Conjugations
Present Presente
Habits, current states, and general facts.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | consumo | |
| tú | consumes | |
| él / ella / usted | consume | |
| nosotros / nosotras | consumimos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | consumís | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | consumen |
Preterite Pretérito perfecto simple
Actions viewed as completed events in the past.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | consumí | |
| tú | consumiste | |
| él / ella / usted | consumió | |
| nosotros / nosotras | consumimos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | consumisteis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | consumieron |
Imperfect Pretérito imperfecto
Past habits, descriptions, and actions in progress.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | consumía | |
| tú | consumías | |
| él / ella / usted | consumía | |
| nosotros / nosotras | consumíamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | consumíais | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | consumían |
Future Futuro simple
Future events; also used to express a guess about the present.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | consumiré | |
| tú | consumirás | |
| él / ella / usted | consumirá | |
| nosotros / nosotras | consumiremos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | consumiréis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | consumirán |
Conditional Condicional simple
Hypothetical events and some polite requests.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | consumiría | |
| tú | consumirías | |
| él / ella / usted | consumiría | |
| nosotros / nosotras | consumiríamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | consumiríais | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | consumirían |
Present subjunctive Presente de subjuntivo
Used in certain clauses expressing wishes, doubt, feelings, and other non-asserted situations.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | consuma | |
| tú | consumas | |
| él / ella / usted | consuma | |
| nosotros / nosotras | consumamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | consumáis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | consuman |
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 consume
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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