descansarConjugation
descansar means to rest.
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Indicative
Present
Descansar is a regular -ar verb in the present tense: descanso, descansas, descansa, descansamos, descansáis, descansan.
Future
To form the future of descansar, add endings to the infinitive: descansaré, descansarás, descansará, descansaremos, descansaréis, descansarán.
Imperfect
The imperfect of descansar uses regular -aba endings: descansaba, descansabas, descansaba, descansábamos, descansabais, descansaban.
Conditional
The conditional of descansar is formed by adding -ía endings to the infinitive: descansaría, descansarías, descansaría, descansaríamos, descansaríais, descansarían.
Preterite
The preterite of descansar follows regular -ar endings: descansé, descansaste, descansó, descansamos, descansasteis, descansaron.
Imperative
Negative Imperative
The negative imperative of descansar uses the present subjunctive forms: no descanses, no descanse, no descansemos, no descanséis, no descansen.
Imperative
The imperative of descansar gives commands: descansa (tú), descansad (vosotros), and uses subjunctive forms for others.
Subjunctive
Present Subjunctive
The present subjunctive of descansar uses -e endings: descanse, descanses, descanse, descansemos, descanséis, descansen.
Imperfect Subjunctive
The imperfect subjunctive of descansar is formed from the 'ellos' preterite stem: descansara, descansaras, descansara, descansáramos, descansarais, descansaran.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does descansar mean in Spanish?
descansar means "to rest".
Is descansar a regular or irregular verb?
descansar is a regular -ar verb in Spanish.
How do you conjugate descansar in the present tense?
The present tense of descansar is: yo descanso, tú descansas, él/ella/usted descansa, nosotros descansamos, vosotros descansáis, ellos/ellas/ustedes descansan.
How do you conjugate descansar in the preterite (past tense)?
The preterite of descansar is: yo descansé, tú descansaste, él/ella/usted descansó, nosotros descansamos, vosotros descansasteis, ellos/ellas/ustedes descansaron.
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