Non-finite forms
Infinitivo and Gerundio
| Form | Spanish | Use |
|---|---|---|
| Infinitivo | censurar | Dictionary form and base form for many compound structures. |
| Gerundio | censurando | Used with estar for progressive forms, for example estar censurando. |
Spanish verb conjugation
Censurar conjugation
censurar is a regular Spanish -AR verb meaning criticize / censor. In the present tense: yo censuro, tú censuras, él/ella censura, nosotros censuramos, vosotros censuráis, ellos censuran. Full conjugation across 18 tenses below.
Rank #1418-ARRegular18 tense tables
At a glance
- Infinitive
- censurar
- Gerundio
- censurando
- Meaning
- criticize / censor
- Pattern
- Regular
- Difficulty
- Level 1
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Censurar across the MuyVerbs tense system
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Presente
Present
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | censuro | Yo censuro la portada por exagerada.I criticize the cover for being exaggerated. |
| tú | censuras | Normalmente, tú censuras el vídeo sin verlo entero.You usually criticize the video without seeing it all. |
| él | censura | Hoy, el editor del diario censura la escena final en su columna.Today, the newspaper editor criticizes the final scene in his column. |
| nosotros | censuramos | A veces, nosotros censuramos el anuncio por mal gusto.At times, we criticize the ad for bad taste. |
| vosotros | censuráis | Ahora, vosotros censuráis el programa en la radio local.Right now, you all criticize the program on local radio. |
| ellos | censuran | Casi siempre, los moralistas de siempre censuran a medio país desde su tribuna.Most of the time, the usual moralists criticize half the country from their platform. |
Pretérito Perfecto
Present Perfect
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | he censurado | Este año, yo he censurado la portada por exagerada.This year, I have criticized the cover for being exaggerated. |
| tú | has censurado | Últimamente, tú has censurado el vídeo sin verlo entero.Lately, you have criticized the video without seeing it all. |
| él | ha censurado | En estos meses, el editor del diario ha censurado la escena final en su columna.In these months, the newspaper editor has criticized the final scene in his column. |
| nosotros | hemos censurado | Hasta ahora, nosotros hemos censurado el anuncio por mal gusto.So far, we have criticized the ad for bad taste. |
| vosotros | habéis censurado | En lo que va de curso, vosotros habéis censurado el programa en la radio local.This term, you all have criticized the program on local radio. |
| ellos | han censurado | En este tiempo, los moralistas de siempre han censurado a medio país desde su tribuna.During this time, the usual moralists have criticized half the country from their platform. |
Pretérito Indefinido
Preterite
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | censuré | Ayer, yo censuré la portada por exagerada.Yesterday, I criticized the cover for being exaggerated. |
| tú | censuraste | Hace un rato, tú censuraste el vídeo sin verlo entero.A little while ago, you criticized the video without seeing it all. |
| él | censuró | Esta mañana, el editor del diario censuró la escena final en su columna.This morning, the newspaper editor criticized the final scene in his column. |
| nosotros | censuramos | Anoche, nosotros censuramos el anuncio por mal gusto.Last night, we criticized the ad for bad taste. |
| vosotros | censurasteis | El sábado, vosotros censurasteis el programa en la radio local.On Saturday, you all criticized the program on local radio. |
| ellos | censuraron | Hace poco, los moralistas de siempre censuraron a medio país desde su tribuna.Not long ago, the usual moralists criticized half the country from their platform. |
Pretérito Imperfecto
Imperfect
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | censuraba | Antes, yo censuraba la portada por exagerada.Before, I used to criticize the cover for being exaggerated. |
| tú | censurabas | Por entonces, tú censurabas el vídeo sin verlo entero.Back then, you used to criticize the video without seeing it all. |
| él | censuraba | En esa época, el editor del diario censuraba la escena final en su columna.At that time, the newspaper editor used to criticize the final scene in his column. |
| nosotros | censurábamos | Cuando eso era normal, nosotros censurábamos el anuncio por mal gusto.When that was normal, we used to criticize the ad for bad taste. |
| vosotros | censurabais | Hace años, vosotros censurabais el programa en la radio local.Years ago, you all used to criticize the program on local radio. |
