Spanish Verbs
Maquillar Conjugation
Maquillar is a Spanish regular AR verb meaning "to put makeup on". Verbs are considered regular if they follow a predictable pattern when conjugated.
Present Tense
Past Tenses
- Maquillar Past Tense
- Maquillar Preterite
- Maquillar Imperfect
- Maquillar Present Perfect
- Maquillar Past Perfect
Future Tenses
Subjunctive Tenses
Further Reading
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Maquillar Conjugation
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | maquillo | I put makeup on |
| Tú | maquillas | You put makeup on |
| Él/Ella/ |
maquilla | He/She puts makeup on |
| Nosotros | maquillamos | We put makeup on |
| Vosotros | maquilláis | You (plural) put makeup on |
| Ellos/ |
maquillan | They put makeup on |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Maquillar Participio
The Participio or Past Participle of Maquillar is maquillado. This is used to form the Maquillar Present Perfect and the Maquillar Past Perfect.
Maquillar Gerundio
The Gerundio or Present Participle of Maquillar is maquillando. This is used to form the Maquillar Present Continuous.
Maquillar 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 Maquillar Gerundio (or Present Participle).
Example: Él está siendo muy egoísta últimamente. (He is being very selfish lately.)
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | estoy maquillando | I am putting makeup on |
| Tú | estás maquillando | You are putting makeup on |
| Él/Ella/ |
está maquillando | He/She is putting makeup on |
| Nosotros | estamos maquillando | We are putting makeup on |
| Vosotros | estáis maquillando | You (plural) are putting makeup on |
| Ellos/ |
están maquillando | They are putting makeup on |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topMaquillar 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:
Maquillar 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 | maquillé | I put makeup on |
| Tú | maquillaste | You put makeup on |
| Él/Ella/ |
maquilló | He/She put makeup on |
| Nosotros | maquillamos | We put makeup on |
| Vosotros | maquillasteis | You (plural) put makeup on |
| Ellos/ |
maquillaron | They put makeup on |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topMaquillar 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 | maquillaba | I used to put makeup on |
| Tú | maquillabas | You used to put makeup on |
| Él/Ella/ |
maquillaba | He/She used to put makeup on |
| Nosotros | maquillábamos | We used to put makeup on |
| Vosotros | maquillabais | You (plural) used to put makeup on |
| Ellos/ |
maquillaban | They used to put makeup on |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topMaquillar 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 Maquillar Participio.
Example: He leído ese libro. (I have read that book).
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | he maquillado | I have put makeup on |
| Tú | has maquillado | You have put makeup on |
| Él/Ella/ |
ha maquillado | He/She has put makeup on |
| Nosotros | hemos maquillado | We have put makeup on |
| Vosotros | habéis maquillado | You (plural) have put makeup on |
| Ellos/ |
han maquillado | They have put makeup on |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topMaquillar 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 Maquillar Participio.
Example: Había comido antes de salir. (I had eaten before leaving).
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | había maquillado | I had put makeup on |
| Tú | habías maquillado | You had put makeup on |
| Él/Ella/ |
había maquillado | He/She had put makeup on |
| Nosotros | habíamos maquillado | We had put makeup on |
| Vosotros | habíais maquillado | You (plural) had put makeup on |
| Ellos/ |
habían maquillado | They had put makeup on |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topMaquillar 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 | maquillaré | I will put makeup on |
| Tú | maquillarás | You will put makeup on |
| Él/Ella/ |
maquillará | He/She will put makeup on |
| Nosotros | maquillaremos | We will put makeup on |
| Vosotros | maquillaréis | You (plural) will put makeup on |
| Ellos/ |
maquillarán | They will put makeup on |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topMaquillar 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 | maquillaría | I would put makeup on |
| Tú | maquillarías | You would put makeup on |
| Él/Ella/ |
maquillaría | He/She would put makeup on |
| Nosotros | maquillaríamos | We would put makeup on |
| Vosotros | maquillaríais | You (plural) would put makeup on |
| Ellos/ |
maquillarían | They would put makeup on |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topMaquillar 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 | maquille | I put makeup on |
| Tú | maquilles | You put makeup on |
| Él/Ella/ |
maquille | He/She puts makeup on |
| Nosotros | maquillemos | We put makeup on |
| Vosotros | maquilléis | You (plural) put makeup on |
| Ellos/ |
maquillen | They put makeup on |
* 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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