
materializar Present Conjugation
materializar — to materialize
The present tense of materializar is completely regular: materializo, materializas, materializa...
materializar Present Forms
When to Use the Present
Use this to talk about how projects are coming together right now or generally how things take shape.
Notes on materializar in the Present
Materializar is a regular -ar verb in the present tense.
Example Sentences
Poco a poco, materializo mis metas.
Little by little, I materialize my goals.
yo
Nuestras ideas se materializan con esfuerzo.
Our ideas materialize with effort.
ellos/ellas/ustedes
¿Tú materializas tus planes o solo sueñas?
Do you materialize your plans or just dream?
tú
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Using 'materializo' when you mean 'I am materializing' (continuous).
Correct: Estoy materializando
Why: While the present works for habits, the present progressive is better for actions currently in progress.
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Related Tenses
Preterite
yo: materialicé
The preterite marks a specific moment of realization; note the 'z' to 'c' change in the 'yo' form: materialicé.
Imperfect
yo: materializaba
The imperfect of materializar is regular: materializaba, materializabas, materializaba...
Future
yo: materializaré
The future tense is regular: add endings to the infinitive: materializaré, materializarás, materializará...
Conditional
yo: materializaría
The conditional is regular: infinitive + ía: materializaría, materializarías, materializaría...
Present Subjunctive
yo: materialice
The present subjunctive of materializar requires a spelling change from 'z' to 'c' in all forms: materialice, materialices, materialice...
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: materializara
The imperfect subjunctive is formed from the 'ellos' preterite stem: materializara, materializaras, materializara...
Affirmative Imperative
yo: materializa
The imperative uses materializa (tú) and materialice (usted) to give direct orders.
Negative Imperative
yo: no materialices
The negative imperative always uses the 'c' spelling: no materialices, no materialice...