The Future Tense of Saltar is used to express actions that will take place in the future, for example, Mañana saltaré la cuerda. (Tomorrow I will jump rope.)

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

Conjugations

Conjugations of Saltar (to jump) in the Future Tense tense (Latin American Spanish):

Saltar generally means “to jump” or “to leap”, but has several different meanings in the Future Tense, some of which might surprise you.

Physical Movement: For example, Saltaré por encima de la valla. (I will jump over the fence.) This refers to the literal action of jumping or leaping from one place to another.

To Skip or Omit: For example, Saltaré esa parte del libro. (I will skip that part of the book.) This means to intentionally avoid or pass over something.

To Burst or Explode (colloquial): For example, La bomba saltará en cualquier momento. (The bomb will go off any moment.) In this informal usage, it refers to something suddenly bursting or exploding.

To Reveal or Disclose (colloquial): For example, En la próxima reunión, saltaré con la verdad. (In the next meeting, I will spill the truth.) This slang meaning implies revealing or disclosing something, often unexpectedly.

To Become Enraged (rude): For example, Si me sigues molestando, saltaré de ira. (If you keep bothering me, I will flip out in anger.) This crude expression refers to losing one’s temper or becoming extremely angry.

Examples

Examples of Saltar in the Future Tense

Mañana saltaré la cuerda para hacer ejercicio. (Tomorrow I will jump rope to exercise.)

¿Saltarás por encima de ese charco de agua? (Will you jump over that puddle?)

El año que viene, mi hermano saltará en paracaídas por primera vez. (Next year, my brother will skydive for the first time.)

En la fiesta, saltaremos la cuerda como cuando éramos niños. (At the party, we will jump rope like when we were kids.)

Los atletas olímpicos saltarán obstáculos en la competencia de parkour. (The Olympic athletes will jump over obstacles in the parkour competition.)

Después de las vacaciones, saltaré de la emoción por volver al trabajo. (After the holidays, I will jump for joy to return to work.)

Si no estudias, ¿cómo saltarás ese examen difícil? (If you don’t study, how will you pass that difficult exam?)

Para celebrar su cumpleaños, mi sobrina saltará en un trampolín. (To celebrate her birthday, my niece will jump on a trampoline.)

En el parque de diversiones, saltaremos de un juego a otro sin parar. (At the amusement park, we will jump from one ride to the next non-stop.)

Los manifestantes saltarán la valla si los policías no los dejan pasar. (The protesters will jump the fence if the police don’t let them through.)

Cuando escuche la mala noticia, saltaré de la impresión. (When I hear the bad news, I will jump in shock.)

Para impresionar a mi novia, saltaré por encima de esa fogata. (To impress my girlfriend, I will jump over that bonfire.)

Mis amigos y yo saltaremos de un tren en movimiento, como en las películas. (My friends and I will jump from a moving train, like in the movies.)

El año próximo, los precios saltarán por las nubes otra vez. (Next year, prices will skyrocket again.)

Conjugations with English Translations

Conjugations of Saltar (to jump) in the Future Tense tense (Latin American 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.