sonar Future Conjugation
sonar — to ring
The future of sonar is regular: sonaré, sonarás, sonará, sonaremos, sonaréis, sonarán.
sonar Future Forms
When to Use the Future
Use the future when predicting when a sound will occur or expressing probability about a sound in the present.
Notes on sonar in the Future
Sonar is regular in the future. Just add the future endings (-é, -ás, -á, etc.) directly to the infinitive 'sonar'.
Example Sentences
La alarma sonará a las seis.
The alarm will ring at six.
él/ella/usted
Si lo golpeas, sonará muy fuerte.
If you hit it, it will sound very loud.
él/ella/usted
Pronto sonarán las campanas de la iglesia.
The church bells will ring soon.
ellos/ellas/ustedes
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Using 'suenará' instead of 'sonará'.
Correct: sonará
Why: Stem changes like o > ue do not happen in the future tense; you must use the full infinitive.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: sueno
Sonar is a stem-changing verb where the 'o' becomes 'ue' in all forms except nosotros and vosotros.
Preterite
yo: soné
The preterite of sonar is regular: soné, sonaste, sonó, sonamos, sonasteis, sonaron.
Imperfect
yo: sonaba
The imperfect of sonar is regular: sonaba, sonabas, sonaba, sonábamos, sonabais, sonaban.
Conditional
yo: sonaría
The conditional of sonar is regular: sonaría, sonarías, sonaría, sonaríamos, sonaríais, sonarían.
Present Subjunctive
yo: suene
The present subjunctive of sonar features the o > ue stem change: suene, suenes, suene, sonemos, sonéis, suenen.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: sonara
The imperfect subjunctive of sonar is regular: sonara, sonaras, sonara, sonáramos, sonarais, sonaran.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: ¡Suena!
Use the imperative to command someone to make something sound: ¡suena! (tú), ¡suene! (usted), ¡sonad! (vosotros).
Negative Imperative
yo: ¡No suenes!
The negative imperative uses the present subjunctive forms: no suenes, no suene, no sonemos, no sonéis, no suenen.