practicarConjugation
practicar means to practice.
Complete Conjugation Tables
Reference all tenses and moods
Indicative
Present
Practicar is a regular -ar verb in the present tense: practico, practicas, practica, etc.
Future
The future of practicar is formed by adding endings to the infinitive: practicaré, practicarás, practicará.
Imperfect
The imperfect of practicar is regular: practicaba, practicabas, practicaba, practicábamos, practicabais, practicaban.
Conditional
The conditional uses the infinitive 'practicar' plus endings: practicaría, practicarías, practicaría.
Preterite
The preterite of practicar includes a spelling change in the 'yo' form (practiqué) to keep the 'k' sound.
Imperative
Negative Imperative
Negative commands always use the subjunctive: no practiques, no practique, no practiquemos.
Imperative
Use 'practica' (tú) or 'practique' (usted) to give direct orders to practice.
Subjunctive
Present Subjunctive
The present subjunctive of practicar uses 'qu' in all forms: practique, practiques, practique, etc.
Imperfect Subjunctive
The imperfect subjunctive is built from the 'ellos' preterite: practicara, practicaras, practicara.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does practicar mean in Spanish?
practicar means "to practice".
Is practicar a regular or irregular verb?
practicar is a regular (with spelling change in certain forms) -ar verb in Spanish.
How do you conjugate practicar in the present tense?
The present tense of practicar is: yo practico, tú practicas, él/ella/usted practica, nosotros practicamos, vosotros practicáis, ellos/ellas/ustedes practican.
How do you conjugate practicar in the preterite (past tense)?
The preterite of practicar is: yo practiqué, tú practicaste, él/ella/usted practicó, nosotros practicamos, vosotros practicasteis, ellos/ellas/ustedes practicaron.
