
localizar Future Conjugation
localizar — to locate
The future tense is regular: add the endings -é, -ás, -á to the full infinitive (localizaré).
localizar Future Forms
When to Use the Future
Use this to predict when you will find something or to express the intention to track something down later.
Notes on localizar in the Future
Localizar is fully regular in the future tense.
Example Sentences
Te localizaré en cuanto llegue al aeropuerto.
I will locate you as soon as I arrive at the airport.
yo
Los científicos localizarán el origen del virus.
Scientists will locate the origin of the virus.
ellos/ellas/ustedes
¿Localizarás la dirección antes de salir?
Will you locate the address before leaving?
tú
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Forgetting the accent marks on future endings.
Correct: localizaré, localizarás, localizará, localizarán
Why: Future tense endings for -ar verbs always require an accent except for the 'nosotros' form.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: localizo
Localizar is a regular -ar verb in the present tense (localizo, localizas, localiza...).
Preterite
yo: localicé
The preterite of localizar has a spelling change in the 'yo' form (localicé), but is otherwise regular.
Imperfect
yo: localizaba
The imperfect of localizar is regular: localizaba, localizabas, localizaba...
Conditional
yo: localizaría
Form the conditional by adding -ía endings to the infinitive: localizaría, localizarías...
Present Subjunctive
yo: localice
The present subjunctive uses a 'C' instead of 'Z' in all forms (localice, localices...).
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: localizara
Formed from the 'ellos' preterite: localizara, localizaras, localizara...
Affirmative Imperative
yo: localiza
Use 'localiza' (tú) or 'localice' (usted) to give direct orders to find something.
Negative Imperative
yo: no localices
All negative commands for localizar use the present subjunctive forms with 'no'.