Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défiger
Introduction to the verb défiger
The English translation of the French verb défiger is “to thaw” or “to defrost.” It is pronounced as “day-fee-zhay.”
Défiger comes from the French word “figer,” which means “to freeze” or “to solidify.” The prefix “dé-” adds a sense of reversal or undoing, giving défiger the meaning of “to unfreeze” or “to thaw.” It is most often used in the Futur Simple tense to talk about future actions that will cause something to thaw or defrost.
Here are three simple examples of défiger in the Futur Simple tense with their respective English translations:
- Je défigerai le poulet pour le dîner. (I will thaw the chicken for dinner.)
- Tu défigeras le gâteau avant de le servir. (You will defrost the cake before serving it.)
- Ils défigeront les légumes avant de les faire cuire. (They will thaw the vegetables before cooking them.)
In everyday French, défiger is often used when talking about food or frozen objects, but it can also be used in a figurative sense to mean “to unfreeze” or “to loosen up.” For example:
- J’espère que cette réunion va défiger les relations tendues entre les deux entreprises. (I hope this meeting will thaw the tense relationships between the two companies.)
- Avec le temps, j’ai réussi à défiger mon coeur et à aimer à nouveau. (With time, I managed to unfreeze my heart and love again.)
Table of the Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of défiger
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | défigerai | Je défigerai le visage. | I will unfreeze the face. |
tu | défigeras | Tu défigeras le fruit. | You will unfreeze the fruit. |
il | défigera | Il défigera la statue. | He will unfreeze the statue. |
elle | défigera | Elle défigera le lac. | She will unfreeze the lake. |
on | défigera | On défigera le temps. | One/We will unfreeze the time. |
nous | défigerons | Nous défigerons la voiture. | We will unfreeze the car. |
vous | défigerez | Vous défigerez le poisson. | You will unfreeze the fish. |
ils | défigeront | Ils défigeront l’arbre. | They will unfreeze the tree. |
elles | défigeront | Elles défigeront le sol. | They will unfreeze the ground. |
Other Conjugations for Défiger.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb défiger
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défiger
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défiger
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défiger
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défiger (this article)
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défiger
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défiger
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défiger
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défiger
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défiger
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défiger
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défiger
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défiger
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défiger
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défiger
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défiger
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défiger
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Défiger – 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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