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volveremos

/vohl-veh-REH-mohs/

we will return

Two small figures walking happily down a green path toward a cozy, brightly lit house in the distance, illustrating the concept of returning to a location.

When referring to coming back to a location, 'volveremos' means 'we will return.'

volveremos(Verb (Future Tense, Nosotros Form))

A2irregular (stem-changing o>ue in present, but regular in future) er

we will return

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coming back to a location

,

we will come back

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returning to a starting point

Also:

we'll be back

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informal promise or statement

📝 In Action

No importa lo que pase, volveremos a casa para Navidad.

A2

No matter what happens, we will return home for Christmas.

Volveremos en diez minutos; espérenos aquí.

A1

We will come back in ten minutes; wait for us here.

Si salimos de la reunión ahora, no volveremos a entrar.

B1

If we leave the meeting now, we won't return (go back) in.

Word Connections

Synonyms

  • regresar (to return)
  • retornar (to go back)

Antonyms

Common Collocations

  • volveremos pronto – we will return soon
  • volveremos a vernos – we will see each other again

💡 Grammar Points

The Future Tense

'Volveremos' is the 'we' form of the simple future tense. It expresses certainty about an action that will happen later. It's built by adding the ending '-emos' directly to the base verb (infinitive).

Regular Future, Irregular Present

Even though volver changes its vowel in the present tense (vuelvo), it is completely regular in the future tense, which makes it easy to conjugate.

❌ Common Pitfalls

Mixing up Tenses

Mistake: "Usar 'Estamos volviendo' para el futuro."

Correction: Use 'Volveremos' for a planned future return. The continuous form 'Estamos volviendo' means 'We are currently returning.'

⭐ Usage Tips

Strong Commitments

Using the simple future ('volveremos') sounds stronger and more committed than using 'ir a volver' (vamos a volver).

Two small figures standing in a grassy field, enthusiastically holding a kite and preparing to launch it into the sky again, symbolizing repeating an action.

Used in the structure 'volveremos a + verb,' the phrase translates to 'we will do [it] again,' emphasizing the repetition of an action.

volveremos(Verb (Future Tense, Nosotros Form))

B1auxiliary structure for repetition er

we will do [it] again

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Used in the structure 'volveremos a + verb'

Also:

we will repeat [the action]

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Focuses on the repetition aspect

📝 In Action

Si nos dan permiso, volveremos a intentarlo con más fuerza.

B1

If they give us permission, we will try it again with more strength.

Nunca volveremos a confiar en esa compañía.

B2

We will never trust that company again.

Word Connections

Synonyms

Common Collocations

  • volver a empezar – to start over again

💡 Grammar Points

The 'Again' Trick

In Spanish, you don't use a separate word for 'again' when repeating an action. You use 'volver' followed by the small word 'a' and then the action verb in its base form (infinitive).

❌ Common Pitfalls

Forgetting 'a'

Mistake: "Volveremos comer eso."

Correction: Volveremos **a** comer eso. Always include the preposition 'a' in this structure.

✏️ Quick Practice

💡 Quick Quiz: volveremos

Question 1 of 2

Which sentence uses 'volveremos' to mean 'We will do something again'?

📚 More Resources

Word Family

la vuelta(the return; the turn) - noun
revolver(to stir; to mix) - verb
devuelto(returned (past participle of devolver)) - adjective

Frequently Asked Questions

Is 'volveremos' the same as 'vamos a volver'?

They both mean 'we will return,' but 'volveremos' (simple future) is generally used for more formal statements, promises, or events farther in the future. 'Vamos a volver' (near future) is more common in casual conversation, especially when the return is happening very soon.

How do I say 'We returned' (in the past)?

You would use the preterite form: 'volvimos'. For example, 'Ayer volvimos del viaje' (Yesterday we returned from the trip).