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darse cuenta

to notice, to realize

verb irregular Word 301 of the core 1,000 · Stage 2, Everyday

How to conjugate darse cuenta

The present, preterite, imperfect and future, with the English for every form.

Present

yo me doy cuenta I notice / I am noticing / I realize / I am realizing
tú te das cuenta you notice / you are noticing / you realize / you are realizing
él/ella se da cuenta he/she notices / he/she is noticing / you notice (formal) / you are noticing (formal) / he/she realizes / he/she is realizing / you realize (formal) / you are realizing (formal)
nosotros nos damos cuenta we notice / we are noticing / we realize / we are realizing
ellos/ellas se dan cuenta they notice / they are noticing / you all notice / you all are noticing / they realize / they are realizing / you all realize / you all are realizing

Preterite

yo me di cuenta I noticed / I realized
tú te diste cuenta you noticed / you realized
él/ella se dio cuenta he/she noticed / you noticed (formal) / he/she realized / you realized (formal)
nosotros nos dimos cuenta we noticed / we realized
ellos/ellas se dieron cuenta they noticed / you all noticed / they realized / you all realized

Imperfect

yo me daba cuenta I was noticing / I used to notice / I was realizing / I used to realize
tú te dabas cuenta you were noticing / you used to notice / you were realizing / you used to realize
él/ella se daba cuenta he/she was noticing / he/she used to notice / you were noticing (formal) / you used to notice (formal) / he/she was realizing / he/she used to realize / you were realizing (formal) / you used to realize (formal)
nosotros nos dábamos cuenta we were noticing / we used to notice / we were realizing / we used to realize
ellos/ellas se daban cuenta they were noticing / they used to notice / you all were noticing / you all used to notice / they were realizing / they used to realize / you all were realizing / you all used to realize

Future

yo me daré cuenta I will notice / I will realize
tú te darás cuenta you will notice / you will realize
él/ella se dará cuenta he/she will notice / you will notice (formal) / he/she will realize / you will realize (formal)
nosotros nos daremos cuenta we will notice / we will realize
ellos/ellas se darán cuenta they will notice / you all will notice / they will realize / you all will realize

In a sentence

No me di cuenta de la hora.

I didn't realize what time it was.

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