abusarConjugation
abusar means to take advantage of.
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Subjunctive
Imperfect Subjunctive
The imperfect subjunctive of abusar (e.g., abusara, abusaras) is used for past hypotheticals or wishes.
Present Subjunctive
The present subjunctive of abusar (abuse, abuses, abusen) follows expressions of doubt, desire, or emotion.
Imperative
Negative Imperative
Negative commands with 'abusar' use the present subjunctive with 'no', like 'no abuses'.
Imperative
Use 'abusa' (tú) and 'abuse' (usted/ustedes) for direct commands with abusar.
Indicative
Conditional
The conditional of abusar (abusaría, abusarías) expresses 'would' actions or polite requests.
Preterite
The preterite of abusar (abusé, abusaste, abusó) marks completed actions of taking advantage in the past.
Imperfect
The imperfect of abusar (abusaba, abusabas) describes habitual or ongoing past actions of taking advantage.
Present
The present tense of abusar (abuso, abusas, abusa) describes current or habitual actions of taking advantage.
Future
The future tense of abusar (abusaré, abusarás) indicates actions that will happen.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does abusar mean in Spanish?
abusar means "to take advantage of".
Is abusar a regular or irregular verb?
abusar is a regular -ar verb in Spanish.
How do you conjugate abusar in the present tense?
The present tense of abusar is: yo abuso, tú abusas, él/ella/usted abusa, nosotros abusamos, vosotros abusáis, ellos/ellas/ustedes abusan.
How do you conjugate abusar in the preterite (past tense)?
The preterite of abusar is: yo abusé, tú abusaste, él/ella/usted abusó, nosotros abusamos, vosotros abusasteis, ellos/ellas/ustedes abusaron.
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