
mandar Future Conjugation
mandar — to send
The future of mandar uses the infinitive plus endings: mandaré, mandarás, mandará, mandaremos, mandaréis, mandarán.
mandar Future Forms
When to Use the Future
Use this tense to state that you will send something later or to express a promise to send a document or item.
Notes on mandar in the Future
Mandar is regular in the future. You simply add the standard future endings to the full infinitive.
Example Sentences
Te mandaré la ubicación por WhatsApp.
I will send you the location via WhatsApp.
yo
Nosotros mandaremos el paquete mañana.
We will send the package tomorrow.
nosotros
Ellos mandarán la invitación pronto.
They will send the invitation soon.
ellos/ellas/ustedes
Common Mistakes
Mistake: mandare
Correct: mandaré
Why: The future tense requires an accent on the final 'e' for the 'yo' form to distinguish it from the future subjunctive.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: mando
The present tense of mandar is regular: mando, mandas, manda, mandamos, mandáis, mandan.
Preterite
yo: mandé
The preterite of mandar is regular: mandé, mandaste, mandó, mandamos, mandasteis, mandaron.
Imperfect
yo: mandaba
The imperfect of mandar follows the regular -aba pattern: mandaba, mandabas, mandaba, mandábamos, mandabais, mandaban.
Conditional
yo: mandaría
The conditional of mandar is regular: mandaría, mandarías, mandaría, mandaríamos, mandaríais, mandarían.
Present Subjunctive
yo: mande
The present subjunctive of mandar is regular: mande, mandes, mande, mandemos, mandéis, manden.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: mandara
The imperfect subjunctive of mandar uses the preterite stem: mandara, mandaras, mandara, mandáramos, mandarais, mandaran.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: manda
The affirmative imperative of mandar provides commands: manda (tú), mande (usted), mandad (vosotros), manden (ustedes).
Negative Imperative
yo: no mandes
The negative imperative of mandar uses 'no' plus the present subjunctive: no mandes, no mande, no mandemos, no mandéis, no manden.