Conjugations
Present Presente
Habits, current states, and general facts.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | prolongo | |
| tú | prolongas | |
| él / ella / usted | prolonga | |
| nosotros / nosotras | prolongamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | prolongáis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | prolongan |
Preterite Pretérito perfecto simple
Actions viewed as completed events in the past.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | prolongué | |
| tú | prolongaste | |
| él / ella / usted | prolongó | |
| nosotros / nosotras | prolongamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | prolongasteis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | prolongaron |
Imperfect Pretérito imperfecto
Past habits, descriptions, and actions in progress.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | prolongaba | |
| tú | prolongabas | |
| él / ella / usted | prolongaba | |
| nosotros / nosotras | prolongábamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | prolongabais | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | prolongaban |
Future Futuro simple
Future events; also used to express a guess about the present.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | prolongaré | |
| tú | prolongarás | |
| él / ella / usted | prolongará | |
| nosotros / nosotras | prolongaremos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | prolongaréis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | prolongarán |
Conditional Condicional simple
Hypothetical events and some polite requests.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | prolongaría | |
| tú | prolongarías | |
| él / ella / usted | prolongaría | |
| nosotros / nosotras | prolongaríamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | prolongaríais | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | prolongarían |
Present subjunctive Presente de subjuntivo
Used in certain clauses expressing wishes, doubt, feelings, and other non-asserted situations.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | prolongue | |
| tú | prolongues | |
| él / ella / usted | prolongue | |
| nosotros / nosotras | prolonguemos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | prolonguéis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | prolonguen |
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 prolong, drag out
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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