encajarConjugation
encajar means to fit.
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Subjunctive
Imperfect Subjunctive
The imperfect subjunctive 'encajara' or 'encajase' is for past hypotheticals or wishes.
Present Subjunctive
Use 'encaje' (yo/él/ella/usted) and 'encajen' (ellos/ellas/ustedes) after expressions of doubt, emotion, or desire.
Imperative
Negative Imperative
Negative commands like 'no encajes' (tú) and 'no encajen' (ustedes) use the present subjunctive.
Imperative
Use imperative forms like 'encaja' (tú) and 'encajen' (ustedes) for direct commands.
Indicative
Conditional
The conditional 'encajaría' expresses hypotheticals ('would fit') or polite requests.
Preterite
The preterite of encajar is regular: encajé, encajaste, encajó, encajamos, encajasteis, encajaron.
Imperfect
The imperfect 'encajaba' describes ongoing or habitual fitting in the past.
Present
The present tense 'encajo' (I fit) is for actions happening now, habits, or general truths.
Future
The future tense 'encajaré' (I will fit) expresses future actions or probability.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does encajar mean in Spanish?
encajar means "to fit".
Is encajar a regular or irregular verb?
encajar is a regular -ar verb in Spanish.
How do you conjugate encajar in the present tense?
The present tense of encajar is: yo encajo, tú encajas, él/ella/usted encaja, nosotros encajamos, vosotros encajáis, ellos/ellas/ustedes encajan.
How do you conjugate encajar in the preterite (past tense)?
The preterite of encajar is: yo encajé, tú encajaste, él/ella/usted encajó, nosotros encajamos, vosotros encajasteis, ellos/ellas/ustedes encajaron.
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