apretar
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Conjugation
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Subjuntivo
Subjunctive
Tiempo
Presente de subjuntivo
Present Subjunctive
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Indicativo — Indicative
Subjuntivo — Subjunctive
Imperativo — Imperative
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Formas impersonales
These are the non‑finite verb forms used in combinations and constructions.
- Infinitivo — apretar
- Infinitivo compuesto — haber apretado
- Gerundio — apretando
- Gerundio compuesto — habiendo apretado
- Participio — apretado
Key forms
yo
apreto
tú
apretas
él/ella
apreta
Use the present perfect for past actions that have a connection to the present or recent past.
Key forms
yo
he apretado
tú
has apretado
él/ella
ha apretado
Use the preterite to describe completed past actions with a clear beginning or end.
Key forms
yo
apreté
tú
apretaste
él/ella
apretó
Use the imperfect to describe ongoing, habitual, or background actions in the past.
Key forms
yo
apretaba
tú
apretabas
él/ella
apretaba
Use the pluperfect (pluscuamperfecto) for past actions completed before another past action.
Key forms
yo
había apretado
tú
habías apretado
él/ella
había apretado
Use for past-before-past; mainly literary.
Key forms
yo
hube apretado
tú
hubiste apretado
él/ella
hubo apretado
Use the future to express actions that will happen, predictions, or probability.
Key forms
yo
apretaré
tú
apretarás
él/ella
apretará
Use the conditional for hypothetical situations, polite requests, or future in the past.
Key forms
yo
apretaría
tú
apretarías
él/ella
apretaría
Use the future perfect for actions that will have been completed by a future time.
Key forms
yo
habré apretado
tú
habrás apretado
él/ella
habrá apretado
Use the conditional perfect for hypothetical past actions or actions that would have been completed.
Key forms
yo
habría apretado
tú
habrías apretado
él/ella
habría apretado
Use the present subjunctive for wishes, doubts, emotions, and after certain conjunctions.
Key forms
yo
aprete
tú
apretes
él/ella
aprete
Use for past actions with present relevance in subjunctive contexts.
Key forms
yo
haya apretado
tú
hayas apretado
él/ella
haya apretado
Use for hypothetical or reported past (e.g. Si viviera…).
Key forms
yo
apretara (apretase)
tú
apretaras (apretases)
él/ella
apretara (apretase)
Use for past-before-past in subjunctive contexts.
Key forms
yo
hubiera apretado (hubiese apretado)
tú
hubieras apretado (hubieses apretado)
él/ella
hubiera apretado (hubiese apretado)
Rare; legal/formal style.
Key forms
yo
apretare
tú
apretares
él/ella
apretare
Rare; future perfect in subjunctive contexts.
Key forms
yo
hubiere apretado
tú
hubieres apretado
él/ella
hubiere apretado
Affirmative imperative only. Negative imperative is available as a separate tense.
Key forms
yo
—
tú
apreta
él/ella
aprete
Negative commands: use No + form (e.g. No hables.).
Key forms
yo
—
tú
apretes
él/ella
aprete
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