Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contrôler
Introduction to the verb contrôler
The English translation of the French verb contrôler is “to control.” It is pronounced as “kon-troh-leh” in its infinitive form.
The word contrôler comes from the Latin word “contrarotulare,” which means “to compare.” It entered the French language in the 14th century and has been used in its current form since the 17th century.
In everyday French, contrôler is most often used in the Futur Proche tense, which is used to talk about actions that will happen in the near future. It is formed by using the present tense of the verb aller (to go) followed by the infinitive form of the main verb.
Example 1:
Je vais contrôler mes emails avant de partir. (I will check my emails before leaving.)
Example 2:
Tu vas contrôler tes devoirs après le dîner. (You will check your homework after dinner.)
Example 3:
Il va contrôler ses dépenses pour économiser de l’argent. (He will monitor his expenses to save money.)
In all of these examples, the verb contrôler is used to indicate a planned or intended action that will take place in the near future.
Table of the Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of contrôler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | vais contrôler | Je vais contrôler mes emails. | I am going to check my emails. |
tu | vas contrôler | Tu vas contrôler tes devoirs. | You are going to check your homework. |
il | va contrôler | Il va contrôler les documents. | He is going to check the documents. |
elle | va contrôler | Elle va contrôler ses dépenses. | She is going to check her expenses. |
on | va contrôler | On va contrôler la situation. | We/One are going to check the situation. |
nous | allons contrôler | Nous allons contrôler les stocks. | We are going to check the stocks. |
vous | allez contrôler | Vous allez contrôler le vol. | You are going to check the flight. |
ils | vont contrôler | Ils vont contrôler les troupes. | They are going to check the troops. |
elles | vont contrôler | Elles vont contrôler la qualité. | They are going to check the quality. |
Other Conjugations for Contrôler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb contrôler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contrôler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contrôler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contrôler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contrôler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contrôler (this article)
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contrôler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contrôler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contrôler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contrôler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contrôler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contrôler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contrôler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contrôler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contrôler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contrôler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contrôler
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Contrôler – 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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