Conjugations
Present Presente
Habits, current states, and general facts.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | cargo | |
| tú | cargas | |
| él / ella / usted | carga | |
| nosotros / nosotras | cargamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | cargáis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | cargan |
Preterite Pretérito perfecto simple
Actions viewed as completed events in the past.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | cargué | |
| tú | cargaste | |
| él / ella / usted | cargó | |
| nosotros / nosotras | cargamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | cargasteis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | cargaron |
Imperfect Pretérito imperfecto
Past habits, descriptions, and actions in progress.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | cargaba | |
| tú | cargabas | |
| él / ella / usted | cargaba | |
| nosotros / nosotras | cargábamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | cargabais | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | cargaban |
Future Futuro simple
Future events; also used to express a guess about the present.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | cargaré | |
| tú | cargarás | |
| él / ella / usted | cargará | |
| nosotros / nosotras | cargaremos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | cargaréis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | cargarán |
Conditional Condicional simple
Hypothetical events and some polite requests.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | cargaría | |
| tú | cargarías | |
| él / ella / usted | cargaría | |
| nosotros / nosotras | cargaríamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | cargaríais | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | cargarían |
Present subjunctive Presente de subjuntivo
Used in certain clauses expressing wishes, doubt, feelings, and other non-asserted situations.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | cargue | |
| tú | cargues | |
| él / ella / usted | cargue | |
| nosotros / nosotras | carguemos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | carguéis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | carguen |
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 load (to put a load on or in (a means of conveyance or a place of storage))
- to load (to fill (a firearm or artillery) with munition)
- to load (to insert (an item or items) into an apparatus so as to ready it for operation, such as a reel of film into a camera, sheets of paper into a printer etc)
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