Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claquer
Introduction to the verb claquer
English Translation: The English translation of the French verb claquer is “to slap” or “to clap”.
Pronunciation: The infinitive form of claquer is pronounced as “klah-kay” with the emphasis on the second syllable.
Language Origin: Claquer comes from the French word “claque”, which means to slap or clap. It originated from the sound that is made when clapping or slapping.
Usage in Futur Proche Tense: In everyday French, claquer is most often used in the Futur Proche tense, which is the near future tense. It is formed by using the present tense of the verb aller (to go) followed by the infinitive form of the verb.
Examples:
- Je vais claquer la porte avant de partir. (I am going to slam the door before leaving.)
- Elle va claquer des doigts pour attirer l’attention. (She is going to snap her fingers to get attention.)
- Nous allons claquer des mains pour applaudir. (We are going to clap our hands to applaud.)
Table of the Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of claquer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | vais claquer | Je vais claquer la porte. | I am going to slam the door. |
tu | vas claquer | Tu vas claquer de l’argent. | You are going to waste money. |
il | va claquer | Il va claquer son ordinateur. | He is going to break his computer. |
elle | va claquer | Elle va claquer ses chaussures. | She is going to wear out her shoes. |
on | va claquer | On va claquer du temps. | We/One are going to waste time. |
nous | allons claquer | Nous allons claquer nos économies. | We are going to spend our savings. |
vous | allez claquer | Vous allez claquer votre argent. | You are going to spend your money. |
ils | vont claquer | Ils vont claquer leurs énergies. | They are going to use up their energies. |
elles | vont claquer | Elles vont claquer leur enthousiasme. | They are going to waste their enthusiasm. |
Other Conjugations for Claquer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb claquer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claquer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claquer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claquer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claquer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claquer (this article)
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claquer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claquer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claquer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claquer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claquer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claquer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claquer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claquer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claquer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claquer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claquer
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Claquer – 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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