Conjugations
Present Presente
Habits, current states, and general facts.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | contribuyo | |
| tú | contribuyes | |
| él / ella / usted | contribuye | |
| nosotros / nosotras | contribuimos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | contribuís | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | contribuyen |
Preterite Pretérito perfecto simple
Actions viewed as completed events in the past.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | contribuí | |
| tú | contribuiste | |
| él / ella / usted | contribuyó | |
| nosotros / nosotras | contribuimos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | contribuisteis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | contribuyeron |
Imperfect Pretérito imperfecto
Past habits, descriptions, and actions in progress.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | contribuía | |
| tú | contribuías | |
| él / ella / usted | contribuía | |
| nosotros / nosotras | contribuíamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | contribuíais | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | contribuían |
Future Futuro simple
Future events; also used to express a guess about the present.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | contribuiré | |
| tú | contribuirás | |
| él / ella / usted | contribuirá | |
| nosotros / nosotras | contribuiremos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | contribuiréis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | contribuirán |
Conditional Condicional simple
Hypothetical events and some polite requests.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | contribuiría | |
| tú | contribuirías | |
| él / ella / usted | contribuiría | |
| nosotros / nosotras | contribuiríamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | contribuiríais | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | contribuirían |
Present subjunctive Presente de subjuntivo
Used in certain clauses expressing wishes, doubt, feelings, and other non-asserted situations.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | contribuya | |
| tú | contribuyas | |
| él / ella / usted | contribuya | |
| nosotros / nosotras | contribuyamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | contribuyáis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | contribuyan |
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 contribute
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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