Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb effiler
Introduction to the verb effiler
The English translation of the French verb effiler is “to thread” or “to unravel.” It is pronounced eh-fee-lay in its infinitive form.
The word effiler comes from the Old French word “afilier” which means “to sharpen.” It is derived from the Latin word “affilare” which has the same meaning. Over time, the word evolved to also mean “to thread” or “to unravel” in addition to its original meaning.
In everyday French, the verb effiler is most often used in the Futur Simple tense to talk about future actions or events. Here are three simple examples of its usage in this tense, with the respective English translations:
- Je vais effiler du fil pour coudre une jupe. (I will thread some thread to sew a skirt.)
- Nous allons effiler nos cheveux pour un look plus léger. (We will unravel our hair for a lighter look.)
- Ils vont effiler leurs histoires pour les rendre plus intéressantes. (They will thread their stories to make them more interesting.)
Table of the Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of effiler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | effilerai | J’effilerai mes cheveux. | I will thin out my hair. |
tu | effileras | Tu effileras le tissu. | You will thin out the fabric. |
il | effilera | Il effilera le fromage. | He will slice the cheese. |
elle | effilera | Elle effilera les carottes. | She will julienne the carrots. |
on | effilera | On effilera la corde. | One/We will unravel the rope. |
nous | effilerons | Nous effilerons le fil. | We will unravel the thread. |
vous | effilerez | Vous effilerez les pointes. | You will trim the ends. |
ils | effileront | Ils effileront leur barbe. | They will trim their beard. |
elles | effileront | Elles effileront leur jupe. | They will put a slit in their skirt. |
Other Conjugations for Effiler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb effiler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb effiler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb effiler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb effiler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb effiler (this article)
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb effiler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb effiler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb effiler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb effiler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb effiler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb effiler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb effiler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb effiler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb effiler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb effiler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb effiler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb effiler
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Effiler – 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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