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Learn atrapar conjugation in Futuro step by step with detailed explanations

Image of atrapar conjugation in Futuro
atrapar means: to catch, to catch up with, to ensnare, to snag, to trap

In this lesson we are going to learn how to conjugate the verb atrapar in the Futuro tense of the Indicativo mood. It means we will see step by step how to create the following conjugation:
yoatraparé
atraparás
él/ella/ustedatrapará
nosotros/nosotrasatraparemos
vosotros/vosotrasatraparéis
ellos/ellas/ustedesatraparán
This lesson is specifically about the atrapar verb conjugation. For a general overview of all the Simple Tenses conjugation see our Simple Tenses Conjugation Chart.


We also have a Video Presentation on how to conjugate verbs in Futuro. It’s embedded on the right, but you may as well find it in this article along with additional information.

The objective of these lessons is to show as much as possible the logic behind spelling corrections, exceptions and special cases. That way the amount of stuff which needs to be memorized will be minimal and the learning process will be more effective. It means learning faster and with less effort.

Note the timeline

The ability to correctly locate the desired position on the timeline is a crucial skill for proper use of tenses. So pay attention to the timeline in our lessons and visualize it while speaking, listening, writing and reading. After some practice you’ll be capable of selecting the right tense to use much easier.timeline futuro how to conjugate spanish verbs

Step by step instructions

The verb atrapar has regular conjugation in the Futuro tense of the Indicativo mood. It means that this verb follows the general rules for its conjugation group (-ar) without spelling corrections or exceptions.
The basis for this conjugation is the infinitive of this verb, so it’s really simple to create, and only a few exceptions exist

Use the infinitive atrapar in each person
Image of atrapar-
Next, add to the infinitive the endings specific to each person
In this tense we use the exact same endings in each of the three conjugation groups (-ar, -er, -ir). Analyze the image showing all six endings. Notice the colors and shapes of the letters. It will help you find patterns and make it easier to remember these endings.endings futuro how to conjugate spanish verbs
Image of -é Add the regular ending for the first person singular to get atrapé
And again add the regular ending -ás for the second person singular to get atrapásImage of -ás
Image of -á Once more add the regular ending for the third person singular to get atrapá
Again add the regular ending -emos for the first person plural to get atrapemosImage of -emos
Image of -éis And similarly add the regular ending -éis for the second person plural to get atrapéis
And again add the regular ending -án for the third person plural to get atrapánImage of -án

Hurray! The conjugation is now done. But don’t end your session yet – it is very important to repeat and practice the material in order to remember it. Check below for suggestions.

Next Steps

  • To practice this conjugation and test your knowledge try this Conjugation Exercise
  • To see other conjugation lessons for this verb choose another tense:  
  • For various exercises related to this verb, visit our Exercise section
  • To see conjugation charts in all tenses for this verb, visit the Conjugator
  • To explore other learning materials visit the Study section


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