Esterilizar

to sterilize

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Infinitive (infinitivo)

Base form of the verb

esterilizar

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Gerund (gerundio)

Present participle (-ing form)

esterilizando

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Past Participle

Used in compound tenses

esterilizado

Simple Tenses

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Present Indicative (presente de indicativo)

Present actions and habitual activities

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	esterilizo I sterilize	I sterilize
tú	esterilizas you sterilize	you sterilize
él/ella/usted	esteriliza he/she/you sterilizes	he/she/you sterilizes
nosotros	esterilizamos we sterilize	we sterilize
vosotros	esterilizáis you all sterilize	you all sterilize
ellos/ustedes	esterilizan they/you all sterilize	they/you all sterilize

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Imperfect Indicative (imperfecto de indicativo)

Ongoing past actions and descriptions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	esterilizaba I used to sterilize	I used to sterilize
tú	esterilizabas you used to sterilize	you used to sterilize
él/ella/usted	esterilizaba he/she/you used to sterilize	he/she/you used to sterilize
nosotros	esterilizábamos we used to sterilize	we used to sterilize
vosotros	esterilizabais you all used to sterilize	you all used to sterilize
ellos/ustedes	esterilizaban they/you all used to sterilize	they/you all used to sterilize

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Preterit (pretérito)

Completed past actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	esterilizé I sterilized	I sterilized
tú	esterilizaste you sterilized	you sterilized
él/ella/usted	esterilizó he/she/you sterilized	he/she/you sterilized
nosotros	esterilizamos we sterilized	we sterilized
vosotros	esterilizasteis you all sterilized	you all sterilized
ellos/ustedes	esterilizaron they/you all sterilized	they/you all sterilized

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Future (futuro)

Future actions and intentions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	esterilizaré I will sterilize	I will sterilize
tú	esterilizarás you will sterilize	you will sterilize
él/ella/usted	esterilizará he/she/you will sterilize	he/she/you will sterilize
nosotros	esterilizaremos we will sterilize	we will sterilize
vosotros	esterilizaréis you all will sterilize	you all will sterilize
ellos/ustedes	esterilizarán they/you all will sterilize	they/you all will sterilize

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Conditional (potencial simple)

Hypothetical and conditional actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	esterilizaría I would sterilize	I would sterilize
tú	esterilizarías you would sterilize	you would sterilize
él/ella/usted	esterilizaría he/she/you would sterilize	he/she/you would sterilize
nosotros	esterilizaríamos we would sterilize	we would sterilize
vosotros	esterilizaríais you all would sterilize	you all would sterilize
ellos/ustedes	esterilizarían they/you all would sterilize	they/you all would sterilize

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Present Subjunctive (presente de subjuntivo)

Subjective present actions and desires

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	esterilize that I sterilize	that I sterilize
tú	esterilizes that you sterilize	that you sterilize
él/ella/usted	esterilize that he/she/you sterilize	that he/she/you sterilize
nosotros	esterilizemos that we sterilize	that we sterilize
vosotros	esterilizéis that you all sterilize	that you all sterilize
ellos/ustedes	esterilizen that they/you all sterilize	that they/you all sterilize

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Imperfect Subjunctive (imperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective past actions and hypothetical situations

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	esterilizara or esterilizase that I sterilized	that I sterilized
tú	esterilizaras or esterilizases that you sterilized	that you sterilized
él/ella/usted	esterilizara or esterilizase that he/she/you sterilized	that he/she/you sterilized
nosotros	esterilizáramos or esterilizásemos that we sterilized	that we sterilized
vosotros	esterilizarais or esterilizaseis that you all sterilized	that you all sterilized
ellos/ustedes	esterilizaran or esterilizasen that they/you all sterilized	that they/you all sterilized

Compound Tenses

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Present Perfect (perfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed recently or with present relevance

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

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Pluperfect Indicative (pluscuamperfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed before another past action

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

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Preterit Perfect (pretérito anterior)

Actions completed immediately before another past action

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

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Future Perfect (futuro perfecto)

Actions that will be completed by a future time

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

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Conditional Perfect (potencial compuesto)

Actions that would have been completed under certain conditions

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

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Subjunctive Present Perfect (perfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed in relation to the present

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

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Subjunctive Past Perfect (pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed before another past action

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

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Commands (imperativo)

Commands and direct orders

Person	Command	English
tú	esteriliza	sterilize! (you)
usted	esterilize	sterilize! (you formal)
nosotros	esterilizemos	let's sterilize!
vosotros	esterilizad	sterilize! (you all)
ustedes	esterilizen	sterilize! (you all)

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Negative Commands (imperativo negativo)

Negative commands and prohibitions

Person	Command	English
tú	no esterilizes	don't sterilize! (you)
usted	no esterilize	don't sterilize! (you formal)
nosotros	no esterilizemos	let's not sterilize!
vosotros	no esterilizéis	don't sterilize! (you all)
ustedes	no esterilizen	don't sterilize! (you all)

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