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fascinar

to fascinate

Complete conjugation tables and interactive practice exercises. This is a regular -ar verb.

The Spanish verb fascinar means to fascinate.

Present tense:

yofascino
fascinas
él/ella/ustedfascina
nosotrosfascinamos
vosotrosfascináis
ellos/ellas/ustedesfascinan

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🔄 Conjugations

subjunctive

imperfect

ellos/ellas/ustedesfascinaran
yofascinara
fascinaras
vosotrosfascinarais
nosotrosfascináramos
él/ella/ustedfascinara

The imperfect subjunctive ('fascinara', 'fascinaras') is used for past hypotheticals, wishes, and suggestions.

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present

ellos/ellas/ustedesfascinen
yofascine
fascines
vosotrosfascinéis
nosotrosfascinemos
él/ella/ustedfascine

Use present subjunctive like 'fascine' (yo/él/ella/Ud.) after verbs of doubt, emotion, or desire.

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imperative

negative

no fascines
vosotrosno fascinéis
ustedesno fascinen
nosotrosno fascinemos
ustedno fascine

Negative commands like 'no fascinen' (ustedes) use the present subjunctive with 'no'.

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affirmative

fascina
vosotrosfascinad
ustedesfascinen
nosotrosfascinemos
ustedfascine

Use imperative forms like 'fascina' (tú) and 'fascine' (usted) for direct commands.

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indicative

conditional

ellos/ellas/ustedesfascinarían
yofascinaría
fascinarías
vosotrosfascinaríais
nosotrosfascinaríamos
él/ella/ustedfascinaría

Use the conditional ('fascinaría') for hypotheticals ('would fascinate') and polite requests.

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preterite

ellos/ellas/ustedesfascinaron
yofasciné
fascinaste
vosotrosfascinasteis
nosotrosfascinamos
él/ella/ustedfascinó

Use the preterite ('fasciné', 'fascinó') for completed actions in the past, like something that fascinated you once.

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imperfect

ellos/ellas/ustedesfascinaban
yofascinaba
fascinabas
vosotrosfascinabais
nosotrosfascinábamos
él/ella/ustedfascinaba

Use the imperfect ('fascinaba') for ongoing past actions or descriptions, like how something used to fascinate you.

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present

ellos/ellas/ustedesfascinan
yofascino
fascinas
vosotrosfascináis
nosotrosfascinamos
él/ella/ustedfascina

Use the present tense ('fascino', 'fascina') for current actions, habits, or general truths about fascination.

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future

ellos/ellas/ustedesfascinarán
yofascinaré
fascinarás
vosotrosfascinaréis
nosotrosfascinaremos
él/ella/ustedfascinará

The future tense ('fascinaré', 'fascinará') is for actions that will happen or to express probability.

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