Contrarrestar

to counteract

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Infinitive (infinitivo)

Base form of the verb

contrarrestar

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Gerund (gerundio)

Present participle (-ing form)

contrarrestando

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Past Participle

Used in compound tenses

contrarrestado

Simple Tenses

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Present Indicative (presente de indicativo)

Present actions and habitual activities

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	contrarresto I counteract	I counteract
tú	contrarrestas you counteract	you counteract
él/ella/usted	contrarresta he/she/you counteracts	he/she/you counteracts
nosotros	contrarrestamos we counteract	we counteract
vosotros	contrarrestáis you all counteract	you all counteract
ellos/ustedes	contrarrestan they/you all counteract	they/you all counteract

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Imperfect Indicative (imperfecto de indicativo)

Ongoing past actions and descriptions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	contrarrestaba I used to counteract	I used to counteract
tú	contrarrestabas you used to counteract	you used to counteract
él/ella/usted	contrarrestaba he/she/you used to counteract	he/she/you used to counteract
nosotros	contrarrestábamos we used to counteract	we used to counteract
vosotros	contrarrestabais you all used to counteract	you all used to counteract
ellos/ustedes	contrarrestaban they/you all used to counteract	they/you all used to counteract

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Preterit (pretérito)

Completed past actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	contrarresté I counteracted	I counteracted
tú	contrarrestaste you counteracted	you counteracted
él/ella/usted	contrarrestó he/she/you counteracted	he/she/you counteracted
nosotros	contrarrestamos we counteracted	we counteracted
vosotros	contrarrestasteis you all counteracted	you all counteracted
ellos/ustedes	contrarrestaron they/you all counteracted	they/you all counteracted

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Future (futuro)

Future actions and intentions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	contrarrestaré I will counteract	I will counteract
tú	contrarrestarás you will counteract	you will counteract
él/ella/usted	contrarrestará he/she/you will counteract	he/she/you will counteract
nosotros	contrarrestaremos we will counteract	we will counteract
vosotros	contrarrestaréis you all will counteract	you all will counteract
ellos/ustedes	contrarrestarán they/you all will counteract	they/you all will counteract

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Conditional (potencial simple)

Hypothetical and conditional actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	contrarrestaría I would counteract	I would counteract
tú	contrarrestarías you would counteract	you would counteract
él/ella/usted	contrarrestaría he/she/you would counteract	he/she/you would counteract
nosotros	contrarrestaríamos we would counteract	we would counteract
vosotros	contrarrestaríais you all would counteract	you all would counteract
ellos/ustedes	contrarrestarían they/you all would counteract	they/you all would counteract

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Present Subjunctive (presente de subjuntivo)

Subjective present actions and desires

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	contrarreste that I counteract	that I counteract
tú	contrarrestes that you counteract	that you counteract
él/ella/usted	contrarreste that he/she/you counteract	that he/she/you counteract
nosotros	contrarrestemos that we counteract	that we counteract
vosotros	contrarrestéis that you all counteract	that you all counteract
ellos/ustedes	contrarresten that they/you all counteract	that they/you all counteract

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Imperfect Subjunctive (imperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective past actions and hypothetical situations

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	contrarrestara or contrarrestase that I counteracted	that I counteracted
tú	contrarrestaras or contrarrestases that you counteracted	that you counteracted
él/ella/usted	contrarrestara or contrarrestase that he/she/you counteracted	that he/she/you counteracted
nosotros	contrarrestáramos or contrarrestásemos that we counteracted	that we counteracted
vosotros	contrarrestarais or contrarrestaseis that you all counteracted	that you all counteracted
ellos/ustedes	contrarrestaran or contrarrestasen that they/you all counteracted	that they/you all counteracted

Compound Tenses

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Present Perfect (perfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed recently or with present relevance

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	he contrarrestado I have counteracted	I have counteracted
tú	has contrarrestado you have counteracted	you have counteracted
él/ella/usted	ha contrarrestado he/she/you have counteracted	he/she/you have counteracted
nosotros	hemos contrarrestado we have counteracted	we have counteracted
vosotros	habéis contrarrestado you all have counteracted	you all have counteracted
ellos/ustedes	han contrarrestado they/you all have counteracted	they/you all have counteracted

