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    Distraer conjugation in Spanish

    to distract, to entertain

    irregular gerund distrayendopast participle distraído

    Here is the full distraer conjugation in Spanish, with audio for every form. How it changes: a regular -er verb, with the same endings as comer in every tense.

    Distraer conjugation chart

    Distraer present tense

    presente · I speak

    yoI distract
    túyou distract
    vosyou distract
    él, ella, ustedhe/she distracts
    nosotroswe distract
    vosotrosyou all distract
    ellos, ellas, ustedesthey distract

    Irregular only in the yo form, distraigo; the rest has the same endings as comer.

    Distraer preterite

    pretérito · I spoke

    yoI distracted
    túyou distracted
    vosyou distracted
    él, ella, ustedhe/she distracted
    nosotroswe distracted
    vosotrosyou all distracted
    ellos, ellas, ustedesthey distracted

    Irregular stem distraj- + -e, -iste, -o, -imos, -isteis, -eron, with no accent marks.

    Distraer imperfect

    pretérito imperfecto · I used to speak

    yoI used to distract
    túyou used to distract
    vosyou used to distract
    él, ella, ustedhe/she used to distract
    nosotroswe used to distract
    vosotrosyou all used to distract
    ellos, ellas, ustedesthey used to distract

    Regular: same endings as comer.

    Distraer future

    futuro · I will speak

    yoI will distract
    túyou will distract
    vosyou will distract
    él, ella, ustedhe/she will distract
    nosotroswe will distract
    vosotrosyou all will distract
    ellos, ellas, ustedesthey will distract

    Regular: same endings as comer.

    Distraer conditional

    condicional · I would speak

    yoI would distract
    túyou would distract
    vosyou would distract
    él, ella, ustedhe/she would distract
    nosotroswe would distract
    vosotrosyou all would distract
    ellos, ellas, ustedesthey would distract

    Regular: same endings as comer.

    Distraer present subjunctive

    presente de subjuntivo · that I speak

    yothat I distract
    túthat you distract
    vosthat you distract
    él, ella, ustedthat he/she distract
    nosotrosthat we distract
    vosotrosthat you all distract
    ellos, ellas, ustedesthat they distract

    Irregular stem distraig- (from the yo form distraigo) + -a, -as, -amos, -áis, -an.

    Distraer imperfect subjunctive

    imperfecto de subjuntivo · if I spoke

    yoif I distracted
    túif you distracted
    vosif you distracted
    él, ella, ustedif he/she distracted
    nosotrosif we distracted
    vosotrosif you all distracted
    ellos, ellas, ustedesif they distracted

    Irregular stem distraj- + -era, -eras, -éramos, -erais, -eran.

    In the subjunctive, vos takes the same form as tú in careful speech. The imperfect subjunctive also has an -se form (distrajese), more common in writing.

    Distraer affirmative commands

    imperativo · speak!

    túdistract!
    vosdistract!
    usteddistract!
    nosotroslet's distract!
    vosotrosdistract!
    ustedesdistract!

    The tú form is the él form of the present: distrae. Usted, nosotros and ustedes come from the present subjunctive (distraiga, distraigamos, distraigan).

    Distraer negative commands

    imperativo negativo · don't speak!

    túdon't distract!
    vosdon't distract!
    usteddon't distract!
    nosotroslet's not distract!
    vosotrosdon't distract!
    ustedesdon't distract!

    Built from the present subjunctive: no + distraigas, distraiga…

    Always the verb haber + the past participle distraído, which never changes.

    Distraer present perfect

    pretérito perfecto · I have spoken

    yohe distraído
    túhas distraído
    voshas distraído
    él, ella, ustedha distraído
    nosotroshemos distraído
    vosotroshabéis distraído
    ellos, ellas, ustedeshan distraído

    Distraer pluperfect

    pluscuamperfecto · I had spoken

    yohabía distraído
    túhabías distraído
    voshabías distraído
    él, ella, ustedhabía distraído
    nosotroshabíamos distraído
    vosotroshabíais distraído
    ellos, ellas, ustedeshabían distraído

    Distraer future perfect

    futuro perfecto · I will have spoken

    yohabré distraído
    túhabrás distraído
    voshabrás distraído
    él, ella, ustedhabrá distraído
    nosotroshabremos distraído
    vosotroshabréis distraído
    ellos, ellas, ustedeshabrán distraído

    Distraer conditional perfect

    condicional perfecto · I would have spoken

    yohabría distraído
    túhabrías distraído
    voshabrías distraído
    él, ella, ustedhabría distraído
    nosotroshabríamos distraído
    vosotroshabríais distraído
    ellos, ellas, ustedeshabrían distraído

    Distraer present perfect subjunctive

    pretérito perfecto de subjuntivo · that I have spoken

    yohaya distraído
    túhayas distraído
    voshayas distraído
    él, ella, ustedhaya distraído
    nosotroshayamos distraído
    vosotroshayáis distraído
    ellos, ellas, ustedeshayan distraído

    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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