Spanish Verb Conjugator

English equivalent: I speak, you speak, he speaks

When to use: For actions happening now, habitual actions, or general truths

Example: "Yo hablo español" (I speak Spanish)

💡 Why it matters: The foundation of Spanish conversation. You'll use this tense more than any other.

English equivalent: I completed it once (simple past)

When to use: For completed actions in the past with a specific time or endpoint

Example: "Ayer comí pizza" (Yesterday I ate pizza)

💡 Why it matters: Essential for telling stories and describing completed events. Critical for past tense fluency.

English equivalent: I used to / was doing (ongoing past)

When to use: For ongoing, habitual, or background actions in the past

Example: "Cuando era niño, jugaba fútbol" (When I was a child, I used to play soccer)

💡 Why it matters: Key for describing past habits, setting scenes, and providing background context.

English equivalent: I will speak

When to use: For actions that will happen in the future

Example: "Mañana viajaré a España" (Tomorrow I will travel to Spain)

💡 Why it matters: Important for making plans, predictions, and expressing future intentions.

English equivalent: I would speak

When to use: For hypothetical situations, polite requests, or "would" statements

Example: "Me gustaría visitar México" (I would like to visit Mexico)

💡 Why it matters: Essential for polite requests and expressing hypothetical situations.