Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flamber
Introduction to the verb flamber
The English translation of the French verb flamber is “to flame” or “to blaze.” It is pronounced as “flahm-bey” in its infinitive form.
The origin of the word flamber comes from the Old French word “flambe,” meaning “flame” or “blaze.” It is most often used in every day French in the Futur Simple tense, which expresses an action that will take place in the future.
Here are three simple examples of flamber in the Futur Simple tense, with their respective English translations:
- Je flamberai le gâteau pour le dessert. (I will flame/broil the cake for dessert.)
- Tu flamberas les légumes pour le dîner. (You will flame/grill the vegetables for dinner.)
- Ils flamberont le bûcher pour la soirée. (They will light the bonfire for the evening.)
Overall, flamber is commonly used in cooking and refers to the action of searing or charring food over an open flame. However, it can also be used in a more figurative sense, such as “flamber une fortune” which means “to squander a fortune” or “flamber une ville” which means “to set a city ablaze.”
Table of the Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of flamber
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | flamberai | J’flamberai le steak. | I will flame the steak. |
tu | flamberas | Tu flamberas la tarte. | You will flame the tart. |
il | flambera | Il flambera la crème. | He will flame the cream. |
elle | flambera | Elle flambera le cognac. | She will flame the cognac. |
on | flambera | On flambera le sucre. | One/We will flame the sugar. |
nous | flamberons | Nous flamberons le poulet. | We will flame the chicken. |
vous | flamberez | Vous flamberez le crêpe. | You will flame the crepe. |
ils | flamberont | Ils flamberont les fruits. | They will flame the fruits. |
elles | flamberont | Elles flamberont les gambas. | They will flame the prawns. |
Other Conjugations for Flamber.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb flamber
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flamber
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flamber
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flamber
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flamber (this article)
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flamber
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flamber
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flamber
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flamber
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flamber
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flamber
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flamber
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flamber
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flamber
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flamber
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flamber
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flamber
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Flamber – 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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