vender Present Conjugation
vender — to sell
Vender is a regular -er verb in the present: vendo, vendes, vende, vendemos, vendéis, venden.
vender Present Forms
When to Use the Present
Use the present tense to talk about things you sell regularly or what a shop currently offers. It is also used for general facts, like the price of an item in a store.
Notes on vender in the Present
Vender is completely regular in the present tense, following the standard pattern for -er verbs.
Example Sentences
Yo vendo mi coche viejo.
I am selling my old car.
yo
Ellos venden pan artesanal en la esquina.
They sell artisanal bread on the corner.
ellos/ellas/ustedes
Nosotros vendemos ropa de segunda mano.
We sell second-hand clothes.
nosotros
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Using 'vendeis' without the accent.
Correct: vendéis
Why: The vosotros form of -er verbs always requires an accent on the 'e'.
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Related Tenses
Preterite
yo: vendí
The preterite of vender is regular: vendí, vendiste, vendió, vendimos, vendisteis, vendieron.
Imperfect
yo: vendía
Vender in the imperfect is regular: vendía, vendías, vendía, vendíamos, vendíais, vendían.
Future
yo: venderé
Vender is regular in the future: venderé, venderás, venderá, venderemos, venderéis, venderán.
Conditional
yo: vendería
Vender is regular in the conditional: vendería, venderías, vendería, venderíamos, venderíais, venderían.
Present Subjunctive
yo: venda
The present subjunctive of vender uses -a endings: venda, vendas, venda, vendamos, vendáis, vendan.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: vendiera
Vender in the imperfect subjunctive is: vendiera, vendieras, vendiera, vendiéramos, vendierais, vendieran.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: vende
The imperative of vender gives direct commands: vende, venda, vendamos, vended, vendan.
Negative Imperative
yo: no vendas
The negative imperative of vender uses subjunctive forms: no vendas, no venda, no vendamos, no vendáis, no vendan.