tolerar: to tolerate, to bear, to allow IMPERSONAL FORMS COMPOUND INFINITIVE COMPOUND INFINITIVE tolerar [to tolerate] haber tolerado [to have tolerated] GERUND COMPOUND GERUND tolerando [tolerating] habiendo tolerado [having tolerated] PAST PARTICIPLE tolerado [tolerated] [ Key: verb root / ending / stress ] PRESENT TENSE – indicative yo tolero tú toleras él, ella / usted […]
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respetar: to respect, to observe, to have concern for IMPERSONAL FORMS COMPOUND INFINITIVE COMPOUND INFINITIVE respetar [to respect] haber respetado [to have respected] GERUND COMPOUND GERUND respetando [respecting] habiendo respetado [having respected] PAST PARTICIPLE respetado [respected] [ Key: verb root / ending / stress ] PRESENT TENSE – indicative yo respeto tú respetas él, ella
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insistir: to insist, to persevere IMPERSONAL FORMS COMPOUND INFINITIVE COMPOUND INFINITIVE insistir [to insist] haber insistido [to have insisted] GERUND COMPOUND GERUND insistiendo [insisting] habiendo insistido [having insisted] PAST PARTICIPLE insistido [insisted] [ Key: verb root / ending / stress ] PRESENT TENSE – indicative yo insisto tú insistes él, ella / usted insiste nosotros,
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farfullar: to splutter, to mumble, to mutter IMPERSONAL FORMS COMPOUND INFINITIVE COMPOUND INFINITIVE farfullar [to splutter] haber farfullado [to have spluttered] GERUND COMPOUND GERUND farfullando [spluttering] habiendo farfullado [having spluttered] PAST PARTICIPLE farfullado [spluttered] [ Key: verb root / ending / stress ] PRESENT TENSE – indicative yo farfullo tú farfullas él, ella / usted
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murmurar: to murmur, to mutter, to whisper IMPERSONAL FORMS COMPOUND INFINITIVE COMPOUND INFINITIVE murmurar [to murmur] haber murmurado [to have murmured] GERUND COMPOUND GERUND murmurando [murmuring] habiendo murmurado [having murmured] PAST PARTICIPLE murmurado [murmured] [ Key: verb root / ending / stress ] PRESENT TENSE – indicative yo murmuro tú murmuras él, ella / usted
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ordenar: to organize, to order, to arrange, to command IMPERSONAL FORMS COMPOUND INFINITIVE COMPOUND INFINITIVE ordenar [to order] haber ordenado [to have ordered] GERUND COMPOUND GERUND ordenando [ordering] habiendo ordenado [having ordered] PAST PARTICIPLE ordenado [ordered] [ Key: verb root / ending / stress ] PRESENT TENSE – indicative yo ordeno tú ordenas él, ella
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prohibir: to ban, to prohibit, to forbid IMPERSONAL FORMS COMPOUND INFINITIVE COMPOUND INFINITIVE prohibir [to ban] haber prohibido [to have banned] GERUND COMPOUND GERUND prohibiendo [banning] habiendo prohibido [having banned] PAST PARTICIPLE *Notice the stress changes prohibido [banned] [ Key: verb root / ending / irregularities / stress ] PRESENT TENSE – indicative yo prohíbo
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A Spanish learner asked a question in a Facebook group. He was learning with Duolingo and had to translate “I want all of them minus that one” into Spanish. He had written Quiero todos menos eso, and was asking why eso was wrong. I guess Duolingo had marked it as wrong. Many Spanish learners have
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acercar: to move closer, to set closer, to put closer, to bring closer IMPERSONAL FORMS COMPOUND INFINITIVE COMPOUND INFINITIVE acercar [to set closer] haber acercado [to have set closer] GERUND COMPOUND GERUND acercando [setting closer] habiendo acercado [having set closer] PAST PARTICIPLE acercado [set closer] [ Key: verb root / ending / irregularities / stress
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acercarse: to get close, to get closer, to approach IMPERSONAL FORMS COMPOUND INFINITIVE COMPOUND INFINITIVE acercarse [to approach] haberse acercado [to have approached] GERUND COMPOUND GERUND acercándose [approaching] habiéndose acercado [having approached] PAST PARTICIPLE acercado [approached] [ Key: verb root / ending / irregularities / stress ] PRESENT TENSE – indicative yo me acerco tú
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