exagerar Future Conjugation
exagerar — to exaggerate
The future tense of exagerar (exageraré, exagerarás, etc.) talks about future exaggerations or probabilities.
exagerar Future Forms
When to Use the Future
Use the future tense to talk about actions that will definitely happen in the future. It can also express probability or conjecture about the present or future.
Notes on exagerar in the Future
Exagerar is regular in the future tense. The entire infinitive 'exagerar' is used as the stem.
Example Sentences
No te preocupes, yo no exageraré.
Don't worry, I will not exaggerate.
yo
¿Tú exagerarás la historia para asustarnos?
Will you exaggerate the story to scare us?
tú
Él exagerará la situación, como siempre.
He will exaggerate the situation, as always.
él/ella/usted
Nosotros exageraremos solo un poco.
We will exaggerate only a little.
nosotros
Ellos exagerarán los beneficios del producto.
They will exaggerate the benefits of the product.
ellos/ellas/ustedes
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Using the present tense instead of the future.
Correct: Use 'exageraré', 'exagerarás', etc., for future actions.
Why: The present tense refers to current or habitual actions, not future ones.
Mistake: Forgetting the accent in the 'yo' form 'exageraré'.
Correct: The correct form is 'exageraré' with an accent on the final 'é'.
Why: The accent differentiates the future tense 'yo' form from other potential verb forms.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: exagero
The present tense (exagero, exageras, etc.) describes current actions, habits, and general truths about exaggerating.
Preterite
yo: exageré
The preterite of exagerar is regular: exageré, exageraste, exageró, exageramos, exagerasteis, exageraron.
Imperfect
yo: exageraba
The imperfect of exagerar (exageraba, exagerabas, etc.) describes ongoing or habitual past exaggeration.
Conditional
yo: exageraría
The conditional of exagerar (exageraría, exagerarías, etc.) is used for hypotheticals ('would') and polite requests.
Present Subjunctive
yo: exagere
The present subjunctive (exagere, exageres, etc.) follows expressions of doubt, desire, emotion, and uncertainty.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: exagerara
The imperfect subjunctive (exagerara, exageraras, etc.) is used for hypothetical or past subjunctive situations.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: exagera
Exagera (tú), exagere (usted), exageremos (nosotros), exageren (ustedes), exagerad (vosotros) are the commands for 'to exaggerate'.
Negative Imperative
yo: no exageres
Negative commands like 'no exageres' (tú) or 'no exagere' (usted) use the present subjunctive.