The Future Tense of meter is used to express actions that will take place in the future. For example, Meteré la basura a la noche. (I will take out the trash tonight.)
Meter is a regular -er verb, so its Future Tense conjugations follow the typical pattern for this verb type.
Conjugations
Conjugations of Meter (to put) in the Future Tense tense (Castilian Spanish):
Pronoun | Conjugation |
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Yo | meteré |
Tú | meterás |
Él / Ella / Usted | meterá |
Nosotros / Nosotras | meteremos |
Vosotros / Vosotras | meteréis |
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | meterán |
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Usage of Meter in the Future Tense
Meter generally means to put or place something inside, but has several different meanings in the Future Tense, some of which might surprise you.
To put or place inside: for example, Meteré la ropa en la lavadora. (I will put the clothes in the washing machine.)
To include or involve: for example, Te meteré en mis planes. (I will include you in my plans.)
To insert or introduce: for example, Meteré un nuevo personaje en la novela. (I will introduce a new character in the novel.)
To immerse or engage deeply: for example, Me meteré de lleno en el proyecto. (I will immerse myself fully in the project.)
To interfere or meddle (colloquial): for example, No te meterás en mis asuntos. (You will not meddle in my affairs.)
To criticize or make fun of (colloquial, rude): for example, Te meteré con tu nuevo peinado. (I will make fun of your new haircut.)
Examples
Examples of Meter in the Future Tense
Mañana meteré la ropa en la lavadora. (Tomorrow I will put the clothes in the washing machine.)
¿Meterás las maletas en el maletero del coche? (Will you put the suitcases in the car’s trunk?)
Ella meterá los platos sucios en el lavavajillas después de la cena. (She will put the dirty dishes in the dishwasher after dinner.)
Meteremos las compras en bolsas reutilizables para proteger el medio ambiente. (We will put the groceries in reusable bags to protect the environment.)
¿Meteréis las toallas mojadas en la secadora cuando regresen de la playa? (Will you put the wet towels in the dryer when you get back from the beach?)
Los empleados meterán los archivos en las cajas de almacenamiento al final del día. (The employees will put the files in the storage boxes at the end of the day.)
Después de la mudanza, meteré todos los libros en los estantes de la nueva biblioteca. (After the move, I will put all the books on the shelves of the new library.)
Para la fiesta, meterás los cubiertos de plástico en un recipiente para que sea fácil servirlos. (For the party, you will put the plastic utensils in a container so they are easy to serve.)
El equipo de fútbol meterá garra extra en el segundo tiempo para intentar anotar el gol del empate. (The soccer team will put in extra effort in the second half to try to score the tying goal.)
Meteremos las cosas en el automóvil y saldremos temprano para evitar el tráfico pesado. (We will put the things in the car and leave early to avoid heavy traffic.)
Ustedes meteréis las monedas en la alcancía para ahorrar para las vacaciones. (You will put the coins in the piggy bank to save up for vacation.)
Los manifestantes meterán presión a los políticos para que aprueben una nueva ley. (The protesters will put pressure on the politicians to pass a new law.)
Después del concierto, meteré la camiseta del grupo en un marco para colgarla en mi pared. (After the concert, I will put the band’s t-shirt in a frame to hang on my wall.)
Para el proyecto escolar, meterás mucho esfuerzo en la investigación para obtener una buena calificación. (For the school project, you will put a lot of effort into the research to get a good grade.)
La empresa meterá todos sus recursos en desarrollar un nuevo producto innovador el próximo año. (The company will put all its resources into developing a new innovative product next year.)
Conjugations with English Translations
Conjugations of Meter (to put) in the Future Tense tense (Castilian Spanish) with English Translations:
Spanish | English |
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Yo meteré | I will put |
Tú meterás | You will put |
Él / Ella / Usted meterá | He / She / You (formal) will put |
Nosotros / Nosotras meteremos | We will put |
Vosotros / Vosotras meteréis | You all will put |
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes meterán | They / You all (formal) will put |
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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.