SPANISH VERB REFERENCE

presionar

to pressure

-ar verbRegular in these six tenses

Conjugations

Present Presente

Habits, current states, and general facts.

presionar: Present
SubjectVerb formListen
yopresiono
túpresionas
él / ella / ustedpresiona
nosotros / nosotraspresionamos
vosotros / vosotraspresionáis
ellos / ellas / ustedespresionan

Preterite Pretérito perfecto simple

Actions viewed as completed events in the past.

presionar: Preterite
SubjectVerb formListen
yopresioné
túpresionaste
él / ella / ustedpresionó
nosotros / nosotraspresionamos
vosotros / vosotraspresionasteis
ellos / ellas / ustedespresionaron

Imperfect Pretérito imperfecto

Past habits, descriptions, and actions in progress.

presionar: Imperfect
SubjectVerb formListen
yopresionaba
túpresionabas
él / ella / ustedpresionaba
nosotros / nosotraspresionábamos
vosotros / vosotraspresionabais
ellos / ellas / ustedespresionaban

Future Futuro simple

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

presionar: Future
SubjectVerb formListen
yopresionaré
túpresionarás
él / ella / ustedpresionará
nosotros / nosotraspresionaremos
vosotros / vosotraspresionaréis
ellos / ellas / ustedespresionarán

Conditional Condicional simple

Hypothetical events and some polite requests.

presionar: Conditional
SubjectVerb formListen
yopresionaría
túpresionarías
él / ella / ustedpresionaría
nosotros / nosotraspresionaríamos
vosotros / vosotraspresionaríais
ellos / ellas / ustedespresionarían

Present subjunctive Presente de subjuntivo

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

presionar: Present subjunctive
SubjectVerb formListen
yopresione
túpresiones
él / ella / ustedpresione
nosotros / nosotraspresionemos
vosotros / vosotraspresionéis
ellos / ellas / ustedespresionen

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 pressure
  • to push, press, hit, press down (e.g. a button, key, pen)
  • to pressurize, press on (e.g. press on a wound)

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

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