
centrar Future Conjugation
centrar — to center
The future of centrar is formed by adding endings to the infinitive: centraré, centrarás, centrará, centraremos, centraréis, centrarán.
centrar Future Forms
When to Use the Future
Use the future when talking about where you will focus your goals or how you will align physical objects in a future project.
Notes on centrar in the Future
Centrar is completely regular in the future; just add the standard endings to the full infinitive.
Example Sentences
El próximo mes centraré mi tiempo en estudiar.
Next month I will focus my time on studying.
yo
Ustedes centrarán la atención del público rápidamente.
You all will center the audience's attention quickly.
ellos/ellas/ustedes
Mañana centraremos el logo en la camiseta.
Tomorrow we will center the logo on the t-shirt.
nosotros
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Removing the 'ar' before adding endings (e.g., centré instead of centraré).
Correct: centraré
Why: The future tense requires the entire infinitive as the stem, unlike the present tense.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: centro
The present of centrar is regular: centro, centras, centra, centramos, centráis, centran.
Preterite
yo: centré
The preterite of centrar is regular: centré, centraste, centró, centramos, centrasteis, centraron.
Imperfect
yo: centraba
The imperfect of centrar uses the standard -aba endings: centraba, centrabas, centraba, centrábamos, centrabais, centraban.
Conditional
yo: centraría
The conditional of centrar is regular: centraría, centrarías, centraría, centraríamos, centraríais, centrarían.
Present Subjunctive
yo: centre
The present subjunctive of centrar changes the 'a' to 'e': centre, centres, centre, centremos, centréis, centren.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: centrara
The imperfect subjunctive of centrar is centrara, centraras, centrara, centráramos, centrarais, centraran.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: centra
The affirmative imperative of centrar gives direct commands: centra, centre, centremos, centrad, centren.
Negative Imperative
yo: no centres
The negative imperative of centrar uses 'no' plus the present subjunctive: no centres, no centre, no centremos, no centréis, no centren.