Conjugations
Present Presente
Habits, current states, and general facts.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | disminuyo | |
| tú | disminuyes | |
| él / ella / usted | disminuye | |
| nosotros / nosotras | disminuimos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | disminuís | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | disminuyen |
Preterite Pretérito perfecto simple
Actions viewed as completed events in the past.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | disminuí | |
| tú | disminuiste | |
| él / ella / usted | disminuyó | |
| nosotros / nosotras | disminuimos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | disminuisteis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | disminuyeron |
Imperfect Pretérito imperfecto
Past habits, descriptions, and actions in progress.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | disminuía | |
| tú | disminuías | |
| él / ella / usted | disminuía | |
| nosotros / nosotras | disminuíamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | disminuíais | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | disminuían |
Future Futuro simple
Future events; also used to express a guess about the present.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | disminuiré | |
| tú | disminuirás | |
| él / ella / usted | disminuirá | |
| nosotros / nosotras | disminuiremos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | disminuiréis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | disminuirán |
Conditional Condicional simple
Hypothetical events and some polite requests.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | disminuiría | |
| tú | disminuirías | |
| él / ella / usted | disminuiría | |
| nosotros / nosotras | disminuiríamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | disminuiríais | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | disminuirían |
Present subjunctive Presente de subjuntivo
Used in certain clauses expressing wishes, doubt, feelings, and other non-asserted situations.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | disminuya | |
| tú | disminuyas | |
| él / ella / usted | disminuya | |
| nosotros / nosotras | disminuyamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | disminuyáis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | disminuyan |
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
- (reflexive) to diminish
- to diminish
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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