Conjugations
Present Presente
Habits, current states, and general facts.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | aviso | |
| tú | avisas | |
| él / ella / usted | avisa | |
| nosotros / nosotras | avisamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | avisáis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | avisan |
Preterite Pretérito perfecto simple
Actions viewed as completed events in the past.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | avisé | |
| tú | avisaste | |
| él / ella / usted | avisó | |
| nosotros / nosotras | avisamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | avisasteis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | avisaron |
Imperfect Pretérito imperfecto
Past habits, descriptions, and actions in progress.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | avisaba | |
| tú | avisabas | |
| él / ella / usted | avisaba | |
| nosotros / nosotras | avisábamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | avisabais | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | avisaban |
Future Futuro simple
Future events; also used to express a guess about the present.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | avisaré | |
| tú | avisarás | |
| él / ella / usted | avisará | |
| nosotros / nosotras | avisaremos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | avisaréis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | avisarán |
Conditional Condicional simple
Hypothetical events and some polite requests.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | avisaría | |
| tú | avisarías | |
| él / ella / usted | avisaría | |
| nosotros / nosotras | avisaríamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | avisaríais | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | avisarían |
Present subjunctive Presente de subjuntivo
Used in certain clauses expressing wishes, doubt, feelings, and other non-asserted situations.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | avise | |
| tú | avises | |
| él / ella / usted | avise | |
| nosotros / nosotras | avisemos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | aviséis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | avisen |
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 tell, tip off, notify, inform
- to warn
- to ask for the services of (a professional)
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