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Conjugation Chart of “Entretener” (to entertain) in the Future Tense
Pronoun | Conjugation |
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Yo | entretendré |
Tú | entretendrás |
Él / Ella / Usted | entretendrá |
Nosotros / Nosotras | entretendremos |
Vosotros / Vosotras | entretendréis |
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | entretendrán |
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Understanding the Future Tense of “Entretener”
The Future Tense of Entretener is used to talk about actions that will entertain or amuse someone in the future. For example, Los payasos entretendrán a los niños en la fiesta. (The clowns will entertain the children at the party.)
Entretener is a stem-changing verb, meaning the stem (or root) changes in certain conjugations. In the future tense, the e changes to d in all forms except nosotros and vosotros.
How to Use Entretener in the Future Tense
Entretener generally means to entertain or amuse, but has several different meanings in the Future Tense, some of which might surprise you.
To entertain or amuse: for example, Entretendremos a los niños con juegos y actividades divertidas (We will entertain the children with fun games and activities).
To distract or divert: for example, Los entretendremos con historias mientras esperamos (We will distract them with stories while we wait).
To delay or prolong (colloquial): for example, No me entretendrás con tus excusas (You won’t delay me with your excuses).
To keep someone occupied (colloquial): for example, Los entretendré con una película mientras limpias (I will keep them occupied with a movie while you clean).
To mislead or deceive (rude): for example, ¿Me entretendréis con mentiras otra vez? (Will you deceive me with lies again?)
Real Life Examples of Entretener in the Future Tense
Cuando vayamos de vacaciones, entretendré a los niños con juegos y canciones. (When we go on vacation, I will entertain the kids with games and songs.)
El año que viene, mi hermano entretendrá a la familia con sus chistes malos. (Next year, my brother will entertain the family with his bad jokes.)
Para la fiesta, entretendremos a los invitados con música en vivo. (For the party, we will entertain the guests with live music.)
En la reunión familiar, los primos entretendréis a todos con sus historias graciosas. (At the family gathering, the cousins will entertain everyone with their funny stories.)
Después del trabajo, entretendrás a tus amigos con tus habilidades de baile. (After work, you will entertain your friends with your dance skills.)
En el parque de diversiones, los payasos entretendrán a los niños con trucos divertidos. (At the amusement park, the clowns will entertain the children with fun tricks.)
En la próxima reunión de la empresa, entretendré a los empleados con una presentación interactiva. (At the next company meeting, I will entertain the employees with an interactive presentation.)
Durante las vacaciones, mis primos entretendréis a la familia con sus talentos artísticos. (During the holidays, my cousins will entertain the family with their artistic talents.)
Para el cumpleaños de mi hijo, entretendremos a los niños con un mago profesional. (For my son’s birthday, we will entertain the kids with a professional magician.)
En la boda, la banda entretendrá a los invitados con música bailable. (At the wedding, the band will entertain the guests with dance music.)
Cuando estés aburrido, entretendrás a tus amigos con tus chistes ingeniosos. (When you’re bored, you will entertain your friends with your witty jokes.)
En el festival cultural, los artistas entretendréis al público con danzas tradicionales. (At the cultural festival, the artists will entertain the audience with traditional dances.)
Para el evento benéfico, entretendré a los asistentes con una subasta divertida. (For the charity event, I will entertain the attendees with a fun auction.)
En el crucero, el equipo de animación entretendrá a los pasajeros con actividades emocionantes. (On the cruise, the entertainment team will entertain the passengers with exciting activities.)
Después de la cena, entretendremos a nuestros invitados con juegos de mesa divertidos. (After dinner, we will entertain our guests with fun board games.)
Conjugation Chart with English Translations
Conjugations of Entretener (to entertain) in the Future Tense (Castilian Spanish) with English Translations:
Spanish | English |
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Yo entretendré | I will entertain |
Tú entretendrás | You will entertain |
Él / Ella / Usted entretendrá | He / She / You (formal) will entertain |
Nosotros / Nosotras entretendremos | We will entertain |
Vosotros / Vosotras entretendréis | You all will entertain |
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes entretendrán | They / You all (formal) will entertain |
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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.