Sobresalir

to stand out

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Infinitive (infinitivo)

Base form of the verb

sobresalir

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Gerund (gerundio)

Present participle (-ing form)

sobresaliendo

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Past Participle

Used in compound tenses

sobresalido

Simple Tenses

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Present Indicative (presente de indicativo)

Present actions and habitual activities

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	sobresalo I stand out	I stand out
tú	sobresales you stand out	you stand out
él/ella/usted	sobresale he/she/you stand outs	he/she/you stand outs
nosotros	sobresalimos we stand out	we stand out
vosotros	sobresalís you all stand out	you all stand out
ellos/ustedes	sobresalen they/you all stand out	they/you all stand out

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Imperfect Indicative (imperfecto de indicativo)

Ongoing past actions and descriptions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	sobresalía I used to stand out	I used to stand out
tú	sobresalías you used to stand out	you used to stand out
él/ella/usted	sobresalía he/she/you used to stand out	he/she/you used to stand out
nosotros	sobresalíamos we used to stand out	we used to stand out
vosotros	sobresalíais you all used to stand out	you all used to stand out
ellos/ustedes	sobresalían they/you all used to stand out	they/you all used to stand out

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Preterit (pretérito)

Completed past actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	sobresalí I stand outed	I stand outed
tú	sobresaliste you stand outed	you stand outed
él/ella/usted	sobresalió he/she/you stand outed	he/she/you stand outed
nosotros	sobresalimos we stand outed	we stand outed
vosotros	sobresalisteis you all stand outed	you all stand outed
ellos/ustedes	sobresalieron they/you all stand outed	they/you all stand outed

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Future (futuro)

Future actions and intentions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	sobresaliré I will stand out	I will stand out
tú	sobresalirás you will stand out	you will stand out
él/ella/usted	sobresalirá he/she/you will stand out	he/she/you will stand out
nosotros	sobresaliremos we will stand out	we will stand out
vosotros	sobresaliréis you all will stand out	you all will stand out
ellos/ustedes	sobresalirán they/you all will stand out	they/you all will stand out

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Conditional (potencial simple)

Hypothetical and conditional actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	sobresaliría I would stand out	I would stand out
tú	sobresalirías you would stand out	you would stand out
él/ella/usted	sobresaliría he/she/you would stand out	he/she/you would stand out
nosotros	sobresaliríamos we would stand out	we would stand out
vosotros	sobresaliríais you all would stand out	you all would stand out
ellos/ustedes	sobresalirían they/you all would stand out	they/you all would stand out

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Present Subjunctive (presente de subjuntivo)

Subjective present actions and desires

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	sobresala that I stand out	that I stand out
tú	sobresalas that you stand out	that you stand out
él/ella/usted	sobresala that he/she/you stand out	that he/she/you stand out
nosotros	sobresalamos that we stand out	that we stand out
vosotros	sobresaláis that you all stand out	that you all stand out
ellos/ustedes	sobresalan that they/you all stand out	that they/you all stand out

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Imperfect Subjunctive (imperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective past actions and hypothetical situations

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	sobresaliera or sobresaliese that I stand outed	that I stand outed
tú	sobresalieras or sobresalieses that you stand outed	that you stand outed
él/ella/usted	sobresaliera or sobresaliese that he/she/you stand outed	that he/she/you stand outed
nosotros	sobresaliéramos or sobresaliésemos that we stand outed	that we stand outed
vosotros	sobresalierais or sobresalieseis that you all stand outed	that you all stand outed
ellos/ustedes	sobresalieran or sobresaliesen that they/you all stand outed	that they/you all stand outed

Compound Tenses

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Present Perfect (perfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed recently or with present relevance

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

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Pluperfect Indicative (pluscuamperfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed before another past action

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

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Preterit Perfect (pretérito anterior)

Actions completed immediately before another past action

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

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Future Perfect (futuro perfecto)

Actions that will be completed by a future time

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

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Conditional Perfect (potencial compuesto)

Actions that would have been completed under certain conditions

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

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Subjunctive Present Perfect (perfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed in relation to the present

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

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Subjunctive Past Perfect (pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed before another past action

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

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Commands (imperativo)

Commands and direct orders

Person	Command	English
tú	sobresale	stand out! (you)
usted	sobresala	stand out! (you formal)
nosotros	sobresalamos	let's stand out!
vosotros	sobresalid	stand out! (you all)
ustedes	sobresalan	stand out! (you all)

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Negative Commands (imperativo negativo)

Negative commands and prohibitions

Person	Command	English
tú	no sobresalas	don't stand out! (you)
usted	no sobresala	don't stand out! (you formal)
nosotros	no sobresalamos	let's not stand out!
vosotros	no sobresaláis	don't stand out! (you all)
ustedes	no sobresalan	don't stand out! (you all)

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