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Spanish verb conjugation
entender
to understand
verb
irregular
Word 162 of the core 1,000 · Stage 1, Essentials
How to conjugate entender
The present, preterite, imperfect and future, with the English for every form.
Present
| yo | entiendo I understand | |
|---|---|---|
| tú | entiendes you understand | |
| él/ella | entiende he/she understands / you understand (formal) | |
| nosotros | entendemos we understand | |
| ellos/ellas | entienden they understand / you all understand |
Preterite
| yo | entendí I understood | |
|---|---|---|
| tú | entendiste you understood | |
| él/ella | entendió he/she understood / you understood (formal) | |
| nosotros | entendimos we understood | |
| ellos/ellas | entendieron they understood / you all understood |
Imperfect
| yo | entendía I understood / I used to understand | |
|---|---|---|
| tú | entendías you understood / you used to understand | |
| él/ella | entendía he/she understood / he/she used to understand / you understood (formal) / you used to understand (formal) | |
| nosotros | entendíamos we understood / we used to understand | |
| ellos/ellas | entendían they understood / they used to understand / you all understood / you all used to understand |
Future
| yo | entenderé I will understand | |
|---|---|---|
| tú | entenderás you will understand | |
| él/ella | entenderá he/she will understand / you will understand (formal) | |
| nosotros | entenderemos we will understand | |
| ellos/ellas | entenderán they will understand / you all will understand |
In a sentence
Perdón, no entiendo lo que dices.
Sorry, I don't understand what you're saying.
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