aparecerConjugation
aparecer means to appear.
Complete Conjugation Tables
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Indicative
Present
The present tense of aparecer is irregular only in the 'yo' form: aparezco.
Future
The future tense of aparecer is regular: apareceré, aparecerás, aparecerá, apareceremos, apareceréis, aparecerán.
Imperfect
The imperfect of aparecer is regular: aparecía, aparecías, aparecía, aparecíamos, aparecíais, aparecían.
Conditional
The conditional of aparecer is regular: aparecería, aparecerías, aparecería, apareceríamos, apareceríais, aparecerían.
Preterite
The preterite of aparecer is regular: aparecí, apareciste, apareció, aparecimos, aparecisteis, aparecieron.
Imperative
Negative Imperative
The negative imperative of aparecer always uses the 'zc' subjunctive forms: no aparezcas, no aparezca.
Imperative
The imperative of aparecer uses 'aparece' (tú) and 'aparezca' (usted/ustedes).
Subjunctive
Present Subjunctive
The present subjunctive of aparecer uses the 'zc' stem: aparezca, aparezcas, aparezca, aparezcamos, aparezcáis, aparezcan.
Imperfect Subjunctive
The imperfect subjunctive of aparecer is regular: apareciera, aparecieras, apareciera, apareciéramos, aparecierais, aparecieran.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does aparecer mean in Spanish?
aparecer means "to appear".
Is aparecer a regular or irregular verb?
aparecer is a irregular -er verb in Spanish.
How do you conjugate aparecer in the present tense?
The present tense of aparecer is: yo aparezco, tú apareces, él/ella/usted aparece, nosotros aparecemos, vosotros aparecéis, ellos/ellas/ustedes aparecen.
How do you conjugate aparecer in the preterite (past tense)?
The preterite of aparecer is: yo aparecí, tú apareciste, él/ella/usted apareció, nosotros aparecimos, vosotros aparecisteis, ellos/ellas/ustedes aparecieron.
