Terminar Future Tense in Castilian Spanish

The Future Tense of terminar is used to express actions that will be completed at some point in the future. For example, Terminaré mis estudios el próximo año. (I will finish my studies next year.)

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

Conjugations

Conjugations of Terminar (to finish) in the Future Tense tense (Castilian Spanish):

Pronoun Conjugation
Yoterminaré
terminarás
Él / Ella / Ustedterminará
Nosotros / Nosotrasterminaremos
Vosotros / Vosotrasterminaréis
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedesterminarán

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Usage of Terminar in the Future Tense

Terminar generally means to finish or to end something, but has several different meanings in the Future Tense, some of which might surprise you.

To finish or complete: For example, Terminaré mi tarea esta noche. (I will finish my homework tonight.)

To end or conclude: For example, La película terminará a las 10 p.m. (The movie will end at 10 p.m.)

To use up or consume: For example, Terminaré toda la comida que queda. (I will finish all the remaining food.)

To break up or end a relationship (colloquial): For example, Terminaré con mi novio la semana que viene. (I will break up with my boyfriend next week.)

To defeat or beat someone (colloquial): For example, ¡Te terminaré en este videojuego! (I will beat you in this video game!)

Examples

Examples of Terminar in the Future Tense

Mañana terminaré mi proyecto para la clase de español. (Tomorrow I will finish my project for Spanish class.)

¿Terminarás de limpiar la casa antes de que lleguen los invitados? (Will you finish cleaning the house before the guests arrive?)

Ella terminará su carrera el próximo año. (She will finish her degree next year.)

Terminaremos de pintar la casa este fin de semana. (We will finish painting the house this weekend.)

¿Cuándo terminaréis el informe para la reunión? (When will you finish the report for the meeting?)

Los atletas terminarán la maratón en unas horas. (The athletes will finish the marathon in a few hours.)

Después de las vacaciones, terminaré de estudiar para el examen final. (After the holidays, I will finish studying for the final exam.)

Mis amigos y yo terminaremos de ver la película más tarde. (My friends and I will finish watching the movie later.)

¿Terminarán las reparaciones en la casa antes de que regresemos de viaje? (Will they finish the home repairs before we return from our trip?)

Para el fin de semana, terminarás de leer ese libro que tanto te gusta. (By the weekend, you will finish reading that book you like so much.)

La empresa terminará el nuevo proyecto el mes que viene. (The company will finish the new project next month.)

Después del trabajo, terminaremos de preparar la cena juntos. (After work, we will finish preparing dinner together.)

¿Terminaréis de empacar antes de irnos de vacaciones? (Will you finish packing before we go on vacation?)

Mis padres terminarán de remodelar la cocina para las fiestas. (My parents will finish remodeling the kitchen for the holidays.)

Después de la mudanza, terminaremos de desempacar y organizar todo. (After the move, we will finish unpacking and organizing everything.)

Conjugations with English Translations

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

Spanish English
Yo terminaré I will finish
Tú terminarás You will finish
Él / Ella / Usted terminará He / She / You (formal) will finish
Nosotros / Nosotras terminaremos We will finish
Vosotros / Vosotras terminaréis You all will finish
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes terminarán They / You all (formal) will finish

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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.