Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ciseler
Introduction to the verb ciseler
The English translation of the French verb ciseler is to chisel or to carve. It is pronounced “see-ze-lay”.
Ciseler comes from the Old French word “cisel”, which means “chisel” or “sharp tool”. 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 verb.
Here are 3 examples of ciseler in the Futur Proche tense:
- Je vais ciseler une statue en pierre. (I am going to chisel a stone statue.)
- Tu vas ciseler un morceau de bois pour ton projet d’art. (You are going to carve a piece of wood for your art project.)
- Nous allons ciseler des motifs sur la pâte à tarte. (We are going to decorate the pie crust with carved patterns.)
In all of these examples, the action of “ciseler” is planned or expected to happen in the near future.
Table of the Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of ciseler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | vais ciseler | Je vais ciseler les légumes. | I am going to chop the vegetables. |
tu | vas ciseler | Tu vas ciseler la viande. | You are going to carve the meat. |
il | va ciseler | Il va ciseler le poisson. | He is going to fillet the fish. |
elle | va ciseler | Elle va ciseler les herbes. | She is going to chop the herbs. |
on | va ciseler | On va ciseler les oignons. | We/One are going to chop the onions. |
nous | allons ciseler | Nous allons ciseler la salade. | We are going to chop the salad. |
vous | allez ciseler | Vous allez ciseler les fruits. | You are going to carve the fruits. |
ils | vont ciseler | Ils vont ciseler la charcuterie. | They are going to carve the cold cuts. |
elles | vont ciseler | Elles vont ciseler le fromage. | They are going to slice the cheese. |
Other Conjugations for Ciseler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb ciseler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ciseler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ciseler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ciseler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ciseler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ciseler (this article)
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ciseler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ciseler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ciseler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ciseler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ciseler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ciseler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ciseler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ciseler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ciseler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ciseler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ciseler
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Ciseler – 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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