Word
ستكون أتمتة البيت المستقبلي توفر الطاقة.
Meaning
The automation of the futuristic house will be saving energy.
Part of speech
sentence
Pronunciation
Course
Breakdown of ستكون أتمتة البيت المستقبلي توفر الطاقة.
الal
the
بيتbayt
house
سsa
will (future prefix)
كانkâna
to be
Questions & Answers about ستكون أتمتة البيت المستقبلي توفر الطاقة.
Why is the present tense verb توفر used after the future tense verb ستكون?
This is how Arabic forms the Future Continuous tense, which is the focus of this lesson. By combining the future form of "to be" (ستكون) with a present tense verb (توفر), it expresses an action that will be ongoing in the future, translating to "will be saving".
Why is the subject (أتمتة البيت المستقبلي) placed between the two verbs?
In Arabic, when you use a compound verb structure like this, the subject usually directly follows the first verb. So, the auxiliary verb ستكون comes first, followed by the subject phrase (أتمتة البيت المستقبلي), and then the main action verb (توفر) completes the thought.
Why are both verbs in the feminine form (ستكون and توفر) instead of سيكون and يوفر?
The core subject of the sentence is أتمتة (automation). Because it ends in a taa marbuta, it is a feminine noun. Both the helping verb (ستكون) and the main verb (توفر) must be conjugated in the feminine form to agree with it.
Why does المستقبلي take the definite article الـ when the first word of the sentence, أتمتة, does not?