The Future Tense of Recibir is used to talk about receiving something in the future. For example, Recibiré un regalo de mi abuela. (I will receive a gift from my grandmother.)
Recibir is a regular -ir verb, so its Future Tense conjugations follow the typical pattern for this verb type.
Conjugations
Conjugations of Recibir (to receive) in the Future Tense tense (Latin American Spanish):
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| Yo | recibiré |
| Tú | recibirás |
| Él / Ella / Usted | recibirá |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | recibiremos |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | recibirán |
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Usage of Recibir in the Future Tense
Recibir generally means to receive or get something, but has several different meanings in the Future Tense, some of which might surprise you.
To receive: For example, Recibiré un regalo de mi abuela. (I will receive a gift from my grandmother.)
To welcome: For example, Recibiremos a los invitados con una gran fiesta. (We will welcome the guests with a big party.)
To accept: For example, No recibiré tus disculpas esta vez. (I will not accept your apologies this time.)
To get (colloquial): For example, Recibiré una paliza si llego tarde. (I will get a beating if I arrive late.)
To take (rude): For example, ¡Recibirás una patada en el trasero si sigues molestando! (You will take a kick in the butt if you keep bothering!)
Examples
Examples of Recibir in the Future Tense
Mañana recibiré los resultados de mi examen médico. (Tomorrow I will receive the results of my medical exam.)
¿A qué hora recibirás a tus invitados para la fiesta? (What time will you receive your guests for the party?)
El equipo recibirá nuevos uniformes la próxima semana. (The team will receive new uniforms next week.)
Nosotros recibiremos la visita de nuestros familiares durante las vacaciones. (We will receive a visit from our relatives during the holidays.)
Los alumnos recibirán sus diplomas en la ceremonia de graduación. (The students will receive their diplomas at the graduation ceremony.)
Según el pronóstico, recibiremos fuertes lluvias esta noche. (According to the forecast, we will receive heavy rains tonight.)
La empresa recibirá un premio por su excelente servicio al cliente. (The company will receive an award for its excellent customer service.)
Mis padres recibirán su pensión el próximo mes. (My parents will receive their pension next month.)
¿Cuándo recibirás los resultados de tu examen de manejo? (When will you receive the results of your driving test?)
El equipo de fútbol recibirá nuevos patrocinadores para la próxima temporada. (The soccer team will receive new sponsors for the next season.)
Nosotros recibiremos un aumento de sueldo a partir de enero. (We will receive a salary raise starting in January.)
La ciudad recibirá fondos para mejorar las instalaciones deportivas. (The city will receive funds to improve sports facilities.)
¿Tú recibirás a tus suegros para la cena de Navidad? (Will you receive your in-laws for the Christmas dinner?)
El museo recibirá una colección de arte moderno la semana que viene. (The museum will receive a collection of modern art next week.)
Conjugations with English Translations
Conjugations of Recibir (to receive) in the Future Tense tense (Latin American Spanish) with English Translations:
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| Yo recibiré | I will receive |
| Tú recibirás | You will receive |
| Él / Ella / Usted recibirá | He / She / You will receive |
| Nosotros / Nosotras recibiremos | We will receive |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes recibirán | They / You all will receive |
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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.