partir present tense conjugation

Partir (to leave, split) in the present tense: parto, partes, parte, partimos, partís, parten.

Presente Present

Presente of partir
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.

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

Partir in a sentence

  • Partimos mañana temprano.We leave early tomorrow.
  • Partió el pan en dos.He split the bread in two.

Regular -ir verb; means both 'to depart' and 'to divide/cut'.

FAQ

What is the present tense of partir?

Partir in the Spanish present tense: yo parto, tú partes, él/ella/usted parte, nosotros partimos, vosotros partís, ellos/ellas/ustedes parten.

Is partir irregular in the present tense?

No. In the present tense partir takes the regular endings for its verb class, so parto 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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