Learn the Meanings and Conjugations of the Spanish Verb Conseguir (2023)

FAQs

How do you remember conseguir? ›

Conseguir is a frequent and very versatile verb, with lots of different translations, depending on the context. Remember that conseguir has forms exactly like seguir. No se consiguen entradas. You can't get tickets.

(transitive) to get, gain, obtain.

The verb construir means 'to build'. This verb is regular in the preterite (things that happened in the immediate past), but has an -i to -y shift in the third person singular and plural forms. It is completely regular in the imperfect tenses (things that happened repeatedly in the past).

Empezar (to start/begin) Entender (to understand) Pensar (to think) Perder (to lose)

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While verbal methods are fun and easy to use, writing down the conjugations every day is absolutely the best method for memorization. The hand-mind coordination helps to drill the information into the memory. Writing them down daily also prevents misspellings.

What is the past tense of conseguir in Spanish? ›

The preterite tense conjugations of conseguir are: Yo conseguí Tú conseguiste. Él, ella, Usted consiguió

Seguir and its derivatives: conseguir, perseguir are stem-changing verbs in Spanish in El Presente.

This is a tricky question, since conseguir is an irregular verb, so there is a vocalic change in its stem: (yo) consigo.

In total, there are 14 (7 simple and 7 compound): Present, Imperfect, Preterite, Future, Conditional, Present Perfect, Pluperfect, Preterit Perfect, Future Perfect, Conditional Perfect, Present Subjunctive, Imperfect Subjunctive, Present Perfect Subjunctive, and Pluperfect Subjunctive.

To be verb conjugation

In English, we have six different persons: first person singular (I), second person singular (you), third person singular (he/she/it/one), first person plural (we), second person plural (you), and third person plural (they).

The participle form of construir is construido.

It is possible to learn Spanish in 3 months, but it is true that to fully master the language to a native level, you will need more time. An intensive Spanish course covering all levels (from A1 to C2) consists of 62 weeks (about 15 months in total).

If you can manage to combine being surrounded by native Spanish speakers and by the Spanish language itself, you will be able to become fluent in 6 months (given that you will put efforts into study).

How long does it take to become C1 in Spanish? ›

After you've reached B2, getting to the C1 level requires you to study around 200-240 additional hours, but you may be able to do this faster or slower depending on your learning method. If you're following a very intensive path, you'll need approximately four months.

The charts list the main five cases in the order traditionally used in the United States: nominative, genitive, dative, accusative, and ablative.

In maths, Conjugates are defined as a pair of binomials with identical terms but parting opposite arithmetic operators in the middle of these similar terms. For example, p – q is the conjugate of p + q.

The present conditional is extremely regular in its formation; for all verbs, it is made simply by adding the imperfect endings (-ais, -ais, -ait, -ions, -iez, -aient) to the conditional stem (which is the same as the future stem). For most verbs the stem consists of the infinitive, less any final “e.”

What are the 3 main tenses used all the time? ›

There are three main verb tenses: past, present, and future. In English, each of these tenses can take four main aspects: simple, perfect, continuous (also known as progressive), and perfect continuous. The perfect aspect is formed using the verb to have, while the continuous aspect is formed using the verb to be.

There are five Spanish past tenses that are used in different situations. These tenses are the preterite, imperfect, past progressive, present perfect and past perfect. You will most often use the preterite and imperfect past tenses while the other three are less common, but still good to know.

Spanish was actually supposed to have four types of boot verbs, because /j/ affected /o/ as well as /e/, raising it to /u/ in a number of -ir verbs.

As you see in the examples above, conseguir directly refers to the skill or the ability to perform something, whereas poder refers to the possibility enabled by that same ability – something can happen (poder) only because someone makes it possible (conseguir).

In stem-changing verbs, the change is in the last vowel of the stem. Stem-changing verbs in Spanish can also be thought of as 1, 2, 3, 6 verbs. This is because in the traditional conjugation tables, the conjugations that change are the first, second, third and sixth.

What are the 6 conjugations of tener? ›

There are three types of Spanish regular verbs. You'll easily recognize them by theirs endings: -ar, -er or –ir. Think bromear, comer, and escribir.

The modern Spanish verb paradigm (conjugation) has 16 distinct complete forms (tenses), i.e. sets of forms for each combination of tense, mood and aspect, plus one incomplete tense (the imperative), as well as three non-temporal forms (the infinitive, gerund, and past participle).

In total, there are 14 (7 simple and 7 compound): Present, Imperfect, Preterite, Future, Conditional, Present Perfect, Pluperfect, Preterit Perfect, Future Perfect, Conditional Perfect, Present Subjunctive, Imperfect Subjunctive, Present Perfect Subjunctive, and Pluperfect Subjunctive.