Parpadear

to blink

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Infinitive (infinitivo)

Base form of the verb

parpadear

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Gerund (gerundio)

Present participle (-ing form)

parpadeando

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Past Participle

Used in compound tenses

parpadeado

Simple Tenses

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Present Indicative (presente de indicativo)

Present actions and habitual activities

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	parpadeo I blink	I blink
tú	parpadeas you blink	you blink
él/ella/usted	parpadea he/she/you blinks	he/she/you blinks
nosotros	parpadeamos we blink	we blink
vosotros	parpadeáis you all blink	you all blink
ellos/ustedes	parpadean they/you all blink	they/you all blink

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Imperfect Indicative (imperfecto de indicativo)

Ongoing past actions and descriptions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	parpadeaba I used to blink	I used to blink
tú	parpadeabas you used to blink	you used to blink
él/ella/usted	parpadeaba he/she/you used to blink	he/she/you used to blink
nosotros	parpadeábamos we used to blink	we used to blink
vosotros	parpadeabais you all used to blink	you all used to blink
ellos/ustedes	parpadeaban they/you all used to blink	they/you all used to blink

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Preterit (pretérito)

Completed past actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	parpadeé I blinked	I blinked
tú	parpadeaste you blinked	you blinked
él/ella/usted	parpadeó he/she/you blinked	he/she/you blinked
nosotros	parpadeamos we blinked	we blinked
vosotros	parpadeasteis you all blinked	you all blinked
ellos/ustedes	parpadearon they/you all blinked	they/you all blinked

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Future (futuro)

Future actions and intentions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	parpadearé I will blink	I will blink
tú	parpadearás you will blink	you will blink
él/ella/usted	parpadeará he/she/you will blink	he/she/you will blink
nosotros	parpadearemos we will blink	we will blink
vosotros	parpadearéis you all will blink	you all will blink
ellos/ustedes	parpadearán they/you all will blink	they/you all will blink

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Conditional (potencial simple)

Hypothetical and conditional actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	parpadearía I would blink	I would blink
tú	parpadearías you would blink	you would blink
él/ella/usted	parpadearía he/she/you would blink	he/she/you would blink
nosotros	parpadearíamos we would blink	we would blink
vosotros	parpadearíais you all would blink	you all would blink
ellos/ustedes	parpadearían they/you all would blink	they/you all would blink

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Present Subjunctive (presente de subjuntivo)

Subjective present actions and desires

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	parpadee that I blink	that I blink
tú	parpadees that you blink	that you blink
él/ella/usted	parpadee that he/she/you blink	that he/she/you blink
nosotros	parpadeemos that we blink	that we blink
vosotros	parpadeéis that you all blink	that you all blink
ellos/ustedes	parpadeen that they/you all blink	that they/you all blink

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Imperfect Subjunctive (imperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective past actions and hypothetical situations

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	parpadeara or parpadease that I blinked	that I blinked
tú	parpadearas or parpadeases that you blinked	that you blinked
él/ella/usted	parpadeara or parpadease that he/she/you blinked	that he/she/you blinked
nosotros	parpadeáramos or parpadeásemos that we blinked	that we blinked
vosotros	parpadearais or parpadeaseis that you all blinked	that you all blinked
ellos/ustedes	parpadearan or parpadeasen that they/you all blinked	that they/you all blinked

Compound Tenses

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Present Perfect (perfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed recently or with present relevance

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

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Pluperfect Indicative (pluscuamperfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed before another past action

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

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Preterit Perfect (pretérito anterior)

Actions completed immediately before another past action

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

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Future Perfect (futuro perfecto)

Actions that will be completed by a future time

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

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Conditional Perfect (potencial compuesto)

Actions that would have been completed under certain conditions

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

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Subjunctive Present Perfect (perfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed in relation to the present

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

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Subjunctive Past Perfect (pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed before another past action

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

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Commands (imperativo)

Commands and direct orders

Person	Command	English
tú	parpadea	blink! (you)
usted	parpadee	blink! (you formal)
nosotros	parpadeemos	let's blink!
vosotros	parpadead	blink! (you all)
ustedes	parpadeen	blink! (you all)

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Negative Commands (imperativo negativo)

Negative commands and prohibitions

Person	Command	English
tú	no parpadees	don't blink! (you)
usted	no parpadee	don't blink! (you formal)
nosotros	no parpadeemos	let's not blink!
vosotros	no parpadeéis	don't blink! (you all)
ustedes	no parpadeen	don't blink! (you all)

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