Habré (en. I will have)

/aˈβɾe/

Meaning & Definition

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verb
Indicates a future action related to the existence of something.
I will have finished the project by tomorrow.
Él habré terminado el proyecto para mañana.
It is used to express certainty about a future fact.
By then, I will have already seen the movie.
Para entonces, ya habré visto la película.
It is part of the constructions for compound tenses.
When you arrive, I will have arrived a while ago.
Cuando llegues, habré llegado hace rato.

Etymology

The verb 'haber' comes from the Latin 'habere', which means to have.

Common Phrases and Expressions

we'll have to see
Expression that means it is necessary to wait and observe something.
habrá que ver
there will be time
Indicates that there is enough time to do something.
habrá tiempo
there will be a surprise
Suggests that something unexpected or surprising will happen.
habrá sorpresa

Related Words

haber
Auxiliary verb used to form compound tenses.
haber
habitación
Enclosed space in a house that serves as a place of residence.
habitación
hablante
Person who speaks a language.
hablante

Slang Meanings

Used in an informal context to refer to having something certain in the future.
Make sure the money is already there because I will have it.
Asegúrate de que el dinero ya está ahí, porque yo habré.
Expression to indicate confidence in a result.
I will have gone to the party, no doubt about it.
Yo habré a la fiesta, no hay duda.