Mixing up 'Decir' and 'Hablar'

'Diré' comes from the verb 'decir' (to say/tell). To talk about the future, most verbs just add an ending to their full form. But 'decir' is special—it shortens to 'dir-' before adding the future endings like '-é'. So, it's 'diré', not 'deciré'.

The Irregular Future Tense

'Diré' is often used to make a promise or state a firm intention. Saying 'Te lo diré mañana' sounds like a solid commitment, not just a possibility.

Making a Promise

Extremely common. Used daily to talk about future statements, promises, or intentions.

Learn the meaning of 'diré' (I will say/tell) in Spanish. See full conjugations for 'decir', example sentences, and grammar tips for the irregular future tense.

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Complete Conjugation Tables

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indicative

present

preterite

imperfect

future

conditional

subjunctive

present

imperfect

imperative

affirmative

negative

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