/despeˈxaɾ/
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Translation
to clear, to clear up
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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 | despejo | despejé | despejaba | despejaré | despejaría |
| tú | despejas | despejaste | despejabas | despejarás | despejarías |
| él/ella/ud. | despeja | despejó | despejaba | despejará | despejaría |
| nos. | despejamos | despejamos | despejábamos | despejaremos | despejaríamos |
| vos. | despejáis | despejasteis | despejabais | despejaréis | despejaríais |
| ellos/uds. | despejan | despejaron | despejaban | despejarán | despejarían |
Subjunctive
| Person | Present | Imperfect (-ra) | Imperfect (-se) |
|---|---|---|---|
| yo | despeje | despejara | despejase |
| tú | despejes | despejaras | despejases |
| él/ella/ud. | despeje | despejara | despejase |
| nos. | despejemos | despejáramos | despejásemos |
| vos. | despejéis | despejarais | despejaseis |
| ellos/uds. | despejen | despejaran | despejasen |
Imperative
| Person | Affirmative |
|---|---|
| tú | despeja |
| ud. | despeje |
| nosotros | despejemos |
| vosotros | despejad |
| 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.
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I went out for a walk to clear my head a little.
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Can you clear the entrance so the car can get through?
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A strong coffee helps me clear my head in the morning.
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 21, lesson 4: despejar, palo, impresión and 7 more words.