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sustituir Future Conjugation

sustituirto replace

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Quick answer:

The future of sustituir is regular: just add endings to the infinitive (sustituiré, sustituirás).

sustituir Future Forms

yosustituiré
sustituirás
él/ella/ustedsustituirá
nosotrossustituiremos
vosotrossustituiréis
ellos/ellas/ustedessustituirán

When to Use the Future

Use this for planned future replacements or to express probability about a replacement happening soon.

Notes on sustituir in the Future

This verb is completely regular in the future tense. No 'y' is needed here because the infinitive stem remains intact.

Example Sentences

  • Pronto sustituiremos el sistema antiguo.

    We will soon replace the old system.

    nosotros

  • Sustituirán a los actores el próximo año.

    They will replace the actors next year.

    ellos/ellas/ustedes

Common Mistakes

  • Mistake: Adding an extra 'y' (sustituyeré).

    Correct: sustituiré

    Why: The future tense uses the full infinitive 'sustituir' as the stem; the 'y' from the present tense does not carry over.

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