Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entortiller
Introduction to the verb entortiller
The English translation of the French verb entortiller is “to twist, to curl, to entangle.” The infinitive form is pronounced as “ahn-tor-tee-yay.”
The word entortiller comes from the Latin word “tortilis” which means twisted, and the prefix “en-” which means to make, hence the literal meaning of “to make twisted.” It is a regular -er verb in French.
In everyday French, the verb entortiller is often used in the Futur Simple tense to talk about future actions or events that are expected to happen. It is also commonly used as a figurative expression to describe someone or something as being tangled, complicated or confusing.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in the Futur Simple tense, with their respective English translations:
- Je m’entortillerai les cheveux avant la soirée. (I will curl my hair before the party.)
- Les câbles électriques risquent de s’entortiller si on ne les range pas correctement. (The electrical cables might get tangled if we don’t put them away properly.)
- Nous nous entortillerons dans des discussions sans fin si nous n’avons pas un plan clair. (We will get tangled in endless discussions if we don’t have a clear plan.)
In these examples, we can see that the verb entortiller is used to describe physical actions of twisting or curling, as well as to describe a situation or conversation that becomes complicated or tangled.
Table of the Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of entortiller
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | entortillerai | J’entortillerai les cheveux. | I will curl the hair. |
tu | entortilleras | Tu entortilleras le fil. | You will twist the thread. |
il | entortillera | Il entortillera les branches. | He will entwine the branches. |
elle | entortillera | Elle entortillera la corde. | She will coil the rope. |
on | entortillera | On entortillera les câbles. | One/We will entangle the cables. |
nous | entortillerons | Nous entortillerons les serpents. | We will coil the snakes. |
vous | entortillerez | Vous entortillerez les chaussettes. | You will twist the socks. |
ils | entortilleront | Ils entortilleront les tuyaux. | They will entwine the pipes. |
elles | entortilleront | Elles entortilleront les fils électriques. | They will tangle the electrical wires. |
Other Conjugations for Entortiller.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb entortiller
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entortiller
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entortiller
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entortiller
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entortiller (this article)
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entortiller
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entortiller
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entortiller
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entortiller
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entortiller
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entortiller
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entortiller
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entortiller
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entortiller
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entortiller
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entortiller
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Entortiller – 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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