Conjugations
Present Presente
Habits, current states, and general facts.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | amenazo | |
| tú | amenazas | |
| él / ella / usted | amenaza | |
| nosotros / nosotras | amenazamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | amenazáis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | amenazan |
Preterite Pretérito perfecto simple
Actions viewed as completed events in the past.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | amenacé | |
| tú | amenazaste | |
| él / ella / usted | amenazó | |
| nosotros / nosotras | amenazamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | amenazasteis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | amenazaron |
Imperfect Pretérito imperfecto
Past habits, descriptions, and actions in progress.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | amenazaba | |
| tú | amenazabas | |
| él / ella / usted | amenazaba | |
| nosotros / nosotras | amenazábamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | amenazabais | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | amenazaban |
Future Futuro simple
Future events; also used to express a guess about the present.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | amenazaré | |
| tú | amenazarás | |
| él / ella / usted | amenazará | |
| nosotros / nosotras | amenazaremos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | amenazaréis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | amenazarán |
Conditional Condicional simple
Hypothetical events and some polite requests.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | amenazaría | |
| tú | amenazarías | |
| él / ella / usted | amenazaría | |
| nosotros / nosotras | amenazaríamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | amenazaríais | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | amenazarían |
Present subjunctive Presente de subjuntivo
Used in certain clauses expressing wishes, doubt, feelings, and other non-asserted situations.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | amenace | |
| tú | amenaces | |
| él / ella / usted | amenace | |
| nosotros / nosotras | amenacemos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | amenacéis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | amenacen |
Use ustedes for plural “you” in Latin America. Its verb form matches ellos / ellas. Vos forms are not included. Google voice when available; device voice as a fallback.
Meaning & usage
- to threaten (“to make threats”)
- to threaten (“to be a threat”)
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Meanings and conjugation data adapted from English Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org / Wiktextract. Frequency scores from wordfreq 3.1.1 by Robyn Speer and contributors. Adapted data is available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Entry source · Sources, download & limitations