Conjugations
Present Presente
Habits, current states, and general facts.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | simulo | |
| tú | simulas | |
| él / ella / usted | simula | |
| nosotros / nosotras | simulamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | simuláis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | simulan |
Preterite Pretérito perfecto simple
Actions viewed as completed events in the past.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | simulé | |
| tú | simulaste | |
| él / ella / usted | simuló | |
| nosotros / nosotras | simulamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | simulasteis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | simularon |
Imperfect Pretérito imperfecto
Past habits, descriptions, and actions in progress.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | simulaba | |
| tú | simulabas | |
| él / ella / usted | simulaba | |
| nosotros / nosotras | simulábamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | simulabais | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | simulaban |
Future Futuro simple
Future events; also used to express a guess about the present.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | simularé | |
| tú | simularás | |
| él / ella / usted | simulará | |
| nosotros / nosotras | simularemos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | simularéis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | simularán |
Conditional Condicional simple
Hypothetical events and some polite requests.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | simularía | |
| tú | simularías | |
| él / ella / usted | simularía | |
| nosotros / nosotras | simularíamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | simularíais | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | simularían |
Present subjunctive Presente de subjuntivo
Used in certain clauses expressing wishes, doubt, feelings, and other non-asserted situations.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | simule | |
| tú | simules | |
| él / ella / usted | simule | |
| nosotros / nosotras | simulemos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | simuléis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | simulen |
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 feign, to pretend
- to simulate
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