designarConjugation
designar means to appoint.
Complete Conjugation Tables
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Subjunctive
Imperfect Subjunctive
The imperfect subjunctive of designar (e.g., designara, designaras) is used for past hypotheticals or wishes.
Present Subjunctive
The present subjunctive of designar (e.g., designe, designes) expresses wishes, doubts, or emotions.
Imperative
Negative Imperative
Negative commands with 'designar' use the present subjunctive, like 'no designes' (tú) or 'no designen' (ustedes).
Imperative
Use the imperative of designar for direct commands like 'designa' (tú) or 'designen' (ustedes).
Indicative
Conditional
The conditional of designar (designaría, designarías...) expresses hypotheticals, polite requests, or future-in-the-past.
Preterite
The preterite of designar (designé, designaste, designó...) marks completed actions of appointing in the past.
Imperfect
The imperfect of designar (designaba, designabas...) describes past habitual or ongoing appointments.
Present
The present tense of designar (designo, designas, designa...) describes current or habitual acts of appointing.
Future
The future tense of designar (designaré, designarás...) indicates future appointments or probability.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does designar mean in Spanish?
designar means "to appoint".
Is designar a regular or irregular verb?
designar is a regular -ar verb in Spanish.
How do you conjugate designar in the present tense?
The present tense of designar is: yo designo, tú designas, él/ella/usted designa, nosotros designamos, vosotros designáis, ellos/ellas/ustedes designan.
How do you conjugate designar in the preterite (past tense)?
The preterite of designar is: yo designé, tú designaste, él/ella/usted designó, nosotros designamos, vosotros designasteis, ellos/ellas/ustedes designaron.
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