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nadar
to swim
verb
Word 957 of the core 1,000 · Stage 5, Well-rounded
How to conjugate nadar
The present, preterite, imperfect and future, with the English for every form.
Present
| yo | nado I swim / I am swimming | |
|---|---|---|
| tú | nadas you swim / you are swimming | |
| él/ella | nada he/she swims / he/she is swimming / you swim (formal) / you are swimming (formal) | |
| nosotros | nadamos we swim / we are swimming | |
| ellos/ellas | nadan they swim / they are swimming / you all swim / you all are swimming |
Preterite
| yo | nadé I swam | |
|---|---|---|
| tú | nadaste you swam | |
| él/ella | nadó he/she swam / you swam (formal) | |
| nosotros | nadamos we swam | |
| ellos/ellas | nadaron they swam / you all swam |
Imperfect
| yo | nadaba I was swimming / I used to swim | |
|---|---|---|
| tú | nadabas you were swimming / you used to swim | |
| él/ella | nadaba he/she was swimming / he/she used to swim / you were swimming (formal) / you used to swim (formal) | |
| nosotros | nadábamos we were swimming / we used to swim | |
| ellos/ellas | nadaban they were swimming / they used to swim / you all were swimming / you all used to swim |
Future
| yo | nadaré I will swim | |
|---|---|---|
| tú | nadarás you will swim | |
| él/ella | nadará he/she will swim / you will swim (formal) | |
| nosotros | nadaremos we will swim | |
| ellos/ellas | nadarán they will swim / you all will swim |
In a sentence
De niño yo nadaba en el mar todos los días.
As a child I used to swim in the sea every day.
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