encontraré
“encontraré” means “I will find” in Spanish (locating something or someone).
I will findAlso: I will meet, I will discover
📝 In Action
Sé que encontraré la solución a este problema.
A2I know that I will find the solution to this problem.
Mañana por la mañana, encontraré a mi jefe en la oficina.
B1Tomorrow morning, I will meet my boss at the office.
Si buscas bien, encontraré tus llaves debajo del sofá.
A1If you look well, I will find your keys under the sofa. (Note: often used reflexively, 'encontraré' is the speaker's action.)
Word Connections
Indicative
Present
Imperfect
Preterite
Subjunctive
Present Subjunctive
Imperfect Subjunctive
✏️ Quick Practice
Quick Quiz: encontraré
Question 1 of 1
Which sentence correctly uses 'encontraré'?
📚 More Resources
👥 Word Family
🎵 Rhymes
📚 Etymology
Comes from the Latin *in* (in) and *contra* (against/opposite). It originally meant 'to stand opposite' or 'to meet face-to-face,' which evolved into the modern sense of 'to find' or 'to encounter.'
First recorded: 13th century
Cognates (Related words)
💡 Master Spanish
Take your Spanish to the next level. Read 200+ illustrated and narrated Spanish stories tailored to your level with the Inklingo app!
Frequently Asked Questions
Is 'encontraré' regular or irregular?
It's a mix! The future tense form ('encontraré') is regular because it follows the standard future ending pattern. However, the base verb 'encontrar' is irregular in the present tense (o changes to ue, like 'yo encuentro').
How is 'encontraré' different from 'me encontraré'?
'Encontraré' means 'I will find' (something else). 'Me encontraré' (using the reflexive pronoun 'me') means 'I will find myself' or 'I will be located' (e.g., 'Me encontraré en Madrid' means 'I will be in Madrid').