alambrar
to wire
Gerund (gerundio)
Present participle (-ing form)
alambrando
Past Participle
Used in compound tenses
alambrado
Simple tenses
Present Indicative (presente de indicativo)
Present actions and habitual activities
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | alambro I wire |
tú | alambras you wire |
él/ella/usted | alambra he/she/you wires |
nosotros | alambramos we wire |
vosotros | alambráis you all wire |
ellos/ustedes | alambran they/you all wire |
Imperfect Indicative (imperfecto de indicativo)
Ongoing past actions and descriptions
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | alambraba I used to wire |
tú | alambrabas you used to wire |
él/ella/usted | alambraba he/she/you used to wire |
nosotros | alambrábamos we used to wire |
vosotros | alambrabais you all used to wire |
ellos/ustedes | alambraban they/you all used to wire |
Preterit (pretérito)
Completed past actions
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | alambré I wired |
tú | alambraste you wired |
él/ella/usted | alambró he/she/you wired |
nosotros | alambramos we wired |
vosotros | alambrasteis you all wired |
ellos/ustedes | alambraron they/you all wired |
Future (futuro)
Future actions and intentions
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | alambraré I will wire |
tú | alambrarás you will wire |
él/ella/usted | alambrará he/she/you will wire |
nosotros | alambraremos we will wire |
vosotros | alambraréis you all will wire |
ellos/ustedes | alambrarán they/you all will wire |
Conditional (potencial simple)
Hypothetical and conditional actions
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | alambraría I would wire |
tú | alambrarías you would wire |
él/ella/usted | alambraría he/she/you would wire |
nosotros | alambraríamos we would wire |
vosotros | alambraríais you all would wire |
ellos/ustedes | alambrarían they/you all would wire |
Present Subjunctive (presente de subjuntivo)
Subjective present actions and desires
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | alambre that I wire |
tú | alambres that you wire |
él/ella/usted | alambre that he/she/you wire |
nosotros | alambremos that we wire |
vosotros | alambréis that you all wire |
ellos/ustedes | alambren that they/you all wire |
Imperfect Subjunctive (imperfecto de subjuntivo)
Subjective past actions and hypothetical situations
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | alambrara or alambrase that I wired |
tú | alambraras or alambrases that you wired |
él/ella/usted | alambrara or alambrase that he/she/you wired |
nosotros | alambráramos or alambrásemos that we wired |
vosotros | alambrarais or alambraseis that you all wired |
ellos/ustedes | alambraran or alambrasen that they/you all wired |
Compound tenses
Present Perfect (perfecto de indicativo)
Actions completed recently or with present relevance
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | he alambrado I have wired |
tú | has alambrado you have wired |
él/ella/usted | ha alambrado he/she/you have wired |
nosotros | hemos alambrado we have wired |
vosotros | habéis alambrado you all have wired |
ellos/ustedes | han alambrado they/you all have wired |
Pluperfect Indicative (pluscuamperfecto de indicativo)
Actions completed before another past action
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | había alambrado I had wired |
tú | habías alambrado you had wired |
él/ella/usted | había alambrado he/she/you had wired |
nosotros | habíamos alambrado we had wired |
vosotros | habíais alambrado you all had wired |
ellos/ustedes | habían alambrado they/you all had wired |
Preterit Perfect (pretérito anterior)
Actions completed immediately before another past action
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | hube alambrado I had wired |
tú | hubiste alambrado you had wired |
él/ella/usted | hubo alambrado he/she/you had wired |
nosotros | hubimos alambrado we had wired |
vosotros | hubisteis alambrado you all had wired |
ellos/ustedes | hubieron alambrado they/you all had wired |
Future Perfect (futuro perfecto)
Actions that will be completed by a future time
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | habré alambrado I will have wired |
tú | habrás alambrado you will have wired |
él/ella/usted | habrá alambrado he/she/you will have wired |
nosotros | habremos alambrado we will have wired |
vosotros | habréis alambrado you all will have wired |
ellos/ustedes | habrán alambrado they/you all will have wired |
Conditional Perfect (potencial compuesto)
Actions that would have been completed under certain conditions
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | habría alambrado I would have wired |
tú | habrías alambrado you would have wired |
él/ella/usted | habría alambrado he/she/you would have wired |
nosotros | habríamos alambrado we would have wired |
vosotros | habríais alambrado you all would have wired |
ellos/ustedes | habrían alambrado they/you all would have wired |
Subjunctive Present Perfect (perfecto de subjuntivo)
Subjective actions completed in relation to the present
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | haya alambrado that I have wired |
tú | hayas alambrado that you have wired |
él/ella/usted | haya alambrado that he/she/you have wired |
nosotros | hayamos alambrado that we have wired |
vosotros | hayáis alambrado that you all have wired |
ellos/ustedes | hayan alambrado that they/you all have wired |
Subjunctive Past Perfect (pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo)
Subjective actions completed before another past action
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | hubiera alambrado that I had wired |
tú | hubieras alambrado that you had wired |
él/ella/usted | hubiera alambrado that he/she/you had wired |
nosotros | hubiéramos alambrado that we had wired |
vosotros | hubierais alambrado that you all had wired |
ellos/ustedes | hubieran alambrado that they/you all had wired |
Commands (imperativo)
Commands and direct orders
| Person | Command | English |
|---|---|---|
tú | alambra | wire! (you) |
usted | alambre | wire! (you formal) |
nosotros | alambremos | let's wire! |
vosotros | alambrad | wire! (you all) |
ustedes | alambren | wire! (you all) |
Negative Commands (imperativo negativo)
Negative commands and prohibitions
| Person | Command | English |
|---|---|---|
tú | no alambres | don't wire! (you) |
usted | no alambre | don't wire! (you formal) |
nosotros | no alambremos | let's not wire! |
vosotros | no alambréis | don't wire! (you all) |
ustedes | no alambren | don't wire! (you all) |
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