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Descafeinar conjugation

descafeinar is an irregular Spanish -AR verb meaning decaffeinate. In the present tense: yo descafeíno, tú descafeínas, él/ella descafeína, nosotros descafeinamos, vosotros descafeináis, ellos descafeínan. Full conjugation across 18 tenses below.

Rank #2403-ARIrregular18 tense tables
At a glance
Infinitive
descafeinar
Gerundio
descafeinando
Meaning
decaffeinate
Pattern
Irregular
Difficulty
Level 2
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Conjugation tables

Descafeinar across the MuyVerbs tense system

Non-finite forms

Infinitivo and Gerundio

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FormSpanishUse
InfinitivodescafeinarDictionary form and base form for many compound structures.
GerundiodescafeinandoUsed with estar for progressive forms, for example estar descafeinando.

Presente

Present

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PronounFormContext
yodescafeíno
Yo descafeíno esta mezcla para la noche.I decaffeinate this blend for the evening.
descafeínas
Normalmente, tú descafeínas el café de tu madre.You usually decaffeinate your mother's coffee.
éldescafeína
Hoy, la tostadora del barrio descafeína el pedido del turno tarde.Today, the roastery in the neighborhood decaffeinates the late-shift order.
nosotrosdescafeinamos
A veces, nosotros descafeinamos las cápsulas del hotel.At times, we decaffeinate the hotel capsules.
vosotrosdescafeináis
Ahora, vosotros descafeináis esa bolsa en media hora.Right now, you all decaffeinate that bag in half an hour.
ellosdescafeínan
Casi siempre, los baristas del local descafeínan el grano para el hospital.Most of the time, the baristas in the cafe decaffeinate the beans for the hospital.

Pretérito Perfecto

Present Perfect

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yohe descafeinado
Este año, yo he descafeinado el café de mi madre más de una vez.This year, I have decaffeinated my mother's coffee more than once.
has descafeinado
Últimamente, tú has descafeinado el pedido del turno tarde incluso en días raros.Lately, you have decaffeinated the late-shift order even on odd days.
élha descafeinado
En estos meses, la tostadora del barrio ha descafeinado las cápsulas del hotel sin perder el paso.In these months, the roastery in the neighborhood has decaffeinated the hotel capsules without missing a beat.
nosotroshemos descafeinado
Hasta ahora, nosotros hemos descafeinado esa bolsa en media hora con bastante constancia.So far, we have decaffeinated that bag in half an hour quite steadily.
vosotroshabéis descafeinado
En lo que va de curso, vosotros habéis descafeinado el grano para el hospital aun llegando cansados.This term, you all have decaffeinated the beans for the hospital even when worn out.
elloshan descafeinado
En este tiempo, los baristas del local han descafeinado esta mezcla para la noche casi a diario.During this time, the baristas in the cafe have decaffeinated this blend for the evening almost every day.

Pretérito Indefinido

Preterite

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yodescafeiné
Ayer, yo descafeiné el pedido del turno tarde justo al final del día.Yesterday, I decaffeinated the late-shift order right at the end of the day.
descafeinaste
Hace un rato, tú descafeinaste las cápsulas del hotel antes de pedir ayuda.A little while ago, you decaffeinated the hotel capsules before asking for help.
éldescafeinó
Esta mañana, la tostadora del barrio descafeinó esa bolsa en media hora sin avisar a nadie.This morning, the roastery in the neighborhood decaffeinated that bag in half an hour without warning anyone.
nosotrosdescafeinamos
Anoche, nosotros descafeinamos el grano para el hospital en medio del ruido.Last night, we decaffeinated the beans for the hospital in the middle of the noise.
vosotrosdescafeinasteis
El sábado, vosotros descafeinasteis esta mezcla para la noche nada más llegar.On Saturday, you all decaffeinated this blend for the evening the moment you arrived.
ellosdescafeinaron
Hace poco, los baristas del local descafeinaron el café de su madre durante todo el turno.Not long ago, the baristas in the cafe decaffeinated their mother's coffee through the whole shift.

