encontrar
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Encontrar changes o to ue when the stem is stressed: encuentro, encuentras, encuentra, encontramos, encontráis, encuentran. This is the standard o→ue 'boot' for -ar verbs. Similar: costar, volar, s...
Conjugation
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Indicativo
Indicative
Tiempo
Presente
Present Indicative
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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 — encontrar
- Infinitivo compuesto — haber encontrado
- Gerundio — encontrando
- Gerundio compuesto — habiendo encontrado
- Participio — encontrado
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Key forms
yo
encuentro
tú
encuentras
él/ella
encuentra
Use the present perfect for past actions that have a connection to the present or recent past.
Key forms
yo
he encontrado
tú
has encontrado
él/ella
ha encontrado
Use the preterite to describe completed past actions with a clear beginning or end.
Key forms
yo
encontré
tú
encontraste
él/ella
encontró
Use the imperfect to describe ongoing, habitual, or background actions in the past.
Key forms
yo
encontraba
tú
encontrabas
él/ella
encontraba
Use the pluperfect (pluscuamperfecto) for past actions completed before another past action.
Key forms
yo
había encontrado
tú
habías encontrado
él/ella
había encontrado
Use for past-before-past; mainly literary.
Key forms
yo
hube encontrado
tú
hubiste encontrado
él/ella
hubo encontrado
Use the future to express actions that will happen, predictions, or probability.
Key forms
yo
encontraré
tú
encontrarás
él/ella
encontrará
Use the conditional for hypothetical situations, polite requests, or future in the past.
Key forms
yo
encontraría
tú
encontrarías
él/ella
encontraría
Use the future perfect for actions that will have been completed by a future time.
Key forms
yo
habré encontrado
tú
habrás encontrado
él/ella
habrá encontrado
Use the conditional perfect for hypothetical past actions or actions that would have been completed.
Key forms
yo
habría encontrado
tú
habrías encontrado
él/ella
habría encontrado
Use the present subjunctive for wishes, doubts, emotions, and after certain conjunctions.
Key forms
yo
encuentre
tú
encuentres
él/ella
encuentre
Use for past actions with present relevance in subjunctive contexts.
Key forms
yo
haya encontrado
tú
hayas encontrado
él/ella
haya encontrado
Use for hypothetical or reported past (e.g. Si viviera…).
Key forms
yo
encontrara (encontrase)
tú
encontraras (encontrases)
él/ella
encontrara (encontrase)
Use for past-before-past in subjunctive contexts.
Key forms
yo
hubiera encontrado (hubiese encontrado)
tú
hubieras encontrado (hubieses encontrado)
él/ella
hubiera encontrado (hubiese encontrado)
Rare; legal/formal style.
Key forms
yo
encontrare
tú
encontrares
él/ella
encontrare
Rare; future perfect in subjunctive contexts.
Key forms
yo
hubiere encontrado
tú
hubieres encontrado
él/ella
hubiere encontrado
Affirmative imperative only. Negative imperative is available as a separate tense.
Key forms
yo
—
tú
encuentra
él/ella
encuentre
Negative commands: use No + form (e.g. No hables.).
Key forms
yo
—
tú
encuentres
él/ella
encuentre
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