| ellos | censuraban | En aquellos días, los moralistas de siempre censuraban a medio país desde su tribuna.In those days, the usual moralists used to criticize half the country from their platform. |
Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto
Past Perfect
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | había censurado | Cuando llegaste, yo ya había censurado la portada por exagerada.When you arrived, I had already criticized the cover for being exaggerated. |
| tú | habías censurado | Para entonces, tú ya habías censurado el vídeo sin verlo entero.By then, you had already criticized the video without seeing it all. |
| él | había censurado | Al volver, el editor del diario ya había censurado la escena final en su columna.When we came back, the newspaper editor had already criticized the final scene in his column. |
| nosotros | habíamos censurado | Antes de hablarlo, nosotros ya habíamos censurado el anuncio por mal gusto.Before talking it through, we had already criticized the ad for bad taste. |
| vosotros | habíais censurado | Cuando mirasteis otra vez, vosotros ya habíais censurado el programa en la radio local.When you looked again, you all had already criticized the program on local radio. |
| ellos | habían censurado | Para ese momento, los moralistas de siempre ya habían censurado a medio país desde su tribuna.By that moment, the usual moralists had already criticized half the country from their platform. |
Pretérito Anterior
Preterite Anterior
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | hube censurado | Apenas yo hube censurado la portada por exagerada, todo cambió.As soon as I had criticized the cover for being exaggerated, everything changed. |
| tú | hubiste censurado | En cuanto tú hubiste censurado el vídeo sin verlo entero, se notó.The moment you had criticized the video without seeing it all, it showed. |
| él | hubo censurado | No bien el editor del diario hubo censurado la escena final en su columna, hubo ruido.As soon as the newspaper editor had criticized the final scene in his column, there was trouble. |
| nosotros | hubimos censurado | Tan pronto como nosotros hubimos censurado el anuncio por mal gusto, seguimos adelante.Once we had criticized the ad for bad taste, we moved on. |
| vosotros | hubisteis censurado | Apenas vosotros hubisteis censurado el programa en la radio local, mirasteis el resultado.As soon as you all had criticized the program on local radio, you checked the result. |
| ellos | hubieron censurado | En cuanto los moralistas de siempre hubieron censurado a medio país desde su tribuna, el ambiente cambió.The moment the usual moralists had criticized half the country from their platform, the mood changed. |
Futuro
Future
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | censuraré | Mañana, yo censuraré la portada por exagerada.Tomorrow, I will criticize the cover for being exaggerated. |
| tú | censurarás | Dentro de poco, tú censurarás el vídeo sin verlo entero.Soon, you will criticize the video without seeing it all. |
| él | censurará | Esta tarde, el editor del diario censurará la escena final en su columna.This afternoon, the newspaper editor will criticize the final scene in his column. |
| nosotros | censuraremos | La semana que viene, nosotros censuraremos el anuncio por mal gusto.Next week, we will criticize the ad for bad taste. |
| vosotros | censuraréis | Pronto, vosotros censuraréis el programa en la radio local.Before long, you all will criticize the program on local radio. |
| ellos | censurarán | Más adelante, los moralistas de siempre censurarán a medio país desde su tribuna.Later on, the usual moralists will criticize half the country from their platform. |
Futuro Perfecto
Future Perfect
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | habré censurado | Para entonces, yo ya habré censurado la portada por exagerada.By then, I will already have criticized the cover for being exaggerated. |
| tú | habrás censurado | Antes del cierre, tú ya habrás censurado el vídeo sin verlo entero.Before closing time, you will already have criticized the video without seeing it all. |
| él | habrá censurado | Al final del día, el editor del diario ya habrá censurado la escena final en su columna.By the end of the day, the newspaper editor will already have criticized the final scene in his column. |
| nosotros | habremos censurado | Para mañana, nosotros ya habremos censurado el anuncio por mal gusto.By tomorrow, we will already have criticized the ad for bad taste. |
| vosotros | habréis censurado | Antes de iros, vosotros ya habréis censurado el programa en la radio local.Before leaving, you all will already have criticized the program on local radio. |