Pretérito Imperfecto

Imperfect

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yodescafeinaba
Antes, yo descafeinaba las cápsulas del hotel casi por rutina.Before, I used to decaffeinate the hotel capsules almost out of habit.
descafeinabas
Por entonces, tú descafeinabas esa bolsa en media hora sin darle muchas vueltas.Back then, you used to decaffeinate that bag in half an hour without thinking much about it.
éldescafeinaba
En esa época, la tostadora del barrio descafeinaba el grano para el hospital cada vez que hacía falta.At that time, the roastery in the neighborhood used to decaffeinate the beans for the hospital whenever it was needed.
nosotrosdescafeinábamos
Cuando eso era normal, nosotros descafeinábamos esta mezcla para la noche sin hablarlo demasiado.When that was normal, we used to decaffeinate this blend for the evening without discussing it much.
vosotrosdescafeinabais
Hace años, vosotros descafeinabais el café de vuestro madre con más calma que ahora.Years ago, you all used to decaffeinate your mother's coffee more calmly than now.
ellosdescafeinaban
En aquellos días, los baristas del local descafeinaban el pedido del turno tarde como si fuera lo habitual.In those days, the baristas in the cafe used to decaffeinate the late-shift order as if it were routine.

Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto

Past Perfect

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yohabía descafeinado
Cuando llegaste, yo ya había descafeinado el grano para el hospital.When you arrived, I had already decaffeinated the beans for the hospital.
habías descafeinado
Para entonces, tú ya habías descafeinado esta mezcla para la noche.By then, you had already decaffeinated this blend for the evening.
élhabía descafeinado
Al volver, la tostadora del barrio ya había descafeinado el café de su madre.When we came back, the roastery in the neighborhood had already decaffeinated their mother's coffee.
nosotroshabíamos descafeinado
Antes de hablarlo, nosotros ya habíamos descafeinado el pedido del turno tarde.Before talking it through, we had already decaffeinated the late-shift order.
vosotroshabíais descafeinado
Cuando mirasteis otra vez, vosotros ya habíais descafeinado las cápsulas del hotel.When you looked again, you all had already decaffeinated the hotel capsules.
elloshabían descafeinado
Para ese momento, los baristas del local ya habían descafeinado esa bolsa en media hora.By that moment, the baristas in the cafe had already decaffeinated that bag in half an hour.

Pretérito Anterior

Preterite Anterior

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yohube descafeinado
Apenas yo hube descafeinado esa bolsa en media hora, todo cambió.As soon as I had decaffeinated that bag in half an hour, everything changed.
hubiste descafeinado
En cuanto tú hubiste descafeinado el grano para el hospital, se notó.The moment you had decaffeinated the beans for the hospital, it showed.
élhubo descafeinado
No bien la tostadora del barrio hubo descafeinado esta mezcla para la noche, hubo ruido.As soon as the roastery in the neighborhood had decaffeinated this blend for the evening, there was trouble.
nosotroshubimos descafeinado
Tan pronto como nosotros hubimos descafeinado el café de nuestro madre, seguimos adelante.Once we had decaffeinated our mother's coffee, we moved on.
vosotroshubisteis descafeinado
Apenas vosotros hubisteis descafeinado el pedido del turno tarde, mirasteis el resultado.As soon as you all had decaffeinated the late-shift order, you checked the result.
elloshubieron descafeinado
En cuanto los baristas del local hubieron descafeinado las cápsulas del hotel, el ambiente cambió.The moment the baristas in the cafe had decaffeinated the hotel capsules, the mood changed.

Futuro

Future

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yodescafeinaré
Mañana, yo descafeinaré el café de mi madre si todo sigue igual.Tomorrow, I will decaffeinate my mother's coffee if things stay the same.
descafeinarás
Dentro de poco, tú descafeinarás el pedido del turno tarde cuando te toque hacerlo.Soon, you will decaffeinate the late-shift order when it is your turn.
éldescafeinará
Esta tarde, la tostadora del barrio descafeinará las cápsulas del hotel apenas tenga ocasión.This afternoon, the roastery in the neighborhood will decaffeinate the hotel capsules as soon as there is a chance.
nosotrosdescafeinaremos
La semana que viene, nosotros descafeinaremos esa bolsa en media hora con más tiempo.Next week, we will decaffeinate that bag in half an hour with more time.
vosotrosdescafeinaréis
Pronto, vosotros descafeinaréis el grano para el hospital si no cambia el plan.Before long, you all will decaffeinate the beans for the hospital unless the plan changes.
ellosdescafeinarán
Más adelante, los baristas del local descafeinarán esta mezcla para la noche por pura necesidad.Later on, the baristas in the cafe will decaffeinate this blend for the evening out of sheer necessity.

