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guardar

to keep, to put away

verb Word 773 of the core 1,000 · Stage 4, Expressive

How to conjugate guardar

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

Present

yo guardo I keep / I am keeping / I put away / I am putting away
tú guardas you keep / you are keeping / you put away / you are putting away
él/ella guarda he/she keeps / he/she is keeping / you keep (formal) / you are keeping (formal) / he/she puts away / he/she is putting away / you put away (formal) / you are putting away (formal)
nosotros guardamos we keep / we are keeping / we put away / we are putting away
ellos/ellas guardan they keep / they are keeping / you all keep / you all are keeping / they put away / they are putting away / you all put away / you all are putting away

Preterite

yo guardé I kept / I put away
tú guardaste you kept / you put away
él/ella guardó he/she kept / you kept (formal) / he/she put away / you put away (formal)
nosotros guardamos we kept / we put away
ellos/ellas guardaron they kept / you all kept / they put away / you all put away

Imperfect

yo guardaba I was keeping / I used to keep / I was putting away / I used to put away
tú guardabas you were keeping / you used to keep / you were putting away / you used to put away
él/ella guardaba he/she was keeping / he/she used to keep / you were keeping (formal) / you used to keep (formal) / he/she was putting away / he/she used to put away / you were putting away (formal) / you used to put away (formal)
nosotros guardábamos we were keeping / we used to keep / we were putting away / we used to put away
ellos/ellas guardaban they were keeping / they used to keep / you all were keeping / you all used to keep / they were putting away / they used to put away / you all were putting away / you all used to put away

Future

yo guardaré I will keep / I will put away
tú guardarás you will keep / you will put away
él/ella guardará he/she will keep / you will keep (formal) / he/she will put away / you will put away (formal)
nosotros guardaremos we will keep / we will put away
ellos/ellas guardarán they will keep / you all will keep / they will put away / you all will put away

In a sentence

¿Dónde guardas las llaves del carro?

Where do you keep the car keys?

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