SPANISH VERB REFERENCE

saltar

to jump

-ar verbRegular in these six tenses

Conjugations

Present Presente

Habits, current states, and general facts.

saltar: Present
SubjectVerb formListen
yosalto
túsaltas
él / ella / ustedsalta
nosotros / nosotrassaltamos
vosotros / vosotrassaltáis
ellos / ellas / ustedessaltan

Preterite Pretérito perfecto simple

Actions viewed as completed events in the past.

saltar: Preterite
SubjectVerb formListen
yosalté
túsaltaste
él / ella / ustedsaltó
nosotros / nosotrassaltamos
vosotros / vosotrassaltasteis
ellos / ellas / ustedessaltaron

Imperfect Pretérito imperfecto

Past habits, descriptions, and actions in progress.

saltar: Imperfect
SubjectVerb formListen
yosaltaba
túsaltabas
él / ella / ustedsaltaba
nosotros / nosotrassaltábamos
vosotros / vosotrassaltabais
ellos / ellas / ustedessaltaban

Future Futuro simple

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

saltar: Future
SubjectVerb formListen
yosaltaré
túsaltarás
él / ella / ustedsaltará
nosotros / nosotrassaltaremos
vosotros / vosotrassaltaréis
ellos / ellas / ustedessaltarán

Conditional Condicional simple

Hypothetical events and some polite requests.

saltar: Conditional
SubjectVerb formListen
yosaltaría
túsaltarías
él / ella / ustedsaltaría
nosotros / nosotrassaltaríamos
vosotros / vosotrassaltaríais
ellos / ellas / ustedessaltarían

Present subjunctive Presente de subjuntivo

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

saltar: Present subjunctive
SubjectVerb formListen
yosalte
túsaltes
él / ella / ustedsalte
nosotros / nosotrassaltemos
vosotros / vosotrassaltéis
ellos / ellas / ustedessalten

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 jump
  • to skip; miss (a meal etc.)
  • to sauté

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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