Futuro Perfecto

Future Perfect

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yohabré descafeinado
Para entonces, yo ya habré descafeinado las cápsulas del hotel y nadie se sorprenderá.By then, I will already have decaffeinated the hotel capsules, and nobody will be surprised.
habrás descafeinado
Antes del cierre, tú ya habrás descafeinado esa bolsa en media hora sin hacer ruido.Before closing time, you will already have decaffeinated that bag in half an hour without making a fuss.
élhabrá descafeinado
Al final del día, la tostadora del barrio ya habrá descafeinado el grano para el hospital por completo.By the end of the day, the roastery in the neighborhood will already have decaffeinated the beans for the hospital completely.
nosotroshabremos descafeinado
Para mañana, nosotros ya habremos descafeinado esta mezcla para la noche otra vez.By tomorrow, we will already have decaffeinated this blend for the evening once again.
vosotroshabréis descafeinado
Antes de iros, vosotros ya habréis descafeinado el café de vuestro madre del todo.Before leaving, you all will already have decaffeinated your mother's coffee for good.
elloshabrán descafeinado
Para esa hora, los baristas del local ya habrán descafeinado el pedido del turno tarde sin vuelta atrás.By that hour, the baristas in the cafe will already have decaffeinated the late-shift order with no turning back.

Condicional

Conditional

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yodescafeinaría
En un caso así, yo descafeinaría el grano para el hospital.In a case like that, I would decaffeinate the beans for the hospital.
descafeinarías
Con un poco más de tiempo, tú descafeinarías esta mezcla para la noche.With a little more time, you would decaffeinate this blend for the evening.
éldescafeinaría
En esa situación, la tostadora del barrio descafeinaría el café de su madre.In that situation, the roastery in the neighborhood would decaffeinate their mother's coffee.
nosotrosdescafeinaríamos
Con ese panorama, nosotros descafeinaríamos el pedido del turno tarde.With that outlook, we would decaffeinate the late-shift order.
vosotrosdescafeinaríais
Llegado el caso, vosotros descafeinaríais las cápsulas del hotel.If it came to that, you all would decaffeinate the hotel capsules.
ellosdescafeinarían
En un día así, los baristas del local descafeinarían esa bolsa en media hora.On a day like that, the baristas in the cafe would decaffeinate that bag in half an hour.

Condicional Perfecto

Conditional Perfect

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yohabría descafeinado
En otro momento, yo habría descafeinado el pedido del turno tarde.At another moment, I would have decaffeinated the late-shift order.
habrías descafeinado
Con un poco más de margen, tú habrías descafeinado las cápsulas del hotel.With a little more margin, you would have decaffeinated the hotel capsules.
élhabría descafeinado
A esas alturas, la tostadora del barrio habría descafeinado esa bolsa en media hora.By then, the roastery in the neighborhood would have decaffeinated that bag in half an hour.
nosotroshabríamos descafeinado
Con ese giro, nosotros habríamos descafeinado el grano para el hospital.With that turn, we would have decaffeinated the beans for the hospital.
vosotroshabríais descafeinado
Llegados ahí, vosotros habríais descafeinado esta mezcla para la noche.At that point, you all would have decaffeinated this blend for the evening.
elloshabrían descafeinado
En ese punto, los baristas del local habrían descafeinado el café de su madre.From there, the baristas in the cafe would have decaffeinated their mother's coffee.

Subjuntivo Presente

Present Subjunctive

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yodescafeíne
Es mejor que yo descafeíne esa bolsa en media hora.It is better that I decaffeinate that bag in half an hour.
descafeínes
Hace falta que tú descafeínes el grano para el hospital.It is necessary that you decaffeinate the beans for the hospital.
éldescafeíne
Conviene que la tostadora del barrio descafeíne esta mezcla para la noche.It is wise that the roastery in the neighborhood decaffeinate this blend for the evening.
nosotrosdescafeinemos
Importa que nosotros descafeinemos el café de nuestro madre.It matters that we decaffeinate our mother's coffee.
vosotrosdescafeinéis
Puede ser útil que vosotros descafeinéis el pedido del turno tarde.It may help if you all decaffeinate the late-shift order.
ellosdescafeínen
Es posible que los baristas del local descafeínen las cápsulas del hotel.It is possible that the baristas in the cafe decaffeinate the hotel capsules.

