Spanish Verbs
Anhelar Conjugation
Anhelar is a Spanish regular AR verb meaning "to long". Verbs are considered regular if they follow a predictable pattern when conjugated.
Present Tense
Past Tenses
Future Tenses
Subjunctive Tenses
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Anhelar Conjugation
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | anhelo | I long |
| Tú | anhelas | You long |
| Él/Ella/ |
anhela | He/She longs |
| Nosotros | anhelamos | We long |
| Vosotros | anheláis | You (plural) long |
| Ellos/ |
anhelan | They long |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Anhelar Participio
The Participio or Past Participle of Anhelar is anhelado. This is used to form the Anhelar Present Perfect and the Anhelar Past Perfect.
Anhelar Gerundio
The Gerundio or Present Participle of Anhelar is anhelando. This is used to form the Anhelar Present Continuous.
Anhelar 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 Anhelar Gerundio (or Present Participle).
Example: Él está siendo muy egoísta últimamente. (He is being very selfish lately.)
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | estoy anhelando | I am longing |
| Tú | estás anhelando | You are longing |
| Él/Ella/ |
está anhelando | He/She is longing |
| Nosotros | estamos anhelando | We are longing |
| Vosotros | estáis anhelando | You (plural) are longing |
| Ellos/ |
están anhelando | They are longing |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topAnhelar 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:
Anhelar 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 | anhelé | I longed |
| Tú | anhelaste | You longed |
| Él/Ella/ |
anheló | He/She longed |
| Nosotros | anhelamos | We longed |
| Vosotros | anhelasteis | You (plural) longed |
| Ellos/ |
anhelaron | They longed |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topAnhelar 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 | anhelaba | I used to long |
| Tú | anhelabas | You used to long |
| Él/Ella/ |
anhelaba | He/She used to long |
| Nosotros | anhelábamos | We used to long |
| Vosotros | anhelabais | You (plural) used to long |
| Ellos/ |
anhelaban | They used to long |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topAnhelar 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 Anhelar Participio.
Example: He leído ese libro. (I have read that book).
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | he anhelado | I have longed |
| Tú | has anhelado | You have longed |
| Él/Ella/ |
ha anhelado | He/She has longed |
| Nosotros | hemos anhelado | We have longed |
| Vosotros | habéis anhelado | You (plural) have longed |
| Ellos/ |
han anhelado | They have longed |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topAnhelar 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 Anhelar Participio.
Example: Había comido antes de salir. (I had eaten before leaving).
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | había anhelado | I had longed |
| Tú | habías anhelado | You had longed |
| Él/Ella/ |
había anhelado | He/She had longed |
| Nosotros | habíamos anhelado | We had longed |
| Vosotros | habíais anhelado | You (plural) had longed |
| Ellos/ |
habían anhelado | They had longed |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topAnhelar 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 | anhelaré | I will long |
| Tú | anhelarás | You will long |
| Él/Ella/ |
anhelará | He/She will long |
| Nosotros | anhelaremos | We will long |
| Vosotros | anhelaréis | You (plural) will long |
| Ellos/ |
anhelarán | They will long |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topAnhelar 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 | anhelaría | I would long |
| Tú | anhelarías | You would long |
| Él/Ella/ |
anhelaría | He/She would long |
| Nosotros | anhelaríamos | We would long |
| Vosotros | anhelaríais | You (plural) would long |
| Ellos/ |
anhelarían | They would long |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topAnhelar 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 | anhele | I long |
| Tú | anheles | You long |
| Él/Ella/ |
anhele | He/She longs |
| Nosotros | anhelemos | We long |
| Vosotros | anheléis | You (plural) long |
| Ellos/ |
anhelen | They long |
* 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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