despachar Future Conjugation
despachar — to serve
The future of despachar is regular: despacharé, despacharás, despachará, despacharemos, despacharéis, despacharán.
despachar Future Forms
When to Use the Future
Use the future tense of 'despachar' to talk about actions that will happen in the future. It can also express probability or conjecture about the present. For example, 'Despacharé el pedido mañana' means 'I will dispatch the order tomorrow.'
Notes on despachar in the Future
Despachar is regular in the future tense. The stem is the full infinitive 'despachar', and the standard future endings are added.
Example Sentences
Yo despacharé los documentos esta tarde.
I will dispatch the documents this afternoon.
yo
¿Despacharás la comida a tiempo para la cena?
Will you serve the food on time for dinner?
tú
Ella despachará los regalos la próxima semana.
She will dispatch the gifts next week.
él/ella/usted
Nosotros despacharemos las invitaciones pronto.
We will dispatch the invitations soon.
nosotros
Ellos despacharán los pedidos desde el nuevo almacén.
They will dispatch the orders from the new warehouse.
ellos/ellas/ustedes
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Using the present tense instead of the future for a definite future action.
Correct: Use the future tense: 'Despacharé el paquete mañana.' (I will dispatch the package tomorrow).
Why: While the present can sometimes imply future, the dedicated future tense is clearer and more standard for future actions.
Mistake: Confusing the future endings, especially with vosotros.
Correct: The correct vosotros ending is '-éis': 'despacharéis'.
Why: Future tense endings are consistent across -ar, -er, and -ir verbs.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: despacho
The present indicative of despachar is regular: despacho, despachas, despacha, despachamos, despacháis, despachan.
Preterite
yo: despaché
The preterite of despachar is regular: despaché, despachaste, despachó, despachamos, despachasteis, despacharon.
Imperfect
yo: despachaba
The imperfect of despachar is regular: despachaba, despachabas, despachaba, despachábamos, despachabais, despachaban.
Conditional
yo: despacharía
The conditional of despachar is regular: despacharía, despacharías, despacharía, despacharíamos, despacharíais, despacharían.
Present Subjunctive
yo: despache
The present subjunctive of despachar: despache, despaches, despache, despachemos, despachéis, despachen.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: despachara
The imperfect subjunctive of despachar (-ra form): despachara, despacharas, despachara, despacháramos, despacharais, despacharan.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: despacha
The imperative of despachar uses specific command forms: despacha (tú), despache (usted), despachemos (nosotros), despachen (ustedes), despachad (vosotros).
Negative Imperative
yo: no despaches
Negative commands for despachar use the present subjunctive: no despaches (tú), no despache (usted), no despachemos (nosotros), no despachen (ustedes), no despachéis (vosotros).