Subjuntivo Pretérito Perfecto

Present Perfect Subjunctive

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yohaya descafeinado
Ojalá yo haya descafeinado esta mezcla para la noche a tiempo.Hopefully I have decaffeinated this blend for the evening in time.
hayas descafeinado
Puede que tú ya hayas descafeinado el café de tu madre sin contarlo.Maybe you already have decaffeinated your mother's coffee without saying so.
élhaya descafeinado
Tal vez la tostadora del barrio haya descafeinado el pedido del turno tarde antes de venir.Perhaps the roastery in the neighborhood has decaffeinated the late-shift order before coming over.
nosotroshayamos descafeinado
Quizá nosotros ya hayamos descafeinado las cápsulas del hotel por nuestra cuenta.Maybe we already have decaffeinated the hotel capsules on our own.
vosotroshayáis descafeinado
Es probable que vosotros hayáis descafeinado esa bolsa en media hora mejor de lo esperado.It is likely that you all have decaffeinated that bag in half an hour better than expected.
elloshayan descafeinado
Puede ser que los baristas del local ya hayan descafeinado el grano para el hospital desde temprano.It may be that the baristas in the cafe already have decaffeinated the beans for the hospital since early on.

Subjuntivo Pretérito Imperfecto

Imperfect Subjunctive

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yodescafeinara
Si yo descafeinara el pedido del turno tarde, se notaría enseguida.If I decaffeinated the late-shift order, it would show right away.
descafeinaras
Si tú descafeinaras las cápsulas del hotel, costaría ocultarlo.If you decaffeinated the hotel capsules, it would be hard to hide.
éldescafeinara
Si la tostadora del barrio descafeinara esa bolsa en media hora, daría mucho que hablar.If the roastery in the neighborhood decaffeinated that bag in half an hour, it would give people plenty to talk about.
nosotrosdescafeináramos
Si nosotros descafeináramos el grano para el hospital, todo iría por otro lado.If we decaffeinated the beans for the hospital, everything would go another way.
vosotrosdescafeinarais
Si vosotros descafeinarais esta mezcla para la noche, cambiaría el ambiente.If you all decaffeinated this blend for the evening, the mood would change.
ellosdescafeinaran
Si los baristas del local descafeinaran el café de su madre, la escena sería otra.If the baristas in the cafe decaffeinated their mother's coffee, the whole scene would be different.

Subjuntivo Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto

Past Perfect Subjunctive

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yohubiera descafeinado
Si yo hubiera descafeinado esa bolsa en media hora, aún se recordaría.If I had decaffeinated that bag in half an hour, it would still be remembered.
hubieras descafeinado
Si tú hubieras descafeinado el grano para el hospital, eso habría dejado marca.If you had decaffeinated the beans for the hospital, that would have left a mark.
élhubiera descafeinado
Si la tostadora del barrio hubiera descafeinado esta mezcla para la noche, todavía se hablaría de eso.If the roastery in the neighborhood had decaffeinated this blend for the evening, people would still be talking about it.
nosotroshubiéramos descafeinado
Si nosotros hubiéramos descafeinado el café de nuestro madre, el día habría seguido otro rumbo.If we had decaffeinated our mother's coffee, the day would have gone another way.
vosotroshubierais descafeinado
Si vosotros hubierais descafeinado el pedido del turno tarde, el cambio se habría notado antes.If you all had decaffeinated the late-shift order, the change would have shown earlier.
elloshubieran descafeinado
Si los baristas del local hubieran descafeinado las cápsulas del hotel, nada habría quedado igual.If the baristas in the cafe had decaffeinated the hotel capsules, nothing would have stayed the same.

Subjuntivo Futuro

Future Subjunctive

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yodescafeinare
Si yo descafeinare el café de mi madre, se notará enseguida.If I decaffeinate my mother's coffee, it will show right away.
descafeinares
Si tú descafeinares el pedido del turno tarde, costará ignorarlo.If you decaffeinate the late-shift order, it will be hard to ignore.
éldescafeinare
Si la tostadora del barrio descafeinare las cápsulas del hotel, dará mucho que hablar.If the roastery in the neighborhood decaffeinates the hotel capsules, it will give people plenty to talk about.
nosotrosdescafeináremos
Si nosotros descafeináremos esa bolsa en media hora, todo irá por otro camino.If we decaffeinate that bag in half an hour, everything will go another way.
vosotrosdescafeinareis
Si vosotros descafeinareis el grano para el hospital, el ambiente cambiará rápido.If you all decaffeinate the beans for the hospital, the mood will change fast.
ellosdescafeinaren
Si los baristas del local descafeinaren esta mezcla para la noche, la escena será distinta.If the baristas in the cafe decaffeinate this blend for the evening, the whole scene will be different.

