Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calculer
Introduction to the verb calculer
The English translation of the French verb calculer is “to calculate.” The infinitive form of the verb is pronounced as “kah-kyuh-leh.”
The origin of the word calculer can be traced back to the Latin word “calculare,” meaning “to reckon, compute.” In everyday French, calculer is most often used in the Futur Simple tense, which is used to talk about actions that will happen in the future.
Three simple examples of its usage in the Futur Simple tense are:
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Je calculerai mes dépenses avant de faire mes achats. (I will calculate my expenses before going shopping.)
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Tu calculeras combien de temps il te faudra pour terminer le projet. (You will calculate how much time you will need to finish the project.)
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Ils calculeront le montant total des ventes à la fin du mois. (They will calculate the total amount of sales at the end of the month.)
English translations:
- I will calculate my expenses before going shopping.
- You will calculate how much time you will need to finish the project.
- They will calculate the total amount of sales at the end of the month.
Table of the Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of calculer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | calculerai | Je calculerai mes dépenses. | I will calculate my expenses. |
tu | calculeras | Tu calculeras l’addition. | You will calculate the sum. |
il | calculera | Il calculera la surface. | He will calculate the area. |
elle | calculera | Elle calculera le temps. | She will calculate the time. |
on | calculera | On calculera le pourcentage. | One/We will calculate the percentage. |
nous | calculerons | Nous calculerons les gains. | We will calculate the earnings. |
vous | calculerez | Vous calculerez la distance. | You will calculate the distance. |
ils | calculeront | Ils calculeront le bénéfice. | They will calculate the profit. |
elles | calculeront | Elles calculeront la moyenne. | They will calculate the average. |
Other Conjugations for Calculer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb calculer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calculer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calculer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calculer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calculer (this article)
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calculer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calculer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calculer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calculer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calculer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calculer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calculer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calculer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calculer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calculer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calculer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calculer
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Calculer – 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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