
disminuir Future Conjugation
disminuir — to decrease
Disminuir is regular in the future: disminuiré, disminuirás, disminuirá, disminuiremos, disminuiréis, disminuirán.
disminuir Future Forms
When to Use the Future
Use the future to predict that something will drop or to express a probability about a current decrease.
Notes on disminuir in the Future
Disminuir is completely regular in the future. Just add the endings to the full infinitive.
Example Sentences
La inflación disminuirá el próximo semestre.
Inflation will decrease next semester.
él/ella/usted
Si entrenas, disminuirás tu tiempo en la carrera.
If you train, you will decrease your race time.
tú
Common Mistakes
Mistake: disminuyeré
Correct: disminuiré
Why: Learners often try to carry the 'y' from the present tense into the future, but the future always uses the full infinitive 'disminuir'.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: disminuyo
Disminuir is irregular in the present tense, adding a 'y' before endings: disminuyo, disminuyes, disminuye, disminuyen.
Preterite
yo: disminuí
In the preterite, disminuir changes 'i' to 'y' in the third-person forms: disminuyó and disminuyeron.
Imperfect
yo: disminuía
Disminuir is regular in the imperfect: disminuía, disminuías, disminuía, disminuíamos, disminuíais, disminuían.
Conditional
yo: disminuiría
The conditional of disminuir is regular: disminuiría, disminuirías, disminuiría, disminuiríamos, disminuiríais, disminuirían.
Present Subjunctive
yo: disminuya
The present subjunctive follows the 'yo' form change, inserting a 'y': disminuya, disminuyas, disminuya, etc.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: disminuyera
The imperfect subjunctive uses the 'y' from the preterite: disminuyera, disminuyeras, disminuyera...
Affirmative Imperative
yo: disminuye
Give commands to reduce or decrease: disminuye (tú), disminuya (usted), disminuid (vosotros).
Negative Imperative
yo: no disminuyas
Negative commands use the present subjunctive: no disminuyas, no disminuya, no disminuyamos.