apetecer Future Conjugation
apetecer — to feel like
The future of apetecer is regular: apeteceré, apetecerás, apetecerá, apeteceremos, apeteceréis, apetecerán.
apetecer Future Forms
When to Use the Future
Use the future to predict what someone might feel like doing later, or to wonder (probability) if they feel like something right now.
Notes on apetecer in the Future
Apetecer is regular in the future. You simply add the endings to the full infinitive.
Example Sentences
Después de caminar tanto, te apetecerá un descanso.
After walking so much, you will feel like a rest.
él/ella/usted
¿Te apetecerá ir al cine mañana?
Will you feel like going to the movies tomorrow?
él/ella/usted
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Trying to change the stem like in the present.
Correct: apetecerá
Why: The future tense uses the full infinitive as the stem; do not add a 'z'.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: apetezco
Apetecer behaves like gustar (indirect object pronouns + third person), but the 'yo' form is irregular: apetezco.
Preterite
yo: apetecí
The preterite of apetecer is regular: apetecí, apeteciste, apeteció, apetecimos, apetecisteis, apetecieron.
Imperfect
yo: apetecía
The imperfect of apetecer is regular: apetecía, apetecías, apetecía, apetecíamos, apetecíais, apetecían.
Conditional
yo: apetecería
The conditional of apetecer is regular: apetecería, apetecerías, apetecería, apeteceríamos, apeteceríais, apetecerían.
Present Subjunctive
yo: apetezca
The present subjunctive of apetecer uses the 'z': apetezca, apetezcas, apetezca, apetezcamos, apetezcáis, apetezcan.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: apeteciera
The imperfect subjunctive of apetecer is regular: apeteciera, apetecieras, apeteciera, apeteciéramos, apetecierais, apetecieran.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: apetece
The imperative of apetecer is rarely used due to its meaning, but forms include apetece (tú) and apetezcan (ustedes).
Negative Imperative
yo: no apetezcas
The negative imperative uses the present subjunctive: no apetezcas, no apetezca, no apetezcamos, no apetezcáis, no apetezcan.