The Future Tense of Quemarse is used to express actions that will happen in the future, for example, Me quemaré las manos si toco la estufa caliente. (I will burn my hands if I touch the hot stove.)

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

Conjugations

Conjugations of Quemarse (to burn oneself) in the Future Tense tense (Latin American Spanish):

Quemarse generally means to burn or get burned, but has several different meanings in the Future Tense, some of which might surprise you.

To burn (something): for example, Me quemaré la comida si no presto atención. (I will burn the food if I’m not paying attention.)

To get burned: for example, Te quemarás si no usas protector solar. (You will get burned if you don’t use sunscreen.)

To overheat (engine, device): for example, La computadora se quemará si no la enfriamos. (The computer will overheat if we don’t cool it down.)

To get very upset or angry (colloquial): for example, Te quemarás si sigues molestándome. (You’ll get really pissed off if you keep bothering me.)

To fail or perform poorly (colloquial): for example, Me quemaré en el examen si no estudio. (I’ll fail the exam if I don’t study.)

Examples

Examples of Quemarse in the Future Tense

Si no tienes cuidado, te quemarás con la estufa. (If you’re not careful, you will burn yourself on the stove.)

Después de la graduación, me quemaré las pestañas estudiando para los exámenes profesionales. (After graduation, I will burn the midnight oil studying for the professional exams.)

Con el calentamiento global, las regiones costeras se quemarán por el sol abrasador. (With global warming, the coastal regions will be scorched by the blazing sun.)

Si no usamos protector solar, nos quemaremos en la playa. (If we don’t use sunscreen, we will get sunburned at the beach.)

Los manifestantes se quemarán las banderas en señal de protesta. (The protesters will burn the flags as a sign of protest.)

Después de la fiesta, te quemarás las cejas tratando de limpiar el desorden. (After the party, you will burn your eyebrows off trying to clean up the mess.)

Si no cambias el aceite del carro, el motor se quemará. (If you don’t change the car’s oil, the engine will burn out.)

En el futuro, los bosques se quemarán debido a los incendios forestales. (In the future, the forests will burn down due to wildfires.)

Después de la mudanza, me quemaré las manos desempacando todas las cajas. (After the move, I will burn my hands unpacking all the boxes.)

Si no tienes cuidado, te quemarás la lengua con el café caliente. (If you’re not careful, you will burn your tongue on the hot coffee.)

Los atletas se quemarán las plantas de los pies corriendo en la pista. (The athletes will burn the soles of their feet running on the track.)

Después del concierto, la banda se quemará las cuerdas vocales de tanto cantar. (After the concert, the band will burn their vocal cords from singing so much.)

Si no estudias, te quemarás en el examen final. (If you don’t study, you will bomb the final exam.)

Los niños se quemarán las manos con los fuegos artificiales. (The kids will burn their hands on the fireworks.)

Después de la cirugía, me quemaré las pestañas leyendo las instrucciones de recuperación. (After the surgery, I will burn the midnight oil reading the recovery instructions.)

Conjugations with English Translations

Conjugations of Quemarse (to burn oneself) 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.