Desconfiar

to distrust

🎯

Infinitive (infinitivo)

Base form of the verb

desconfiar

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Gerund (gerundio)

Present participle (-ing form)

desconfiando

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Past Participle

Used in compound tenses

desconfiado

Simple Tenses

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Present Indicative (presente de indicativo)

Present actions and habitual activities

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	desconfio I distrust	I distrust
tú	desconfias you distrust	you distrust
él/ella/usted	desconfia he/she/you distrusts	he/she/you distrusts
nosotros	desconfiamos we distrust	we distrust
vosotros	desconfiáis you all distrust	you all distrust
ellos/ustedes	desconfian they/you all distrust	they/you all distrust

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Imperfect Indicative (imperfecto de indicativo)

Ongoing past actions and descriptions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	desconfiaba I used to distrust	I used to distrust
tú	desconfiabas you used to distrust	you used to distrust
él/ella/usted	desconfiaba he/she/you used to distrust	he/she/you used to distrust
nosotros	desconfiábamos we used to distrust	we used to distrust
vosotros	desconfiabais you all used to distrust	you all used to distrust
ellos/ustedes	desconfiaban they/you all used to distrust	they/you all used to distrust

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Preterit (pretérito)

Completed past actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	desconfié I distrusted	I distrusted
tú	desconfiaste you distrusted	you distrusted
él/ella/usted	desconfió he/she/you distrusted	he/she/you distrusted
nosotros	desconfiamos we distrusted	we distrusted
vosotros	desconfiasteis you all distrusted	you all distrusted
ellos/ustedes	desconfiaron they/you all distrusted	they/you all distrusted

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Future (futuro)

Future actions and intentions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	desconfiaré I will distrust	I will distrust
tú	desconfiarás you will distrust	you will distrust
él/ella/usted	desconfiará he/she/you will distrust	he/she/you will distrust
nosotros	desconfiaremos we will distrust	we will distrust
vosotros	desconfiaréis you all will distrust	you all will distrust
ellos/ustedes	desconfiarán they/you all will distrust	they/you all will distrust

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Conditional (potencial simple)

Hypothetical and conditional actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	desconfiaría I would distrust	I would distrust
tú	desconfiarías you would distrust	you would distrust
él/ella/usted	desconfiaría he/she/you would distrust	he/she/you would distrust
nosotros	desconfiaríamos we would distrust	we would distrust
vosotros	desconfiaríais you all would distrust	you all would distrust
ellos/ustedes	desconfiarían they/you all would distrust	they/you all would distrust

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Present Subjunctive (presente de subjuntivo)

Subjective present actions and desires

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	desconfie that I distrust	that I distrust
tú	desconfies that you distrust	that you distrust
él/ella/usted	desconfie that he/she/you distrust	that he/she/you distrust
nosotros	desconfiemos that we distrust	that we distrust
vosotros	desconfiéis that you all distrust	that you all distrust
ellos/ustedes	desconfien that they/you all distrust	that they/you all distrust

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Imperfect Subjunctive (imperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective past actions and hypothetical situations

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	desconfiara or desconfiase that I distrusted	that I distrusted
tú	desconfiaras or desconfiases that you distrusted	that you distrusted
él/ella/usted	desconfiara or desconfiase that he/she/you distrusted	that he/she/you distrusted
nosotros	desconfiáramos or desconfiásemos that we distrusted	that we distrusted
vosotros	desconfiarais or desconfiaseis that you all distrusted	that you all distrusted
ellos/ustedes	desconfiaran or desconfiasen that they/you all distrusted	that they/you all distrusted

Compound Tenses

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Present Perfect (perfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed recently or with present relevance

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

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Pluperfect Indicative (pluscuamperfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed before another past action

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

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Preterit Perfect (pretérito anterior)

Actions completed immediately before another past action

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

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Future Perfect (futuro perfecto)

Actions that will be completed by a future time

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

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Conditional Perfect (potencial compuesto)

Actions that would have been completed under certain conditions

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

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Subjunctive Present Perfect (perfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed in relation to the present

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

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Subjunctive Past Perfect (pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed before another past action

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

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Commands (imperativo)

Commands and direct orders

Person	Command	English
tú	desconfia	distrust! (you)
usted	desconfie	distrust! (you formal)
nosotros	desconfiemos	let's distrust!
vosotros	desconfiad	distrust! (you all)
ustedes	desconfien	distrust! (you all)

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Negative Commands (imperativo negativo)

Negative commands and prohibitions

Person	Command	English
tú	no desconfies	don't distrust! (you)
usted	no desconfie	don't distrust! (you formal)
nosotros	no desconfiemos	let's not distrust!
vosotros	no desconfiéis	don't distrust! (you all)
ustedes	no desconfien	don't distrust! (you all)

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