deberás
deh-beh-RAHS
Quick Reference
📝 In Action
Deberás entregar el informe el próximo lunes.
A2You will have to hand in the report next Monday.
Para entrar al club, deberás mostrar tu identificación.
B1To enter the club, you must show your ID.
Si quieres ganar, deberás esforzarte al máximo.
B1If you want to win, you'll have to give your absolute best.
💡 Grammar Points
Using 'Deberás' for Future Commands
Even though it's technically a 'future' word, we often use it to give firm instructions or set rules that must be followed later.
Informal 'You' form
This specific form is used when talking to one person you know well (the 'tú' form).
❌ Common Pitfalls
Obligation vs. Advice
Mistake: "Using 'deberás' when you just want to give friendly advice."
Correction: Use 'deberías' (you should) for advice. 'Deberás' sounds much more like a mandatory requirement.
⭐ Usage Tips
Instruction Manual Language
You will see this word often in instruction manuals or terms of service because it clearly states what the user is required to do.
🔄 Conjugations
subjunctive
imperfect
present
indicative
preterite
imperfect
present
✏️ Quick Practice
💡 Quick Quiz: deberás
Question 1 of 2
Which of these best translates 'Deberás pagar mañana'?
📚 More Resources
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between 'deberás' and 'debes'?
'Debes' means you have to do it right now or generally, while 'deberás' focuses on an obligation that starts or happens in the future.
Why does 'deberás' have an accent mark?
In Spanish, almost all future tense forms for 'you', 'he/she', 'we', and 'they' have an accent on the last syllable to show that is where the stress goes.