decidir present tense conjugation

Decidir (to decide) in the present tense: decido, decides, decide, decidimos, decidís, deciden.

Presente Present

Presente of decidir
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.

Decidir is regular here, so it is a good model for other verbs of the same class.

Decidir in a sentence

  • Voy a decidir mañana.I'm going to decide tomorrow.
  • Decidí estudiar medicina.I decided to study medicine.

Regular -ir verb; commonly followed directly by an infinitive.

FAQ

What is the present tense of decidir?

Decidir in the Spanish present tense: yo decido, tú decides, él/ella/usted decide, nosotros decidimos, vosotros decidís, ellos/ellas/ustedes deciden.

Is decidir irregular in the present tense?

No. In the present tense decidir takes the regular endings for its verb class, so decido 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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