precipitar Future Conjugation
precipitar — to hasten
The future tense 'precipitaré' indicates future actions or probability.
precipitar Future Forms
When to Use the Future
Use the future tense for actions that you are sure will happen, or to express probability or conjecture about the present or future. For 'precipitar', you could say 'Mañana precipitaré mi decisión' (Tomorrow I will hasten my decision) or 'Eso precipitará su caída' (That will hasten his fall).
Notes on precipitar in the Future
The verb 'precipitar' is regular in the future tense. The stem is the infinitive 'precipitar', and the endings are added: precipitaré, precipitarás, precipitará, etc.
Example Sentences
Yo precipitaré mi voto.
I will hasten my vote.
yo
Tú precipitarás el resultado.
You will hasten the result.
tú
Ella precipitará la entrega del paquete.
She will hasten the delivery of the package.
él/ella/usted
Ellos precipitarán su marcha.
They will hasten their departure.
ellos/ellas/ustedes
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Using the present tense instead of the future.
Correct: Use 'precipitaré' for a future action, not 'precipito'.
Why: Learners sometimes use the present tense to talk about the future, which is less common in Spanish than in English.
Mistake: Confusing the future with the conditional.
Correct: Use 'precipitaré' for a definite future action, and 'precipitaría' for a hypothetical 'would hasten'.
Why: Both tenses involve the infinitive stem but have different endings and meanings.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: precipito
The present tense 'precipito' is for current actions or habits.
Preterite
yo: precipité
The preterite of 'precipitar' is regular: precipité, precipitaste, precipitó, precipitamos, precipitasteis, precipitaron.
Imperfect
yo: precipitaba
The imperfect 'precipitaba' describes ongoing or habitual past actions.
Conditional
yo: precipitaría
The conditional 'precipitaría' expresses hypotheticals ('would hasten').
Present Subjunctive
yo: precipite
The present subjunctive ('precipite') expresses wishes, doubts, or emotions.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: precipitara
The imperfect subjunctive ('precipitara') is for past hypotheticals or wishes.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: precipita
Use the imperative for direct commands like 'precipita' (you singular, informal).
Negative Imperative
yo: no precipites
Negative commands use the present subjunctive, like 'no precipites' (don't hasten).