The Future Tense of extenderse is used to talk about actions that will extend or spread out in the future. For example, El fuego se extenderá por todo el bosque. (The fire will spread throughout the forest.)

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

Conjugations

Conjugations of Extenderse (to extend oneself) in the Future Tense tense (Castilian Spanish):

Extenderse generally means to spread out or extend, but has several different meanings in the Future Tense, some of which might surprise you.

To spread or expand: For example, El fuego se extenderá por todo el bosque. (The fire will spread throughout the forest.)

To increase in size or scope: For example, La empresa se extenderá a nuevos mercados el próximo año. (The company will expand into new markets next year.)

To prolong or lengthen: For example, El plazo se extenderá hasta el final del mes. (The deadline will be extended until the end of the month.)

To stretch or reach: For example, La alfombra se extenderá por toda la habitación. (The carpet will stretch across the entire room.)

To spread or propagate (figuratively): For example, El rumor se extenderá rápidamente. (The rumor will spread quickly.)

To elaborate or go into detail (colloquial): For example, No te extenderás tanto en tu explicación. (You won’t go into so much detail in your explanation.)

Examples

Examples of Extenderse in the Future Tense

Cuando llegue a casa esta noche, me extenderé en el sofá y descansaré. (When I get home tonight, I will stretch out on the couch and rest.)

Después de trabajar tanto, te extenderás en la playa durante las vacaciones. (After working so hard, you will stretch out on the beach during vacation.)

El gato se extenderá al sol en el patio trasero. (The cat will stretch out in the sun in the backyard.)

Antes de hacer ejercicio, nos extenderemos para calentar los músculos. (Before exercising, we will stretch to warm up our muscles.)

Cuando terminen la mudanza, os extenderéis y descansaréis un rato. (When you finish the move, you all will stretch out and rest for a bit.)

Los atletas se extenderán antes de la competencia para evitar lesiones. (The athletes will stretch before the competition to avoid injuries.)

En la clase de yoga, te extenderás en diferentes posturas para relajarte. (In the yoga class, you will stretch into different poses to relax.)

El perro se extenderá frente a la chimenea en las noches frías. (The dog will stretch out in front of the fireplace on cold nights.)

Antes de irnos de vacaciones, nos extenderemos en la playa para broncear un poco. (Before going on vacation, we will stretch out on the beach to get a little tan.)

Cuando os extendáis en el parque, no olviden traer una manta. (When you all stretch out in the park, don’t forget to bring a blanket.)

Los jugadores de fútbol se extenderán en el campo antes del partido. (The soccer players will stretch out on the field before the game.)

Los niños se extenderán en la alfombra a jugar con sus juguetes. (The children will stretch out on the carpet to play with their toys.)

Conjugations with English Translations

Conjugations of Extenderse (to extend oneself) 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.