Spanish Verbs
Admirar Conjugation
Admirar is a Spanish regular AR verb meaning "to admire". Verbs are considered regular if they follow a predictable pattern when conjugated.
Present Tense
Past Tenses
Future Tenses
Subjunctive Tenses
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Admirar Conjugation
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | admiro | I admire |
| Tú | admiras | You admire |
| Él/Ella/ |
admira | He/She admires |
| Nosotros | admiramos | We admire |
| Vosotros | admiráis | You (plural) admire |
| Ellos/ |
admiran | They admire |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Admirar Participio
The Participio or Past Participle of Admirar is admirado. This is used to form the Admirar Present Perfect and the Admirar Past Perfect.
Admirar Gerundio
The Gerundio or Present Participle of Admirar is admirando. This is used to form the Admirar Present Continuous.
Admirar 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 Admirar Gerundio (or Present Participle).
Example: Él está siendo muy egoísta últimamente. (He is being very selfish lately.)
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | estoy admirando | I am admiring |
| Tú | estás admirando | You are admiring |
| Él/Ella/ |
está admirando | He/She is admiring |
| Nosotros | estamos admirando | We are admiring |
| Vosotros | estáis admirando | You (plural) are admiring |
| Ellos/ |
están admirando | They are admiring |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topAdmirar 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:
Admirar 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 | admiré | I admired |
| Tú | admiraste | You admired |
| Él/Ella/ |
admiró | He/She admired |
| Nosotros | admiramos | We admired |
| Vosotros | admirasteis | You (plural) admired |
| Ellos/ |
admiraron | They admired |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topAdmirar 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 | admiraba | I used to admire |
| Tú | admirabas | You used to admire |
| Él/Ella/ |
admiraba | He/She used to admire |
| Nosotros | admirábamos | We used to admire |
| Vosotros | admirabais | You (plural) used to admire |
| Ellos/ |
admiraban | They used to admire |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topAdmirar 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 Admirar Participio.
Example: He leído ese libro. (I have read that book).
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | he admirado | I have admired |
| Tú | has admirado | You have admired |
| Él/Ella/ |
ha admirado | He/She has admired |
| Nosotros | hemos admirado | We have admired |
| Vosotros | habéis admirado | You (plural) have admired |
| Ellos/ |
han admirado | They have admired |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topAdmirar 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 Admirar Participio.
Example: Había comido antes de salir. (I had eaten before leaving).
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | había admirado | I had admired |
| Tú | habías admirado | You had admired |
| Él/Ella/ |
había admirado | He/She had admired |
| Nosotros | habíamos admirado | We had admired |
| Vosotros | habíais admirado | You (plural) had admired |
| Ellos/ |
habían admirado | They had admired |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topAdmirar 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 | admiraré | I will admire |
| Tú | admirarás | You will admire |
| Él/Ella/ |
admirará | He/She will admire |
| Nosotros | admiraremos | We will admire |
| Vosotros | admiraréis | You (plural) will admire |
| Ellos/ |
admirarán | They will admire |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topAdmirar 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 | admiraría | I would admire |
| Tú | admirarías | You would admire |
| Él/Ella/ |
admiraría | He/She would admire |
| Nosotros | admiraríamos | We would admire |
| Vosotros | admiraríais | You (plural) would admire |
| Ellos/ |
admirarían | They would admire |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topAdmirar 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 | admire | I admire |
| Tú | admires | You admire |
| Él/Ella/ |
admire | He/She admires |
| Nosotros | admiremos | We admire |
| Vosotros | admiréis | You (plural) admire |
| Ellos/ |
admiren | They admire |
* 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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