Subjuntivo Futuro Perfecto

Future Perfect Subjunctive

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yohubiere descafeinado
Cuando yo hubiere descafeinado las cápsulas del hotel, ya se notará.When I have decaffeinated the hotel capsules, it will already show.
hubieres descafeinado
En cuanto tú hubieres descafeinado esa bolsa en media hora, será difícil no verlo.As soon as you have decaffeinated that bag in half an hour, it will be hard not to see.
élhubiere descafeinado
Cuando la tostadora del barrio hubiere descafeinado el grano para el hospital, se verá de inmediato.When the roastery in the neighborhood has decaffeinated the beans for the hospital, it will show at once.
nosotroshubiéremos descafeinado
Si para entonces nosotros hubiéremos descafeinado esta mezcla para la noche, todo irá de otra manera.If by then we have decaffeinated this blend for the evening, everything will move differently.
vosotroshubiereis descafeinado
Cuando vosotros hubiereis descafeinado el café de vuestro madre, el ambiente sonará distinto.When you all have decaffeinated your mother's coffee, the mood will sound different.
elloshubieren descafeinado
En cuanto los baristas del local hubieren descafeinado el pedido del turno tarde, el cambio quedará claro.As soon as the baristas in the cafe have decaffeinated the late-shift order, the change will be clear.

Imperativo Afirmativo

Affirmative Imperative

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descafeína
descafeína esta mezcla para la noche.Decaffeinate this blend for the evening.
éldescafeíne
Que la tostadora del barrio descafeíne el café de su madre.Let the roastery in the neighborhood decaffeinate their mother's coffee.
nosotrosdescafeinemos
descafeinemos el pedido del turno tarde.Decaffeinate the late-shift order.
vosotrosdescafeinad
descafeinad las cápsulas del hotel.Decaffeinate the hotel capsules.
ellosdescafeínen
Que los baristas del local descafeínen esa bolsa en media hora.Let the baristas in the cafe decaffeinate that bag in half an hour.

Imperativo Negativo

Negative Imperative

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no descafeínes
No no descafeínes las cápsulas del hotel.Do not decaffeinate the hotel capsules.
élno descafeíne
Que la tostadora del barrio no no descafeíne esa bolsa en media hora.Let the roastery in the neighborhood not decaffeinate that bag in half an hour.
nosotrosno descafeinemos
No no descafeinemos el grano para el hospital.Let us not decaffeinate the beans for the hospital.
vosotrosno descafeinéis
No no descafeinéis esta mezcla para la noche.Do not decaffeinate this blend for the evening.
ellosno descafeínen
Que los baristas del local no no descafeínen el café de su madre.Let the baristas in the cafe not decaffeinate their mother's coffee.
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Presenteyo

Yo ___ esta mezcla para la noche.

I decaffeinate this blend for the evening.

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Use Presente for facts, habits, current states, and regular actions.

Formation

  1. 1Remove the infinitive ending: -ar, -er, or -ir.
  2. 2Add the present endings for the subject.
  3. 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 'descafeinar' mean in English?
In Spanish, 'descafeinar' means to decaffeinate. It is a irregular -AR verb used across all 18 standard Spanish tenses.
Is descafeinar an irregular verb in Spanish?
Yes, descafeinar is an irregular Spanish verb. It does not follow the regular -AR ending pattern in every tense — some forms change stem or use unique endings. The complete conjugation table on this page shows every irregular form.
How do you conjugate descafeinar in the present tense?
Present tense (Presente) of descafeinar: yo descafeíno, tú descafeínas, él/ella/usted descafeína, nosotros descafeinamos, vosotros descafeináis, ellos/ellas/ustedes descafeínan.
How do you conjugate descafeinar in the preterite?
Preterite (Pretérito Indefinido) of descafeinar: yo descafeiné, tú descafeinaste, él/ella/usted descafeinó, nosotros descafeinamos, vosotros descafeinasteis, ellos/ellas/ustedes descafeinaron. This tense expresses completed past actions at a defined point in time.
What is the imperfect tense of descafeinar?
Imperfect (Pretérito Imperfecto) of descafeinar: yo descafeinaba, tú descafeinabas, él/ella/usted descafeinaba, nosotros descafeinábamos, vosotros descafeinabais, ellos/ellas/ustedes descafeinaban. The imperfect describes past habits, ongoing actions, and background states.
What is the past participle of descafeinar?
The past participle of descafeinar is 'descafeinado'. It is used to form compound tenses with the auxiliary verb haber — for example, 'he descafeinado' (I have decaffeinateed), 'has descafeinado', 'ha descafeinado'.
What is the gerundio (present participle) of descafeinar?
The gerundio of descafeinar is 'descafeinando'. It pairs with estar to form the present continuous (estoy descafeinando) and other progressive tenses, indicating an action in progress.