Desestimular

to discourage

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Infinitive (infinitivo)

Base form of the verb

desestimular

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Gerund (gerundio)

Present participle (-ing form)

desestimulando

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Past Participle

Used in compound tenses

desestimulado

Simple Tenses

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Present Indicative (presente de indicativo)

Present actions and habitual activities

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	desestimulo I discourage	I discourage
tú	desestimulas you discourage	you discourage
él/ella/usted	desestimula he/she/you discourages	he/she/you discourages
nosotros	desestimulamos we discourage	we discourage
vosotros	desestimuláis you all discourage	you all discourage
ellos/ustedes	desestimulan they/you all discourage	they/you all discourage

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Imperfect Indicative (imperfecto de indicativo)

Ongoing past actions and descriptions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	desestimulaba I used to discourage	I used to discourage
tú	desestimulabas you used to discourage	you used to discourage
él/ella/usted	desestimulaba he/she/you used to discourage	he/she/you used to discourage
nosotros	desestimulábamos we used to discourage	we used to discourage
vosotros	desestimulabais you all used to discourage	you all used to discourage
ellos/ustedes	desestimulaban they/you all used to discourage	they/you all used to discourage

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Preterit (pretérito)

Completed past actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	desestimulé I discouraged	I discouraged
tú	desestimulaste you discouraged	you discouraged
él/ella/usted	desestimuló he/she/you discouraged	he/she/you discouraged
nosotros	desestimulamos we discouraged	we discouraged
vosotros	desestimulasteis you all discouraged	you all discouraged
ellos/ustedes	desestimularon they/you all discouraged	they/you all discouraged

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Future (futuro)

Future actions and intentions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	desestimularé I will discourage	I will discourage
tú	desestimularás you will discourage	you will discourage
él/ella/usted	desestimulará he/she/you will discourage	he/she/you will discourage
nosotros	desestimularemos we will discourage	we will discourage
vosotros	desestimularéis you all will discourage	you all will discourage
ellos/ustedes	desestimularán they/you all will discourage	they/you all will discourage

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Conditional (potencial simple)

Hypothetical and conditional actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	desestimularía I would discourage	I would discourage
tú	desestimularías you would discourage	you would discourage
él/ella/usted	desestimularía he/she/you would discourage	he/she/you would discourage
nosotros	desestimularíamos we would discourage	we would discourage
vosotros	desestimularíais you all would discourage	you all would discourage
ellos/ustedes	desestimularían they/you all would discourage	they/you all would discourage

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Present Subjunctive (presente de subjuntivo)

Subjective present actions and desires

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	desestimule that I discourage	that I discourage
tú	desestimules that you discourage	that you discourage
él/ella/usted	desestimule that he/she/you discourage	that he/she/you discourage
nosotros	desestimulemos that we discourage	that we discourage
vosotros	desestimuléis that you all discourage	that you all discourage
ellos/ustedes	desestimulen that they/you all discourage	that they/you all discourage

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Imperfect Subjunctive (imperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective past actions and hypothetical situations

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	desestimulara or desestimulase that I discouraged	that I discouraged
tú	desestimularas or desestimulases that you discouraged	that you discouraged
él/ella/usted	desestimulara or desestimulase that he/she/you discouraged	that he/she/you discouraged
nosotros	desestimuláramos or desestimulásemos that we discouraged	that we discouraged
vosotros	desestimularais or desestimulaseis that you all discouraged	that you all discouraged
ellos/ustedes	desestimularan or desestimulasen that they/you all discouraged	that they/you all discouraged

Compound Tenses

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Present Perfect (perfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed recently or with present relevance

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

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Pluperfect Indicative (pluscuamperfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed before another past action

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

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Preterit Perfect (pretérito anterior)

Actions completed immediately before another past action

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

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Future Perfect (futuro perfecto)

Actions that will be completed by a future time

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

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Conditional Perfect (potencial compuesto)

Actions that would have been completed under certain conditions

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

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Subjunctive Present Perfect (perfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed in relation to the present

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

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Subjunctive Past Perfect (pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed before another past action

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

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Commands (imperativo)

Commands and direct orders

Person	Command	English
tú	desestimula	discourage! (you)
usted	desestimule	discourage! (you formal)
nosotros	desestimulemos	let's discourage!
vosotros	desestimulad	discourage! (you all)
ustedes	desestimulen	discourage! (you all)

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Negative Commands (imperativo negativo)

Negative commands and prohibitions

Person	Command	English
tú	no desestimules	don't discourage! (you)
usted	no desestimule	don't discourage! (you formal)
nosotros	no desestimulemos	let's not discourage!
vosotros	no desestimuléis	don't discourage! (you all)
ustedes	no desestimulen	don't discourage! (you all)

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