Conjugate faire in the future tense in French (Le Futur Simple)

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Last updated: 2021-11-29

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The verb faire in Le Futur Simple (Indicatif) has an irregular stem : fer-

Learn how to conjugate FAIRE (to do) in Le Futur Simple (Indicatif) in French

je	ferai
tu	feras
il / elle / on	fera
nous	ferons
vous	ferez
ils/elles	feront

To conjugate the irregular verb faire (to do / to make) in Le Futur Simple (Indicatif), you use:

fer- + the following endings: -ai, -as, -a, -ons, -ez, -ont

Look at these examples:

Je ferai des crêpes pour le petit-déjeuner.I will make pancakes for breakfast.

Tu feras du bruit ?Will you make noise?

Il fera des muffins.He will make muffins.

Nous ferons nos devoirs.We will do our homework.

Vous ferez du foot ou du basket cette année ?Will you play football or basketball this year?

Ils feront du tennis.They will play tennis.

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Examples and resources

Je ferai une tarte à la citrouille.I will make a pumpkin pie.