| ellos | habrán censurado | Para esa hora, los moralistas de siempre ya habrán censurado a medio país desde su tribuna.By that hour, the usual moralists will already have criticized half the country from their platform. |
Condicional
Conditional
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | censuraría | En un caso así, yo censuraría la portada por exagerada.In a case like that, I would criticize the cover for being exaggerated. |
| tú | censurarías | Con un poco más de tiempo, tú censurarías el vídeo sin verlo entero.With a little more time, you would criticize the video without seeing it all. |
| él | censuraría | En esa situación, el editor del diario censuraría la escena final en su columna.In that situation, the newspaper editor would criticize the final scene in his column. |
| nosotros | censuraríamos | Con ese panorama, nosotros censuraríamos el anuncio por mal gusto.With that outlook, we would criticize the ad for bad taste. |
| vosotros | censuraríais | Llegado el caso, vosotros censuraríais el programa en la radio local.If it came to that, you all would criticize the program on local radio. |
| ellos | censurarían | En un día así, los moralistas de siempre censurarían a medio país desde su tribuna.On a day like that, the usual moralists would criticize half the country from their platform. |
Condicional Perfecto
Conditional Perfect
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | habría censurado | En otro momento, yo habría censurado la portada por exagerada.At another moment, I would have criticized the cover for being exaggerated. |
| tú | habrías censurado | Con un poco más de margen, tú habrías censurado el vídeo sin verlo entero.With a little more margin, you would have criticized the video without seeing it all. |
| él | habría censurado | A esas alturas, el editor del diario habría censurado la escena final en su columna.By then, the newspaper editor would have criticized the final scene in his column. |
| nosotros | habríamos censurado | Con ese giro, nosotros habríamos censurado el anuncio por mal gusto.With that turn, we would have criticized the ad for bad taste. |
| vosotros | habríais censurado | Llegados ahí, vosotros habríais censurado el programa en la radio local.At that point, you all would have criticized the program on local radio. |
| ellos | habrían censurado | En ese punto, los moralistas de siempre habrían censurado a medio país desde su tribuna.From there, the usual moralists would have criticized half the country from their platform. |
Subjuntivo Presente
Present Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | censure | Es mejor que yo censure la portada por exagerada.It is better that I criticize the cover for being exaggerated. |
| tú | censures | Hace falta que tú censures el vídeo sin verlo entero.It is necessary that you criticize the video without seeing it all. |
| él | censure | Conviene que el editor del diario censure la escena final en su columna.It is wise that the newspaper editor criticize the final scene in his column. |
| nosotros | censuremos | Importa que nosotros censuremos el anuncio por mal gusto.It matters that we criticize the ad for bad taste. |
| vosotros | censuréis | Puede ser útil que vosotros censuréis el programa en la radio local.It may help if you all criticize the program on local radio. |
| ellos | censuren | Es posible que los moralistas de siempre censuren a medio país desde su tribuna.It is possible that the usual moralists criticize half the country from their platform. |
Subjuntivo Pretérito Perfecto
Present Perfect Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | haya censurado | Ojalá yo haya censurado la portada por exagerada.Hopefully I have criticized the cover for being exaggerated. |
| tú | hayas censurado | Puede que tú ya hayas censurado el vídeo sin verlo entero.Maybe you already have criticized the video without seeing it all. |
| él | haya censurado | Tal vez el editor del diario haya censurado la escena final en su columna.Perhaps the newspaper editor has criticized the final scene in his column. |
| nosotros | hayamos censurado | Quizá nosotros ya hayamos censurado el anuncio por mal gusto.Maybe we already have criticized the ad for bad taste. |
| vosotros | hayáis censurado | Es probable que vosotros hayáis censurado el programa en la radio local.It is likely that you all have criticized the program on local radio. |
| ellos | hayan censurado | Puede ser que los moralistas de siempre ya hayan censurado a medio país desde su tribuna.It may be that the usual moralists already have criticized half the country from their platform. |
