Tenses and Conjugation

Spanish • 10 Mar 2023

The Spanish Imperfect Subjunctive (Conjugation, Uses and Examples)

The Spanish imperfect subjunctive helps you express opinions, hopes, denials, doubts and hypothetical situations—something I’m sure you do a lot…

Spanish • 10 Mar 2023

For a long time, I couldn’t figure out the Spanish subjunctive. I was comfortable talking in the present tense but…

Spanish • 2 Mar 2023

You can make your Spanish sentences more engaging just by using the progressive tense. This tense helps you explain something…

Spanish • 22 Feb 2023

The subjunctive and indicative are two of the three Spanish moods, and differentiating between them can be tricky. While the…

Spanish • 5 Feb 2023

There are 18 Spanish verb tenses—some used daily, and others only in literature and legal documents. You likely already know…

Spanish • 29 Jan 2023

Spanish speakers use nosotros commands like the English “let’s” to make suggestions. They’re formed using the imperative mood—the mood used…

Spanish • 13 Jan 2023

Learning to form negative commands in Spanish is important for effective communication, whether you’re politely correcting someone or giving clear…

Spanish • 11 Jan 2017

Spanish has a fair amount of irregular verbs, and one of the most infamous of these categories is the e…

Spanish • 28 Mar 2016

Spanish stem-changing verbs don’t follow the normal conjugation rules. Like irregular verbs, you’ll hear them in casual conversations all the…