generalizarConjugation
generalizar means to generalize.
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Subjunctive
Imperfect Subjunctive
The imperfect subjunctive is regular based on the third-person plural preterite: generalizara, generalizaras, etc.
Present Subjunctive
The present subjunctive of generalizar requires a spelling change from 'z' to 'c' in all forms: generalice, generalices, etc.
Imperative
Negative Imperative
The negative imperative always uses the present subjunctive forms: no generalices, no generalice, etc.
Imperative
The imperative uses 'generaliza' (tú) and 'generalice' (usted), with the 'z' changing to 'c' in most forms.
Indicative
Conditional
The conditional is regular: add -ía, -ías, -ía, -íamos, -íais, -ían to the infinitive generalizar.
Preterite
Generalizar is regular in the preterite except for the 'yo' form (generalicé), which changes 'z' to 'c'.
Imperfect
The imperfect of generalizar is regular: generalizaba, generalizabas, generalizaba, etc.
Present
The present tense of generalizar is completely regular: generalizo, generalizas, generaliza, etc.
Future
The future tense is regular: add the endings -é, -ás, -á, -emos, -éis, -án to the infinitive generalizar.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does generalizar mean in Spanish?
generalizar means "to generalize".
Is generalizar a regular or irregular verb?
generalizar is a regular with spelling change -ar verb in Spanish.
How do you conjugate generalizar in the present tense?
The present tense of generalizar is: yo generalizo, tú generalizas, él/ella/usted generaliza, nosotros generalizamos, vosotros generalizáis, ellos/ellas/ustedes generalizan.
How do you conjugate generalizar in the preterite (past tense)?
The preterite of generalizar is: yo generalicé, tú generalizaste, él/ella/usted generalizó, nosotros generalizamos, vosotros generalizasteis, ellos/ellas/ustedes generalizaron.
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