Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fredonner
Introduction to the verb fredonner
The English translation of the French verb fredonner is “to hum” or “to sing quietly.” It is pronounced [fʁə.dɔ.ne] in the infinitive form.
Fredonner comes from the French word “fredon,” which means “tune” or “melody.” It originated from the Old French word “freder,” which means “to sing in a low voice.” In everyday French, fredonner is most often used in the Futur Simple tense to indicate an action that will happen in the future. This tense is formed by adding the auxiliary verb “aller” before the infinitive form of the verb.
Here are three examples of fredonner in the Futur Simple tense with their English translations:
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Demain, je fredonnerai une chanson en marchant dans la rue. (Tomorrow, I will hum a song while walking on the street.)
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Dans quelques heures, ils fredonneront ensemble leur chanson préférée. (In a few hours, they will hum their favorite song together.)
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Tu fredonneras cette mélodie encore et encore jusqu’à ce que tu la connaisses par cœur. (You will hum this tune over and over until you know it by heart.)
Table of the Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of fredonner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | fredonnerai | Je fredonnerai une chanson. | I will hum a song. |
tu | fredonneras | Tu fredonneras une mélodie. | You will hum a tune. |
il | fredonnera | Il fredonnera un air. | He will hum a tune. |
elle | fredonnera | Elle fredonnera une chanson. | She will hum a song. |
on | fredonnera | On fredonnera une chanson. | One/We will hum a song. |
nous | fredonnerons | Nous fredonnerons une chanson. | We will hum a song. |
vous | fredonnerez | Vous fredonnerez une mélodie. | You will hum a tune. |
ils | fredonneront | Ils fredonneront un air. | They will hum a tune. |
elles | fredonneront | Elles fredonneront une chanson. | They will hum a song. |
Other Conjugations for Fredonner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb fredonner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fredonner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fredonner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fredonner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fredonner (this article)
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fredonner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fredonner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fredonner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fredonner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fredonner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fredonner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fredonner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fredonner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fredonner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fredonner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fredonner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fredonner
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Fredonner – 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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