Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affaler
Introduction to the verb affaler
The English translation of the French verb affaler is “to lower” or “to let down.” The infinitive form of the verb is pronounced as [a.fa.le].
The word “affaler” comes from the Old French word “enfaler” meaning “to fasten, to tie.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Futur Simple tense, which is used to express actions or events that will take place in the future.
Three simple examples of its usage in the Futur Simple tense, with their respective English translations, are:
- Je vais affaler les voiles du bateau demain. (I will lower the sails of the boat tomorrow.)
- Tu vas affaler tes cheveux pour la soirée ? (Are you going to let down your hair for the party?)
- Ils vont affaler le drapeau avant la cérémonie. (They will lower the flag before the ceremony.)
Table of the Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of affaler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | affalerai | J’affalerai les voiles. | I will lower the sails. |
tu | affaleras | Tu affaleras la tente. | You will take down the tent. |
il | affalera | Il affalera les drapeaux. | He will lower the flags. |
elle | affalera | Elle affalera le hamac. | She will take down the hammock. |
on | affalera | On affalera le pavillon. | One/We will lower the flag. |
nous | affalerons | Nous affalerons les filets. | We will take down the nets. |
vous | affalerez | Vous affalerez les stores. | You will lower the blinds. |
ils | affaleront | Ils affaleront les voitures. | They will unload the cars. |
elles | affaleront | Elles affaleront les bateaux. | They will lower the boats. |
Other Conjugations for Affaler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb affaler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affaler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affaler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affaler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affaler (this article)
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affaler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affaler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affaler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affaler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affaler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affaler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affaler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affaler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affaler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affaler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affaler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affaler
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Affaler – About the French Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense
Formation of Futur Simple
For regular -er verbs (e.g., parler – to speak)
For regular -ir verbs (e.g., finir – to finish)
For regular -re verbs (e.g., vendre – to sell)
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Conditional Statements
Interactions with Other Tenses
Futur Antérieur
Conditional
Present
Summary
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