
habrás
ah-BRASS
Quick Reference
📝 In Action
Para las cinco, ya habrás terminado tu trabajo.
B1By five o'clock, you will have already finished your work.
Supongo que habrás visto la película que te recomendé.
B2I suppose you must have seen the movie I recommended to you.
¿Qué habrás hecho con las llaves? No las encuentro.
B2What could you have done with the keys? I can't find them.
💡 Grammar Points
The Future Perfect Structure
This form ('habrás') is the helper verb for the Future Perfect tense. It always comes before the main action verb, which must end in -ado or -ido (e.g., habrás viajado - you will have traveled).
Talking About Probability
The simple future tense in Spanish (like 'habrás') is often used to guess or speculate about something happening in the past or present: 'Habrás olvidado el paraguas' means 'You must have forgotten the umbrella.'
❌ Common Pitfalls
Confusing 'Haber' and 'Tener'
Mistake: "Using *tendrás* instead of *habrás* in the Future Perfect. *Tener* means 'to possess'; *haber* is the helper verb. (e.g., *Tendrás comido* is wrong.)"
Correction: Always use a form of *haber* (like *habrás*) when forming perfect tenses: *Habrás comido* (You will have eaten).
⭐ Usage Tips
Use for Future Deadlines
Use 'habrás' to express an action that will be completed by a specific point in the future, often introduced by phrases like para (by) or dentro de (within).
🔄 Conjugations
indicative
present
imperfect
preterite
subjunctive
present
imperfect
✏️ Quick Practice
💡 Quick Quiz: habrás
Question 1 of 1
Which sentence correctly uses 'habrás' to form the Future Perfect tense?
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Frequently Asked Questions
How is 'habrás' different from 'tendrás'?
'Tendrás' means 'you will possess' (You will have a car). 'Habrás' means 'you will have done something' (You will have finished your homework). 'Habrás' is almost always followed by another verb ending in -ado or -ido.
Can I use 'habrás' to talk about the present or past?
Yes! When used alone, the future tense in Spanish often expresses speculation or probability about a present or past situation. For example, *Habrás comido algo malo* means 'You must have eaten something bad' (conjecture about the past).