continuer future tense conjugation

Continuer (to continue) in the future tense: continuerai, continueras, continuera, continuerons, continuerez, continueront.

Futur simple Future

Futur simple of continuer
je
tu
il/elle/on
nous
vous
ils/elles

ending regular · irr breaks the pattern · tap a form to hear it

When to use the future tense

The futur simple says what will happen. In conversation “aller + infinitive” (je vais partir) is just as common for the near future.

How it is formed

Add ai, as, a, ons, ez, ont to the infinitive (dropping the final -e of -re verbs). Irregular verbs change only the stem: ser- (être), aur- (avoir), ir- (aller), fer- (faire), pourr-, voudr-, viendr-, verr-.

Continuer is regular here, so it is a good model for other verbs of the same class.

Continuer in a sentence

  • Je continue mes études.I'm continuing my studies.
  • Elle a continué à parler.She continued speaking.

Regular -er verb; followed by 'à' + infinitive.

FAQ

What is the future tense of continuer?

Continuer in the French future tense: je continuerai, tu continueras, il/elle/on continuera, nous continuerons, vous continuerez, ils/elles continueront.

Is continuer irregular in the future tense?

No. In the future tense continuer takes the regular endings for its verb class, so continuerai follows the same pattern as any regular verb.

When do you use the French future tense?

The futur simple says what will happen. In conversation “aller + infinitive” (je vais partir) is just as common for the near future.

How is the future tense formed?

Add ai, as, a, ons, ez, ont to the infinitive (dropping the final -e of -re verbs). Irregular verbs change only the stem: ser- (être), aur- (avoir), ir- (aller), fer- (faire), pourr-, voudr-, viendr-, verr-.

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