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No. 11,101 in French

poursuivrai

"I will pursue" (future tense of "poursuivre").

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  • Je poursuivrai mes études à l'université l'année prochaine.

    I will continue my studies at the university next year.

    In this sentence, 'poursuivrai' is used with the subject 'Je' to indicate a personal action of continuing or proceeding with studies in the future. It is conjugated in the future tense for the verb 'poursuivre'.

  • Si je l'entends aujourd'hui, je le poursuivrai pour mieux comprendre ses intentions.

    If I hear him today, I will pursue him to better understand his intentions.

    Here, 'poursuivrai' expresses the act of following or chasing someone, used in a hypothetical or conditional future scenario to indicate intent.

  • Je sais qu'il cherche à éviter la justice, mais je le poursuivrai jusqu'à ce qu'il soit arrêté.

    I know he is trying to evade justice, but I will pursue him until he is captured.

    In this example, 'poursuivrai' implies a determination to continue pursuing someone actively in a judicial or assertive context, highlighting persistence.

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