Colocar conjugation chart
Colocar present tense
presente · I speak
| yo | I place | |
|---|---|---|
| tú | you place | |
| vos | you place | |
| él, ella, usted | he/she places | |
| nosotros | we place | |
| vosotros | you all place | |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | they place |
Regular: same endings as hablar.
Colocar preterite
pretérito · I spoke
| yo | I placed | |
|---|---|---|
| tú | you placed | |
| vos | you placed | |
| él, ella, usted | he/she placed | |
| nosotros | we placed | |
| vosotros | you all placed | |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | they placed |
Regular: same endings as hablar.
Colocar imperfect
pretérito imperfecto · I used to speak
| yo | I used to place | |
|---|---|---|
| tú | you used to place | |
| vos | you used to place | |
| él, ella, usted | he/she used to place | |
| nosotros | we used to place | |
| vosotros | you all used to place | |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | they used to place |
Regular: same endings as hablar.
Colocar future
futuro · I will speak
| yo | I will place | |
|---|---|---|
| tú | you will place | |
| vos | you will place | |
| él, ella, usted | he/she will place | |
| nosotros | we will place | |
| vosotros | you all will place | |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | they will place |
Regular: same endings as hablar.
Colocar conditional
condicional · I would speak
| yo | I would place | |
|---|---|---|
| tú | you would place | |
| vos | you would place | |
| él, ella, usted | he/she would place | |
| nosotros | we would place | |
| vosotros | you all would place | |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | they would place |
Regular: same endings as hablar.
Colocar present subjunctive
presente de subjuntivo · that I speak
| yo | that I place | |
|---|---|---|
| tú | that you place | |
| vos | that you place | |
| él, ella, usted | that he/she place | |
| nosotros | that we place | |
| vosotros | that you all place | |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | that they place |
Regular: same endings as hablar.
Colocar imperfect subjunctive
imperfecto de subjuntivo · if I spoke
| yo | if I placed | |
|---|---|---|
| tú | if you placed | |
| vos | if you placed | |
| él, ella, usted | if he/she placed | |
| nosotros | if we placed | |
| vosotros | if you all placed | |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | if they placed |
Regular: same endings as hablar.
In the subjunctive, vos takes the same form as tú in careful speech. The imperfect subjunctive also has an -se form (colocase), more common in writing.
Colocar affirmative commands
imperativo · speak!
| tú | place! | |
|---|---|---|
| vos | place! | |
| usted | place! | |
| nosotros | let's place! | |
| vosotros | place! | |
| ustedes | place! |
The tú form is the él form of the present: coloca. Usted, nosotros and ustedes come from the present subjunctive (coloque, coloquemos, coloquen).
Colocar negative commands
imperativo negativo · don't speak!
| tú | don't place! | |
|---|---|---|
| vos | don't place! | |
| usted | don't place! | |
| nosotros | let's not place! | |
| vosotros | don't place! | |
| ustedes | don't place! |
Built from the present subjunctive: no + coloques, coloque…
Always the verb haber + the past participle colocado, which never changes.
Colocar present perfect
pretérito perfecto · I have spoken
| yo | he colocado |
|---|---|
| tú | has colocado |
| vos | has colocado |
| él, ella, usted | ha colocado |
| nosotros | hemos colocado |
| vosotros | habéis colocado |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | han colocado |
Colocar pluperfect
pluscuamperfecto · I had spoken
| yo | había colocado |
|---|---|
| tú | habías colocado |
| vos | habías colocado |
| él, ella, usted | había colocado |
| nosotros | habíamos colocado |
| vosotros | habíais colocado |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | habían colocado |
Colocar future perfect
futuro perfecto · I will have spoken
| yo | habré colocado |
|---|---|
| tú | habrás colocado |
| vos | habrás colocado |
| él, ella, usted | habrá colocado |
| nosotros | habremos colocado |
| vosotros | habréis colocado |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | habrán colocado |
Colocar conditional perfect
condicional perfecto · I would have spoken
| yo | habría colocado |
|---|---|
| tú | habrías colocado |
| vos | habrías colocado |
| él, ella, usted | habría colocado |
| nosotros | habríamos colocado |
| vosotros | habríais colocado |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | habrían colocado |
Colocar present perfect subjunctive
pretérito perfecto de subjuntivo · that I have spoken
| yo | haya colocado |
|---|---|
| tú | hayas colocado |
| vos | hayas colocado |
| él, ella, usted | haya colocado |
| nosotros | hayamos colocado |
| vosotros | hayáis colocado |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | hayan colocado |
In Latin America, ustedes is the only “you all”; vosotros is used only in Spain. Vos is used in Argentina, Uruguay and much of Central America. Uncheck the boxes above to hide what you don’t need.
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