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Pluperfect Indicative (pluscuamperfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed before another past action

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	había contrarrestado I had counteracted	I had counteracted
tú	habías contrarrestado you had counteracted	you had counteracted
él/ella/usted	había contrarrestado he/she/you had counteracted	he/she/you had counteracted
nosotros	habíamos contrarrestado we had counteracted	we had counteracted
vosotros	habíais contrarrestado you all had counteracted	you all had counteracted
ellos/ustedes	habían contrarrestado they/you all had counteracted	they/you all had counteracted

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Preterit Perfect (pretérito anterior)

Actions completed immediately before another past action

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	hube contrarrestado I had counteracted	I had counteracted
tú	hubiste contrarrestado you had counteracted	you had counteracted
él/ella/usted	hubo contrarrestado he/she/you had counteracted	he/she/you had counteracted
nosotros	hubimos contrarrestado we had counteracted	we had counteracted
vosotros	hubisteis contrarrestado you all had counteracted	you all had counteracted
ellos/ustedes	hubieron contrarrestado they/you all had counteracted	they/you all had counteracted

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Future Perfect (futuro perfecto)

Actions that will be completed by a future time

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	habré contrarrestado I will have counteracted	I will have counteracted
tú	habrás contrarrestado you will have counteracted	you will have counteracted
él/ella/usted	habrá contrarrestado he/she/you will have counteracted	he/she/you will have counteracted
nosotros	habremos contrarrestado we will have counteracted	we will have counteracted
vosotros	habréis contrarrestado you all will have counteracted	you all will have counteracted
ellos/ustedes	habrán contrarrestado they/you all will have counteracted	they/you all will have counteracted

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Conditional Perfect (potencial compuesto)

Actions that would have been completed under certain conditions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	habría contrarrestado I would have counteracted	I would have counteracted
tú	habrías contrarrestado you would have counteracted	you would have counteracted
él/ella/usted	habría contrarrestado he/she/you would have counteracted	he/she/you would have counteracted
nosotros	habríamos contrarrestado we would have counteracted	we would have counteracted
vosotros	habríais contrarrestado you all would have counteracted	you all would have counteracted
ellos/ustedes	habrían contrarrestado they/you all would have counteracted	they/you all would have counteracted

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Subjunctive Present Perfect (perfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed in relation to the present

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	haya contrarrestado that I have counteracted	that I have counteracted
tú	hayas contrarrestado that you have counteracted	that you have counteracted
él/ella/usted	haya contrarrestado that he/she/you have counteracted	that he/she/you have counteracted
nosotros	hayamos contrarrestado that we have counteracted	that we have counteracted
vosotros	hayáis contrarrestado that you all have counteracted	that you all have counteracted
ellos/ustedes	hayan contrarrestado that they/you all have counteracted	that they/you all have counteracted

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Subjunctive Past Perfect (pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed before another past action

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	hubiera contrarrestado that I had counteracted	that I had counteracted
tú	hubieras contrarrestado that you had counteracted	that you had counteracted
él/ella/usted	hubiera contrarrestado that he/she/you had counteracted	that he/she/you had counteracted
nosotros	hubiéramos contrarrestado that we had counteracted	that we had counteracted
vosotros	hubierais contrarrestado that you all had counteracted	that you all had counteracted
ellos/ustedes	hubieran contrarrestado that they/you all had counteracted	that they/you all had counteracted

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Commands (imperativo)

Commands and direct orders

Person	Command	English
tú	contrarresta	counteract! (you)
usted	contrarreste	counteract! (you formal)
nosotros	contrarrestemos	let's counteract!
vosotros	contrarrestad	counteract! (you all)
ustedes	contrarresten	counteract! (you all)

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Negative Commands (imperativo negativo)

Negative commands and prohibitions

Person	Command	English
tú	no contrarrestes	don't counteract! (you)
usted	no contrarreste	don't counteract! (you formal)
nosotros	no contrarrestemos	let's not counteract!
vosotros	no contrarrestéis	don't counteract! (you all)
ustedes	no contrarresten	don't counteract! (you all)

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