What
do you say in Spanish to get the point across that someone
is going to do something? |
To
make a statement in the future in Spanish, you use
the counterpart of "going to," which is
"ir a." |
That
would be "to go" + "to." |
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Reference
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Subject
Pronouns |
yo |
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tú*
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*In
some countries in Central & South America
vos
is used instead of tú. |
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Future
Tense: One set of endings for all
verbs !!! |
The
ending is attached to the entire
infinitive - NOT
THE STEM !!! |
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yo |
-é |
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nosotros,
nosotras |
-emos |
tú |
-ás |
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vosotros,
vosotras |
-éis |
él,
ella, Usted |
-á |
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ellos,
ellas, Ustedes |
-án |
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To
see the future tense conjugated forms of
these verbs, click on a pronoun below: |
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Future
tense: All verbs |
Yo
form |
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To
make this form use the entire
infinitive. |
Add
an accented é
to the end. |
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deutsch
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abrazar |
abrazaré |
I
might hug |
I
may well hug |
I'll
hug |
ich
werde umarmen |
cantar |
cantaré |
I
might sing |
I
may well sing |
I'll
sing |
ich
werde singen |
pensar |
pensaré |
I
might think |
I
may well think |
I'll
think |
ich
werde denken |
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ER |
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comer |
comeré |
I
might eat |
I
may well eat |
I'll
eat |
ich
werde essen |
leer |
leeré |
I
might read |
I
may well read |
I'll
read |
ich
werde lesen |
sorprender |
sorprenderé |
I
might surprise |
I
may well surprise |
I'll
surprise |
ich
werde überraschen |
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IR |
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abrir |
abriré |
I
might open |
I
may well open |
I'll
open |
ich
werde öffnen |
decidir |
decidiré |
I
might decide |
I
may well decide |
I'll
decide |
ich
werde entscheiden |
ir |
iré |
I
might go |
I
may well go |
I'll
go |
ich
werde gehen, fahren |
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The
entire infinitive states the action
that is not/has not begun. |
Using
the -é
ending says I
am likely to perform the verb, but
since it's in the future, the likelihood
is "up in the air." |
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The
pronoun YO does not need
to be stated in the future tense. |
It
is already clear by the ending attached
to the infinitive that YO
is the subject of the action. |
If
you do add the YO, it usually
adds emphasis, saying I am likely
to do this ... |
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Future
tense: All verbs |
Tú
form |
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To
make this form use the entire
infinitive. |
Add
an accented ás
to the end. |
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AR |
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deutsch
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abrazar |
abrazarás |
you
might hug |
you
may well hug |
you'll
hug |
du
wirst umarmen |
cantar |
cantarás |
you
might sing |
you
may well sing |
you'll
sing |
du
wirst singen |
pensar |
pensarás |
you
might think |
you
may well think |
you'll
think |
du
wirst denken |
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ER |
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comer |
comerás |
you
might eat |
you
may well eat |
you'll
eat |
du
wirst essen |
leer |
leerás |
you
might read |
you
may well read |
you'll
read |
du
wirst lesen |
sorprender |
sorprenderás |
you
might surprise |
you
may well surprise |
you'll
surprise |
du
wirst überraschen |
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IR |
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abrir |
abrirás |
you
might open |
you
may well open |
you'll
open |
du
wirst öffnen |
decidir |
decidirás |
you
might decide |
you
may well decide |
you'll
decide |
du
wirst entscheiden |
ir |
irás |
you
might go |
you
may well go |
you'll
go |
du
wirst gehen, fahren |
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The
entire infinitive states the action
that is not/has not begun. |
Using
the -ás
ending says you
are likely to perform the verb,
but since it's in the future, the
likelihood is "up in the air." |
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The
pronoun TÚ does not
need to be stated in the future
tense. |
It
is already clear by the ending that
TÚ is the subject
of the action. |
If
you do add the TÚ,
it usually adds emphasis, saying
you are likely to do this
... |
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Future
tense: All verbs |
Él
form |
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To
make this form use the entire
infinitive. |
Add
an accented á
to the end. |
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deutsch
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abrazar |
