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Spanish verb conjugation
acabar
to finish, to have just
verb
Word 214 of the core 1,000 · Stage 2, Everyday
How to conjugate acabar
The present, preterite, imperfect and future, with the English for every form.
Present
| yo | acabo I finish / I am finishing / I have just | |
|---|---|---|
| tú | acabas you finish / you are finishing / you have just | |
| él/ella | acaba he/she finishes / he/she is finishing / you finish (formal) / you are finishing (formal) / he/she has just / you have just (formal) | |
| nosotros | acabamos we finish / we are finishing / we have just | |
| ellos/ellas | acaban they finish / they are finishing / you all finish / you all are finishing / they have just / you all have just |
Preterite
| yo | acabé I finished / I had just | |
|---|---|---|
| tú | acabaste you finished / you had just | |
| él/ella | acabó he/she finished / you finished (formal) / he/she had just / you had just (formal) | |
| nosotros | acabamos we finished / we had just | |
| ellos/ellas | acabaron they finished / you all finished / they had just / you all had just |
Imperfect
| yo | acababa I was finishing / I used to finish / I had just / I used to have just | |
|---|---|---|
| tú | acababas you were finishing / you used to finish / you had just / you used to have just | |
| él/ella | acababa he/she was finishing / he/she used to finish / you were finishing (formal) / you used to finish (formal) / he/she had just / he/she used to have just / you had just (formal) / you used to have just (formal) | |
| nosotros | acabábamos we were finishing / we used to finish / we had just / we used to have just | |
| ellos/ellas | acababan they were finishing / they used to finish / you all were finishing / you all used to finish / they had just / they used to have just / you all had just / you all used to have just |
Future
| yo | acabaré I will finish / I will have just | |
|---|---|---|
| tú | acabarás you will finish / you will have just | |
| él/ella | acabará he/she will finish / you will finish (formal) / he/she will have just / you will have just (formal) | |
| nosotros | acabaremos we will finish / we will have just | |
| ellos/ellas | acabarán they will finish / you all will finish / they will have just / you all will have just |
In a sentence
Acabo de llegar a casa.
I have just gotten home.
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