
quemar Future Conjugation
quemar — burn
The future of quemar is regular: quemaré, quemarás, quemará, quemaremos, quemaréis, quemarán.
quemar Future Forms
When to Use the Future
Use this to predict what will happen to something in a fire or to express what someone intends to burn later.
Notes on quemar in the Future
Quemar is regular; just add the future endings (-é, -ás, -á, -emos, -éis, -án) to the full infinitive.
Example Sentences
Si dejas la carne ahí, la quemarás.
If you leave the meat there, you will burn it.
tú
Mañana quemaremos todos los documentos innecesarios.
Tomorrow we will burn all the unnecessary documents.
nosotros
El sol quemará tu piel si no usas crema.
The sun will burn your skin if you don't use lotion.
él/ella/usted
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Forgetting the accent on the last syllable.
Correct: quemaré, quemarás, etc.
Why: Most future tense forms require an accent to indicate stress on the ending.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: quemo
The present tense of quemar is regular: quemo, quemas, quema, quemamos, quemáis, queman.
Preterite
yo: quemé
The preterite of quemar is regular: quemé, quemaste, quemó, quemamos, quemasteis, quemaron.
Imperfect
yo: quemaba
The imperfect of quemar is regular: quemaba, quemabas, quemaba, quemábamos, quemabais, quemaban.
Conditional
yo: quemaría
The conditional of quemar is regular: quemaría, quemarías, quemaría, quemaríamos, quemaríais, quemarían.
Present Subjunctive
yo: queme
The present subjunctive of quemar follows the regular -ar pattern: queme, quemes, queme, quememos, queméis, quemen.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: quemara
The imperfect subjunctive of quemar is: quemara, quemaras, quemara, quemáramos, quemarais, quemaran.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: quema
The affirmative imperative of quemar is: quema (tú), queme (usted), quememos (nosotros), quemad (vosotros), quemen (ustedes).
Negative Imperative
yo: no quemes
The negative imperative of quemar uses the present subjunctive: no quemes, no queme, no quememos, no queméis, no quemen.