
desestimar Future Conjugation
desestimar — to dismiss
The future of 'desestimar' is regular: desestimaré, desestimarás, desestimará, desestimaremos, desestimaréis, desestimarán.
desestimar Future Forms
When to Use the Future
Use the future tense to talk about actions that *will* happen. It can also express probability or conjecture about the present. For 'desestimar', you might say, 'Mañana desestimaré esas objeciones' (Tomorrow I will dismiss those objections) or, speculatively, 'Eso desestimará el argumento' (That will dismiss the argument).
Notes on desestimar in the Future
'Desestimar' is regular in the future tense. The stem is the full infinitive ('desestimar-') and the endings are the standard future endings: -é, -ás, -á, -emos, -éis, -án.
Example Sentences
Yo desestimaré la competencia si es necesario.
I will dismiss the competition if necessary.
yo
¿Tú desestimarás mi solicitud?
Will you dismiss my application?
tú
El comité desestimará la propuesta más tarde.
The committee will dismiss the proposal later.
él/ella/usted
Nosotros no desestimaremos sus esfuerzos.
We will not dismiss their efforts.
nosotros
Ellos desestimarán el informe si no es creíble.
They will dismiss the report if it's not credible.
ellos/ellas/ustedes
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Using the present tense ('desestimo') instead of the future ('desestimaré') for a future action.
Correct: For actions that will happen, use the future: 'Desestimaré la queja mañana'.
Why: The present tense refers to the now, while the future tense explicitly refers to what will occur later.
Mistake: Confusing the future tense with the 'ir a + infinitive' construction.
Correct: While 'voy a desestimar' is also common, the simple future 'desestimaré' is a distinct grammatical form.
Why: Learners might overuse the periphrastic future ('ir a + inf.') and neglect the simple future, or vice-versa.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: desestimo
The present indicative of 'desestimar' is regular: desestimo, desestimas, desestima, desestimamos, desestimáis, desestiman.
Preterite
yo: desestimé
The preterite of 'desestimar' is regular: desestimé, desestimaste, desestimó, desestimamos, desestimasteis, desestimaron.
Imperfect
yo: desestimaba
The imperfect of 'desestimar' is regular: desestimaba, desestimabas, desestimaba, desestimábamos, desestimabais, desestimaban.
Conditional
yo: desestimaría
The conditional of 'desestimar' is regular: desestimaría, desestimarías, desestimaría, desestimaríamos, desestimaríais, desestimarían.
Present Subjunctive
yo: desestime
Use 'desestime' (yo/él/ella/usted/ustedes), 'desestimes' (tú), 'desestimemos' (nosotros), 'desestiméis' (vosotros) after wishes, doubts, emotions, and impersonal expressions.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: desestimara
Use 'desestimara' or 'desestimase' for past hypotheticals, wishes, or doubts.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: desestima
Use 'desestima' (tú), 'desestime' (usted), 'desestimemos' (nosotros), 'desestimad' (vosotros), 'desestimen' (ustedes) for direct commands.
Negative Imperative
yo: no desestimes
Use 'no desestimes' (tú), 'no desestime' (usted), 'no desestimemos' (nosotros), 'no desestiméis' (vosotros), 'no desestimen' (ustedes) for negative commands.