Prevenir Future Tense in Castilian Spanish

The Future Tense of Prevenir is used to express actions that will take place in the future. For example, Preveniré los accidentes al conducir con precaución. (I will prevent accidents by driving carefully.)

Prevenir is an irregular verb, meaning its conjugation follows a unique pattern in the Future Tense.

Conjugations

Conjugations of Prevenir (to prevent) in the Future Tense tense (Castilian Spanish):

Pronoun Conjugation
Yoprevendré
prevendrás
Él / Ella / Ustedprevendrá
Nosotros / Nosotrasprevendremos
Vosotros / Vosotrasprevendréis
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedesprevendrán

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Usage of Prevenir in the Future Tense

Prevenir generally means to prevent, anticipate or take precautions, but has several different meanings in the Future Tense, some of which might surprise you.

To prevent or avoid something undesirable: For example, Preveniré que los niños entren en la piscina sin supervisión. (I will prevent the children from entering the pool unsupervised.)

To anticipate or foresee: For example, Preveniré los posibles problemas y tendré un plan de respaldo. (I will anticipate potential problems and have a backup plan.)

To take precautions: For example, Preveniré cualquier riesgo tomando todas las medidas de seguridad necesarias. (I will take precautions against any risk by taking all necessary safety measures.)

To warn or caution (colloquial): For example, Te prevengo que no vayas por ese camino, es peligroso. (I warn you not to go that way, it’s dangerous.)

To prepare or get ready (colloquial): For example, Preveniré la cena para cuando vuelvas del trabajo. (I will prepare dinner for when you get back from work.)

Examples

Examples of Prevenir in the Future Tense

Antes de salir de viaje, prevendré cualquier problema al revisar mi equipaje. (Before leaving on the trip, I will prevent any problems by checking my luggage.)

Para evitar discusiones, prevendremos los malentendidos con una comunicación clara. (To avoid arguments, we will prevent misunderstandings with clear communication.)

El equipo de seguridad prevendrá incidentes al mantener un control estricto en el evento. (The security team will prevent incidents by maintaining strict control at the event.)

Los padres prevendrán problemas de salud al vacunar a sus hijos a tiempo. (Parents will prevent health issues by vaccinating their children on time.)

Para el Día de la Madre, prevendréis el estrés al hacer los preparativos con anticipación. (For Mother’s Day, you all will prevent stress by making preparations in advance.)

En la empresa, prevendremos conflictos al fomentar el respeto y la comunicación abierta. (At the company, we will prevent conflicts by promoting respect and open communication.)

Los expertos prevendrán futuros desastres naturales al estudiar los patrones climáticos. (Experts will prevent future natural disasters by studying climate patterns.)

Para mantenerse en forma, prevendrás lesiones al calentar apropiadamente antes del ejercicio. (To stay in shape, you will prevent injuries by warming up properly before exercising.)

La policía prevendrá el crimen al patrullar las áreas de alto riesgo con regularidad. (The police will prevent crime by regularly patrolling high-risk areas.)

Para una fiesta exitosa, prevendréis contratiempos al planificar con anticipación. (For a successful party, you all will prevent setbacks by planning ahead.)

Los chefs prevendrán la contaminación de alimentos al seguir estrictos protocolos de higiene. (Chefs will prevent food contamination by following strict hygiene protocols.)

Para evitar multas, prevendrás infracciones de tránsito al respetar las señales y límites de velocidad. (To avoid fines, you will prevent traffic violations by obeying signs and speed limits.)

Los ecologistas prevendrán más daños ambientales al promover prácticas sostenibles. (Environmentalists will prevent further environmental damage by promoting sustainable practices.)

Para tener éxito en los exámenes, prevendremos el estrés al estudiar con regularidad. (To succeed in exams, we will prevent stress by studying regularly.)

Los expertos en ciberseguridad prevendrán ataques informáticos al mantener actualizados los sistemas. (Cybersecurity experts will prevent cyber attacks by keeping systems up-to-date.)

Conjugations with English Translations

Conjugations of Prevenir (to prevent) in the Future Tense tense (Castilian Spanish) with English Translations:

Spanish English
Yo prevendré I will prevent
Tú prevendrás You will prevent
Él / Ella / Usted prevendrá He / She / You (formal) will prevent
Nosotros / Nosotras prevendremos We will prevent
Vosotros / Vosotras prevendréis You all will prevent
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes prevendrán They / You all (formal) will prevent

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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.