Conjugations
Present Presente
Habits, current states, and general facts.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | propongo | |
| tú | propones | |
| él / ella / usted | propone | |
| nosotros / nosotras | proponemos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | proponéis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | proponen |
Preterite Pretérito perfecto simple
Actions viewed as completed events in the past.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | propuse | |
| tú | propusiste | |
| él / ella / usted | propuso | |
| nosotros / nosotras | propusimos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | propusisteis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | propusieron |
Imperfect Pretérito imperfecto
Past habits, descriptions, and actions in progress.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | proponía | |
| tú | proponías | |
| él / ella / usted | proponía | |
| nosotros / nosotras | proponíamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | proponíais | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | proponían |
Future Futuro simple
Future events; also used to express a guess about the present.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | propondré | |
| tú | propondrás | |
| él / ella / usted | propondrá | |
| nosotros / nosotras | propondremos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | propondréis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | propondrán |
Conditional Condicional simple
Hypothetical events and some polite requests.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | propondría | |
| tú | propondrías | |
| él / ella / usted | propondría | |
| nosotros / nosotras | propondríamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | propondríais | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | propondrían |
Present subjunctive Presente de subjuntivo
Used in certain clauses expressing wishes, doubt, feelings, and other non-asserted situations.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | proponga | |
| tú | propongas | |
| él / ella / usted | proponga | |
| nosotros / nosotras | propongamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | propongáis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | propongan |
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 propose, to propound, to put forth, to put forward, to bring forward, to suggest
- to nominate (e.g., a candidate, a representative)
- to move
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