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distinguir

M034 Orthographic

Distinguir — orthographic gu→g before a/o (to distinguish)

gu→g before a/o

Ejemplo: distinguir Ejemplo: distinguir

to distinguish

2

verbs

Difficulty

Summary

DISTINGUIR keeps gu in most forms, but drops u in yo and subjunctive stem:
distingo, distinga, distingamos.

Other tenses are regular from infinitive.

Examples

  • Distingo bien esos sonidos.
  • No distingáis colores con esa luz.
  • El técnico extinguió el fuego rápido.

Verbs following distinguir

Frequent verbs in this model:

extinguir

Teacher guide (Spain)

Train one chain: distingo -> distinga -> distinguí.

1) Core verbs

distinguir extinguir

2) Teaching recommendation

Contrast yo/subjunctive (g) with present forms that keep gu.

Present Indicative

yo

distingo

distingues

él/ella

distingue

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Chuleta de patrones

Los tiempos más usados de este modelo, con opción de compararlo con el patrón regular.

Indicativo — Indicativo

Presente

Presente

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Este modelo

yo

distingo

distingues

él/ella

distingue

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Modelo regular

yo

vivo

vives

él/ella

vive

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Pretérito perfecto simple

Pretérito perfecto simple

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Este modelo

yo

distinguí

distinguiste

él/ella

distinguyó

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Modelo regular

yo

viví

viviste

él/ella

vivió

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Pretérito imperfecto

Pretérito imperfecto

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Este modelo

yo

distinguía

distinguías

él/ella

distinguía

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Modelo regular

yo

vivía

vivías

él/ella

vivía

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Futuro simple

Futuro simple

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Este modelo

yo

distinguiré

distinguirás

él/ella

distinguirá

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Modelo regular

yo

viviré

vivirás

él/ella

vivirá

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Condicional simple

Condicional simple

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yo

distinguiría

distinguirías

él/ella

distinguiría

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Modelo regular

yo

viviría

vivirías

él/ella

viviría

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Subjuntivo — Subjuntivo

Presente de subjuntivo

Presente de subjuntivo

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yo

distinga

distingas

él/ella

distinga

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Modelo regular

yo

viva

vivas

él/ella

viva

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Imperativo — Imperativo

Imperativo afirmativo

Imperativo afirmativo

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Este modelo

yo

distingue

él/ella

distinga

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Modelo regular

yo

vive

él/ella

viva

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Imperativo negativo

Imperativo negativo

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Este modelo

yo

distingas

él/ella

distinga

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Modelo regular

yo

vivas

él/ella

viva

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Tense availability

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Supported

Presente Pretérito perfecto compuesto Pretérito perfecto simple Pretérito imperfecto Pretérito pluscuamperfecto Pretérito anterior Futuro simple Condicional simple Futuro perfecto Condicional compuesto Presente de subjuntivo Pretérito perfecto Imperfecto Pluscuamperfecto Futuro Futuro perfecto Imperativo afirmativo Imperativo negativo

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What this model teaches

Orthographic gug

Verbs following this model

2 verbs

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