Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb driller
Introduction to the verb driller
The English translation of the French verb driller is “to drill.” The infinitive form, driller, is pronounced as “dree-yeh.”
The origin of the word driller can be traced back to the Latin word “terere,” meaning “to rub or to grind.” In French, it originally referred to the action of using a drill or grinding tool, and later came to be used in a figurative sense to mean “to bore or to annoy.”
In everyday French, the verb driller is most commonly used in the Futur Proche tense, which is formed by using the present tense of the auxiliary verb “aller” and the infinitive form of the main verb. In this tense, it expresses actions that will happen in the near future.
Examples of its usage in the Futur Proche tense are:
- Je vais driller mes étudiants demain. (I will drill my students tomorrow.)
- Tu vas encore me driller avec tes questions ? (Are you going to bore me again with your questions?)
- Ils vont driller le sol afin de trouver de l’eau. (They are going to drill the ground in order to find water.)
Table of the Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of driller
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | vais driller | Je vais driller mon ami. | I am going to drill my friend. |
tu | vas driller | Tu vas driller ton ennemi. | You are going to drill your enemy. |
il | va driller | Il va driller le mur. | He is going to drill the wall. |
elle | va driller | Elle va driller le sol. | She is going to drill the ground. |
on | va driller | On va driller le rocher. | We/One are going to drill the rock. |
nous | allons driller | Nous allons driller la porte. | We are going to drill the door. |
vous | allez driller | Vous allez driller le bois. | You are going to drill the wood. |
ils | vont driller | Ils vont driller le sol. | They are going to drill the ground. |
elles | vont driller | Elles vont driller le métal. | They are going to drill the metal. |
Other Conjugations for Driller.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb driller
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb driller
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb driller
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb driller
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb driller
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb driller (this article)
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb driller
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb driller
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb driller
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb driller
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb driller
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb driller
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb driller
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb driller
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb driller
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb driller
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb driller
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Driller – 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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