descifrarConjugation
descifrar means to decipher.
Complete Conjugation Tables
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Subjunctive
Imperfect Subjunctive
Use imperfect subjunctive forms like 'descifrara' or 'descifrase' for past hypotheticals or wishes.
Present Subjunctive
Use present subjunctive forms like 'descifre' (yo/él/ella/usted) for wishes, doubts, and emotions.
Imperative
Negative Imperative
Negative commands like 'no descifres' (tú) use the present subjunctive with 'no'.
Imperative
Use imperative forms like 'descifra!' (tú) and 'descifren' (ustedes) for direct commands.
Indicative
Conditional
The conditional 'descifraría', 'descifrarías', etc., is for hypotheticals ('would') and polite requests.
Preterite
The preterite of descifrar is regular: descifré, descifraste, descifró, desciframos, descifrasteis, descifraron.
Imperfect
The imperfect 'descifraba' sets the scene or describes ongoing/habitual past actions.
Present
The present tense 'descifro', 'descifras', 'descifra' etc. is used for current actions, habits, and truths.
Future
The future tense 'descifraré', 'descifrarás', etc., is for actions that will happen.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does descifrar mean in Spanish?
descifrar means "to decipher".
Is descifrar a regular or irregular verb?
descifrar is a regular -ar verb in Spanish.
How do you conjugate descifrar in the present tense?
The present tense of descifrar is: yo descifro, tú descifras, él/ella/usted descifra, nosotros desciframos, vosotros descifráis, ellos/ellas/ustedes descifran.
How do you conjugate descifrar in the preterite (past tense)?
The preterite of descifrar is: yo descifré, tú descifraste, él/ella/usted descifró, nosotros desciframos, vosotros descifrasteis, ellos/ellas/ustedes descifraron.
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