Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déséchouer

ByMichael Burns

Introduction to the verb déséchouer

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The English translation of the French verb déséchouer is “to unground” or “to free from being stuck.” It is pronounced “day-seh-shoo-ay” in its infinitive form.

The word déséchouer is derived from the French words “dé-” (meaning “un-” or “de-“) and “échouer” (meaning “to fail” or “to run aground”). It is most often used in nautical contexts to refer to the act of freeing a ship from being stuck or grounded. However, it can also be used in a figurative sense to mean freeing someone or something from a difficult or stagnant situation.

In the Futur Proche tense, déséchouer is conjugated with the auxiliary verb “aller” (meaning “to go”) followed by the infinitive form of déséchouer. For example:

  • Je vais déséchouer le bateau demain. (I am going to unground the boat tomorrow.)
  • Nous allons déséchouer la voiture avec un cric. (We are going to unstick the car with a jack.)
  • Elle va déséchouer son frère de sa dépression. (She is going to free her brother from his depression.)

In these examples, déséchouer is used in its literal sense of freeing something from being stuck. However, it can also be used in a more abstract way, such as:

  • Nous allons déséchouer notre projet pour qu’il puisse avancer. (We are going to unblock our project so it can move forward.)
  • La thérapie l’a aidé à déséchouer de sa dépendance. (Therapy helped him unground himself from his addiction.)
  • Les secouristes ont réussi à déséchouer le chat coincé dans l’arbre. (The rescuers managed to free the cat stuck in the tree.)

In these examples, déséchouer is used to mean freeing or unblocking something or someone from a difficult or stagnant situation.

Table of the Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of déséchouer

Pronoun Conjugation Short Example English Translation
je vais déséchouer Je vais déséchouer le bateau. I am going to unground the boat.
tu vas déséchouer Tu vas déséchouer le navire. You are going to unground the ship.
il va déséchouer Il va déséchouer le voilier. He is going to unground the sailboat.
elle va déséchouer Elle va déséchouer le yacht. She is going to unground the yacht.
on va déséchouer On va déséchouer le paquebot. We/One are going to unground the cruise ship.
nous allons déséchouer Nous allons déséchouer le chalutier. We are going to unground the trawler.
vous allez déséchouer Vous allez déséchouer le bateau de pêche. You are going to unground the fishing boat.
ils vont déséchouer Ils vont déséchouer le bateau de croisière. They are going to unground the cruise ship.
elles vont déséchouer Elles vont déséchouer le voilier. They are going to unground the sailboat.

Other Conjugations for Déséchouer.

   
    Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb déséchouer
   

    Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déséchouer
   

    Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déséchouer
   

    Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déséchouer
   

    Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déséchouer
   

    Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déséchouer    (this article)

    Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déséchouer
   

    Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déséchouer

    Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déséchouer

    Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déséchouer

    Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déséchouer
   

    Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déséchouer

    Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déséchouer
   

    Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déséchouer
   

    Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déséchouer

    L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déséchouer

    L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déséchouer

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Déséchouer – About the French Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense

The French futur proche, also known as the near future tense, is a verb tense used to express actions or events that will happen in the near future. It’s a relatively simple tense to form and is commonly used in everyday conversation in the French language.
NOTE: To take a deep dive into all the French tenses then see my article on Mastering French Tense Conjugation.

Formation

To form the futur proche, you typically use the present tense conjugation of the verb “aller” (to go) and follow it with the infinitive of the main verb:

1. Conjugate “aller” in the present tense according to the subject pronoun:

   – Je vais (I am going)
   – Tu vas (You are going)
   – Il/elle/on va (He/she/one is going)
   – Nous allons (We are going)
   – Vous allez (You are going)
   – Ils/elles vont (They are going)

2. Add the infinitive of the main verb immediately after “aller.” For example:

   – Je vais manger (I am going to eat)
   – Tu vas étudier (You are going to study)
   – Il va partir (He is going to leave)
   – Nous allons danser (We are going to dance)
   – Vous allez voyager (You are going to travel)
   – Ils vont travailler (They are going to work)

Common Everyday Usage

The futur proche is used to talk about actions or events that are expected to happen in the near future. It is often used in casual, everyday conversations to discuss plans, intentions, or predictions. For instance:
– Je vais faire les courses demain. (I am going to do the grocery shopping tomorrow.)
– Ils vont regarder un film ce soir. (They are going to watch a movie tonight.)
– Tu vas rencontrer Sophie à la gare. (You are going to meet Sophie at the train station.)

Interactions with Other Tenses

The futur proche is used to talk about the near future and should not be confused with the futur simple (simple future), which is used to discuss events that will happen further in the future. Here are some interactions with other tenses:

Present Tense

The futur proche is often used to express actions happening in the near future alongside actions in the present tense. For example: “Je travaille demain” (I am working tomorrow).

Past Tense

When narrating events in the past, the futur proche can be used to describe what was about to happen at a specific point in time. For example: “Il est arrivé à l’aéroport, mais son avion allait partir” (He arrived at the airport, but his plane was about to leave).

Conditional Tense

The futur proche can also be combined with the conditional to express future actions that are contingent on certain conditions. For example: “Si j’ai le temps, j’irai au cinéma ce soir” (If I have time, I will go to the cinema tonight).

Summary

The French futur proche is a versatile tense used to describe actions or events that will occur in the near future. It’s commonly used in everyday conversation to discuss plans, intentions, and predictions, and it interacts with other tenses to provide context for different time frames.

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