Conjugate irregular verb haber in the simple future in Spanish (El Futuro Simple/Imperfecto)

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Last updated: 2022-09-27

Haber is irregular in El Futuro Simple because it has an irregular stem.

Conjugation haber in El Futuro Simple in Spanish

Haber has an irregular stem: habr-

yo	habré
tú	habrás
él / ella / Ud.	habrá
nosotros	habremos
vosotros	habréis
ellos / ellas / Uds.	habrán

Note that in El Futuro Simple, only the 3rd person form habrá is ever used on its own and it means there will be.

Read and listen to these examples of El Futuro Simple:

Habrá inundaciones en invierno.There will be floods in winter.

Habrá un nuevo profesor en septiembre.There will be a new teacher in September.

Habrá muchos papeles en mi escritorio.There will be lots of papers on my desk.

¿Habrá una banda de música en la boda?Will there be a band at the wedding?

The full set of six forms is used with the past participles of another verb to form another tense, El Futuro Perfecto, for example:

Yo habré hecho la comida.I will have made lunch.

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Habrá tres hombres y dos mujeres en la reunión.There will be three men and two women at the meeting.