The Future Tense of Irse is used to express actions that will take place in the future, indicating the idea of leaving or going away. For example, Me iré a las 8 p.m. (I will leave at 8 p.m.).

Irse is an irregular verb, meaning its conjugations do not follow a set pattern in the Future Tense. You’ll need to memorize the specific forms for this verb.

Conjugations

Conjugations of Irse (to leave) in the Future Tense tense (Castilian Spanish):

Irse generally means “to go away” or “to leave”, but has several different meanings in the Future Tense, some of which might surprise you.

To leave a place: For example, Me iré de la fiesta temprano. (I will leave the party early.)

To depart: For example, El tren se irá a las 3 pm. (The train will depart at 3 pm.)

To go away (disappear): For example, El dolor de cabeza se irá pronto. (The headache will go away soon.)

To fade away (figurative): For example, Sus esperanzas se irán con el tiempo. (Their hopes will fade away over time.)

To leave a relationship (colloquial): For example, Te irás de mi vida para siempre. (You will leave my life forever.)

To die (euphemistic): For example, Nuestro abuelo se irá pronto. (Our grandfather will pass away soon.)

To get lost (colloquial): For example, ¡Vosotros os iréis si no prestáis atención! (You all will get lost if you don’t pay attention!)

To go away (dismissive, rude): For example, ¡Idos de aquí, no os quiero ver! (Go away from here, I don’t want to see you!)

Examples

Examples of Irse in the Future Tense

Mañana me iré de vacaciones a la playa. (Tomorrow I will go on vacation to the beach.)

¿A qué hora te irás a la fiesta esta noche? (What time will you leave for the party tonight?)

Si no encuentra trabajo pronto, se irá a vivir con sus padres. (If he doesn’t find a job soon, he will go live with his parents.)

El año que viene, nos iremos de viaje por toda Europa. (Next year, we will go on a trip around Europe.)

¿Os iréis de la ciudad después de graduaros? (Will you all leave the city after graduating?)

Mis amigos se irán de juerga este fin de semana. (My friends will go out partying this weekend.)

Después de la boda, la nueva pareja se irá de luna de miel. (After the wedding, the new couple will go on their honeymoon.)

Cuando me jubile, me iré a vivir a una granja en el campo. (When I retire, I will go live on a farm in the countryside.)

Si no consigues el ascenso, ¿te irás a otra empresa? (If you don’t get the promotion, will you leave for another company?)

La estrella de rock se irá de gira el próximo mes. (The rock star will go on tour next month.)

Después de las vacaciones, nos iremos a casa de la abuela. (After the holidays, we will go to grandma’s house.)

¿Os iréis de fiesta esta noche o prefieren quedarse en casa? (Will you all go out partying tonight or would you prefer to stay home?)

Mis vecinos se irán de mudanza la semana que viene. (My neighbors will move out next week.)

Cuando termine la universidad, me iré a buscar trabajo al extranjero. (When I finish university, I will go look for a job abroad.)

Si ganas la lotería, ¿te irás de viaje alrededor del mundo? (If you win the lottery, will you go traveling around the world?)

Conjugations with English Translations

Conjugations of Irse (to leave) 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.