moriré
/moɾiɾe/from spelling rules
The English phrase "I will die" is translated into Spanish as moriré.
moriré is used to state that one's life will end in the future.
How does it change in a sentence?
moriré is the first-person singular future indicative form of the verb morir.
How do you pronounce it?
/moɾiɾe/
Did you know?
- While moriré is the literal future tense, Spanish speakers often use me muero (I am dying) to express extreme hunger, laughter or exhaustion.
- The word morir is a cognate of the English word 'mortician' and the Latin 'mors', which is why it shares a root with 'mortal'.
- Spanish has a specific verb for the act of dying, morir, but the reflexive form morirse is often used in conversation to emphasize the process or the personal experience of death.
Examples in context
- Soy alérgico a los cacahuates. Si como, moriré.I'm allergic to peanuts. If I eat them, I will die.Tatoeba #6886471 by cueyayotl, translation #6886469 by cueyayotl
- Moriré sin nadie haber oído el grito de mi corazón.I will die without anyone having heard my heart's cry.Tatoeba #9062024 by rafaeldejesus8199, translation #9062044 by rafaeldejesus8199
- Y si sufres, mi amor, me moriré otra vez.And if you suffer, my love, I will die again.Tatoeba #13729320 by rul, translation #13729321 by rul
- Si no me cuidan bien, moriré.If I am not taken care of properly, I will die.
- Con esta enfermedad, voy a morir pronto.With this illness, I am going to die soon.
- ¡Estoy tan cansado que me voy a morir!I'm so tired that I am going to die!
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Example conversation
Daniel and Lucía are discussing a very scary movie.
- DanielSi veo esa película de terror, moriré de miedo.If I watch that horror movie, I will die of fear.
- LucíaNo seas exagerado, Daniel.Don't be dramatic, Daniel.
- DanielEs verdad, sé que moriré de la impresión.It's true, I know I will die from the shock.
- LucíaMejor no la veamos entonces.Better we don't watch it then.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
