/kwiˈðaɾse/
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Translation
to take care of oneself
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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 | cuido | cuidé | cuidaba | cuidaré | cuidaría |
| tú | cuidas | cuidaste | cuidabas | cuidarás | cuidarías |
| él/ella/ud. | cuida | cuidó | cuidaba | cuidará | cuidaría |
| nos. | cuidamos | cuidamos | cuidábamos | cuidaremos | cuidaríamos |
| vos. | cuidáis | cuidasteis | cuidabais | cuidaréis | cuidaríais |
| ellos/uds. | cuidan | cuidaron | cuidaban | cuidarán | cuidarían |
Subjunctive
| Person | Present | Imperfect (-ra) | Imperfect (-se) |
|---|---|---|---|
| yo | cuide | cuidara | cuidase |
| tú | cuides | cuidaras | cuidases |
| él/ella/ud. | cuide | cuidara | cuidase |
| nos. | cuidemos | cuidáramos | cuidásemos |
| vos. | cuidéis | cuidarais | cuidaseis |
| ellos/uds. | cuiden | cuidaran | cuidasen |
Imperative
| Person | Affirmative |
|---|---|
| tú | cuida |
| ud. | cuide |
| nosotros | cuidemos |
| vosotros | cuidad |
| uds. | cuiden |
Non-finite
- Gerund / present participle
- cuidando
- Past participle
- cuidado
Examples
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You have to take better care of yourself and sleep well.
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My grandmother takes great care of herself in winter.
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Take good care of yourself during the trip!
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Since the operation I take better care of myself than before.
enfermar.
It is important to take care of yourself so as not to get ill.
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 22, lesson 3: cuidarse, afectar, cinturón and 7 more words.