A small child is kneeling on the floor, peering intently under a large green armchair, searching for a lost item.

buscaré

boo-skah-RAY

Verb (Conjugated)A2regular ar

I will look for?physical search or seeking information,I will search for?physical search

Also:I will seek?advice, opportunity, or trouble,I'll try to get?an outcome or object

Quick Reference

infinitivebuscar

gerundbuscando

past Participlebuscado

📝 In Action

Buscaré el mejor precio en línea antes de comprar el televisor.

I will look for the best price online before buying the television.

Si no lo encuentro en casa, buscaré mi billetera en la oficina.

If I don't find it at home, I will look for my wallet at the office.

Buscaré una solución pacífica a este problema.

I will seek a peaceful solution to this problem.

Word Connections

Synonyms

encontrar (to find (opposite action))
indagar (to investigate)

Antonyms

perder (to lose)
hallar (to find)

Common Collocations

Buscaré trabajo – I will look for a job
Buscaré información – I will look for information

💡 Grammar Points

Identifying the Speaker

The ending 'é' tells you immediately that the speaker is 'yo' (I). 'Buscaré' means 'I will search/look for'.

Future Tense Formation

The Future Simple tense is easy! You just take the whole infinitive ('buscar') and add the ending 'é'. This works for almost all Spanish verbs.

❌ Common Pitfalls

Confusing Future and Preterite

Mistake: "Using 'busqué' (I looked for, past) when you mean 'buscaré' (I will look for, future)."

Correction: Remember the accent mark: 'busqué' (past, one syllable) vs. 'buscaré' (future, three syllables, stress on the last).

⭐ Usage Tips

Using 'Buscar' vs. 'Buscaré'

Use 'buscar' (the infinitive) after verbs like 'voy a' (I am going to): 'Voy a buscar.' Use 'buscaré' when you just want one word to express the future: 'Buscaré mañana.'

✏️ Quick Practice

💡 Quick Quiz: buscaré

Question 1 of 2

Which sentence correctly uses the future tense 'buscaré'?

📚 More Resources

Word Family

buscar(to look for (infinitive)) - verb

búsqueda(search, quest) - noun

buscador(search engine, seeker) - noun

Frequently Asked Questions

Is 'buscaré' the same as 'voy a buscar'?

They both mean 'I will look for,' but 'voy a buscar' (I am going to look for) is often used for near-future plans and sounds more conversational. 'Buscaré' is the simple future and works for any future time, and is often used in writing or more formal speech.

Does 'buscar' require a preposition like 'for' in English?

No. In Spanish, 'buscar' already includes the idea of 'for.' You simply say 'Buscaré el perro' (I will look for the dog). Do not add 'por' or 'para' after 'buscar' when stating what you are looking for.