Form
might + base verb (same form for every subject, no -s, no "to")
| Affirmative | Negative |
|---|
| She might come. | She might not come. |
Use
- Possibility in the future: It might rain tomorrow.
- Possibility in the present: He might be at home now.
- Polite suggestion: You might want to bring a jacket.
- Fixed expression: We might as well go.
Certainty scale
will / must (very sure) → may / might / could (not sure). Might suggests a small or uncertain chance.
Watch out
- No to and no -s: She might call, not She mights to call.
- Negative: might not (the contraction mightn't is rare).
- Questions are usually asked another way: Do you think it might rain?
En español
Might + verbo base expresa posibilidad (quizá) en presente o futuro. No cambia con el sujeto, no lleva to ni -s. Negativo: might not.
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