SPANISH VERB REFERENCE

regalar

to give as a present, to gift

-ar verbRegular in these six tenses

Conjugations

Present Presente

Habits, current states, and general facts.

regalar: Present
SubjectVerb formListen
yoregalo
túregalas
él / ella / ustedregala
nosotros / nosotrasregalamos
vosotros / vosotrasregaláis
ellos / ellas / ustedesregalan

Preterite Pretérito perfecto simple

Actions viewed as completed events in the past.

regalar: Preterite
SubjectVerb formListen
yoregalé
túregalaste
él / ella / ustedregaló
nosotros / nosotrasregalamos
vosotros / vosotrasregalasteis
ellos / ellas / ustedesregalaron

Imperfect Pretérito imperfecto

Past habits, descriptions, and actions in progress.

regalar: Imperfect
SubjectVerb formListen
yoregalaba
túregalabas
él / ella / ustedregalaba
nosotros / nosotrasregalábamos
vosotros / vosotrasregalabais
ellos / ellas / ustedesregalaban

Future Futuro simple

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

regalar: Future
SubjectVerb formListen
yoregalaré
túregalarás
él / ella / ustedregalará
nosotros / nosotrasregalaremos
vosotros / vosotrasregalaréis
ellos / ellas / ustedesregalarán

Conditional Condicional simple

Hypothetical events and some polite requests.

regalar: Conditional
SubjectVerb formListen
yoregalaría
túregalarías
él / ella / ustedregalaría
nosotros / nosotrasregalaríamos
vosotros / vosotrasregalaríais
ellos / ellas / ustedesregalarían

Present subjunctive Presente de subjuntivo

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

regalar: Present subjunctive
SubjectVerb formListen
yoregale
túregales
él / ella / ustedregale
nosotros / nosotrasregalemos
vosotros / vosotrasregaléis
ellos / ellas / ustedesregalen

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 give as a present, to gift
  • to regale, entertain

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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