mencionar Future Conjugation
mencionar — to mention
The future of mencionar is regular: add the endings -é, -ás, -á, -emos, -éis, -án to the infinitive.
mencionar Future Forms
When to Use the Future
Use this tense to state what you will bring up in a future talk, speech, or email. It is also used to express probability in the present (e.g., 'He probably mentions it').
Notes on mencionar in the Future
Mencionar is regular in the future. Ensure you include the accent marks on all forms except 'nosotros'.
Example Sentences
Mencionaré tu propuesta en la próxima junta.
I will mention your proposal at the next board meeting.
yo
Ellos mencionarán los ganadores mañana.
They will mention the winners tomorrow.
ellos/ellas/ustedes
¿Mencionarás el incidente en tu reporte?
Will you mention the incident in your report?
tú
Common Mistakes
Mistake: mencionare
Correct: mencionaré
Why: Without the accent, it can be confused with the rarely used future subjunctive.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: menciono
Mencionar is regular in the present tense: menciono, mencionas, menciona, mencionamos, mencionáis, mencionan.
Preterite
yo: mencioné
The preterite of mencionar follows the regular -ar pattern: mencioné, mencionaste, mencionó, mencionamos, mencionasteis, mencionaron.
Imperfect
yo: mencionaba
The imperfect of mencionar uses the standard -aba endings: mencionaba, mencionabas, mencionaba, mencionábamos, mencionabais, mencionaban.
Conditional
yo: mencionaría
The conditional of mencionar is formed by adding -ía endings to the infinitive: mencionaría, mencionarías, mencionaría, mencionaríamos, mencionaríais, mencionarían.
Present Subjunctive
yo: mencione
The present subjunctive of mencionar uses -e endings: mencione, menciones, mencione, mencionemos, mencionéis, mencionen.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: mencionara
The imperfect subjunctive of mencionar is based on the 'ellos' preterite: mencionara, mencionaras, mencionara, mencionáramos, mencionarais, mencionaran.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: menciona
The affirmative imperative of mencionar provides direct commands: menciona (tú), mencione (usted), mencionad (vosotros).
Negative Imperative
yo: no menciones
The negative imperative of mencionar uses the present subjunctive: no menciones, no mencione, no mencionemos, no mencionéis, no mencionen.