especificar Future Conjugation
especificar — to specify
The future of especificar is regular: añadiré, añadirás, añadirá... wait, it's especificaré, especificarás, especificará.
especificar Future Forms
When to Use the Future
Use this to state what will be clarified or detailed later, often in a formal or professional context.
Notes on especificar in the Future
Especificar is fully regular in the future tense. Simply add the endings to the full infinitive.
Example Sentences
Especificaré los términos en el correo.
I will specify the terms in the email.
yo
El contrato especificará la fecha de entrega.
The contract will specify the delivery date.
él/ella/usted
Mañana especificaremos los próximos pasos.
Tomorrow we will specify the next steps.
nosotros
Common Mistakes
Mistake: especificara
Correct: especificará
Why: Without the accent, it becomes the imperfect subjunctive. The accent is vital for the future tense.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: especifico
The present tense of especificar is completely regular: especifico, especificas, especifica, especificamos, especificáis, especifican.
Preterite
yo: especifiqué
The preterite of especificar has a spelling change only in the 'yo' form: especifiqué.
Imperfect
yo: especificaba
The imperfect of especificar is regular: especificaba, especificabas, especificaba, especificábamos, especificabais, especificaban.
Conditional
yo: especificaría
The conditional of especificar is regular: especificaría, especificarías, especificaría, especificaríamos, especificaríais, especificarían.
Present Subjunctive
yo: especifique
The present subjunctive of especificar uses a 'qu' spelling change: especifique, especifiques, especifique, especifiquemos, especifiquéis, especifiquen.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: especificara
The imperfect subjunctive of especificar is formed from the third-person plural preterite: especificara, especificaras, especificara, especificáramos, especificarais, especificaran.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: especifica
The imperative of especificar uses the spelling change 'qu' for all forms except 'tú' and 'vosotros'.
Negative Imperative
yo: no especifiques
The negative imperative of especificar always uses the 'qu' spelling change: no especifiques, no especifique, no especifiquemos, no especifiquéis, no especifiquen.