Subjuntivo Pretérito Imperfecto
Imperfect Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | censurara | Si yo censurara la portada por exagerada, se notaría enseguida.If I criticized the cover for being exaggerated, it would show right away. |
| tú | censuraras | Si tú censuraras el vídeo sin verlo entero, costaría ocultarlo.If you criticized the video without seeing it all, it would be hard to hide. |
| él | censurara | Si el editor del diario censurara la escena final en su columna, daría mucho que hablar.If the newspaper editor criticized the final scene in his column, it would give people plenty to talk about. |
| nosotros | censuráramos | Si nosotros censuráramos el anuncio por mal gusto, todo iría por otro lado.If we criticized the ad for bad taste, everything would go another way. |
| vosotros | censurarais | Si vosotros censurarais el programa en la radio local, cambiaría el ambiente.If you all criticized the program on local radio, the mood would change. |
| ellos | censuraran | Si los moralistas de siempre censuraran a medio país desde su tribuna, la escena sería otra.If the usual moralists criticized half the country from their platform, the whole scene would be different. |
Subjuntivo Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto
Past Perfect Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | hubiera censurado | Si yo hubiera censurado la portada por exagerada, aún se recordaría.If I had criticized the cover for being exaggerated, it would still be remembered. |
| tú | hubieras censurado | Si tú hubieras censurado el vídeo sin verlo entero, eso habría dejado marca.If you had criticized the video without seeing it all, that would have left a mark. |
| él | hubiera censurado | Si el editor del diario hubiera censurado la escena final en su columna, todavía se hablaría de eso.If the newspaper editor had criticized the final scene in his column, people would still be talking about it. |
| nosotros | hubiéramos censurado | Si nosotros hubiéramos censurado el anuncio por mal gusto, el día habría seguido otro rumbo.If we had criticized the ad for bad taste, the day would have gone another way. |
| vosotros | hubierais censurado | Si vosotros hubierais censurado el programa en la radio local, el cambio se habría notado antes.If you all had criticized the program on local radio, the change would have shown earlier. |
| ellos | hubieran censurado | Si los moralistas de siempre hubieran censurado a medio país desde su tribuna, nada habría quedado igual.If the usual moralists had criticized half the country from their platform, nothing would have stayed the same. |
Subjuntivo Futuro
Future Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | censurare | Si yo censurare la portada por exagerada, se notará enseguida.If I criticize the cover for being exaggerated, it will show right away. |
| tú | censurares | Si tú censurares el vídeo sin verlo entero, costará ignorarlo.If you criticize the video without seeing it all, it will be hard to ignore. |
| él | censurare | Si el editor del diario censurare la escena final en su columna, dará mucho que hablar.If the newspaper editor criticizes the final scene in his column, it will give people plenty to talk about. |
| nosotros | censuráremos | Si nosotros censuráremos el anuncio por mal gusto, todo irá por otro camino.If we criticize the ad for bad taste, everything will go another way. |
| vosotros | censurareis | Si vosotros censurareis el programa en la radio local, el ambiente cambiará rápido.If you all criticize the program on local radio, the mood will change fast. |
| ellos | censuraren | Si los moralistas de siempre censuraren a medio país desde su tribuna, la escena será distinta.If the usual moralists criticize half the country from their platform, the whole scene will be different. |
Subjuntivo Futuro Perfecto
Future Perfect Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | hubiere censurado | Cuando yo hubiere censurado la portada por exagerada, ya se notará.When I have criticized the cover for being exaggerated, it will already show. |
| tú | hubieres censurado | En cuanto tú hubieres censurado el vídeo sin verlo entero, será difícil no verlo.As soon as you have criticized the video without seeing it all, it will be hard not to see. |
| él | hubiere censurado | Cuando el editor del diario hubiere censurado la escena final en su columna, se verá de inmediato.When the newspaper editor has criticized the final scene in his column, it will show at once. |
