Regañar

to scold

🎯

Infinitive (infinitivo)

Base form of the verb

regañar

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Gerund (gerundio)

Present participle (-ing form)

regañando

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Past Participle

Used in compound tenses

regañado

Simple Tenses

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Present Indicative (presente de indicativo)

Present actions and habitual activities

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	regaño I scold	I scold
tú	regañas you scold	you scold
él/ella/usted	regaña he/she/you scolds	he/she/you scolds
nosotros	regañamos we scold	we scold
vosotros	regañáis you all scold	you all scold
ellos/ustedes	regañan they/you all scold	they/you all scold

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Imperfect Indicative (imperfecto de indicativo)

Ongoing past actions and descriptions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	regañaba I used to scold	I used to scold
tú	regañabas you used to scold	you used to scold
él/ella/usted	regañaba he/she/you used to scold	he/she/you used to scold
nosotros	regañábamos we used to scold	we used to scold
vosotros	regañabais you all used to scold	you all used to scold
ellos/ustedes	regañaban they/you all used to scold	they/you all used to scold

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Preterit (pretérito)

Completed past actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	regañé I scolded	I scolded
tú	regañaste you scolded	you scolded
él/ella/usted	regañó he/she/you scolded	he/she/you scolded
nosotros	regañamos we scolded	we scolded
vosotros	regañasteis you all scolded	you all scolded
ellos/ustedes	regañaron they/you all scolded	they/you all scolded

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Future (futuro)

Future actions and intentions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	regañaré I will scold	I will scold
tú	regañarás you will scold	you will scold
él/ella/usted	regañará he/she/you will scold	he/she/you will scold
nosotros	regañaremos we will scold	we will scold
vosotros	regañaréis you all will scold	you all will scold
ellos/ustedes	regañarán they/you all will scold	they/you all will scold

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Conditional (potencial simple)

Hypothetical and conditional actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	regañaría I would scold	I would scold
tú	regañarías you would scold	you would scold
él/ella/usted	regañaría he/she/you would scold	he/she/you would scold
nosotros	regañaríamos we would scold	we would scold
vosotros	regañaríais you all would scold	you all would scold
ellos/ustedes	regañarían they/you all would scold	they/you all would scold

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Present Subjunctive (presente de subjuntivo)

Subjective present actions and desires

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	regañe that I scold	that I scold
tú	regañes that you scold	that you scold
él/ella/usted	regañe that he/she/you scold	that he/she/you scold
nosotros	regañemos that we scold	that we scold
vosotros	regañéis that you all scold	that you all scold
ellos/ustedes	regañen that they/you all scold	that they/you all scold

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Imperfect Subjunctive (imperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective past actions and hypothetical situations

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	regañara or regañase that I scolded	that I scolded
tú	regañaras or regañases that you scolded	that you scolded
él/ella/usted	regañara or regañase that he/she/you scolded	that he/she/you scolded
nosotros	regañáramos or regañásemos that we scolded	that we scolded
vosotros	regañarais or regañaseis that you all scolded	that you all scolded
ellos/ustedes	regañaran or regañasen that they/you all scolded	that they/you all scolded

Compound Tenses

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Present Perfect (perfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed recently or with present relevance

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

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Pluperfect Indicative (pluscuamperfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed before another past action

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

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Preterit Perfect (pretérito anterior)

Actions completed immediately before another past action

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

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Future Perfect (futuro perfecto)

Actions that will be completed by a future time

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

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Conditional Perfect (potencial compuesto)

Actions that would have been completed under certain conditions

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

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Subjunctive Present Perfect (perfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed in relation to the present

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

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Subjunctive Past Perfect (pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed before another past action

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

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Commands (imperativo)

Commands and direct orders

Person	Command	English
tú	regaña	scold! (you)
usted	regañe	scold! (you formal)
nosotros	regañemos	let's scold!
vosotros	regañad	scold! (you all)
ustedes	regañen	scold! (you all)

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Negative Commands (imperativo negativo)

Negative commands and prohibitions

Person	Command	English
tú	no regañes	don't scold! (you)
usted	no regañe	don't scold! (you formal)
nosotros	no regañemos	let's not scold!
vosotros	no regañéis	don't scold! (you all)
ustedes	no regañen	don't scold! (you all)

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