Spanish grammar - The simple future tense - El futuro simple |
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The simple future tense in Spanish, known as futuro simple or futuro imperfecto, is used to talk about actions or events that will happen in the future. It is equivalent to the English 'will' or 'shall'. To form the simple future tense, you add specific endings to the infinitive form of regular verbs. These endings are the same for all three types of verbs - -AR, -ER, -IR. • yoadd -é • tú add -ás • él, ella & usted add -á • nosotros & nosotras add -emos • vosotros & vosotras add -éis • ellos, ellas & ustedes add -án |
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comeré
(I) will eat
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terminarás
(you) will finish
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mirará
(he) will watch
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venderemos
(we) will sell
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beberéis
(you all) will drink
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comprarán
(they) will buy
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Los estudiantes conocerán a los nuevos profesores el lunes.
The students will meet the new teachers on Monday.
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Llegaremos a la estación a las ocho.
(We) will arrive at the station at eight.
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Algo pasará esta noche en la fiesta.
Something will happen tonight at the party.
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Vamos a estudiar para el examen.
(We) are going to study for the exam.
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Después de cenar, Juan y María verán una película.
After having dinner, Juan and María will watch a movie.
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Acabo de terminar mi tarea y estudiaré mañana.
(I) have just finished my homework and (I) will study tomorrow.
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Dejaré de fumar el próximo año.
(I) will stop smoking next year.
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María se levantará temprano para ir al trabajo.
María will wake up early to go to work.
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Elena será tan feliz como tú cuando lo sepa.
Elena will be as happy as you when (she) knows it.
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Mis notas serán mejores el próximo trimestre.
My grades will be better next term.
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Nosotros cantaremos mejor con más práctica.
(We) will sing better with more practice.
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Ella será la más inteligente de su clase.
She will be the smartest in her class.
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Seré feliz de ayudar.
(I) will be happy to help.
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Estaré contigo mañana.
(I) will be with you tomorrow.
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Todos llegarán a tiempo.
Everyone will arrive on time.
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