aventurar Present Conjugation
aventurar — to risk
The present tense of aventurar is regular: aventuro, aventuras, aventura, aventuramos, aventuráis, aventuran.
aventurar Present Forms
When to Use the Present
Use the present tense for actions of risking or venturing that are happening now, are habitual, or are generally true.
Notes on aventurar in the Present
Aventurar is regular in the present indicative. Remember that the 'nosotros' form 'aventuramos' is the same as the preterite form.
Example Sentences
Yo aventuro nuevas ideas en cada reunión.
I introduce new ideas in every meeting.
yo
¿Tú aventuras mucho en la vida?
Do you take many risks in life?
tú
Ella aventura su tiempo en proyectos sociales.
She dedicates her time to social projects.
él/ella/usted
Ellos aventuran sin miedo al fracaso.
They venture without fear of failure.
ellos/ellas/ustedes
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Using 'aventurar' (infinitive) instead of conjugated forms like 'aventura'.
Correct: Always conjugate the verb based on the subject: 'yo aventuro', 'tú aventuras', etc.
Why: The infinitive is the base form and cannot be used as the main verb in a sentence.
Mistake: Confusing 'aventuramos' (present) with 'aventuramos' (preterite).
Correct: Context will clarify if 'aventuramos' refers to a current action or a completed one.
Why: These forms are identical; rely on surrounding words or the situation to understand the meaning.
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Related Tenses
Preterite
yo: aventuré
The preterite of aventurar is regular: aventuré, aventuraste, aventuró, aventuramos, aventurasteis, aventuraron.
Imperfect
yo: aventuraba
The imperfect of aventurar is regular: aventuraba, aventurabas, aventuraba, aventurábamos, aventurabais, aventuraban.
Future
yo: aventuraré
The future of aventurar is regular, using the infinitive + endings: aventuraré, aventurarás, aventurará, aventuraremos, aventuraréis, aventurarán.
Conditional
yo: aventuraría
The conditional of aventurar is regular: aventuraría, aventurarías, aventuraría, aventuraríamos, aventuraríais, aventurarían.
Present Subjunctive
yo: aventure
The present subjunctive of aventurar is regular: aventure, aventures, aventuremos, aventuréis, aventuren.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: aventurara
The imperfect subjunctive of aventurar (regular -ar): aventurara, aventuraras, aventuráramos, aventurarais, aventuraran.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: aventura
The imperative of aventurar includes tú 'aventura', usted 'aventure', nosotros 'aventuremos', vosotros 'aventurad', ustedes 'aventuren'.
Negative Imperative
yo: no aventures
The negative imperative of aventurar uses the present subjunctive: no aventures, no aventure, no aventuremos, no aventuréis, no aventuren.