ganar present tense conjugation
Ganar (to win, earn) in the present tense: gano, ganas, gana, ganamos, ganáis, ganan.
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.
Ganar is regular here, so it is a good model for other verbs of the same class.
Ganar in a sentence
- Gano mucho dinero en este trabajo.I earn a lot of money at this job.
- Nuestro equipo ganó el partido.Our team won the match.
Regular -ar verb; used for both winning competitions and earning money.
FAQ
What is the present tense of ganar?
Ganar in the Spanish present tense: yo gano, tú ganas, él/ella/usted gana, nosotros ganamos, vosotros ganáis, ellos/ellas/ustedes ganan.
Is ganar irregular in the present tense?
No. In the present tense ganar takes the regular endings for its verb class, so gano 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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