despegarConjugation
despegar means to unstick.
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Subjunctive
Imperfect Subjunctive
The imperfect subjunctive is formed from the third-person plural preterite: despegara, despegaras, despegara, despegáramos, despegarais, despegaran.
Present Subjunctive
The present subjunctive of despegar features a 'gu' spelling change to keep the hard 'g' sound: despegue, despegues, despegue, despeguemos, despeguéis, despeguen.
Imperative
Negative Imperative
The negative imperative always uses the present subjunctive forms: no despegues, no despegue, no despeguemos, no despeguéis, no despeguen.
Imperative
The imperative uses 'despega' for informal commands and 'despegue(n)' for formal ones.
Indicative
Conditional
The conditional of despegar is regular: despegaría, despegarías, despegaría, despegaríamos, despegaríais, despegarían.
Preterite
The preterite of despegar is regular except for the 'yo' form: despegué, despegaste, despegó, despegamos, despegasteis, despegaron.
Imperfect
The imperfect of despegar is regular: despegaba, despegabas, despegaba, despegábamos, despegabais, despegaban.
Present
Despegar is completely regular in the present tense: despego, despegas, despega, despegamos, despegáis, despegan.
Future
The future of despegar is regular: despegaré, despegarás, despegará, despegaremos, despegaréis, despegarán.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does despegar mean in Spanish?
despegar means "to unstick".
Is despegar a regular or irregular verb?
despegar is a regular with spelling change -ar verb in Spanish.
How do you conjugate despegar in the present tense?
The present tense of despegar is: yo despego, tú despegas, él/ella/usted despega, nosotros despegamos, vosotros despegáis, ellos/ellas/ustedes despegan.
How do you conjugate despegar in the preterite (past tense)?
The preterite of despegar is: yo despegué, tú despegaste, él/ella/usted despegó, nosotros despegamos, vosotros despegasteis, ellos/ellas/ustedes despegaron.
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