acertarConjugation
acertar means to get right.
Complete Conjugation Tables
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Subjunctive
Imperfect Subjunctive
The imperfect subjunctive is regular based on the preterite stem: acertara, acertaras, acertara, acertáramos, acertarais, acertaran.
Present Subjunctive
The present subjunctive follows the 'ie' stem change: acierte, aciertes, acierte, acertemos, acertéis, acierten.
Imperative
Negative Imperative
Negative commands use 'no' plus the present subjunctive forms: no aciertes, no acierte, no acertemos, no acertéis, no acierten.
Imperative
The affirmative command uses 'acierta' (tú) and 'acierte' (usted), following the stem change.
Indicative
Conditional
The conditional is regular: add -ía, -ías, -ía, -íamos, -íais, -ían to the infinitive 'acertar'.
Preterite
In the preterite, acertar is completely regular: acerté, acertaste, acertó, acertamos, acertasteis, acertaron.
Imperfect
The imperfect of acertar is regular: acertaba, acertabas, acertaba, acertábamos, acertabais, acertaban.
Present
Acertar is a 'boot verb' where the 'e' changes to 'ie' in all forms except nosotros and vosotros.
Future
The future is regular: just add -é, -ás, -á, -emos, -éis, -án to the full infinitive 'acertar'.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does acertar mean in Spanish?
acertar means "to get right".
Is acertar a regular or irregular verb?
acertar is a boot verb (e to ie change) -ar verb in Spanish.
How do you conjugate acertar in the present tense?
The present tense of acertar is: yo acierto, tú aciertas, él/ella/usted acierta, nosotros acertamos, vosotros acertáis, ellos/ellas/ustedes aciertan.
How do you conjugate acertar in the preterite (past tense)?
The preterite of acertar is: yo acerté, tú acertaste, él/ella/usted acertó, nosotros acertamos, vosotros acertasteis, ellos/ellas/ustedes acertaron.
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