Inklingo

estudia

es-TOO-dyah/esˈtuðja/

he/she/it studies, you study

Also: analyzes
VerbA1regular ar
A girl sitting at a small desk with an open book and a pencil, looking focused.
gerundestudiando
past Participleestudiado
infinitiveestudiar

📝 In Action

Mi hermano estudia medicina.

A1

My brother studies medicine.

Usted estudia mucho para el examen.

A1

You study a lot for the exam.

Word Connections

Synonyms

Antonyms

  • vaguear (to slack off)

Common Collocations

  • estudia durostudy hard
  • estudia de memorialearn by heart

study!

VerbA2regular arinformal
An adult pointing toward an open book on a table while looking at a child.

📝 In Action

¡Estudia ahora para jugar después!

A2

Study now so you can play later!

Por favor, estudia un poco más.

A2

Please, study a little more.

Word Connections

Synonyms

Common Collocations

  • ¡Estudia ya!Study now!

🔄 Conjugations

subjunctive

imperfect

ellos/ellas/ustedesestudiaran
yoestudiara
estudiaras
vosotrosestudiarais
nosotrosestudiáramos
él/ella/ustedestudiara

present

ellos/ellas/ustedesestudien
yoestudie
estudies
vosotrosestudiéis
nosotrosestudiemos
él/ella/ustedestudie

indicative

preterite

ellos/ellas/ustedesestudiaron
yoestudié
estudiaste
vosotrosestudiasteis
nosotrosestudiamos
él/ella/ustedestudió

imperfect

ellos/ellas/ustedesestudiaban
yoestudiaba
estudiabas
vosotrosestudiabais
nosotrosestudiábamos
él/ella/ustedestudiaba

present

ellos/ellas/ustedesestudian
yoestudio
estudias
vosotrosestudiáis
nosotrosestudiamos
él/ella/ustedestudia

Translate to Spanish

Words that translate to "estudia" in Spanish:

analyzesyou study

✏️ Quick Practice

Quick Quiz: estudia

Question 1 of 1

Which of these sentences is a command telling a friend to study?

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👥 Word Family
🎵 Rhymes
anunciaensucia
📚 Etymology

From the Latin 'studere', which meant to be eager, diligent, or to apply oneself to something.

First recorded: 13th century

Cognates (Related words)

English: studyPortuguese: estuda

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does 'estudia' mean 'I study'?

No, 'estudia' is for he, she, or a formal 'you'. If you want to say 'I study', you must say 'estudio'.

Can I use 'estudia' for both a boy and a girl?

Yes! It works for 'él' (he) and 'ella' (she) without changing the word.