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manejar

to drive

verb Word 447 of the core 1,000 · Stage 3, Conversation

How to conjugate manejar

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

Present

yo manejo I drive / I am driving
tú manejas you drive / you are driving
él/ella maneja he/she drives / he/she is driving / you drive (formal) / you are driving (formal)
nosotros manejamos we drive / we are driving
ellos/ellas manejan they drive / they are driving / you all drive / you all are driving

Preterite

yo manejé I drove
tú manejaste you drove
él/ella manejó he/she drove / you drove (formal)
nosotros manejamos we drove
ellos/ellas manejaron they drove / you all drove

Imperfect

yo manejaba I was driving / I used to drive
tú manejabas you were driving / you used to drive
él/ella manejaba he/she was driving / he/she used to drive / you were driving (formal) / you used to drive (formal)
nosotros manejábamos we were driving / we used to drive
ellos/ellas manejaban they were driving / they used to drive / you all were driving / you all used to drive

Future

yo manejaré I will drive
tú manejarás you will drive
él/ella manejará he/she will drive / you will drive (formal)
nosotros manejaremos we will drive
ellos/ellas manejarán they will drive / you all will drive

In a sentence

Mi papá maneja muy rápido.

My dad drives very fast.

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