The Future Tense of Barrer is used to express actions that will take place in the future, for example, Mañana barreré la casa. (Tomorrow I will sweep the house.)

Barrer is a regular -er verb, so its Future Tense conjugations follow the typical pattern for this verb type.

Conjugations

Conjugations of Barrer (to sweep) in the Future Tense tense (Castilian Spanish):

Barrer generally means to sweep or clean by brushing, but has several different meanings in the Future Tense, some of which might surprise you.

Literal meaning: To sweep or clean a surface by brushing. For example, barreré la casa mañana. (I will sweep the house tomorrow.)

Figurative meaning: To completely defeat or outperform someone. For example, barreré con la competencia en el torneo. (I will sweep away the competition in the tournament.)

Colloquial meaning: To leave or depart quickly. For example, barreré de aquí en cuanto pueda. (I will get out of here as soon as I can.)

Slang meaning: To ignore or disregard someone or something. For example, te barreré si sigues molestándome. (I will brush you off if you keep bothering me.)

Examples

Examples of Barrer in the Future Tense

Mañana barreré la casa antes de salir a trabajar. (Tomorrow I will sweep the house before leaving for work.)

¿Barrerás la entrada después de cortar el césped? (Will you sweep the entrance after mowing the lawn?)

Ella barrerá el patio cuando termine de limpiar la cocina. (She will sweep the patio when she finishes cleaning the kitchen.)

Nosotros barreremos el garaje el próximo fin de semana. (We will sweep the garage next weekend.)

¿Barreréis el salón de clases antes de que lleguen los estudiantes? (Will you all sweep the classroom before the students arrive?)

Ellos barrerán la acera después de que pase el camión de la basura. (They will sweep the sidewalk after the garbage truck passes.)

Cuando llegue a casa, barreré la entrada para quitarle las hojas secas. (When I get home, I will sweep the entrance to remove the dry leaves.)

Si no llueve, barrerás el patio trasero mañana, ¿verdad? (If it doesn’t rain, you will sweep the backyard tomorrow, right?)

Después de la fiesta, barrerá toda la casa para recoger la basura. (After the party, she will sweep the entire house to pick up the trash.)

Para el fin de semana, barreremos el sótano y lo organizaremos. (By the weekend, we will sweep the basement and organize it.)

¿Ustedes barreréis el patio de juegos antes de que lleguen los niños? (Will you all sweep the playground before the children arrive?)

Mis vecinos barrerán la calle después del desfile del 4 de julio. (My neighbors will sweep the street after the 4th of July parade.)

Tan pronto como se sequen las hojas, barreré el porche delantero. (As soon as the leaves dry, I will sweep the front porch.)

Antes de irnos de vacaciones, barrerás toda la casa, ¿no? (Before we go on vacation, you will sweep the whole house, won’t you?)

Para el próximo año, barrerá la entrada con más frecuencia. (For next year, she will sweep the entrance more often.)

Conjugations with English Translations

Conjugations of Barrer (to sweep) in the Future Tense tense (Castilian Spanish) with English Translations:

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Synonyms

The Future tense is also known as the Simple Future, Future Simple, Future Tense, Future Indicative, or Will Future in English, and as Futuro Simple, Futuro Imperfecto, Tiempo Futuro, Futuro de Indicativo, or Indicativo Futuro in Spanish.