abrazará |
he
might hug |
he
may well hug |
he'll
hug |
er
wird umarmen |
cantar |
cantará |
he
might sing |
he
may well sing |
he'll
sing |
er
wird singen |
pensar |
pensará |
he
might think |
he
may well think |
he'll
think |
er
wird denken |
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ER |
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comer |
comerá |
he
might eat |
he
may well eat |
he'll
eat |
er
wird essen |
leer |
leerá |
he
might read |
he
may well read |
he'll
read |
er
wird lesen |
sorprender |
sorprenderá |
he
might surprise |
he
may well surprise |
he'll
surprise |
er
wird überraschen |
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IR |
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abrir |
abrirá |
he
might open |
he
may well open |
he'll
open |
er
wird öffnen |
decidir |
decidirá |
he
might decide |
he
may well decide |
he'll
decide |
er
wird entscheiden |
ir |
irá |
he
might go |
he
may well go |
he'll
go |
er
wird gehen, fahren |
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The
entire infinitive states the action
that is not/has not begun. |
Using
the -á
ending says he
is likely to perform the verb, but
since it's in the future, the likelihood
is "up in the air." |
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You
need to identify who is doing the
action in this verb form: ÉL,
ELLA, or USTED. |
Once
you have identified that ÉL
is the subject, you can leave the
pronoun out. |
The
ÉL will be understood,
because of the ending. |
If
you do add the ÉL,
it usually adds emphasis, saying
he is likely to do this ... |
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Future
tense: All verbs |
Ella
form |
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To
make this form use the entire
infinitive. |
Add
an accented á
to the end. |
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AR |
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deutsch
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abrazar |
abrazará |
she
might hug |
she
may well hug |
she'll
hug |
sie
wird umarmen |
cantar |
cantará |
she
might sing |
she
may well sing |
she'll
sing |
sie
wird singen |
pensar |
pensará |
she
might think |
she
may well think |
she'll
think |
sie
wird denken |
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ER |
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comer |
comerá |
she
might eat |
she
may well eat |
she'll
eat |
sie
wird essen |
leer |
leerá |
she
might read |
she
may well read |
she'll
read |
sie
wird lesen |
sorprender |
sorprenderá |
she
might surprise |
she
may well surprise |
she'll
surprise |
sie
wird überraschen |
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IR |
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abrir |
abrirá |
she
might open |
she
may well open |
she'll
open |
sie
wird öffnen |
decidir |
decidirá |
she
might decide |
she
may well decide |
she'll
decide |
sie
wird entscheiden |
ir |
irá |
she
might go |
she
may well go |
she'll
go |
sie
wird gehen, fahren |
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The
entire infinitive states the action
that is not/has not begun. |
Using
the -á
ending says she
is likely to perform the verb, but
since it's in the future, the likelihood
is "up in the air." |
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You
need to identify who is doing the
action in this verb form: ÉL,
ELLA, or USTED. |
Once
you have identified that ELLA
is the subject, you can leave the
pronoun out. |
The
ELLA will be understood,
because of the ending. |
If
you do add the ELLA, it usually
adds emphasis, saying she is
likely to do this ... |
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Future
tense: All verbs |
Usted
form |
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To
make this form use the entire
infinitive. |
Add
an accented á
to the end. |
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AR |
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deutsch
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abrazar |
abrazará |
you
might hug |
you
may well hug |
you'll
hug |
Sie
werden umarmen |
cantar |
cantará |
you
might sing |
you
may well sing |
you'll
sing |
Sie
werden singen |
pensar |
pensará |
you
might think |
you
may well think |
you'll
think |
Sie
werden denken |
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ER |
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comer |
comerá |
you
might eat |
you
may well eat |
you'll
eat |
Sie
werden essen |
leer |
leerá |
you
might read |
you
may well read |
you'll
read |
Sie
werden lesen |
sorprender |
sorprenderá |
you
might surprise |
you
may well surprise |
you'll
surprise |
Sie
werden überraschen |
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IR |
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abrir |
abrirá |
you
might open |
you
may well open |
you'll
open |
Sie
werden öffnen |
decidir |
decidirá |
you
might decide |
you
may well decide |
you'll
decide |
Sie
werden entscheiden |
ir |
irá |
you
might go |
you
may well go |
you'll
go |
Sie
werden gehen, fahren |
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The
entire infinitive states the action
that is not/has not begun. |
Using
the -á
ending says you
are likely to perform the verb,
but since it's in the future, the
likelihood is "up in the air." |
