sospechar Future Conjugation
sospechar — to suspect
The future of sospechar is regular: sospecharé, sospecharás, sospechará, sospecharemos, sospecharéis, sospecharán.
sospechar Future Forms
When to Use the Future
Use the future tense to predict that someone will be under suspicion or to express probability about a current suspicion (e.g., 'He probably suspects something').
Notes on sospechar in the Future
Sospechar is completely regular in the future. Just add the standard future endings to the infinitive.
Example Sentences
Si no llegas a tiempo, ellos sospecharán de ti.
If you don't arrive on time, they will suspect you.
ellos/ellas/ustedes
Sospecharé de cualquiera que entre sin permiso.
I will suspect anyone who enters without permission.
yo
¿Sospecharás de mí si te miento?
Will you suspect me if I lie to you?
tú
Common Mistakes
Mistake: sospechare
Correct: sospecharé
Why: Without the accent, it can be confused with the rarely used future subjunctive.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: sospecho
Sospechar is regular in the present: sospecho, sospechas, sospecha, sospechamos, sospecháis, sospechan.
Preterite
yo: sospeché
Sospechar is regular in the preterite: sospeché, sospechaste, sospechó, sospechamos, sospechasteis, sospecharon.
Imperfect
yo: sospechaba
Sospechar is regular in the imperfect: sospechaba, sospechabas, sospechaba, sospechábamos, sospechabais, sospechaban.
Conditional
yo: sospecharía
The conditional of sospechar is regular: sospecharía, sospecharías, sospecharía, sospecharíamos, sospecharíais, sospecharían.
Present Subjunctive
yo: sospeche
The present subjunctive of sospechar uses the 'e' endings: sospeche, sospeches, sospeche, sospechemos, sospechéis, sospechen.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: sospechara
The imperfect subjunctive of sospechar is formed from the 'ellos' preterite: sospechara, sospecharas, sospechara, sospecháramos, sospecharais, sospecharan.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: sospecha
The imperative of sospechar follows standard -ar rules: sospecha (tú), sospeche (usted), sospechad (vosotros).
Negative Imperative
yo: no sospeches
The negative imperative of sospechar uses the present subjunctive: no sospeches, no sospeche, no sospechemos, no sospechéis, no sospechen.