garder future tense conjugation
Garder (to keep, watch over) in the future tense: garderai, garderas, gardera, garderons, garderez, garderont.
Futur simple Future
| je | |
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| tu | |
| il/elle/on | |
| nous | |
| vous | |
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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-.
Garder is regular here, so it is a good model for other verbs of the same class.
Garder in a sentence
- Je garde mes photos dans un album.I keep my photos in an album.
- Elle a gardé le silence.She kept silent.
Regular -er verb; also used for babysitting ('garder les enfants').
FAQ
What is the future tense of garder?
Garder in the French future tense: je garderai, tu garderas, il/elle/on gardera, nous garderons, vous garderez, ils/elles garderont.
Is garder irregular in the future tense?
No. In the future tense garder takes the regular endings for its verb class, so garderai 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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