generalizar Future Conjugation
generalizar — to generalize
The future tense is regular: add the endings -é, -ás, -á, -emos, -éis, -án to the infinitive generalizar.
generalizar Future Forms
When to Use the Future
Use this to predict that a trend will spread or to state that you will make a broad statement later.
Notes on generalizar in the Future
Generalizar is fully regular in the future tense.
Example Sentences
El uso de esta tecnología se generalizará pronto.
The use of this technology will become widespread (generalize) soon.
él/ella/usted
No generalizaré hasta que tenga todas las pruebas.
I will not generalize until I have all the evidence.
yo
Pronto generalizaremos estas prácticas en la empresa.
Soon we will generalize these practices in the company.
nosotros
Common Mistakes
Mistake: generalizaré (without the accent)
Correct: generalizaré
Why: All future tense endings except 'nosotros' require a written accent.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: generalizo
The present tense of generalizar is completely regular: generalizo, generalizas, generaliza, etc.
Preterite
yo: generalicé
Generalizar is regular in the preterite except for the 'yo' form (generalicé), which changes 'z' to 'c'.
Imperfect
yo: generalizaba
The imperfect of generalizar is regular: generalizaba, generalizabas, generalizaba, etc.
Conditional
yo: generalizaría
The conditional is regular: add -ía, -ías, -ía, -íamos, -íais, -ían to the infinitive generalizar.
Present Subjunctive
yo: generalice
The present subjunctive of generalizar requires a spelling change from 'z' to 'c' in all forms: generalice, generalices, etc.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: generalizara
The imperfect subjunctive is regular based on the third-person plural preterite: generalizara, generalizaras, etc.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: generaliza
The imperative uses 'generaliza' (tú) and 'generalice' (usted), with the 'z' changing to 'c' in most forms.
Negative Imperative
yo: no generalices
The negative imperative always uses the present subjunctive forms: no generalices, no generalice, etc.