Confusing Transitive vs. Reflexive

This word, 'encontrará,' is the future tense. It describes an action that will happen later. Unlike the present tense, this form is perfectly regular and easy to build: you just add the ending to the full verb (encontrar + á).

The Future Tense Form

'Encontrará' is used for 'él' (he), 'ella' (she), or 'usted' (the formal 'you'). It means 'he/she/it will find' or 'you (formal) will find.'

Who is Doing the Action?

When talking about how someone is feeling or their location, Spanish uses the reflexive form: 'se encontrará' (e.g., 'Se encontrará mejor mañana' – He will feel better tomorrow).

Finding Yourself or Your Mood

Extremely common. This form is used when talking about actions that will happen in the future, typically involving discovery or location.

'Encontrará' is the third-person singular future tense of 'encontrar' (to find/to meet). Learn how to use it for future actions, its full conjugation, and tips on using the reflexive form 'encontrarse.'

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Complete Conjugation Tables

🔄 Conjugations

indicative

present

future

imperfect

conditional

preterite

imperative

negative

affirmative

subjunctive

present

imperfect

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