Hablar Conjugation

to speak in Spanish

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Gerund (gerundio)

Present participle (-ing form)

hablando

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Past Participle

Used in compound tenses

hablado

Simple Tenses

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Present Indicative (presente de indicativo)

Present actions and habitual activities

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	hablo I speak	I speak
tú	hablas you speak	you speak
él/ella/usted	habla he/she/you speaks	he/she/you speaks
nosotros	hablamos we speak	we speak
vosotros	habláis you all speak	you all speak
ellos/ustedes	hablan they/you all speak	they/you all speak

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Imperfect Indicative (imperfecto de indicativo)

Ongoing past actions and descriptions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	hablaba I used to speak	I used to speak
tú	hablabas you used to speak	you used to speak
él/ella/usted	hablaba he/she/you used to speak	he/she/you used to speak
nosotros	hablábamos we used to speak	we used to speak
vosotros	hablabais you all used to speak	you all used to speak
ellos/ustedes	hablaban they/you all used to speak	they/you all used to speak

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Preterit (pretérito)

Completed past actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	hablé I spoken	I spoken
tú	hablaste you spoken	you spoken
él/ella/usted	habló he/she/you spoken	he/she/you spoken
nosotros	hablamos we spoken	we spoken
vosotros	hablasteis you all spoken	you all spoken
ellos/ustedes	hablaron they/you all spoken	they/you all spoken

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Future (futuro)

Future actions and intentions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	hablaré I will speak	I will speak
tú	hablarás you will speak	you will speak
él/ella/usted	hablará he/she/you will speak	he/she/you will speak
nosotros	hablaremos we will speak	we will speak
vosotros	hablaréis you all will speak	you all will speak
ellos/ustedes	hablarán they/you all will speak	they/you all will speak

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Conditional (potencial simple)

Hypothetical and conditional actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	hablaría I would speak	I would speak
tú	hablarías you would speak	you would speak
él/ella/usted	hablaría he/she/you would speak	he/she/you would speak
nosotros	hablaríamos we would speak	we would speak
vosotros	hablaríais you all would speak	you all would speak
ellos/ustedes	hablarían they/you all would speak	they/you all would speak

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Present Subjunctive (presente de subjuntivo)

Subjective present actions and desires

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	hable that I speak	that I speak
tú	hables that you speak	that you speak
él/ella/usted	hable that he/she/you speak	that he/she/you speak
nosotros	hablemos that we speak	that we speak
vosotros	habléis that you all speak	that you all speak
ellos/ustedes	hablen that they/you all speak	that they/you all speak

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Imperfect Subjunctive (imperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective past actions and hypothetical situations

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	hablara or hablase that I spoken	that I spoken
tú	hablaras or hablases that you spoken	that you spoken
él/ella/usted	hablara or hablase that he/she/you spoken	that he/she/you spoken
nosotros	habláramos or hablásemos that we spoken	that we spoken
vosotros	hablarais or hablaseis that you all spoken	that you all spoken
ellos/ustedes	hablaran or hablasen that they/you all spoken	that they/you all spoken

Compound Tenses

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Present Perfect (perfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed recently or with present relevance

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

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Pluperfect Indicative (pluscuamperfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed before another past action

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

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Preterit Perfect (pretérito anterior)

Actions completed immediately before another past action

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

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Future Perfect (futuro perfecto)

Actions that will be completed by a future time

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

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Conditional Perfect (potencial compuesto)

Actions that would have been completed under certain conditions

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

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Subjunctive Present Perfect (perfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed in relation to the present

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

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Subjunctive Past Perfect (pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed before another past action

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

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Commands (imperativo)

Commands and direct orders

Person	Command	English
tú	habla	speak! (you)
usted	hable	speak! (you formal)
nosotros	hablemos	let's speak!
vosotros	hablad	speak! (you all)
ustedes	hablen	speak! (you all)

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Negative Commands (imperativo negativo)

Negative commands and prohibitions

Person	Command	English
tú	no hables	don't speak! (you)
usted	no hable	don't speak! (you formal)
nosotros	no hablemos	let's not speak!
vosotros	no habléis	don't speak! (you all)
ustedes	no hablen	don't speak! (you all)

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