| nosotros | hubiéremos censurado | Si para entonces nosotros hubiéremos censurado el anuncio por mal gusto, todo irá de otra manera.If by then we have criticized the ad for bad taste, everything will move differently. |
| vosotros | hubiereis censurado | Cuando vosotros hubiereis censurado el programa en la radio local, el ambiente sonará distinto.When you all have criticized the program on local radio, the mood will sound different. |
| ellos | hubieren censurado | En cuanto los moralistas de siempre hubieren censurado a medio país desde su tribuna, el cambio quedará claro.As soon as the usual moralists have criticized half the country from their platform, the change will be clear. |
Imperativo Afirmativo
Affirmative Imperative
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | - | - |
| tú | censura | censura el vídeo sin verlo entero.Criticize the video without seeing it all. |
| él | censure | Que el editor del diario censure la escena final en su columna.Let the newspaper editor Criticize the final scene in his column. |
| nosotros | censuremos | censuremos el anuncio por mal gusto.Criticize the ad for bad taste. |
| vosotros | censurad | censurad el programa en la radio local.Criticize the program on local radio. |
| ellos | censuren | Que los moralistas de siempre censuren a medio país desde su tribuna.Let the usual moralists Criticize half the country from their platform. |
Imperativo Negativo
Negative Imperative
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | - | - |
| tú | no censures | No no censures el vídeo sin verlo entero.Do not criticize the video without seeing it all. |
| él | no censure | Que el editor del diario no no censure la escena final en su columna.Let the newspaper editor not criticize the final scene in his column. |
| nosotros | no censuremos | No no censuremos el anuncio por mal gusto.Let us not criticize the ad for bad taste. |
| vosotros | no censuréis | No no censuréis el programa en la radio local.Do not criticize the program on local radio. |
| ellos | no censuren | Que los moralistas de siempre no no censuren a medio país desde su tribuna.Let the usual moralists not criticize half the country from their platform. |
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Practice censurar
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Presente•yo
Yo ___ la portada por exagerada.
I criticize the cover for being exaggerated.
Need grammar help?How to form Presente
Use Presente for facts, habits, current states, and regular actions.
Formation
- 1Remove the infinitive ending: -ar, -er, or -ir.
- 2Add the present endings for the subject.
- 3Watch high-frequency irregulars like ser, estar, ir, tener, hacer, and decir.
Pattern
-ar: o, as, a, amos, áis, an-er: o, es, e, emos, éis, en-ir: o, es, e, imos, ís, en
Examples
hablar -> yo hablocomer -> él comevivir -> vosotros vivís
Presente is the base system. Master the endings first, then handle irregular yo forms and stem changes.
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- What does 'censurar' mean in English?
- In Spanish, 'censurar' means to criticize / censor. It is a regular -AR verb used across all 18 standard Spanish tenses.
- Is censurar an irregular verb in Spanish?
- Censurar is a regular -AR verb. Its endings follow the standard pattern in every tense without stem or root changes.
- How do you conjugate censurar in the present tense?
- Present tense (Presente) of censurar: yo censuro, tú censuras, él/ella/usted censura, nosotros censuramos, vosotros censuráis, ellos/ellas/ustedes censuran.
- How do you conjugate censurar in the preterite?
- Preterite (Pretérito Indefinido) of censurar: yo censuré, tú censuraste, él/ella/usted censuró, nosotros censuramos, vosotros censurasteis, ellos/ellas/ustedes censuraron. This tense expresses completed past actions at a defined point in time.
- What is the imperfect tense of censurar?
- Imperfect (Pretérito Imperfecto) of censurar: yo censuraba, tú censurabas, él/ella/usted censuraba, nosotros censurábamos, vosotros censurabais, ellos/ellas/ustedes censuraban. The imperfect describes past habits, ongoing actions, and background states.
- What is the past participle of censurar?
- The past participle of censurar is 'censurado'. It is used to form compound tenses with the auxiliary verb haber — for example, 'he censurado' (I have criticize / censored), 'has censurado', 'ha censurado'.
- What is the gerundio (present participle) of censurar?
- The gerundio of censurar is 'censurando'. It pairs with estar to form the present continuous (estoy censurando) and other progressive tenses, indicating an action in progress.
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