Spanish Present Tense: Quick Start
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Introduction
The present tense is the most common verb tense in Spanish. Let’s learn how to use it!
Regular Verb Endings
| Ending | -ar | -er | -ir |
|---|---|---|---|
| yo | -o | -o | -o |
| tĂş | -as | -es | -es |
| Ă©l/ella | -a | -e | -e |
| nosotros | -amos | -emos | -imos |
| vosotros | -áis | -Ă©is | -Ăs |
| ellos | -an | -en | -en |
Example: Hablar (to speak)
- Yo hablo
- TĂş hablas
- Él habla
Irregular Verbs
Some verbs don’t follow the rules:
- Ser: soy, eres, es, somos, sois, son
- Ir: voy, vas, va, vamos, vais, van
- Tener: tengo, tienes, tiene, tenemos, tenéis, tienen
Practice Exercise
Conjugate three regular and three irregular verbs in the present tense.
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