descansar Future Conjugation
descansar — to rest
To form the future of descansar, add endings to the infinitive: descansaré, descansarás, descansará, descansaremos, descansaréis, descansarán.
descansar Future Forms
When to Use the Future
Use the future tense to talk about when you plan to rest in the future, such as after a long flight or once the project is finished.
Notes on descansar in the Future
Descansar is regular in the future. All forms except 'nosotros' have a written accent on the final vowel of the ending.
Example Sentences
Mañana descansaré todo el día.
Tomorrow I will rest all day.
yo
Sé que tú descansarás mejor en tu propia cama.
I know you will rest better in your own bed.
tú
Nosotros descansaremos cuando lleguemos a casa.
We will rest when we get home.
nosotros
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Forgetting the accent on the last syllable.
Correct: Write 'descansará' instead of 'descansara'.
Why: Without the accent, 'descansara' is actually the imperfect subjunctive form, which changes the meaning completely.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: descanso
Descansar is a regular -ar verb in the present tense: descanso, descansas, descansa, descansamos, descansáis, descansan.
Preterite
yo: descansé
The preterite of descansar follows regular -ar endings: descansé, descansaste, descansó, descansamos, descansasteis, descansaron.
Imperfect
yo: descansaba
The imperfect of descansar uses regular -aba endings: descansaba, descansabas, descansaba, descansábamos, descansabais, descansaban.
Conditional
yo: descansaría
The conditional of descansar is formed by adding -ía endings to the infinitive: descansaría, descansarías, descansaría, descansaríamos, descansaríais, descansarían.
Present Subjunctive
yo: descanse
The present subjunctive of descansar uses -e endings: descanse, descanses, descanse, descansemos, descanséis, descansen.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: descansara
The imperfect subjunctive of descansar is formed from the 'ellos' preterite stem: descansara, descansaras, descansara, descansáramos, descansarais, descansaran.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: descansa
The imperative of descansar gives commands: descansa (tú), descansad (vosotros), and uses subjunctive forms for others.
Negative Imperative
yo: no descanses
The negative imperative of descansar uses the present subjunctive forms: no descanses, no descanse, no descansemos, no descanséis, no descansen.