Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contrebalancer
Introduction to the verb contrebalancer
The English translation of the French verb contrebalancer is “to counterbalance.” It is pronounced as “kohn-truh-bah-lahn-say.”
The word contrebalancer comes from the combination of the prefix “contre,” meaning “against,” and the verb “balancer,” meaning “to balance.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Futur Simple tense, which expresses an action that will take place in the future.
Three simple examples of its usage in this tense are:
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Je contrebalancerai le poids en mettant des livres de l’autre côté de la balance. (I will counterbalance the weight by putting books on the other side of the scale.)
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Tu contrebalanceras ta timidité en prenant des cours de théâtre. (You will counterbalance your shyness by taking acting classes.)
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Ils contrebalanceront leurs dépenses en réduisant leur budget. (They will counterbalance their expenses by cutting their budget.)
Table of the Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of contrebalancer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | contrebalancerai | Je contrebalancerai les conséquences. | I will counterbalance the consequences. |
tu | contrebalanceras | Tu contrebalanceras le poids. | You will counterbalance the weight. |
il | contrebalancera | Il contrebalancera l’effet. | He will counterbalance the effect. |
elle | contrebalancera | Elle contrebalancera les dépenses. | She will counterbalance the expenses. |
on | contrebalancera | On contrebalancera le budget. | One/We will counterbalance the budget. |
nous | contrebalancerons | Nous contrebalancerons la situation. | We will counterbalance the situation. |
vous | contrebalancerez | Vous contrebalancerez les opinions. | You will counterbalance the opinions. |
ils | contrebalanceront | Ils contrebalanceront les forces. | They will counterbalance the forces. |
elles | contrebalanceront | Elles contrebalanceront les influences. | They will counterbalance the influences. |
Other Conjugations for Contrebalancer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb contrebalancer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contrebalancer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contrebalancer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contrebalancer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contrebalancer (this article)
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contrebalancer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contrebalancer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contrebalancer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contrebalancer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contrebalancer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contrebalancer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contrebalancer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contrebalancer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contrebalancer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contrebalancer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contrebalancer
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Contrebalancer – 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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