Conservar conjugation
to conserve, preserve
Past participleconservado
Gerundconservando
Future stemconservar-
Preterite (yo)conservé
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Conservar in the main GCSE tenses
Presente present
| yo conservo |
| tú conservas |
| él/ella/usted conserva |
| nosotros/as conservamos |
| vosotros/as conserváis |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes conservan |
Pretérito indefinido preterite
| yo conservé |
| tú conservaste |
| él/ella/usted conservó |
| nosotros/as conservamos |
| vosotros/as conservasteis |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes conservaron |
Pretérito imperfecto imperfect
| yo conservaba |
| tú conservabas |
| él/ella/usted conservaba |
| nosotros/as conservábamos |
| vosotros/as conservabais |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes conservaban |
Futuro inmediato near future
| yo voy a conservar |
| tú vas a conservar |
| él/ella/usted va a conservar |
| nosotros/as vamos a conservar |
| vosotros/as vais a conservar |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes van a conservar |
Futuro simple future
| yo conservaré |
| tú conservarás |
| él/ella/usted conservará |
| nosotros/as conservaremos |
| vosotros/as conservaréis |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes conservarán |
Condicional conditional
| yo conservaría |
| tú conservarías |
| él/ella/usted conservaría |
| nosotros/as conservaríamos |
| vosotros/as conservaríais |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes conservarían |
Pretérito perfecto perfect
| yo he conservado |
| tú has conservado |
| él/ella/usted ha conservado |
| nosotros/as hemos conservado |
| vosotros/as habéis conservado |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes han conservado |
Presente continuo present continuous
| yo estoy conservando |
| tú estás conservando |
| él/ella/usted está conservando |
| nosotros/as estamos conservando |
| vosotros/as estáis conservando |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes están conservando |
Imperativo imperative (commands)
| (tú) conserva |
| (usted) conserve |
| (vosotros/as) conservad |
| (ustedes) conserven |
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Pluscuamperfecto pluperfect
| yo había conservado |
| tú habías conservado |
| él/ella/usted había conservado |
| nosotros/as habíamos conservado |
| vosotros/as habíais conservado |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes habían conservado |
Presente de subjuntivo present subjunctive
| yo conserve |
| tú conserves |
| él/ella/usted conserve |
| nosotros/as conservemos |
| vosotros/as conservéis |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes conserven |
Quick questions about conservar
Is conservar regular or irregular?
Conservar is a regular -ar verb. It follows the regular pattern in every tense.
What is the preterite of conservar?
In the preterite, yo conservé and él/ella/usted conservó. The full table is above.
What is the past participle of conservar?
The past participle of conservar is conservado, as in yo he conservado.
What is the gerund of conservar?
The gerund (-ing form) of conservar is conservando, as in yo estoy conservando.
What is the future stem of conservar?
The future and conditional stem of conservar is conservar-: yo conservaré, yo conservaría.
Other regular -ar verbs
- pasar pass, spend (time), happen
- dejar let, leave
- hablar speak, talk
- quedar arrange to meet, remain, be left
- llevar take, carry, wear, lead
- llamar call, name
- mirar look, watch
- tomar take, have, drink
- tratar treat, deal with
- esperar wait (for), hope (for), expect
- gustar please, be pleasing (to)
- trabajar work
- entrar enter, go in
- preguntar ask (a question)
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