/kontɾoˈlaɾ/
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Translation
to control
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Grammar
Conjugation
Regular -ar conjugation. Pronouns: yo, tú, él/ella/ud., nos., vos., ellos/uds..
Indicative
| Person | Present | Preterite | Imperfect | Future | Conditional |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| yo | controlo | controlé | controlaba | controlaré | controlaría |
| tú | controlas | controlaste | controlabas | controlarás | controlarías |
| él/ella/ud. | controla | controló | controlaba | controlará | controlaría |
| nos. | controlamos | controlamos | controlábamos | controlaremos | controlaríamos |
| vos. | controláis | controlasteis | controlabais | controlaréis | controlaríais |
| ellos/uds. | controlan | controlaron | controlaban | controlarán | controlarían |
Subjunctive
| Person | Present | Imperfect (-ra) | Imperfect (-se) |
|---|---|---|---|
| yo | controle | controlara | controlase |
| tú | controles | controlaras | controlases |
| él/ella/ud. | controle | controlara | controlase |
| nos. | controlemos | controláramos | controlásemos |
| vos. | controléis | controlarais | controlaseis |
| ellos/uds. | controlen | controlaran | controlasen |
Imperative
| Person | Affirmative |
|---|---|
| tú | controla |
| ud. | controle |
| nosotros | controlemos |
| vosotros | controlad |
| uds. | controlen |
Non-finite
- Gerund / present participle
- controlando
- Past participle
- controlado
Examples
.
You must control your emotions.
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It is hard to control so many children.
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The pilot controls the plane calmly.
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Start your free week (no card)This word is taught in chapter 12, lesson 6: controlar, toque, exacto and 7 more words.