sabremos
sah-BREH-mohs
Quick Reference
📝 In Action
Cuando llegue el momento, sabremos qué hacer.
A2When the moment arrives, we will know what to do.
Esperemos a la reunión; allí sabremos los resultados.
B1Let's wait for the meeting; there we will find out the results.
Si miramos el mapa, sabremos dónde estamos.
A2If we look at the map, we will know where we are.
💡 Grammar Points
Irregular Future Stem
The verb 'saber' is irregular in the future tense because it shortens its stem from 'sabe-' to 'sabr-'. This is common in Spanish verbs to make them easier to say quickly.
Saber vs. Conocer
'Sabremos' comes from 'saber,' which means knowing facts, information, or how to do a skill. For knowing a person or being familiar with a place, you need the verb 'conocer'.
❌ Common Pitfalls
Using the Regular Future Stem
Mistake: "Usamos 'saberemos' pronto."
Correction: Usamos 'sabremos' pronto. (Never use *saberemos*; the 'e' is dropped.)
⭐ Usage Tips
Implying Discovery
In the future tense, 'sabremos' often means 'we will find out' or 'we will learn something new,' especially when discussing news or results.
🔄 Conjugations
indicative
present
imperfect
preterite
subjunctive
present
imperfect
✏️ Quick Practice
💡 Quick Quiz: sabremos
Question 1 of 1
Which sentence correctly uses 'sabremos'?
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I remember that 'saber' is irregular in the future tense?
Remember the short, punchy sound: 'sabr-'. Many verbs that drop a vowel in the future tense (like 'poder' -> 'podr-' or 'querer' -> 'querr-') are irregular. Think of it as Spanish taking a shortcut for easier flow.
Is 'sabremos' interchangeable with 'vamos a saber'?
Yes, mostly. 'Vamos a saber' (the immediate future) is often more common in casual speech, while 'sabremos' (the simple future) is slightly more formal and is used for predictions or events further off in time.