ascoltare future tense conjugation

Ascoltare (to listen to) in the future tense: ascolterò, ascolterai, ascolterà, ascolteremo, ascolterete, ascolteranno.

Futuro semplice Future

Futuro semplice of ascoltare
io
tu
lui/lei
noi
voi
loro

ending regular · irr breaks the pattern · tap a form to hear it

When to use the future tense

The futuro semplice says what will happen, and also expresses a guess about the present: “Saranno le otto.”

How it is formed

Endings ò, ai, à, emo, ete, anno on the future stem (-are verbs change a to e: parlerò). Irregular stems include sar- (essere), avr- (avere), andr-, potr-, vorr-, verr-.

Ascoltare is regular here, so it is a good model for other verbs of the same class.

Ascoltare in a sentence

  • Ascolto la musica mentre studio.I listen to music while studying.
  • Ho ascoltato il tuo consiglio.I listened to your advice.

No preposition needed, unlike English 'listen to' (ascoltare qualcosa).

FAQ

What is the future tense of ascoltare?

Ascoltare in the Italian future tense: io ascolterò, tu ascolterai, lui/lei ascolterà, noi ascolteremo, voi ascolterete, loro ascolteranno.

Is ascoltare irregular in the future tense?

No. In the future tense ascoltare takes the regular endings for its verb class, so ascolterò follows the same pattern as any regular verb.

When do you use the Italian future tense?

The futuro semplice says what will happen, and also expresses a guess about the present: “Saranno le otto.”

How is the future tense formed?

Endings ò, ai, à, emo, ete, anno on the future stem (-are verbs change a to e: parlerò). Irregular stems include sar- (essere), avr- (avere), andr-, potr-, vorr-, verr-.

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