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How to Say "is going" in Spanish

The Spanish word foris goingis iráA1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

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irá

verbA1
as a planned future action
A small figure walking steadily along a winding dirt path toward a brightly colored red house in the distance under a blue sky.

Examples

Mi hermano irá a la universidad el próximo año.

My brother will go to university next year.

¿A qué hora irá usted al aeropuerto?

What time will you (formal) go to the airport?

Ese paquete irá por correo urgente.

That package will go by express mail.

Future Tense Basics

The form 'irá' tells you that a singular subject (he, she, or formal you) will definitely perform an action at a later time.

Implied Subject

In Spanish, the subject (él, ella, usted) is often left out because 'irá' clearly tells you who is doing the action.

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