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Spanish verb conjugation
volver
to return, to come back
verb
irregular
Word 168 of the core 1,000 · Stage 1, Essentials
How to conjugate volver
The present, preterite, imperfect and future, with the English for every form.
Present
| yo | vuelvo I return / I am returning / I come back / I am coming back | |
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| tú | vuelves you return / you are returning / you come back / you are coming back | |
| él/ella | vuelve he/she returns / he/she is returning / you return (formal) / you are returning (formal) / he/she comes back / he/she is coming back / you come back (formal) / you are coming back (formal) | |
| nosotros | volvemos we return / we are returning / we come back / we are coming back | |
| ellos/ellas | vuelven they return / they are returning / you all return / you all are returning / they come back / they are coming back / you all come back / you all are coming back |
Preterite
| yo | volví I returned / I came back | |
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| tú | volviste you returned / you came back | |
| él/ella | volvió he/she returned / you returned (formal) / he/she came back / you came back (formal) | |
| nosotros | volvimos we returned / we came back | |
| ellos/ellas | volvieron they returned / you all returned / they came back / you all came back |
Imperfect
| yo | volvía I was returning / I used to return / I was coming back / I used to come back | |
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| tú | volvías you were returning / you used to return / you were coming back / you used to come back | |
| él/ella | volvía he/she was returning / he/she used to return / you were returning (formal) / you used to return (formal) / he/she was coming back / he/she used to come back / you were coming back (formal) / you used to come back (formal) | |
| nosotros | volvíamos we were returning / we used to return / we were coming back / we used to come back | |
| ellos/ellas | volvían they were returning / they used to return / you all were returning / you all used to return / they were coming back / they used to come back / you all were coming back / you all used to come back |
Future
| yo | volveré I will return / I will come back | |
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| tú | volverás you will return / you will come back | |
| él/ella | volverá he/she will return / you will return (formal) / he/she will come back / you will come back (formal) | |
| nosotros | volveremos we will return / we will come back | |
| ellos/ellas | volverán they will return / you all will return / they will come back / you all will come back |
In a sentence
Mi papá vuelve a casa muy tarde.
My dad comes back home very late.
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