espantarConjugation
espantar means to scare away.
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Subjunctive
Imperfect Subjunctive
Espantara, espantaras, espantáramos, espantaran, espantarais are the imperfect subjunctive forms of espantar.
Present Subjunctive
Espante, espantes, espantemos, espanten, espantéis are the present subjunctive forms of espantar.
Imperative
Negative Imperative
No espantes, no espante, no espantemos, no espanten, no espantéis are negative commands for espantar.
Imperative
Espanta, espante, espantemos, espanten, espantad are the imperative commands for espantar.
Indicative
Conditional
Espantaría, espantarías, espantaría, espantaríamos, espantaríais, espantarían express hypothetical 'would' scenarios for espantar.
Preterite
Espanté, espantaste, espantó, espantamos, espantasteis, espantaron are the completed past actions for espantar.
Imperfect
Espantaba, espantabas, espantaba, espantábamos, espantabais, espantaban describe ongoing or habitual past actions of scaring away.
Present
Espanto, espantas, espanta, espantamos, espantáis, espantan describe current actions or habits of scaring away.
Future
Espantaré, espantarás, espantará, espantaremos, espantaréis, espantarán predict future actions of scaring away.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does espantar mean in Spanish?
espantar means "to scare away".
Is espantar a regular or irregular verb?
espantar is a regular -ar verb in Spanish.
How do you conjugate espantar in the present tense?
The present tense of espantar is: yo espanto, tú espantas, él/ella/usted espanta, nosotros espantamos, vosotros espantáis, ellos/ellas/ustedes espantan.
How do you conjugate espantar in the preterite (past tense)?
The preterite of espantar is: yo espanté, tú espantaste, él/ella/usted espantó, nosotros espantamos, vosotros espantasteis, ellos/ellas/ustedes espantaron.
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