Spanish Verbs
Acelerar Conjugation
Acelerar is a Spanish regular AR verb meaning "to accelerate". Verbs are considered regular if they follow a predictable pattern when conjugated.
Present Tense
Past Tenses
- Acelerar Past Tense
- Acelerar Preterite
- Acelerar Imperfect
- Acelerar Present Perfect
- Acelerar Past Perfect
Future Tenses
Subjunctive Tenses
Further Reading
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Acelerar Conjugation
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | acelero | I accelerate |
| Tú | aceleras | You accelerate |
| Él/Ella/ |
acelera | He/She accelerates |
| Nosotros | aceleramos | We accelerate |
| Vosotros | aceleráis | You (plural) accelerate |
| Ellos/ |
aceleran | They accelerate |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Acelerar Participio
The Participio or Past Participle of Acelerar is acelerado. This is used to form the Acelerar Present Perfect and the Acelerar Past Perfect.
Acelerar Gerundio
The Gerundio or Present Participle of Acelerar is acelerando. This is used to form the Acelerar Present Continuous.
Acelerar Present Continuous
The Present Continuous (presente progresivo or presente continuo) is used to describe actions that are happening right now or around now. To form the present continuous tense, combine the Estar conjugation with the Acelerar Gerundio (or Present Participle).
Example: Él está siendo muy egoísta últimamente. (He is being very selfish lately.)
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | estoy acelerando | I am accelerating |
| Tú | estás acelerando | You are accelerating |
| Él/Ella/ |
está acelerando | He/She is accelerating |
| Nosotros | estamos acelerando | We are accelerating |
| Vosotros | estáis acelerando | You (plural) are accelerating |
| Ellos/ |
están acelerando | They are accelerating |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topAcelerar Past Tense
Spanish has several past tenses, each serving a specific purpose to express actions in the past.
Additionally, the use of Spanish past tenses can vary significantly across regions due to cultural and linguistic differences.
These are some of the most commonly used Spanish past tenses:
Acelerar Preterite
The Preterite Tense (Pretérito or Indefinido) is used for completed actions in the past that have a clear beginning or end.
Example: Ayer comí pizza. (Yesterday, I ate pizza).
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | aceleré | I accelerated |
| Tú | aceleraste | You accelerated |
| Él/Ella/ |
aceleró | He/She accelerated |
| Nosotros | aceleramos | We accelerated |
| Vosotros | acelerasteis | You (plural) accelerated |
| Ellos/ |
aceleraron | They accelerated |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topAcelerar Imperfect
The Imperfect Tense (Imperfecto) describes ongoing, habitual, or background actions in the past, often without a defined start or end.
Example: Cuando era niño, jugaba fútbol todos los días. (When I was a child, I used to play soccer every day).
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | aceleraba | I used to accelerate |
| Tú | acelerabas | You used to accelerate |
| Él/Ella/ |
aceleraba | He/She used to accelerate |
| Nosotros | acelerábamos | We used to accelerate |
| Vosotros | acelerabais | You (plural) used to accelerate |
| Ellos/ |
aceleraban | They used to accelerate |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topAcelerar Present Perfect
The Present Perfect Tense (Presente Perfecto) is used to describe actions that have been completed recently or have relevance to the present moment. The Present Perfect Tense is formed by combining the Present Tense of the auxiliary verb Haber Conjugation with the Acelerar Participio.
Example: He leído ese libro. (I have read that book).
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | he acelerado | I have accelerated |
| Tú | has acelerado | You have accelerated |
| Él/Ella/ |
ha acelerado | He/She has accelerated |
| Nosotros | hemos acelerado | We have accelerated |
| Vosotros | habéis acelerado | You (plural) have accelerated |
| Ellos/ |
han acelerado | They have accelerated |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topAcelerar Past Perfect
The Past Perfect Tense (Pluscuamperfecto) refers to actions completed before another action in the past. The Past Perfect Tense is formed by combining the Imperfect Tense of the auxiliary verb Haber Conjugation with the Acelerar Participio.
Example: Había comido antes de salir. (I had eaten before leaving).
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | había acelerado | I had accelerated |
| Tú | habías acelerado | You had accelerated |
| Él/Ella/ |
había acelerado | He/She had accelerated |
| Nosotros | habíamos acelerado | We had accelerated |
| Vosotros | habíais acelerado | You (plural) had accelerated |
| Ellos/ |
habían acelerado | They had accelerated |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topAcelerar Future Tense
The Future Tense (Futuro) is used to describe actions or events that will happen in the future. It often expresses certainty or plans about what is yet to come.
Example: Mañana comeré pizza. (Tomorrow, I will eat pizza).
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | aceleraré | I will accelerate |
| Tú | acelerarás | You will accelerate |
| Él/Ella/ |
acelerará | He/She will accelerate |
| Nosotros | aceleraremos | We will accelerate |
| Vosotros | aceleraréis | You (plural) will accelerate |
| Ellos/ |
acelerarán | They will accelerate |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topAcelerar Conditional Tense
The Conditional Tense (Condicional) is used to express hypothetical situations, polite requests, or actions that depend on other conditions. It is often used in combination with the Future Tense.
Example: Me gustaría un café, por favor.(I would like a coffee, please).
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | aceleraría | I would accelerate |
| Tú | acelerarías | You would accelerate |
| Él/Ella/ |
aceleraría | He/She would accelerate |
| Nosotros | aceleraríamos | We would accelerate |
| Vosotros | aceleraríais | You (plural) would accelerate |
| Ellos/ |
acelerarían | They would accelerate |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topAcelerar Subjunctive
The Subjunctive Tense (Subjuntivo) is used to express doubt, uncertainty, desire, or emotion. It is often used in dependent clauses introduced by specific conjunctions or verbs.
Example: Espero que seas feliz. (I hope you are happy).
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | acelere | I accelerate |
| Tú | aceleres | You accelerate |
| Él/Ella/ |
acelere | He/She accelerates |
| Nosotros | aceleremos | We accelerate |
| Vosotros | aceleréis | You (plural) accelerate |
| Ellos/ |
aceleren | They accelerate |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topSpanish Regular Verbs
A verb is called a regular verb when its conjugation follows a consistent and predictable pattern. In contrast, a verb that does not follow these standard patterns is called an irregular verb. In Spanish, the three regular conjugation patterns are based on the verb endings: -AR, -ER, and -IR.
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