The Future Tense of Abrir is used to talk about actions that will happen in the future, for example, Mañana abriré la tienda a las 8 a.m. (Tomorrow I will open the store at 8 a.m.).
Abrir is a regular -ir verb, so its Future Tense conjugations follow the regular pattern for this verb type.
Conjugations
Conjugations of Abrir (to open) in the Future Tense tense (Latin American Spanish):
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| Yo | abriré |
| Tú | abrirás |
| Él / Ella / Usted | abrirá |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | abriremos |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | abrirán |
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Usage of Abrir in the Future Tense
Abrir generally means to open, but has several different meanings in the Future Tense, some of which might surprise you.
Literal meaning: To open something physically, for example, Abriré la puerta (I will open the door).
Figurative meaning: To start or initiate something, for example, Abriremos un nuevo negocio (We will open a new business).
Revealing meaning: To disclose or reveal something, for example, Abriré los ojos de la gente a la verdad (I will open people’s eyes to the truth).
Colloquial meaning: An informal way to say “to leave” or “to get out of somewhere”, for example, Abriré camino antes de que llegue mi mamá (I will get out of here before my mom arrives).
Rude meaning: A vulgar way to tell someone to leave or get out, for example, ¡Abrirás la puerta y te irás de mi casa! (You will open the door and get out of my house!).
Examples
Examples of Abrir in the Future Tense
Mañana abriré mi propio negocio. (Tomorrow I will open my own business.)
¿Abrirás la puerta para mí? (Will you open the door for me?)
Ella abrirá un nuevo restaurante el próximo mes. (She will open a new restaurant next month.)
Abriremos un nuevo centro comunitario el año que viene. (We will open a new community center next year.)
Los inversionistas abrirán una nueva fábrica en la ciudad. (The investors will open a new factory in the city.)
Después de las vacaciones, abriré mi propia consulta médica. (After the holidays, I will open my own medical practice.)
¿Cuándo abrirás tu tienda en línea? (When will you open your online store?)
La biblioteca abrirá una nueva sección de libros digitales. (The library will open a new digital book section.)
Para el verano, abriremos un campamento de aventura. (By summer, we will open an adventure camp.)
Los artistas abrirán una nueva galería de arte contemporáneo. (The artists will open a new contemporary art gallery.)
Después de renovar, abriré mi restaurante favorito de nuevo. (After renovating, I will reopen my favorite restaurant.)
¿Abrirás la ventana? Hace mucho calor aquí. (Will you open the window? It’s very hot in here.)
El gobierno abrirá un nuevo centro de capacitación vocacional. (The government will open a new vocational training center.)
Para las fiestas, abriremos un puesto de venta de artesanías. (For the holidays, we will open a craft sale booth.)
Los desarrolladores abrirán un nuevo parque tecnológico el año entrante. (The developers will open a new tech park next year.)
Conjugations with English Translations
Conjugations of Abrir (to open) in the Future Tense tense (Latin American Spanish) with English Translations:
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| Yo abriré | I will open |
| Tú abrirás | You will open |
| Él / Ella / Usted abrirá | He / She / You will open |
| Nosotros / Nosotras abriremos | We will open |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes abrirán | They / You all will open |
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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.