Conjugations
Present Presente
Habits, current states, and general facts.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | amplío | |
| tú | amplías | |
| él / ella / usted | amplía | |
| nosotros / nosotras | ampliamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | ampliáis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | amplían |
Preterite Pretérito perfecto simple
Actions viewed as completed events in the past.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | amplié | |
| tú | ampliaste | |
| él / ella / usted | amplió | |
| nosotros / nosotras | ampliamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | ampliasteis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | ampliaron |
Imperfect Pretérito imperfecto
Past habits, descriptions, and actions in progress.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | ampliaba | |
| tú | ampliabas | |
| él / ella / usted | ampliaba | |
| nosotros / nosotras | ampliábamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | ampliabais | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | ampliaban |
Future Futuro simple
Future events; also used to express a guess about the present.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | ampliaré | |
| tú | ampliarás | |
| él / ella / usted | ampliará | |
| nosotros / nosotras | ampliaremos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | ampliaréis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | ampliarán |
Conditional Condicional simple
Hypothetical events and some polite requests.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | ampliaría | |
| tú | ampliarías | |
| él / ella / usted | ampliaría | |
| nosotros / nosotras | ampliaríamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | ampliaríais | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | ampliarían |
Present subjunctive Presente de subjuntivo
Used in certain clauses expressing wishes, doubt, feelings, and other non-asserted situations.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | amplíe | |
| tú | amplíes | |
| él / ella / usted | amplíe | |
| nosotros / nosotras | ampliemos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | ampliéis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | amplíen |
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 extend, expand, enlarge
- to broaden, to widen, to further
- to elaborate on, to expand on
English glosses are a starting point. The meaning of a verb can change with context, a preposition, or se. Read the full dictionary entry ↗
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