Non-finite forms
Infinitivo and Gerundio
| Form | Spanish | Use |
|---|---|---|
| Infinitivo | comparar | Dictionary form and base form for many compound structures. |
| Gerundio | comparando | Used with estar for progressive forms, for example estar comparando. |
comparar is a regular Spanish -AR verb meaning compare. In the present tense: yo comparo, tú comparas, él/ella compara, nosotros comparamos, vosotros comparáis, ellos comparan. Full conjugation across 18 tenses below.
Infinitivo and Gerundio
| Form | Spanish | Use |
|---|---|---|
| Infinitivo | comparar | Dictionary form and base form for many compound structures. |
| Gerundio | comparando | Used with estar for progressive forms, for example estar comparando. |
Present
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | comparo | Yo comparo dos opciones distintas.I compare two different options. |
| tú | comparas | Tú comparas precios antes de comprar.You compare prices before buying. |
| él | compara | Él compara todo con el pasado.He compares everything with the past. |
| nosotros | comparamos | Nosotros comparamos resultados cada mes.We compare results every month. |
| vosotros | comparáis | Vosotros comparáis modelos muy parecidos.You compare very similar models. |
| ellos | comparan | Ellos comparan datos de varios años.They compare data from several years. |
Present Perfect
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | he comparado | Yo he comparado dos opciones ya.I have compared two options already. |
| tú | has comparado | Tú has comparado precios antes de decidir.You have compared prices before deciding. |
| él | ha comparado | Él ha comparado todo con el pasado.He has compared everything with the past. |
| nosotros | hemos comparado | Nosotros hemos comparado los resultados.We have compared the results. |
| vosotros | habéis comparado | Vosotros habéis comparado varios modelos.You have compared several models. |
| ellos | han comparado | Ellos han comparado datos antiguos.They have compared old data. |
Preterite
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | comparé | Ayer yo comparé dos opciones.Yesterday I compared two options. |
| tú | comparaste | Tú comparaste precios antes de comprar.You compared prices before buying. |
| él | comparó | Él comparó todo con el pasado.He compared everything with the past. |
| nosotros | comparamos | Nosotros comparamos resultados cada mes.We compared results each month. |
| vosotros | comparasteis | Vosotros comparasteis modelos muy parecidos.You compared very similar models. |
| ellos | compararon | Ellos compararon datos de varios años.They compared data from several years. |
Imperfect
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | comparaba | Yo comparaba todo antes de decidir.I used to compare everything before deciding. |
| tú | comparabas | Tú comparabas precios en muchas tiendas.You used to compare prices in many stores. |
| él | comparaba | Él comparaba todo con el pasado siempre.He used to compare everything with the past always. |
| nosotros | comparábamos | Nosotros comparábamos resultados cada semana.We used to compare results every week. |
| vosotros | comparabais | Vosotros comparabais varios modelos antes.You used to compare several models before. |
| ellos | comparaban | Ellos comparaban datos antiguos y nuevos.They used to compare old and new data. |
Past Perfect
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | había comparado | Yo había comparado las dos opciones antes.I had compared the two options before. |
| tú | habías comparado | Tú habías comparado precios ya.You had compared prices already. |
| él | había comparado | Él había comparado todo previamente.He had compared everything previously. |
| nosotros | habíamos comparado | Nosotros habíamos comparado resultados antes.We had compared results before. |
| vosotros | habíais comparado | Vosotros habíais comparado varios modelos esa mañana.You had compared several models that morning. |
| ellos | habían comparado | Ellos habían comparado datos antes.They had compared data before. |
Preterite Anterior
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | hube comparado | Cuando yo hube comparado las opciones, decidí.When I had compared the options, I decided. |
| tú | hubiste comparado | En cuanto tú hubiste comparado precios, compraste.As soon as you had compared prices, you bought it. |
| él | hubo comparado | Después de que él hubo comparado todo, guardó silencio.After he had compared everything, he fell silent. |
| nosotros | hubimos comparado | Apenas nosotros hubimos comparado resultados, vimos la diferencia.As soon as we had compared the results, we saw the difference. |
| vosotros | hubisteis comparado | Una vez que vosotros hubisteis comparado los modelos, elegisteis uno.Once you had compared the models, you chose one. |
