Conjugations
Present Presente
Habits, current states, and general facts.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | lanzo | |
| tú | lanzas | |
| él / ella / usted | lanza | |
| nosotros / nosotras | lanzamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | lanzáis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | lanzan |
Preterite Pretérito perfecto simple
Actions viewed as completed events in the past.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | lancé | |
| tú | lanzaste | |
| él / ella / usted | lanzó | |
| nosotros / nosotras | lanzamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | lanzasteis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | lanzaron |
Imperfect Pretérito imperfecto
Past habits, descriptions, and actions in progress.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | lanzaba | |
| tú | lanzabas | |
| él / ella / usted | lanzaba | |
| nosotros / nosotras | lanzábamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | lanzabais | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | lanzaban |
Future Futuro simple
Future events; also used to express a guess about the present.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | lanzaré | |
| tú | lanzarás | |
| él / ella / usted | lanzará | |
| nosotros / nosotras | lanzaremos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | lanzaréis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | lanzarán |
Conditional Condicional simple
Hypothetical events and some polite requests.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | lanzaría | |
| tú | lanzarías | |
| él / ella / usted | lanzaría | |
| nosotros / nosotras | lanzaríamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | lanzaríais | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | lanzarían |
Present subjunctive Presente de subjuntivo
Used in certain clauses expressing wishes, doubt, feelings, and other non-asserted situations.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | lance | |
| tú | lances | |
| él / ella / usted | lance | |
| nosotros / nosotras | lancemos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | lancéis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | lancen |
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 throw
- to launch
- to pitch
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