Conjugations
Present Presente
Habits, current states, and general facts.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | denomino | |
| tú | denominas | |
| él / ella / usted | denomina | |
| nosotros / nosotras | denominamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | denomináis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | denominan |
Preterite Pretérito perfecto simple
Actions viewed as completed events in the past.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | denominé | |
| tú | denominaste | |
| él / ella / usted | denominó | |
| nosotros / nosotras | denominamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | denominasteis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | denominaron |
Imperfect Pretérito imperfecto
Past habits, descriptions, and actions in progress.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | denominaba | |
| tú | denominabas | |
| él / ella / usted | denominaba | |
| nosotros / nosotras | denominábamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | denominabais | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | denominaban |
Future Futuro simple
Future events; also used to express a guess about the present.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | denominaré | |
| tú | denominarás | |
| él / ella / usted | denominará | |
| nosotros / nosotras | denominaremos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | denominaréis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | denominarán |
Conditional Condicional simple
Hypothetical events and some polite requests.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | denominaría | |
| tú | denominarías | |
| él / ella / usted | denominaría | |
| nosotros / nosotras | denominaríamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | denominaríais | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | denominarían |
Present subjunctive Presente de subjuntivo
Used in certain clauses expressing wishes, doubt, feelings, and other non-asserted situations.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | denomine | |
| tú | denomines | |
| él / ella / usted | denomine | |
| nosotros / nosotras | denominemos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | denominéis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | denominen |
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 name; to call; to designate
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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