Conjugate predecir in Spanish
to predict, to foretell
predecir is an irregular -ir verb ranked #885 among the most common Spanish verbs. For example: "Nadie puede predecir el futuro con certeza." (Nobody can predict the future with certainty.). Use the tables below for full conjugation across all 7 tenses.
predecir — Spanish Conjugation Chart
to predict, to foretell · -ir verb · irregular (irregular) · conjugado.com
Describes current actions, habits, and general truths. The most frequently used tense — master it first.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | predigo * |
| tú | predices * |
| él/ella/Ud. | predice * |
| nosotros | predecimos |
| vosotros | predecís |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | predicen * |
Yo predigo todos los días.
I predict, to foretell every day.
Describes completed past actions with a clear start and end. Key signals: ayer, el lunes pasado, de repente.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | predije * |
| tú | predijiste * |
| él/ella/Ud. | predijo * |
| nosotros | predijimos * |
| vosotros | predijisteis * |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | predijeron * |
Los científicos predijeron la llegada del huracán.
The scientists predicted the arrival of the hurricane.
Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | predecía |
| tú | predecías |
| él/ella/Ud. | predecía |
| nosotros | predecíamos |
| vosotros | predecíais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | predecían |
Antes yo predecía con frecuencia.
Before, I used to predict, to foretell often.
Describes future events and predictions. In everyday speech, ir a + infinitive is often preferred for planned events.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | predeciré |
| tú | predecirás |
| él/ella/Ud. | predecirá |
| nosotros | predeciremos |
| vosotros | predeciréis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | predecirán |
Mañana yo predeciré.
Tomorrow I will predict, to foretell.
Expresses what would happen under certain conditions — equivalent to "would" in English. Also used for polite requests.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | predeciría |
| tú | predecirías |
| él/ella/Ud. | predeciría |
| nosotros | predeciríamos |
| vosotros | predeciríais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | predecirían |
Si pudiera, yo predeciría.
If I could, I would predict, to foretell.
Used in clauses expressing wishes, doubt, emotion, or uncertainty — typically after que. Triggers: querer, esperar, dudar, ojalá.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | prediga * |
| tú | predigas * |
| él/ella/Ud. | prediga * |
| nosotros | predigamos * |
| vosotros | predigáis * |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | predigan * |
Espero que tú predigas.
I hope that you predict, to foretell.
Used to give commands and direct requests. Affirmative and negative forms differ significantly in Spanish.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | - |
| tú | predice * |
| él/ella/Ud. | prediga * |
| nosotros | predigamos * |
| vosotros | predecid |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | predigan * |
¡Predice!
Predict, to foretell!
Test yourself
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Example sentences
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Nadie puede predecir el futuro con certeza.
Nobody can predict the future with certainty.
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Los científicos predijeron la llegada del huracán.
The scientists predicted the arrival of the hurricane.
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Es difícil predecir cómo reaccionará la gente.
It's difficult to predict how people will react.
Common phrases with predecir
- predecir el futuro to predict the future
- difícil de predecir difficult to predict
- predecir el resultado to predict the outcome