oír Future Conjugation
oír — to hear
The future tense of oír is completely regular: just add endings to the infinitive (oiré, oirás, oirá).
oír Future Forms
When to Use the Future
Use this to predict sounds you will hear later or to express probability about what someone might be hearing right now.
Notes on oír in the Future
Oír is regular in the future tense. You use the full infinitive 'oír' as the stem.
Example Sentences
Oirás el despertador a las seis.
You will hear the alarm at six.
tú
Mañana oiremos el resultado del concurso.
Tomorrow we will hear the result of the contest.
nosotros
Oirán los gritos desde la calle.
They will hear the shouts from the street.
ellos/ellas/ustedes
Common Mistakes
Mistake: oyere
Correct: oiré
Why: Learners often try to carry the 'y' from the present or preterite into the future, but the future always uses the infinitive stem.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: oigo
The present tense of oír is highly irregular, featuring a 'g' in the 'yo' form (oigo) and 'y' in most other forms.
Preterite
yo: oí
The preterite of oír uses 'y' in the third-person forms (oyó, oyeron) and adds accents to every 'i'.
Imperfect
yo: oía
The imperfect of oír is regular for -ir verbs but requires an accent on the 'í' (oía, oías, oía).
Conditional
yo: oiría
The conditional of oír is regular: add the endings -ía, -ías, -ía to the infinitive.
Present Subjunctive
yo: oiga
The present subjunctive of oír is based on the 'yo' form (oigo), resulting in the stem 'oig-'.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: oyera
The imperfect subjunctive of oír uses the 'oy-' stem from the preterite (oyera, oyeras, oyera).
Affirmative Imperative
yo: oye
The imperative of oír uses 'oye' (tú) and 'oiga' (usted) to get someone's attention.
Negative Imperative
yo: no oigas
The negative imperative of oír uses 'no' plus the present subjunctive forms (no oigas, no oiga).