SPANISH VERB REFERENCE

simplificar

to simplify

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Conjugations

Present Presente

Habits, current states, and general facts.

simplificar: Present
SubjectVerb formListen
yosimplifico
túsimplificas
él / ella / ustedsimplifica
nosotros / nosotrassimplificamos
vosotros / vosotrassimplificáis
ellos / ellas / ustedessimplifican

Preterite Pretérito perfecto simple

Actions viewed as completed events in the past.

simplificar: Preterite
SubjectVerb formListen
yosimplifiqué
túsimplificaste
él / ella / ustedsimplificó
nosotros / nosotrassimplificamos
vosotros / vosotrassimplificasteis
ellos / ellas / ustedessimplificaron

Imperfect Pretérito imperfecto

Past habits, descriptions, and actions in progress.

simplificar: Imperfect
SubjectVerb formListen
yosimplificaba
túsimplificabas
él / ella / ustedsimplificaba
nosotros / nosotrassimplificábamos
vosotros / vosotrassimplificabais
ellos / ellas / ustedessimplificaban

Future Futuro simple

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

simplificar: Future
SubjectVerb formListen
yosimplificaré
túsimplificarás
él / ella / ustedsimplificará
nosotros / nosotrassimplificaremos
vosotros / vosotrassimplificaréis
ellos / ellas / ustedessimplificarán

Conditional Condicional simple

Hypothetical events and some polite requests.

simplificar: Conditional
SubjectVerb formListen
yosimplificaría
túsimplificarías
él / ella / ustedsimplificaría
nosotros / nosotrassimplificaríamos
vosotros / vosotrassimplificaríais
ellos / ellas / ustedessimplificarían

Present subjunctive Presente de subjuntivo

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

simplificar: Present subjunctive
SubjectVerb formListen
yosimplifique
túsimplifiques
él / ella / ustedsimplifique
nosotros / nosotrassimplifiquemos
vosotros / vosotrassimplifiquéis
ellos / ellas / ustedessimplifiquen

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 simplify

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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