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    Ferez-vous (en. Will you do)

    /fə.ʁe vu/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    Asking if someone will carry out an action.
    Will you submit the report tomorrow?
    Ferez-vous le rapport demain ?
    Asking a question about a future action.
    Will you pay attention to the instructions?
    Ferez-vous attention aux instructions ?
    Inquiring about a promise of action.
    Will you make the effort to come?
    Ferez-vous l'effort de venir ?

    Etymology

    The verb 'to do' comes from the Latin 'facere', and 'you' is a polite pronoun.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Will you take a walk?
    A question asked to find out if someone wants to take a walk.
    Ferez-vous un tour ?
    Will you do what is necessary?
    A request to find out if someone will do what is required.
    Ferez-vous le nécessaire ?
    Will you make an effort?
    An inquiry about the willingness to make an effort.
    Ferez-vous un effort ?

    Related Words

    to do
    To accomplish something, to act.
    faire
    you
    Pronoun used to refer to the person being addressed.
    vous
    future
    Grammatical tense expressing an upcoming action.
    futur

    Slang Meanings

    Not answering a question precisely.
    He dodged the answer, as if he wasn't going to do it.
    Il a esquivé la réponse, comme s'il n'allait pas le faire.
    When someone promises to do something without the intention of doing it.
    It's just hot air, he's not really going to do it.
    C'est juste du vent, il ne va pas vraiment le faire.