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|
You
need to identify who is doing the
action in this verb form: ÉL,
ELLA, or USTED. |
Once
you have identified that USTED
is the subject, you can leave the
pronoun out. |
The
USTED will be understood,
because of the ending. |
If
you do add the USTED, it
usually adds emphasis, saying you
are likely to do this ... |
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Future
tense: All verbs |
Nosotros
& Nosotras
form |
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To
make this form use the entire
infinitive. |
Add
emos
to the end. |
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AR |
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deutsch
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abrazar |
abrazaremos |
we
might hug |
we
may well hug |
we'll
hug |
wir
werden umarmen |
cantar |
cantaremos |
we
might sing |
we
may well sing |
we'll
sing |
wir
werden singen |
pensar |
pensaremos |
we
might think |
we
may well think |
we'll
think |
wir
werden denken |
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ER |
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comer |
comeremos |
we
might eat |
we
may well eat |
we'll
eat |
wir
werden essen |
leer |
leeremos |
we
might read |
we
may well read |
we'll
read |
wir
werden lesen |
sorprender |
sorprenderemos |
we
might surprise |
we
may well surprise |
we'll
surprise |
wir
werden überraschen |
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IR |
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abrir |
abriremos |
we
might open |
we
may well open |
we'll
open |
wir
werden öffnen |
decidir |
decidiremos |
we
might decide |
we
may well decide |
we'll
decide |
wir
werden entscheiden |
ir |
iremos |
we
might go |
we
may well go |
we'll
go |
wir
werden gehen, fahren |
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The
entire infinitive states the action
that is not/has not begun. |
Using
the -emos
ending says we
are likely to perform the verb,
but since it's in the future, the
likelihood is "up in the air." |
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The
pronoun NOSOTROS does not
need to be stated in the future
tense. |
It
is already clear by the ending that
NOSOTROS is doing the action. |
If
you do add the NOSOTROS,
it usually adds emphasis, saying
we are likely to do this
... |
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Future
tense: All verbs |
Vosotros
& Vosotras
form |
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To
make this form use the entire
infinitive. |
Add
an accented éis
to the end. |
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AR |
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deutsch
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abrazar |
abrazaréis |
y'all
might hug |
y'all
may well hug |
y'all
will hug |
ihr
werdet umarmen |
cantar |
cantaréis |
y'all
might sing |
y'all
may well sing |
y'all
will sing |
ihr
werdet singen |
pensar |
pensaréis |
y'all
might think |
y'all
may well think |
y'all
will think |
ihr
werdet denken |
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ER |
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comer |
comeréis |
y'all
might eat |
y'all
may well eat |
y'all
will eat |
ihr
werdet essen |
leer |
leeréis |
y'all
might read |
y'all
may well read |
y'all
will read |
ihr
werdet lesen |
sorprender |
sorprenderéis |
y'all
might surprise |
y'all
may well surprise |
y'all
will surprise |
ihr
werdet überraschen |
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IR |
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abrir |
abriréis |
y'all
might open |
y'all
may well open |
y'all
will open |
ihr
werdet öffnen |
decidir |
decidiréis |
y'all
might decide |
y'all
may well decide |
y'all
will decide |
ihr
werdet entscheiden |
ir |
iréis |
y'all
might go |
y'all
may well go |
y'all
will go |
ihr
werdet gehen, fahren |
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The
entire infinitive states the action
that is not/has not begun. |
Using
the -éis
ending says y'all
are likely to perform the verb,
but since it's in the future, the
likelihood is "up in the air." |
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The
pronoun VOSOTROS does not
need to be stated in the future
tense. |
It
is already clear by the ending that
VOSOTROS is doing the action. |
If
you do add the VOSOTROS,
it usually adds emphasis, saying
y'all are likely to do this
... |
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Future
tense: All verbs |
Ellos
form |
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To
make this form use the entire
infinitive. |
Add
an accented án
to the end. |
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AR |
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deutsch
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abrazar |
abrazarán |
they
might hug |
they
may well hug |
they'll
hug |
sie
werden umarmen |
cantar |
cantarán |
they
might sing |
they
may well sing |
they'll
sing |
sie
werden singen |
pensar |
pensarán |
they
might think |
they
may well think |
they'll
think |
sie
werden denken |
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ER |
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comer |
comerán |
they
might eat |
they
may well eat |
they'll
eat |
sie
werden essen |
leer |
leerán |
they
