Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chicaner
Introduction to the verb chicaner
The English translation of the French verb chicaner is “to quibble” or “to argue over small details.” The infinitive form is pronounced “shee-ka-nay.”
The word chicaner comes from the French word “chicanerie,” which means “petty quarrel.” It first appeared in the French language in the 16th century and comes from the French word “chicane,” meaning “trickery” or “quibble.”
In every day French, chicaner is most often used in the Futur Simple tense to express future actions or events.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in this tense with their English translations:
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Je chicanerai avec mon frère sur le choix du restaurant. (I will quibble with my brother over the choice of restaurant.)
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Tu chicaneras toujours sur les détails, même dans le futur. (You will always quibble over details, even in the future.)
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Ils chicaneront sur les termes du contrat jusqu’à ce qu’ils trouvent un accord. (They will quibble over the terms of the contract until they reach an agreement.)
Table of the Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of chicaner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | chicanerai | Je chicanerai avec mes soeurs. | I will argue with my sisters. |
tu | chicaneras | Tu chicaneras le juge. | You will argue with the judge. |
il | chicanera | Il chicanera l’avocat. | He will argue with the lawyer. |
elle | chicanera | Elle chicanera ses voisins. | She will argue with her neighbors. |
on | chicanera | On chicanera pour un parking. | One/We will argue about a parking space. |
nous | chicanerons | Nous chicanerons les détails. | We will argue about the details. |
vous | chicanerez | Vous chicanerez les dépenses. | You will argue about the expenses. |
ils | chicaneront | Ils chicaneront le contrat. | They will argue about the contract. |
elles | chicaneront | Elles chicaneront la facture. | They will argue about the bill. |
Other Conjugations for Chicaner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb chicaner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chicaner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chicaner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chicaner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chicaner (this article)
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chicaner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chicaner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chicaner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chicaner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chicaner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chicaner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chicaner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chicaner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chicaner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chicaner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chicaner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chicaner
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Chicaner – 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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