Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb foncer
Introduction to the verb foncer
The English translation of the French verb foncer is “to rush/to go/to charge.” It is pronounced as “fawn-say.”
Language Origin:
Foncer comes from the Latin word “fundere,” meaning “to pour.” In French, it first appeared in the 17th century with the meaning “to move quickly/to gallop.” Over time, it has evolved to also mean “to rush/to go/to charge.”
Usage in Futur Simple Tense:
In everyday French, foncer is most often used in the Futur Simple tense to express actions that will happen in the future. It is often used in a figurative sense, to convey a sense of urgency or determination.
Example 1:
Je foncerai vers la gare pour ne pas manquer mon train.
Translation: I will rush to the train station so I don’t miss my train.
Example 2:
Tu vas devoir foncer si tu veux terminer tout ce travail avant demain.
Translation: You will have to rush if you want to finish all this work before tomorrow.
Example 3:
Nous foncerons vers le soleil couchant, sans s’arrêter.
Translation: We will charge towards the setting sun, without stopping.
Table of the Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of foncer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | foncerai | Je foncerai vers la ligne d’arrivée. | I will rush towards the finish line. |
tu | fonceras | Tu fonceras dans la piscine. | You will dive into the pool. |
il | foncera | Il foncera dans la foule. | He will rush into the crowd. |
elle | foncera | Elle foncera sur la piste. | She will race on the track. |
on | foncera | On foncera vers le danger. | One/We will rush towards danger. |
nous | foncerons | Nous foncerons vers le but. | We will rush towards the goal. |
vous | foncerez | Vous foncerez dans la nuit. | You will rush into the night. |
ils | fonceront | Ils fonceront vers la porte. | They will rush towards the door. |
elles | fonceront | Elles fonceront dans la rue. | They will rush into the street. |
Other Conjugations for Foncer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb foncer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb foncer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb foncer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb foncer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb foncer (this article)
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb foncer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb foncer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb foncer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb foncer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb foncer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb foncer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb foncer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb foncer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb foncer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb foncer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb foncer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb foncer
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Foncer – 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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