might read |
they
may well read |
they'll
read |
sie
werden lesen |
sorprender |
sorprenderán |
they
might surprise |
they
may well surprise |
they'll
surprise |
sie
werden überraschen |
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IR |
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abrir |
abrirán |
they
might open |
they
may well open |
they'll
open |
sie
werden öffnen |
decidir |
decidirán |
they
might decide |
they
may well decide |
they'll
decide |
sie
werden entscheiden |
ir |
irán |
they
might go |
they
may well go |
they'll
go |
sie
werden gehen, fahren |
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The
entire infinitive states the action
that is not/has not begun. |
Using
the -án
ending says they
are likely to perform the verb,
but since it's in the future, the
likelihood is "up in the air." |
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You
need to identify who is doing the
action in this verb form: ELLOS,
ELLAS, or USTEDES. |
Once
you have identified that ELLOS
is the subject, you can leave the
pronoun out. |
The
ELLOS will be understood,
because of the ending. |
If
you do add the ELLOS, it
usually adds emphasis, saying they
are likely to do this ... |
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Future
tense: All verbs |
Ellas
form |
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To
make this form use the entire
infinitive. |
Add
an accented án
to the end. |
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AR |
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deutsch
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abrazar |
abrazarán |
they
might hug |
they
may well hug |
they'll
hug |
sie
werden umarmen |
cantar |
cantarán |
they
might sing |
they
may well sing |
they'll
sing |
sie
werden singen |
pensar |
pensarán |
they
might think |
they
may well think |
they'll
think |
sie
werden denken |
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ER |
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comer |
comerán |
they
might eat |
they
may well eat |
they'll
eat |
sie
werden essen |
leer |
leerán |
they
might read |
they
may well read |
they'll
read |
sie
werden lesen |
sorprender |
sorprenderán |
they
might surprise |
they
may well surprise |
they'll
surprise |
sie
werden überraschen |
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IR |
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abrir |
abrirán |
they
might open |
they
may well open |
they'll
open |
sie
werden öffnen |
decidir |
decidirán |
they
might decide |
they
may well decide |
they'll
decide |
sie
werden entscheiden |
ir |
irán |
they
might go |
they
may well go |
they'll
go |
sie
werden gehen, fahren |
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The
entire infinitive states the action
that is not/has not begun. |
Using
the -án
ending says they
are likely to perform the verb,
but since it's in the future, the
likelihood is "up in the air." |
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|
You
need to identify who is doing the
action in this verb form: ELLOS,
ELLAS, or USTEDES. |
Once
you have identified that ELLAS
is the subject, you can leave the
pronoun out. |
The
ELLAS will be understood,
because of the ending. |
If
you do add the ELLAS, it
usually adds emphasis, saying they
are likely to do this ... |
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Future
tense: All verbs |
Ustedes
form |
|
To
make this form use the entire
infinitive. |
Add
an accented án
to the end. |
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AR |
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deutsch
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abrazar |
abrazarán |
you
might hug |
you
may well hug |
you'll
hug |
Sie
werden umarmen |
cantar |
cantarán |
you
might sing |
you
may well sing |
you'll
sing |
Sie
werden singen |
pensar |
pensarán |
you
might think |
you
may well think |
you'll
think |
Sie
werden denken |
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ER |
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comer |
comerán |
you
might eat |
you
may well eat |
you'll
eat |
Sie
werden essen |
leer |
leerán |
you
might read |
you
may well read |
you'll
read |
Sie
werden lesen |
sorprender |
sorprenderán |
you
might surprise |
you
may well surprise |
you'll
surprise |
Sie
werden überraschen |
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IR |
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abrir |
abrirán |
you
might open |
you
may well open |
you'll
open |
Sie
werden öffnen |
decidir |
decidirán |
you
might decide |
you
may well decide |
you'll
decide |
Sie
werden entscheiden |
ir |
irán |
you
might go |
you
may well go |
you'll
go |
Sie
werden gehen, fahren |
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The
entire infinitive states the action
that is not/has not begun. |
Using
the -án
ending says you
are likely to perform the verb,
but since it's in the future, the
likelihood is "up in the air." |
|
|
You
need to identify who is doing the
action in this verb form: ELLOS,
ELLAS, or USTEDES. |
Once
you have identified that USTEDES
is the subject, you can leave the
pronoun out. |
The
USTEDES will be understood,
because of the ending. |
If
you do add the USTEDES, it
usually adds emphasis, saying you
are likely to do this ... |
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