Haré
/aɾe/from spelling rules
Haré is the Spanish way to say "I will do".
This phrase is used to state that the speaker intends to perform a specific action in the future.
What does it mean word for word?
The word Haré is derived from the verb hacer, which means "to do" or "to make".
Which one should you use?
While Haré specifically expresses a future intention, in many Spanish-speaking regions, speakers may use the present tense hago or the periphrastic voy a hacer to express the same meaning in casual conversation.
How does it change in a sentence?
The form Haré is the first-person singular conjugation of the verb hacer in the future indicative tense.
How do you pronounce it?
/aɾe/
Did you know?
- In Spanish, the verb hacer can be used to describe the weather, such as hace frío for 'it is cold'. While haré means 'i will do', the third person hará is used to predict that the weather will be a certain way.
- Spanish has a specific phrase hacerse el sordo, which literally means 'to make oneself deaf'. It is used idiomatically to describe someone who is pretending not to hear something to avoid a responsibility.
- In some dialects, hacer is used where English would use 'to be', such as saying hace dos años to mean 'it has been two years'. The speaker is 'doing' the time elapsed rather than 'being' in it.
Examples in context
- No sé qué haré.I do not know what I will do.This sentence shows how to express uncertainty about a future action using Haré.Tatoeba #1432087 by marcelostockle, translation #1432086 by Kikra77
- Lo haré como dices.I will do as you say.This sentence demonstrates following instructions with Haré.Tatoeba #941232 by hayastan, translation #70990 by CK
- Haré todo por usted.I will do anything for you.This sentence shows committing to doing something for someone using Haré.Tatoeba #1937624 by marcelostockle, translation #17376 by CK
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Example conversation
María and Mateo are discussing who will clean the kitchen.
- MaríaMateo, ¿puedes limpiar la cocina hoy?Mateo, can you clean the kitchen today?
- MateoNo puedo ahora, pero lo haré mañana.I can't right now, but I will do it tomorrow.
- MaríaEstá bien, gracias por ayudarme.That's fine, thanks for helping me.
- MateoDe nada, María. Lo prometo.You're welcome, María. I promise.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
