conllevar Present Conjugation
conllevar — to entail
The present tense of conllevar (conllevo, conllevas, conlleva, etc.) describes what things entail now or generally.
conllevar Present Forms
When to Use the Present
Use the present tense of 'conllevar' to talk about what something entails or involves in the present moment, as a general truth, or as a habitual occurrence.
Notes on conllevar in the Present
Conllevar is a regular -ar verb and is conjugated regularly in the present indicative tense.
Example Sentences
Este trabajo conlleva mucha responsabilidad.
This job entails a lot of responsibility.
él/ella/usted
La vida universitaria conlleva desafíos.
University life entails challenges.
él/ella/usted
Mi nuevo puesto conlleva más viajes.
My new position entails more travel.
él/ella/usted
Nosotros conllevamos el riesgo de forma calculada.
We entail the risk in a calculated way.
nosotros
Tú conllevas una gran energía.
You entail great energy.
tú
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Using 'tener' or 'incluir' instead of 'conllevar'.
Correct: Use 'conllevar' when you mean 'to entail' or 'to involve' as a consequence or implication.
Why: 'Tener' (to have) and 'incluir' (to include) have different meanings. 'Conllevar' specifically refers to what something brings with it.
Mistake: Confusing the 'yo' form 'conllevo' with other verb forms.
Correct: The 'yo' form is 'conllevo', ending in -o.
Why: This is a standard ending for the first-person singular in the present indicative for regular -ar verbs.
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Related Tenses
Preterite
yo: conllevé
Conllevar is regular in the preterite: conllevé, conllevaste, conllevó, conllevamos, conllevasteis, conllevaron.
Imperfect
yo: conllevaba
The imperfect of conllevar (conllevaba, conllevabas, etc.) describes past situations or habitual actions that entailed something.
Future
yo: conllevaré
The future of conllevar (conllevaré, conllevarás, etc.) describes what things will entail or imply.
Conditional
yo: conllevaría
The conditional of conllevar (conllevaría, conllevarías, etc.) talks about what would be entailed or implied.
Present Subjunctive
yo: conlleve
The present subjunctive (conlleve, conlleves, etc.) expresses wishes, doubts, emotions, and uncertainty.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: conllevara
The imperfect subjunctive (conllevara/conllevara, conllevaras, etc.) is used for past hypotheticals, wishes, or doubts.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: conlleva
Conlleva, conlleve, conllevemos, conllevad, conlleven are the imperative forms of conllevar.
Negative Imperative
yo: no conlleves
The negative imperative uses 'no' plus the present subjunctive: no lleves, no lleve, no llevemos, no llevéis, no lleven.