SPANISH VERB REFERENCE

colgar

to hang

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Conjugations

Present Presente

Habits, current states, and general facts.

colgar: Present
SubjectVerb formListen
yocuelgo
túcuelgas
él / ella / ustedcuelga
nosotros / nosotrascolgamos
vosotros / vosotrascolgáis
ellos / ellas / ustedescuelgan

Preterite Pretérito perfecto simple

Actions viewed as completed events in the past.

colgar: Preterite
SubjectVerb formListen
yocolgué
túcolgaste
él / ella / ustedcolgó
nosotros / nosotrascolgamos
vosotros / vosotrascolgasteis
ellos / ellas / ustedescolgaron

Imperfect Pretérito imperfecto

Past habits, descriptions, and actions in progress.

colgar: Imperfect
SubjectVerb formListen
yocolgaba
túcolgabas
él / ella / ustedcolgaba
nosotros / nosotrascolgábamos
vosotros / vosotrascolgabais
ellos / ellas / ustedescolgaban

Future Futuro simple

Future events; also used to express a guess about the present.

colgar: Future
SubjectVerb formListen
yocolgaré
túcolgarás
él / ella / ustedcolgará
nosotros / nosotrascolgaremos
vosotros / vosotrascolgaréis
ellos / ellas / ustedescolgarán

Conditional Condicional simple

Hypothetical events and some polite requests.

colgar: Conditional
SubjectVerb formListen
yocolgaría
túcolgarías
él / ella / ustedcolgaría
nosotros / nosotrascolgaríamos
vosotros / vosotrascolgaríais
ellos / ellas / ustedescolgarían

Present subjunctive Presente de subjuntivo

Used in certain clauses expressing wishes, doubt, feelings, and other non-asserted situations.

colgar: Present subjunctive
SubjectVerb formListen
yocuelgue
túcuelgues
él / ella / ustedcuelgue
nosotros / nosotrascolguemos
vosotros / vosotrascolguéis
ellos / ellas / ustedescuelguen

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 hang
  • to hang up (the telephone, etc.)
  • to upload

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

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