Conjugations
Present Presente
Habits, current states, and general facts.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | planteo | |
| tú | planteas | |
| él / ella / usted | plantea | |
| nosotros / nosotras | planteamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | planteáis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | plantean |
Preterite Pretérito perfecto simple
Actions viewed as completed events in the past.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | planteé | |
| tú | planteaste | |
| él / ella / usted | planteó | |
| nosotros / nosotras | planteamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | planteasteis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | plantearon |
Imperfect Pretérito imperfecto
Past habits, descriptions, and actions in progress.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | planteaba | |
| tú | planteabas | |
| él / ella / usted | planteaba | |
| nosotros / nosotras | planteábamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | planteabais | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | planteaban |
Future Futuro simple
Future events; also used to express a guess about the present.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | plantearé | |
| tú | plantearás | |
| él / ella / usted | planteará | |
| nosotros / nosotras | plantearemos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | plantearéis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | plantearán |
Conditional Condicional simple
Hypothetical events and some polite requests.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | plantearía | |
| tú | plantearías | |
| él / ella / usted | plantearía | |
| nosotros / nosotras | plantearíamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | plantearíais | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | plantearían |
Present subjunctive Presente de subjuntivo
Used in certain clauses expressing wishes, doubt, feelings, and other non-asserted situations.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | plantee | |
| tú | plantees | |
| él / ella / usted | plantee | |
| nosotros / nosotras | planteemos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | planteéis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | planteen |
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 bring up, to pose, to present (e.g., a problem, challenge, threat)
- to raise, to pose, to suggest, to propose, to bring up, to formulate (e.g., a question, a solution, an idea)
- to consider
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