cumplir present tense conjugation
Cumplir (to fulfill/turn (age)) in the present tense: cumplo, cumples, cumple, cumplimos, cumplís, cumplen.
Presente Present
| yo | |
|---|---|
| tú | |
| él/ella/usted | |
| nosotros | |
| vosotros | |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes |
ending regular · irr breaks the pattern · tap a form to hear it
When to use the present tense
The present (presente de indicativo) describes what happens now, what happens regularly, and fixed facts. It is also used for the near future: “Mañana salgo a las ocho.”
How it is formed
Regular endings attach to the stem (infinitive minus -ar/-er/-ir): -ar → o, as, a, amos, áis, an; -er → o, es, e, emos, éis, en; -ir → o, es, e, imos, ís, en.
Cumplir is regular here, so it is a good model for other verbs of the same class.
Cumplir in a sentence
- Cumplo mis promesas.I keep my promises.
- Ella cumplió veinte años ayer.She turned twenty yesterday.
With 'años' means 'to turn (an age)'; also 'to fulfill/comply with'.
FAQ
What is the present tense of cumplir?
Cumplir in the Spanish present tense: yo cumplo, tú cumples, él/ella/usted cumple, nosotros cumplimos, vosotros cumplís, ellos/ellas/ustedes cumplen.
Is cumplir irregular in the present tense?
No. In the present tense cumplir takes the regular endings for its verb class, so cumplo follows the same pattern as any regular verb.
When do you use the Spanish present tense?
The present (presente de indicativo) describes what happens now, what happens regularly, and fixed facts. It is also used for the near future: “Mañana salgo a las ocho.”
How is the present tense formed?
Regular endings attach to the stem (infinitive minus -ar/-er/-ir): -ar → o, as, a, amos, áis, an; -er → o, es, e, emos, éis, en; -ir → o, es, e, imos, ís, en.
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