SPANISH VERB REFERENCE

combinar

to combine

-ar verbRegular in these six tenses

Conjugations

Present Presente

Habits, current states, and general facts.

combinar: Present
SubjectVerb formListen
yocombino
túcombinas
él / ella / ustedcombina
nosotros / nosotrascombinamos
vosotros / vosotrascombináis
ellos / ellas / ustedescombinan

Preterite Pretérito perfecto simple

Actions viewed as completed events in the past.

combinar: Preterite
SubjectVerb formListen
yocombiné
túcombinaste
él / ella / ustedcombinó
nosotros / nosotrascombinamos
vosotros / vosotrascombinasteis
ellos / ellas / ustedescombinaron

Imperfect Pretérito imperfecto

Past habits, descriptions, and actions in progress.

combinar: Imperfect
SubjectVerb formListen
yocombinaba
túcombinabas
él / ella / ustedcombinaba
nosotros / nosotrascombinábamos
vosotros / vosotrascombinabais
ellos / ellas / ustedescombinaban

Future Futuro simple

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

combinar: Future
SubjectVerb formListen
yocombinaré
túcombinarás
él / ella / ustedcombinará
nosotros / nosotrascombinaremos
vosotros / vosotrascombinaréis
ellos / ellas / ustedescombinarán

Conditional Condicional simple

Hypothetical events and some polite requests.

combinar: Conditional
SubjectVerb formListen
yocombinaría
túcombinarías
él / ella / ustedcombinaría
nosotros / nosotrascombinaríamos
vosotros / vosotrascombinaríais
ellos / ellas / ustedescombinarían

Present subjunctive Presente de subjuntivo

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

combinar: Present subjunctive
SubjectVerb formListen
yocombine
túcombines
él / ella / ustedcombine
nosotros / nosotrascombinemos
vosotros / vosotrascombinéis
ellos / ellas / ustedescombinen

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 combine
  • to go with (correspond or fit well with, to match)

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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