Dirás (en. You will say)

/diˈɾas/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
Used to express a future action in which something is said.
When you arrive, you will say what you think.
Cuando llegues, dirás lo que piensas.
Indicates a command or wish in the future.
If you do it well, you will say the truth.
Si lo haces bien, dirás la verdad.
It is used in a hypothetical context.
If you knew, you will say what you have learned.
Si supieras, dirás lo que has aprendido.

Etymology

It derives from the Latin 'dicere,' which means 'to say.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

you will say what you think
You will express your opinion.
dirás lo que piensas
you will say yes
You will affirm or accept something.
dirás que sí
you will say whatever you want
You will express whatever you want without restrictions.
dirás lo que te venga en gana

Related Words

to say
Verb that means to communicate something orally.
decir
saying
A statement or expression that has been repeated.
dicho
decision
The choice or determination made about something.
decisión

Slang Meanings

You are going to give your opinion in a joking manner.
When you arrive, you will say something funny.
Cuando llegues, dirás algo gracioso.
You mean that someone will say something they do not believe.
Don’t fool me, you will say that to look good.
No me engañes, dirás eso para quedar bien.