gustar

/ɡusˈtaɾ/

#197 of 5,000 Core 1000

Translation

to like, to be pleasing

Grammar

Verb type-ar regular

Conjugation

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

Indicative

Person PresentPreteriteImperfectFutureConditional
yogustogustégustabagustarégustaría
gustasgustastegustabasgustarásgustarías
él/ella/ud.gustagustógustabagustarágustaría
nos.gustamosgustamosgustábamosgustaremosgustaríamos
vos.gustáisgustasteisgustabaisgustaréisgustaríais
ellos/uds.gustangustarongustabangustarángustarían

Subjunctive

Person PresentImperfect (-ra)Imperfect (-se)
yogustegustaragustase
gustesgustarasgustases
él/ella/ud.gustegustaragustase
nos.gustemosgustáramosgustásemos
vos.gustéisgustaraisgustaseis
ellos/uds.gustengustarangustasen

Imperative

Person Affirmative
gusta
ud.guste
nosotrosgustemos
vosotrosgustad
uds.gusten

Non-finite

Gerund / present participle
gustando
Past participle
gustado

Examples

chocolate .

I really like dark chocolate.

¿ ?

Would you like to go out for dinner on Saturday?

antiguas.

My parents like old films.

.

As a little girl I liked stories before going to sleep.

comentario .

He did not like his boss's comment at all.

.

The children like playing in the park in the afternoon.

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