situar present tense conjugation
Situar (to place/locate) in the present tense: sitúo, sitúas, sitúa, situamos, situáis, sitúan.
Presente Present
| yo | regular: situo |
|---|---|
| tú | regular: situas |
| él/ella/usted | regular: situa |
| nosotros | |
| vosotros | |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes | regular: situan |
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.
Situar is irregular here. 4 of 6 forms break the pattern (dark tiles above); the regular pattern would give situo, situas, situa, situan.
Situar in a sentence
- Sitúo la mesa cerca de la ventana.I place the table near the window.
- El pueblo se sitúa en las montañas.The town is located in the mountains.
Written accent on ú in stressed forms (sitúo, sitúa) to break the diphthong.
FAQ
What is the present tense of situar?
Situar in the Spanish present tense: yo sitúo, tú sitúas, él/ella/usted sitúa, nosotros situamos, vosotros situáis, ellos/ellas/ustedes sitúan.
Is situar irregular in the present tense?
Yes. 4 of 6 forms break the regular pattern: yo sitúo (regular would be situo); tú sitúas (regular would be situas); él/ella/usted sitúa (regular would be situa); ellos/ellas/ustedes sitúan (regular would be situan).
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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