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fracasar

to fail

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

The Spanish verb fracasar means to fail.

Present tense:

yofracaso
fracasas
él/ella/ustedfracasa
nosotrosfracasamos
vosotrosfracasáis
ellos/ellas/ustedesfracasan

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🔄 Conjugations

subjunctive

imperfect

ellos/ellas/ustedesfracasaran
yofracasara
fracasaras
vosotrosfracasarais
nosotrosfracasáramos
él/ella/ustedfracasara

Use 'fracasara' or 'fracasase' for past hypotheticals or wishes.

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present

ellos/ellas/ustedesfracasen
yofracase
fracases
vosotrosfracaséis
nosotrosfracasemos
él/ella/ustedfracase

'Fracase' and 'fracasen' express wishes, doubts, or uncertainty.

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imperative

negative

no fracases
vosotrosno fracaséis
ustedesno fracasen
nosotrosno fracasemos
ustedno fracase

Negative commands like 'no fracases' use the present subjunctive.

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affirmative

fracasa
vosotrosfracasad
ustedesfracasen
nosotrosfracasemos
ustedfracase

Use imperative forms like 'fracasa' and 'fracasen' for direct commands.

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indicative

conditional

ellos/ellas/ustedesfracasarían
yofracasaría
fracasarías
vosotrosfracasaríais
nosotrosfracasaríamos
él/ella/ustedfracasaría

Use 'fracasaría' for hypothetical situations ('would fail').

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preterite

ellos/ellas/ustedesfracasaron
yofracasé
fracasaste
vosotrosfracasasteis
nosotrosfracasamos
él/ella/ustedfracasó

Use 'fracasé', 'fracasaste', 'fracasó' for completed past actions.

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imperfect

ellos/ellas/ustedesfracasaban
yofracasaba
fracasabas
vosotrosfracasabais
nosotrosfracasábamos
él/ella/ustedfracasaba

Use 'fracasaba' for past ongoing or habitual actions.

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present

ellos/ellas/ustedesfracasan
yofracaso
fracasas
vosotrosfracasáis
nosotrosfracasamos
él/ella/ustedfracasa

'Fracaso', 'fracasas', 'fracasa' describe current actions or general truths.

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future

ellos/ellas/ustedesfracasarán
yofracasaré
fracasarás
vosotrosfracasaréis
nosotrosfracasaremos
él/ella/ustedfracasará

Use 'fracasaré', 'fracasarás', 'fracasará' for future actions or probability.

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