futur simplecommon nounEtymologyexpandsee future and simple.Definition1. Simple tense of the conjugation of French verbs in the indicative mood, which expresses an action that will take place in an indefinite future, or as a result of one or more events, these events being either conditional, triggering, or simply prior in time (their clauses are also conjugated in the indicative mood, often also in the simple future, and not in the conditional mood).grammaireexpandLorsqu'il éteindra une à une toutes les lampes, entrera dans sa chambre, se déshabillera hâtivement et se glissera entre les draps, elle lui dira alors d'aller se faire voir.SynonymfuturTranslationsenglish:simple future