The Future Tense of Apagar is used to express actions that will occur in the future, for example, Apagaré las luces antes de irme a la cama. (I will turn off the lights before going to bed.)

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

Conjugations

Conjugations of Apagar (to turn off) in the Future Tense tense (Castilian Spanish):

Apagar generally means to turn off or extinguish, but has several different meanings in the Future Tense, some of which might surprise you.

To turn off: For example, Apagaré la luz antes de salir. (I will turn off the light before leaving.)

To extinguish: For example, Los bomberos apagarán el incendio. (The firefighters will extinguish the fire.)

To silence or quiet down (colloquial): For example, ¡Apágate un rato! (Shut up/be quiet for a while!)

To turn off or deactivate (technology): For example, Apagaré mi teléfono durante la reunión. (I will turn off my phone during the meeting.)

To dull or dim (metaphorical): For example, El fracaso no apagará mi entusiasmo. (Failure will not dim my enthusiasm.)

Examples

Examples of Apagar in the Future Tense

Mañana apagaré las luces antes de salir de casa. (Tomorrow I will turn off the lights before leaving the house.)

¿Apagarás la computadora cuando termines de trabajar? (Will you turn off the computer when you finish working?)

Ella apagará el horno después de que el pastel esté listo. (She will turn off the oven after the cake is ready.)

Nosotros apagaremos la televisión para ahorrar energía. (We will turn off the TV to save energy.)

¿Apagaréis las velas antes de iros a dormir? (Will you turn off the candles before going to bed?)

Ellos apagarán el aire acondicionado cuando haga menos calor. (They will turn off the air conditioning when it gets cooler.)

Después de la fiesta, apagaremos las luces y recogeremos todo. (After the party, we will turn off the lights and clean up.)

Cuando llegue el verano, apagaré la calefacción para ahorrar en la factura. (When summer arrives, I will turn off the heating to save on the bill.)

Antes de irnos de vacaciones, apagaremos todos los electrodomésticos. (Before going on vacation, we will turn off all the appliances.)

Cuando termine la película, apagaré el proyector. (When the movie is over, I will turn off the projector.)

¿Apagarás tu celular durante la reunión como es la política? (Will you turn off your cell phone during the meeting as per the policy?)

Para ahorrar batería, apagaré el WiFi cuando no lo esté usando. (To save battery, I will turn off the WiFi when I’m not using it.)

Mis padres apagarán las luces a las 10 pm para que los niños se duerman temprano. (My parents will turn off the lights at 10 pm so the kids go to sleep early.)

Cuando estemos listos para irnos, apagaremos el motor del carro. (When we’re ready to leave, we will turn off the car engine.)

Conjugations with English Translations

Conjugations of Apagar (to turn off) 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.