Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb drainer
Introduction to the verb drainer
The English translation of the French verb drainer is “to drain.” It is pronounced as “dreh-neh.”
Drainer originates from the Old French word “drain,” which comes from the Latin word “drainare” meaning “to strain off.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the Futur Proche tense, which is the near future tense formed with the verb “aller” and the infinitive form of the verb.
Here are 3 simple examples of its usage in this tense:
- Je vais drainer l’eau de la baignoire. (I am going to drain the water from the bathtub.)
- Tu vas drainer le jus de citron dans le bol. (You are going to drain the lemon juice into the bowl.)
- Ils vont drainer les marécages pour construire une nouvelle ville. (They are going to drain the swamps to build a new city.)
Table of the Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of drainer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | vais drainer | Je vais drainer l’eau. | I am going to drain the water. |
tu | vas drainer | Tu vas drainer le bain. | You are going to drain the bathtub. |
il | va drainer | Il va drainer le champ. | He is going to drain the field. |
elle | va drainer | Elle va drainer la piscine. | She is going to drain the pool. |
on | va drainer | On va drainer la terre. | We/One are going to drain the land. |
nous | allons drainer | Nous allons drainer les égouts. | We are going to drain the sewers. |
vous | allez drainer | Vous allez drainer les canalisations. | You are going to drain the pipes. |
ils | vont drainer | Ils vont drainer les étangs. | They are going to drain the ponds. |
elles | vont drainer | Elles vont drainer les ruisseaux. | They are going to drain the streams. |
Other Conjugations for Drainer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb drainer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb drainer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb drainer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb drainer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb drainer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb drainer (this article)
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb drainer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb drainer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb drainer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb drainer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb drainer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb drainer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb drainer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb drainer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb drainer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb drainer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb drainer
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Drainer – 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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