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morirás

moh-ree-RAHS

VerbB1Irregular (stem-changing, o>ue/o>u) ir
you will die?Speaking to someone you know well (tú form)
Also:you're going to die?informal prediction

Quick Reference

infinitivemorir
gerundmuriendo
past Participlemuerto

📝 In Action

Si sigues bebiendo esa agua, morirás.

B1

If you keep drinking that water, you will die.

Dicen que el amor nunca muere, pero tú morirás de frío si no te abrigas.

B2

They say love never dies, but you will die of cold if you don't bundle up.

No te preocupes, no morirás por un pequeño resfriado.

A2

Don't worry, you won't die from a little cold.

Word Connections

Synonyms

  • fallecerás (you will pass away)
  • expirarás (you will expire)

Antonyms

  • vivirás (you will live)
  • nacerás (you will be born)

Common Collocations

  • morirás de risayou will die laughing (figurative)
  • morirás de hambreyou will starve (die of hunger)

Idioms & Expressions

  • ¡Morirás en el intento!You'll fail trying!

💡 Grammar Points

The Future Tense

This form, 'morirás,' is the simple future tense, used to talk about actions that definitely 'will' happen later. Unlike English, the Spanish future is formed by adding endings to the whole infinitive verb (morir + ás).

Addressing 'Tú'

The ending '-rás' specifically tells you that the person you are talking to is 'tú' (you, informal). This form is used when speaking to friends, family, or children.

❌ Common Pitfalls

Confusing Future and Conditional

Mistake: "Using 'morirías' (you would die) when you mean 'morirás' (you will die)."

Correction: The future ('-rás') predicts certainty; the conditional ('-rías') talks about what 'would' happen under certain conditions.

⭐ Usage Tips

Use for Exaggeration

Spanish speakers often use 'morirás' figuratively for exaggeration, like saying 'morirás de risa' (you will die laughing) to mean something is hilarious.

🔄 Conjugations

indicative

present

él/ella/ustedmuere
yomuero
mueres
ellos/ellas/ustedesmueren
nosotrosmorimos
vosotrosmorís

imperfect

él/ella/ustedmoría
yomoría
morías
ellos/ellas/ustedesmorían
nosotrosmoríamos
vosotrosmoríais

preterite

él/ella/ustedmurió
yomorí
moriste
ellos/ellas/ustedesmurieron
nosotrosmorimos
vosotrosmoristeis

subjunctive

present

él/ella/ustedmuera
yomuera
mueras
ellos/ellas/ustedesmueran
nosotrosmuramos
vosotrosmuráis

imperfect

él/ella/ustedmuriera
yomuriera
murieras
ellos/ellas/ustedesmurieran
nosotrosmuriéramos
vosotrosmurierais

✏️ Quick Practice

💡 Quick Quiz: morirás

Question 1 of 1

Which sentence uses 'morirás' correctly?

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why is 'morirás' used in such dramatic, exaggerated ways?

Because the future tense implies certainty, using 'morirás de risa' (you will die of laughter) is a powerful way to express extreme emotion, guaranteeing the listener understands the intensity of the situation (e.g., 'This is so funny, it's deadly').

Is 'morirás' a regular future tense form?

Yes, for the future tense specifically, *morir* follows the regular pattern, adding the '-ás' ending to the infinitive. However, the verb *morir* itself is highly irregular in other tenses (like the present 'muero' and past participle 'muerto').