descubrir conjugation

Spanish verb · to discover

Type
irregular
Gerund
descubriendo
Past participle
descubierto (irregular)
Frequency
#98

Learner note. Irregular past participle 'descubierto'; compound of 'cubrir'.

  • Descubro nuevas culturas viajando.I discover new cultures by traveling.
  • Colón descubrió América en 1492.Columbus discovered America in 1492.

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Indicativo Indicative

PresentePresent

Presente of descubrir
yo
tú
él/ella/usted
nosotros
vosotros
ellos/ellas/ustedes

Pretérito indefinidoPreterite

Pretérito indefinido of descubrir
yo
tú
él/ella/usted
nosotros
vosotros
ellos/ellas/ustedes

Pretérito imperfectoImperfect

Pretérito imperfecto of descubrir
yo
tú
él/ella/usted
nosotros
vosotros
ellos/ellas/ustedes

Futuro simpleFuture

Futuro simple of descubrir
yo
tú
él/ella/usted
nosotros
vosotros
ellos/ellas/ustedes

Condicional simpleConditional

Condicional simple of descubrir
yo
tú
él/ella/usted
nosotros
vosotros
ellos/ellas/ustedes

Pretérito perfectoPresent perfect

Pretérito perfecto of descubrir
yo(irregular; regular pattern would give descubrido)
tú(irregular; regular pattern would give descubrido)
él/ella/usted(irregular; regular pattern would give descubrido)
nosotros(irregular; regular pattern would give descubrido)
vosotros(irregular; regular pattern would give descubrido)
ellos/ellas/ustedes(irregular; regular pattern would give descubrido)

Pretérito pluscuamperfectoPast perfect

Pretérito pluscuamperfecto of descubrir
yo(irregular; regular pattern would give descubrido)
tú(irregular; regular pattern would give descubrido)
él/ella/usted(irregular; regular pattern would give descubrido)
nosotros(irregular; regular pattern would give descubrido)
vosotros(irregular; regular pattern would give descubrido)
ellos/ellas/ustedes(irregular; regular pattern would give descubrido)

Futuro perfectoFuture perfect

Futuro perfecto of descubrir
yo(irregular; regular pattern would give descubrido)
tú(irregular; regular pattern would give descubrido)
él/ella/usted(irregular; regular pattern would give descubrido)
nosotros(irregular; regular pattern would give descubrido)
vosotros(irregular; regular pattern would give descubrido)
ellos/ellas/ustedes(irregular; regular pattern would give descubrido)

Condicional compuestoConditional perfect

Condicional compuesto of descubrir
yo(irregular; regular pattern would give descubrido)
tú(irregular; regular pattern would give descubrido)
él/ella/usted(irregular; regular pattern would give descubrido)
nosotros(irregular; regular pattern would give descubrido)
vosotros(irregular; regular pattern would give descubrido)
ellos/ellas/ustedes(irregular; regular pattern would give descubrido)

Pretérito anteriorPreterite perfect (literary)

Pretérito anterior of descubrir
yo(irregular; regular pattern would give descubrido)
tú(irregular; regular pattern would give descubrido)
él/ella/usted(irregular; regular pattern would give descubrido)
nosotros(irregular; regular pattern would give descubrido)
vosotros(irregular; regular pattern would give descubrido)
ellos/ellas/ustedes(irregular; regular pattern would give descubrido)

Subjuntivo Subjunctive

Presente de subjuntivoPresent subjunctive

Presente de subjuntivo of descubrir
yo
tú
él/ella/usted
nosotros
vosotros
ellos/ellas/ustedes

Imperfecto de subjuntivo (-ra)Imperfect subjunctive (-ra)

Imperfecto de subjuntivo (-ra) of descubrir
yo
tú
él/ella/usted
nosotros
vosotros
ellos/ellas/ustedes

Imperfecto de subjuntivo (-se)Imperfect subjunctive (-se)

Imperfecto de subjuntivo (-se) of descubrir
yo
tú
él/ella/usted
nosotros
vosotros
ellos/ellas/ustedes

Pretérito perfecto de subjuntivoPresent perfect subjunctive

Pretérito perfecto de subjuntivo of descubrir
yo(irregular; regular pattern would give descubrido)
tú(irregular; regular pattern would give descubrido)
él/ella/usted(irregular; regular pattern would give descubrido)
nosotros(irregular; regular pattern would give descubrido)
vosotros(irregular; regular pattern would give descubrido)
ellos/ellas/ustedes(irregular; regular pattern would give descubrido)

Pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivoPast perfect subjunctive

Pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo of descubrir
yo(irregular; regular pattern would give descubrido)
tú(irregular; regular pattern would give descubrido)
él/ella/usted(irregular; regular pattern would give descubrido)
nosotros(irregular; regular pattern would give descubrido)
vosotros(irregular; regular pattern would give descubrido)
ellos/ellas/ustedes(irregular; regular pattern would give descubrido)

Futuro de subjuntivoFuture subjunctive (archaic)

Futuro de subjuntivo of descubrir
yo
tú
él/ella/usted
nosotros
vosotros
ellos/ellas/ustedes

Imperativo Imperative

Imperativo afirmativoAffirmative commands

Imperativo afirmativo of descubrir
tú
usted
nosotros
vosotros
ustedes

Imperativo negativoNegative commands

Imperativo negativo of descubrir
tú
usted
nosotros
vosotros
ustedes

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Descubrir FAQ

How do you conjugate descubrir in the present tense?

Descubrir in the Spanish presente: yo descubro, tú descubres, él/ella/usted descubre, nosotros descubrimos, vosotros descubrís, ellos/ellas/ustedes descubren.

What is the Pretérito indefinido of descubrir?

yo descubrí, tú descubriste, él/ella/usted descubrió, nosotros descubrimos, vosotros descubristeis, ellos/ellas/ustedes descubrieron.

Is descubrir irregular?

Yes. Descubrir has irregular forms in 7 tenses; they are the forms on dark tiles in the tables above.

What does descubrir mean in English?

Descubrir means “to discover”. The past participle is descubierto.