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girar

to turn, to spin

verb Word 804 of the core 1,000 · Stage 5, Well-rounded

How to conjugate girar

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

Present

yo giro I turn / I am turning / I spin / I am spinning
tú giras you turn / you are turning / you spin / you are spinning
él/ella gira he/she turns / he/she is turning / you turn (formal) / you are turning (formal) / he/she spins / he/she is spinning / you spin (formal) / you are spinning (formal)
nosotros giramos we turn / we are turning / we spin / we are spinning
ellos/ellas giran they turn / they are turning / you all turn / you all are turning / they spin / they are spinning / you all spin / you all are spinning

Preterite

yo giré I turned / I spun
tú giraste you turned / you spun
él/ella giró he/she turned / you turned (formal) / he/she spun / you spun (formal)
nosotros giramos we turned / we spun
ellos/ellas giraron they turned / you all turned / they spun / you all spun

Imperfect

yo giraba I was turning / I used to turn / I was spinning / I used to spin
tú girabas you were turning / you used to turn / you were spinning / you used to spin
él/ella giraba he/she was turning / he/she used to turn / you were turning (formal) / you used to turn (formal) / he/she was spinning / he/she used to spin / you were spinning (formal) / you used to spin (formal)
nosotros girábamos we were turning / we used to turn / we were spinning / we used to spin
ellos/ellas giraban they were turning / they used to turn / you all were turning / you all used to turn / they were spinning / they used to spin / you all were spinning / you all used to spin

Future

yo giraré I will turn / I will spin
tú girarás you will turn / you will spin
él/ella girará he/she will turn / you will turn (formal) / he/she will spin / you will spin (formal)
nosotros giraremos we will turn / we will spin
ellos/ellas girarán they will turn / you all will turn / they will spin / you all will spin

In a sentence

En la próxima calle, gira a la izquierda.

At the next street, turn left.

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