| ellos | hubieron comparado | Cuando ellos hubieron comparado los datos, cambiaron de idea.When they had compared the data, they changed their minds. |
Future
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | compararé | Yo compararé ambas opciones mañana.I will compare both options tomorrow. |
| tú | compararás | Tú compararás precios otra vez.You will compare prices again. |
| él | comparará | Él comparará todo con más calma.He will compare everything more calmly. |
| nosotros | compararemos | Nosotros compararemos los resultados luego.We will compare the results later. |
| vosotros | compararéis | Vosotros compararéis varios modelos.You will compare several models. |
| ellos | compararán | Ellos compararán datos nuevos.They will compare new data. |
Future Perfect
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | habré comparado | Para entonces yo habré comparado ambas opciones.By then I will have compared both options. |
| tú | habrás comparado | Tú habrás comparado precios ya.You will have compared prices already. |
| él | habrá comparado | Él habrá comparado todo para esa hora.He will have compared everything by that time. |
| nosotros | habremos comparado | Nosotros habremos comparado los resultados antes.We will have compared the results beforehand. |
| vosotros | habréis comparado | Vosotros habréis comparado los modelos ya.You will have compared the models already. |
| ellos | habrán comparado | Ellos habrán comparado los datos para entonces.They will have compared the data by then. |
Conditional
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | compararía | Yo compararía ambas opciones con calma.I would compare both options calmly. |
| tú | compararías | Tú compararías más precios si tuvieras tiempo.You would compare more prices if you had time. |
| él | compararía | Él compararía menos con el pasado.He would compare less with the past. |
| nosotros | compararíamos | Nosotros compararíamos los resultados luego.We would compare the results later. |
| vosotros | compararíais | Vosotros compararíais varios modelos más.You would compare several more models. |
| ellos | compararían | Ellos compararían datos de otros años.They would compare data from other years. |
Conditional Perfect
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | habría comparado | Yo habría comparado ambas opciones con calma.I would have compared both options calmly. |
| tú | habrías comparado | Tú habrías comparado más precios si hubieras tenido tiempo.You would have compared more prices if you had had time. |
| él | habría comparado | Él habría comparado menos con el pasado.He would have compared less with the past. |
| nosotros | habríamos comparado | Nosotros habríamos comparado los resultados luego.We would have compared the results later. |
| vosotros | habríais comparado | Vosotros habríais comparado varios modelos más.You would have compared several more models. |
| ellos | habrían comparado | Ellos habrían comparado datos de otros años.They would have compared data from other years. |
Present Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | compare | Es bueno que yo compare ambas opciones.It is good that I compare both options. |
| tú | compares | Quiero que tú compares precios primero.I want you to compare prices first. |
| él | compare | Es importante que él no compare todo con el pasado.It is important that he not compare everything with the past. |
| nosotros | comparemos | Deseo que nosotros comparemos los resultados.I wish that we compare the results. |
| vosotros | comparéis | Es mejor que vosotros comparéis varios modelos.It is better that you compare several models. |
| ellos | comparen | Temo que ellos no comparen bien los datos.I fear that they may not compare the data well. |
Present Perfect Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | haya comparado | Dudo que yo haya comparado ambas opciones ya.I doubt that I have compared both options already. |
| tú | hayas comparado | No creo que tú hayas comparado precios todavía.I do not think that you have compared prices yet. |
| él | haya comparado | Es posible que él haya comparado todo con el pasado.It is possible that he has compared everything with the past. |
| nosotros | hayamos comparado | Es probable que nosotros hayamos comparado los resultados.It is likely that we have compared the results. |
| vosotros | hayáis comparado | No parece que vosotros hayáis comparado los modelos aún.It does not seem that you have compared the models yet. |
| ellos | hayan comparado | Puede que ellos hayan comparado los datos.They may have compared the data. |
Imperfect Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | comparara | Si yo comparara ambas opciones, decidiría mejor.If I compared both options, I would decide better. |
