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/despeˈxaɾ/

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Translation

to clear, to clear up

Grammar

Verb type-ar regular

Conjugation

Regular -ar conjugation. Pronouns: yo, tú, él/ella/ud., nos., vos., ellos/uds..

Indicative

Person PresentPreteriteImperfectFutureConditional
yodespejodespejédespejabadespejarédespejaría
despejasdespejastedespejabasdespejarásdespejarías
él/ella/ud.despejadespejódespejabadespejarádespejaría
nos.despejamosdespejamosdespejábamosdespejaremosdespejaríamos
vos.despejáisdespejasteisdespejabaisdespejaréisdespejaríais
ellos/uds.despejandespejarondespejabandespejarándespejarían

Subjunctive

Person PresentImperfect (-ra)Imperfect (-se)
yodespejedespejaradespejase
despejesdespejarasdespejases
él/ella/ud.despejedespejaradespejase
nos.despejemosdespejáramosdespejásemos
vos.despejéisdespejaraisdespejaseis
ellos/uds.despejendespejarandespejasen

Imperative

Person Affirmative
despeja
ud.despeje
nosotrosdespejemos
vosotrosdespejad
uds.despejen

Non-finite

Gerund / present participle
despejando
Past participle
despejado

Examples

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We need to clear the table before dinner.

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The sky started to clear up after the storm.

despejarme .

I went out for a walk to clear my head a little.

¿ ?

Can you clear the entrance so the car can get through?

despejarme .

A strong coffee helps me clear my head in the morning.

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This word is part of lesson 37.