habré
ah-BRAY
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📝 In Action
Para mañana, ya habré terminado el informe.
B1By tomorrow, I will have finished the report.
No encuentro mis llaves. ¿Dónde las habré dejado?
B2I can't find my keys. Where could I have left them?
Si sigo entrenando, habré mejorado mi marca antes de la carrera.
B1If I keep training, I will have improved my time before the race.
💡 Grammar Points
Forming the Future Perfect
'Habré' is the 'I' part of the Future Perfect tense. You must always combine 'habré' with a past participle (a word ending in -ado or -ido) to express a completed action: 'habré + estudiado'.
Expressing Conjecture
You can use 'habré' to guess about something that happened in the past, often translated as 'I wonder if I...' or 'I must have...'. Example: '¿Qué habré dicho?' (What must I have said?).
❌ Common Pitfalls
Forgetting the Past Participle
Mistake: "Yo habré la tarea."
Correction: Yo habré hecho la tarea. (You need the second verb: 'done' or 'made').
⭐ Usage Tips
Future Milestones
Use 'habré' when talking about a goal or milestone that will be finished by a specific future deadline, often introduced by 'para' (by) or 'dentro de' (within).
🔄 Conjugations
subjunctive
imperfect
present
indicative
imperfect
present
preterite
✏️ Quick Practice
💡 Quick Quiz: habré
Question 1 of 2
Which sentence correctly uses 'habré' to express an action completed in the future?
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is 'habré' the same as 'tendré'?
No. 'Habré' is the future of 'haber,' which acts as a helping verb ('I will have done something'). 'Tendré' is the future of 'tener,' which means 'to possess' ('I will have a car'). They are not interchangeable.
Why is 'habré' irregular?
'Habré' is irregular because its stem changes from 'haber' to 'habr-' when forming the future tense. This contraction makes it easier to pronounce quickly.