verb chopper
The English translation of the French verb chopper is “to get/to catch.” The infinitive form, chopper, is pronounced “sha-puh.”
The word chopper comes from the Old French word “chopine,” meaning “cup,” and evolved to mean “to seize” or “to catch.” In everyday French, chopper is often used in the Futur Proche tense, which is formed with the present tense of the auxiliary verb “aller” and the infinitive form of the main verb.
Here are three simple examples of chopper being used in the Futur Proche tense, with their English translations:
- Je vais chopper le bus demain matin. (I am going to catch the bus tomorrow morning.)
- Est-ce que tu vas chopper le dernier train ? (Are you going to catch the last train?)
- Ils vont chopper le voleur avant qu’il ne s’échappe. (They are going to catch the thief before he escapes.)
Table of the Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of chopper
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | vais chopper | Je vais chopper un livre. | I am going to grab a book. |
tu | vas chopper | Tu vas chopper un verre. | You are going to get a glass. |
il | va chopper | Il va chopper un sandwich. | He is going to grab a sandwich. |
elle | va chopper | Elle va chopper un stylo. | She is going to grab a pen. |
on | va chopper | On va chopper un cadeau. | We/One are going to get a present. |
nous | allons chopper | Nous allons chopper un taxi. | We are going to catch a taxi. |
vous | allez chopper | Vous allez chopper un cinéma. | You are going to catch a movie. |
ils | vont chopper | Ils vont chopper un bus. | They are going to catch a bus. |
elles | vont chopper | Elles vont chopper des photos. | They are going to take some pictures. |
Other Conjugations for Chopper.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb chopper
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chopper
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chopper
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chopper
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chopper
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chopper (this article)
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chopper
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chopper
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chopper
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chopper
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chopper
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chopper
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chopper
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chopper
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chopper
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chopper
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chopper
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Chopper – 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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