SPANISH VERB REFERENCE

descartar

to rule out, to discard, to discount, to dismiss, to reject

-ar verbRegular in these six tenses

Conjugations

Present Presente

Habits, current states, and general facts.

descartar: Present
SubjectVerb formListen
yodescarto
túdescartas
él / ella / usteddescarta
nosotros / nosotrasdescartamos
vosotros / vosotrasdescartáis
ellos / ellas / ustedesdescartan

Preterite Pretérito perfecto simple

Actions viewed as completed events in the past.

descartar: Preterite
SubjectVerb formListen
yodescarté
túdescartaste
él / ella / usteddescartó
nosotros / nosotrasdescartamos
vosotros / vosotrasdescartasteis
ellos / ellas / ustedesdescartaron

Imperfect Pretérito imperfecto

Past habits, descriptions, and actions in progress.

descartar: Imperfect
SubjectVerb formListen
yodescartaba
túdescartabas
él / ella / usteddescartaba
nosotros / nosotrasdescartábamos
vosotros / vosotrasdescartabais
ellos / ellas / ustedesdescartaban

Future Futuro simple

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

descartar: Future
SubjectVerb formListen
yodescartaré
túdescartarás
él / ella / usteddescartará
nosotros / nosotrasdescartaremos
vosotros / vosotrasdescartaréis
ellos / ellas / ustedesdescartarán

Conditional Condicional simple

Hypothetical events and some polite requests.

descartar: Conditional
SubjectVerb formListen
yodescartaría
túdescartarías
él / ella / usteddescartaría
nosotros / nosotrasdescartaríamos
vosotros / vosotrasdescartaríais
ellos / ellas / ustedesdescartarían

Present subjunctive Presente de subjuntivo

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

descartar: Present subjunctive
SubjectVerb formListen
yodescarte
túdescartes
él / ella / usteddescarte
nosotros / nosotrasdescartemos
vosotros / vosotrasdescartéis
ellos / ellas / ustedesdescarten

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 rule out, to discard, to discount, to dismiss, to reject
  • (reflexive) to discard

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

Search resources and lessons