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Indicative

Present

yosueno
suenas
él/ella/ustedsuena
nosotrossonamos
vosotrossonáis
ellos/ellas/ustedessuenan

Sonar is a stem-changing verb where the 'o' becomes 'ue' in all forms except nosotros and vosotros.

Future

yosonaré
sonarás
él/ella/ustedsonará
nosotrossonaremos
vosotrossonaréis
ellos/ellas/ustedessonarán

The future of sonar is regular: sonaré, sonarás, sonará, sonaremos, sonaréis, sonarán.

Imperfect

yosonaba
sonabas
él/ella/ustedsonaba
nosotrossonábamos
vosotrossonabais
ellos/ellas/ustedessonaban

The imperfect of sonar is regular: sonaba, sonabas, sonaba, sonábamos, sonabais, sonaban.

Conditional

yosonaría
sonarías
él/ella/ustedsonaría
nosotrossonaríamos
vosotrossonaríais
ellos/ellas/ustedessonarían

The conditional of sonar is regular: sonaría, sonarías, sonaría, sonaríamos, sonaríais, sonarían.

Preterite

yosoné
sonaste
él/ella/ustedsonó
nosotrossonamos
vosotrossonasteis
ellos/ellas/ustedessonaron

The preterite of sonar is regular: soné, sonaste, sonó, sonamos, sonasteis, sonaron.

Imperative

Negative Imperative

¡No suenes!
usted¡No suene!
nosotros¡No sonemos!
vosotros¡No sonéis!
ustedes¡No suenen!

The negative imperative uses the present subjunctive forms: no suenes, no suene, no sonemos, no sonéis, no suenen.

Imperative

¡Suena!
usted¡Suene!
nosotros¡Sonemos!
vosotros¡Sonad!
ustedes¡Suenen!

Use the imperative to command someone to make something sound: ¡suena! (tú), ¡suene! (usted), ¡sonad! (vosotros).

Subjunctive

Present Subjunctive

yosuene
suenes
él/ella/ustedsuene
nosotrossonemos
vosotrossonéis
ellos/ellas/ustedessuenen

The present subjunctive of sonar features the o > ue stem change: suene, suenes, suene, sonemos, sonéis, suenen.

Imperfect Subjunctive

yosonara
sonaras
él/ella/ustedsonara
nosotrossonáramos
vosotrossonarais
ellos/ellas/ustedessonaran

The imperfect subjunctive of sonar is regular: sonara, sonaras, sonara, sonáramos, sonarais, sonaran.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does sonar mean in Spanish?

sonar means "to ring".

Is sonar a regular or irregular verb?

sonar is a irregular -ar verb in Spanish.

How do you conjugate sonar in the present tense?

The present tense of sonar is: yo sueno, tú suenas, él/ella/usted suena, nosotros sonamos, vosotros sonáis, ellos/ellas/ustedes suenan.

How do you conjugate sonar in the preterite (past tense)?

The preterite of sonar is: yo soné, tú sonaste, él/ella/usted sonó, nosotros sonamos, vosotros sonasteis, ellos/ellas/ustedes sonaron.

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