Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claper
Introduction to the verb claper
The English translation of the French verb claper is “to chatter” or “to gossip.” The infinitive form is pronounced [kla.pe].
The word claper comes from the Old French clapier, meaning “rabbit hutch.” It evolved to mean “to chatter” or “to babble” in modern French.
In everyday French, claper is often used in the Futur Proche tense, which is formed by using the present tense conjugation of the auxiliary verb aller (to go) followed by the infinitive form of the verb. It is used to talk about immediate or near future actions.
Here are three examples of claper used in the Futur Proche tense:
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Je vais claper avec mes amis ce soir. (I am going to chatter with my friends tonight.)
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Tu vas claper sur les derniers potins ? (Are you going to gossip about the latest scandals?)
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Ils vont encore claper toute la soirée. (They are going to chatter all night long.)
Table of the Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of claper
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | vais claper | Je vais claper les mains. | I am going to clap my hands. |
tu | vas claper | Tu vas claper fort. | You are going to clap loudly. |
il | va claper | Il va claper des doigts. | He is going to snap his fingers. |
elle | va claper | Elle va claper un bisou. | She is going to give a kiss. |
on | va claper | On va claper des pieds. | We/One are going to stomp our feet. |
nous | allons claper | Nous allons claper ensemble. | We are going to clap together. |
vous | allez claper | Vous allez claper des applaudissements. | You are going to clap your hands. |
ils | vont claper | Ils vont claper des rires. | They are going to laugh. |
elles | vont claper | Elles vont claper des mains. | They are going to clap their hands. |
Other Conjugations for Claper.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb claper
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claper
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claper
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claper
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claper
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claper (this article)
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claper
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claper
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claper
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claper
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claper
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claper
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claper
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claper
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claper
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claper
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claper
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Claper – 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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