SPANISH VERB REFERENCE

constatar

to verify, confirm

-ar verbRegular in these six tenses

Conjugations

Present Presente

Habits, current states, and general facts.

constatar: Present
SubjectVerb formListen
yoconstato
túconstatas
él / ella / ustedconstata
nosotros / nosotrasconstatamos
vosotros / vosotrasconstatáis
ellos / ellas / ustedesconstatan

Preterite Pretérito perfecto simple

Actions viewed as completed events in the past.

constatar: Preterite
SubjectVerb formListen
yoconstaté
túconstataste
él / ella / ustedconstató
nosotros / nosotrasconstatamos
vosotros / vosotrasconstatasteis
ellos / ellas / ustedesconstataron

Imperfect Pretérito imperfecto

Past habits, descriptions, and actions in progress.

constatar: Imperfect
SubjectVerb formListen
yoconstataba
túconstatabas
él / ella / ustedconstataba
nosotros / nosotrasconstatábamos
vosotros / vosotrasconstatabais
ellos / ellas / ustedesconstataban

Future Futuro simple

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

constatar: Future
SubjectVerb formListen
yoconstataré
túconstatarás
él / ella / ustedconstatará
nosotros / nosotrasconstataremos
vosotros / vosotrasconstataréis
ellos / ellas / ustedesconstatarán

Conditional Condicional simple

Hypothetical events and some polite requests.

constatar: Conditional
SubjectVerb formListen
yoconstataría
túconstatarías
él / ella / ustedconstataría
nosotros / nosotrasconstataríamos
vosotros / vosotrasconstataríais
ellos / ellas / ustedesconstatarían

Present subjunctive Presente de subjuntivo

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

constatar: Present subjunctive
SubjectVerb formListen
yoconstate
túconstates
él / ella / ustedconstate
nosotros / nosotrasconstatemos
vosotros / vosotrasconstatéis
ellos / ellas / ustedesconstaten

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 verify, confirm

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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