Spanish Verbs
Aconsejar Conjugation
Aconsejar is a Spanish regular AR verb meaning "to advise" or "to suggest". Verbs are considered regular if they follow a predictable pattern when conjugated.
Present Tense
Past Tenses
- Aconsejar Past Tense
- Aconsejar Preterite
- Aconsejar Imperfect
- Aconsejar Present Perfect
- Aconsejar Past Perfect
Future Tenses
Subjunctive Tenses
Further Reading
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Aconsejar Conjugation
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | aconsejo | I advise |
| Tú | aconsejas | You advise |
| Él/Ella/ |
aconseja | He/She advises |
| Nosotros | aconsejamos | We advise |
| Vosotros | aconsejáis | You (plural) advise |
| Ellos/ |
aconsejan | They advise |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Aconsejar Participio
The Participio or Past Participle of Aconsejar is aconsejado. This is used to form the Aconsejar Present Perfect and the Aconsejar Past Perfect.
Aconsejar Gerundio
The Gerundio or Present Participle of Aconsejar is aconsejando. This is used to form the Aconsejar Present Continuous.
Aconsejar 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 Aconsejar Gerundio (or Present Participle).
Example: Él está siendo muy egoísta últimamente. (He is being very selfish lately.)
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | estoy aconsejando | I am advising |
| Tú | estás aconsejando | You are advising |
| Él/Ella/ |
está aconsejando | He/She is advising |
| Nosotros | estamos aconsejando | We are advising |
| Vosotros | estáis aconsejando | You (plural) are advising |
| Ellos/ |
están aconsejando | They are advising |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topAconsejar 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:
Aconsejar 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 | aconsejé | I advised |
| Tú | aconsejaste | You advised |
| Él/Ella/ |
aconsejó | He/She advised |
| Nosotros | aconsejamos | We advised |
| Vosotros | aconsejasteis | You (plural) advised |
| Ellos/ |
aconsejaron | They advised |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topAconsejar 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 | aconsejaba | I used to advise |
| Tú | aconsejabas | You used to advise |
| Él/Ella/ |
aconsejaba | He/She used to advise |
| Nosotros | aconsejábamos | We used to advise |
| Vosotros | aconsejabais | You (plural) used to advise |
| Ellos/ |
aconsejaban | They used to advise |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topAconsejar 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 Aconsejar Participio.
Example: He leído ese libro. (I have read that book).
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | he aconsejado | I have advised |
| Tú | has aconsejado | You have advised |
| Él/Ella/ |
ha aconsejado | He/She has advised |
| Nosotros | hemos aconsejado | We have advised |
| Vosotros | habéis aconsejado | You (plural) have advised |
| Ellos/ |
han aconsejado | They have advised |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topAconsejar 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 Aconsejar Participio.
Example: Había comido antes de salir. (I had eaten before leaving).
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | había aconsejado | I had advised |
| Tú | habías aconsejado | You had advised |
| Él/Ella/ |
había aconsejado | He/She had advised |
| Nosotros | habíamos aconsejado | We had advised |
| Vosotros | habíais aconsejado | You (plural) had advised |
| Ellos/ |
habían aconsejado | They had advised |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topAconsejar 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 | aconsejaré | I will advise |
| Tú | aconsejarás | You will advise |
| Él/Ella/ |
aconsejará | He/She will advise |
| Nosotros | aconsejaremos | We will advise |
| Vosotros | aconsejaréis | You (plural) will advise |
| Ellos/ |
aconsejarán | They will advise |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topAconsejar 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 | aconsejaría | I would advise |
| Tú | aconsejarías | You would advise |
| Él/Ella/ |
aconsejaría | He/She would advise |
| Nosotros | aconsejaríamos | We would advise |
| Vosotros | aconsejaríais | You (plural) would advise |
| Ellos/ |
aconsejarían | They would advise |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topAconsejar 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 | aconseje | I advise |
| Tú | aconsejes | You advise |
| Él/Ella/ |
aconseje | He/She advises |
| Nosotros | aconsejemos | We advise |
| Vosotros | aconsejéis | You (plural) advise |
| Ellos/ |
aconsejen | They advise |
* 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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