| tú | compararas | Si tú compararas precios, ahorrarías dinero.If you compared prices, you would save money. |
| él | comparara | Si él comparara menos con el pasado, viviría mejor.If he compared less with the past, he would live better. |
| nosotros | comparáramos | Si nosotros comparáramos resultados, veríamos el cambio.If we compared results, we would see the change. |
| vosotros | compararais | Si vosotros compararais los modelos, elegiríais mejor.If you compared the models, you would choose better. |
| ellos | compararan | Si ellos compararan los datos, entenderían más.If they compared the data, they would understand more. |
Past Perfect Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | hubiera comparado | Si yo hubiera comparado ambas opciones, habría decidido mejor.If I had compared both options, I would have decided better. |
| tú | hubieras comparado | Si tú hubieras comparado precios, habrías ahorrado dinero.If you had compared prices, you would have saved money. |
| él | hubiera comparado | Si él hubiera comparado menos con el pasado, habría vivido mejor.If he had compared less with the past, he would have lived better. |
| nosotros | hubiéramos comparado | Si nosotros hubiéramos comparado resultados, habríamos visto el cambio.If we had compared results, we would have seen the change. |
| vosotros | hubierais comparado | Si vosotros hubierais comparado los modelos, habríais elegido mejor.If you had compared the models, you would have chosen better. |
| ellos | hubieran comparado | Si ellos hubieran comparado los datos, habrían entendido más.If they had compared the data, they would have understood more. |
Future Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | comparare | Si algún día yo comparare ambas opciones, te diré cuál prefiero.If someday I should compare both options, I will tell you which I prefer. |
| tú | comparares | Si tú comparares precios, comprarás mejor.If you should compare prices, you will buy better. |
| él | comparare | Si él comparare menos con el pasado, avanzará más.If he should compare less with the past, he will move forward more. |
| nosotros | comparáremos | Si nosotros comparáremos los resultados, sabremos la verdad.If we should compare the results, we will know the truth. |
| vosotros | comparareis | Si vosotros comparareis los modelos, no os equivocaréis.If you should compare the models, you will not make a mistake. |
| ellos | compararen | Si ellos compararen los datos, tomarán otra decisión.If they should compare the data, they will make another decision. |
Future Perfect Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | hubiere comparado | Cuando yo hubiere comparado ambas opciones, decidiré.When I shall have compared both options, I will decide. |
| tú | hubieres comparado | Cuando tú hubieres comparado precios, comprarás.When you shall have compared prices, you will buy. |
| él | hubiere comparado | Cuando él hubiere comparado todo con calma, hablará.When he shall have compared everything calmly, he will speak. |
| nosotros | hubiéremos comparado | Cuando nosotros hubiéremos comparado los resultados, seguiremos.When we shall have compared the results, we will continue. |
| vosotros | hubiereis comparado | Cuando vosotros hubiereis comparado los modelos, elegiréis uno.When you shall have compared the models, you will choose one. |
| ellos | hubieren comparado | Cuando ellos hubieren comparado los datos, cambiarán el plan.When they shall have compared the data, they will change the plan. |
Affirmative Imperative
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | - | — |
| tú | compara | Tú, compara ambas opciones.You, compare both options. |
| él | compare | Que él compare precios antes de decidir.Let him compare prices before deciding. |
| nosotros | comparemos | comparemos los resultados primero.Let us compare the results first. |
| vosotros | comparad | Vosotros, comparad los modelos con calma.You, compare the models calmly. |
| ellos | comparen | Que ellos comparen los datos.Let them compare the data. |
Negative Imperative
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | - | — |
| tú | no compares | No no compares todo con el pasado.Do not compare everything with the past. |
| él | no compare | Que él no no compare personas sin conocerlas.Let him not compare people without knowing them. |
| nosotros | no comparemos | No no comparemos casos distintos.Let us not compare different cases. |
| vosotros | no comparéis | No no comparéis precios sin contexto.Do not compare prices without context. |
| ellos | no comparen | Que ellos no no comparen datos incompletos.Let them not compare incomplete data. |
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Yo ___ dos opciones distintas.
I compare two different options.
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