Non-finite forms
Infinitivo and Gerundio
| Form | Spanish | Use |
|---|---|---|
| Infinitivo | engrasar | Dictionary form and base form for many compound structures. |
| Gerundio | engrasando | Used with estar for progressive forms, for example estar engrasando. |
Spanish verb conjugation
Engrasar conjugation
engrasar is a regular Spanish -AR verb meaning grease. In the present tense: yo engraso, tú engrasas, él/ella engrasa, nosotros engrasamos, vosotros engrasáis, ellos engrasan. Full conjugation across 18 tenses below.
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At a glance
- Infinitive
- engrasar
- Gerundio
- engrasando
- Meaning
- grease
- Pattern
- Regular
- Difficulty
- Level 1
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Engrasar across the MuyVerbs tense system
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Presente
Present
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | engraso | Yo engraso la bisagra de la ventana.I grease the window hinge. |
| tú | engrasas | Normalmente, tú engrasas la cadena de la bici antes del paseo.You usually grease the bike chain before the ride. |
| él | engrasa | Hoy, el mecánico de guardia engrasa el motor del barco.Today, the mechanic on duty greases the boat engine. |
| nosotros | engrasamos | A veces, nosotros engrasamos las ruedas del carrito antes de abrir.At times, we grease the cart wheels before opening. |
| vosotros | engrasáis | Ahora, vosotros engrasáis el molde con mantequilla blanda.Right now, you all grease the pan with soft butter. |
| ellos | engrasan | Casi siempre, los obreros del turno engrasan las piezas antes del montaje.Most of the time, the workers on the shift grease the parts before assembly. |
Pretérito Perfecto
Present Perfect
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | he engrasado | Este año, yo he engrasado la bisagra de la ventana.This year, I have greased the window hinge. |
| tú | has engrasado | Últimamente, tú has engrasado la cadena de la bici antes del paseo.Lately, you have greased the bike chain before the ride. |
| él | ha engrasado | En estos meses, el mecánico de guardia ha engrasado el motor del barco.In these months, the mechanic on duty has greased the boat engine. |
| nosotros | hemos engrasado | Hasta ahora, nosotros hemos engrasado las ruedas del carrito antes de abrir.So far, we have greased the cart wheels before opening. |
| vosotros | habéis engrasado | En lo que va de curso, vosotros habéis engrasado el molde con mantequilla blanda.This term, you all have greased the pan with soft butter. |
| ellos | han engrasado | En este tiempo, los obreros del turno han engrasado las piezas antes del montaje.During this time, the workers on the shift have greased the parts before assembly. |
Pretérito Indefinido
Preterite
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | engrasé | Ayer, yo engrasé la bisagra de la ventana.Yesterday, I greased the window hinge. |
| tú | engrasaste | Hace un rato, tú engrasaste la cadena de la bici antes del paseo.A little while ago, you greased the bike chain before the ride. |
| él | engrasó | Esta mañana, el mecánico de guardia engrasó el motor del barco.This morning, the mechanic on duty greased the boat engine. |
| nosotros | engrasamos | Anoche, nosotros engrasamos las ruedas del carrito antes de abrir.Last night, we greased the cart wheels before opening. |
| vosotros | engrasasteis | El sábado, vosotros engrasasteis el molde con mantequilla blanda.On Saturday, you all greased the pan with soft butter. |
| ellos | engrasaron | Hace poco, los obreros del turno engrasaron las piezas antes del montaje.Not long ago, the workers on the shift greased the parts before assembly. |
Pretérito Imperfecto
Imperfect
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | engrasaba | Antes, yo engrasaba la bisagra de la ventana.Before, I used to grease the window hinge. |
| tú | engrasabas | Por entonces, tú engrasabas la cadena de la bici antes del paseo.Back then, you used to grease the bike chain before the ride. |
| él | engrasaba | En esa época, el mecánico de guardia engrasaba el motor del barco.At that time, the mechanic on duty used to grease the boat engine. |
| nosotros | engrasábamos | Cuando eso era normal, nosotros engrasábamos las ruedas del carrito antes de abrir.When that was normal, we used to grease the cart wheels before opening. |
| vosotros | engrasabais | Hace años, vosotros engrasabais el molde con mantequilla blanda.Years ago, you all used to grease the pan with soft butter. |
| ellos | engrasaban | En aquellos días, los obreros del turno engrasaban las piezas antes del montaje.In those days, the workers on the shift used to grease the parts before assembly. |
Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto
Past Perfect
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | había engrasado | Cuando llegaste, yo ya había engrasado la bisagra de la ventana.When you arrived, I had already greased the window hinge. |
| tú | habías engrasado | Para entonces, tú ya habías engrasado la cadena de la bici antes del paseo.By then, you had already greased the bike chain before the ride. |
| él | había engrasado | Al volver, el mecánico de guardia ya había engrasado el motor del barco.When we came back, the mechanic on duty had already greased the boat engine. |
| nosotros | habíamos engrasado | Antes de hablarlo, nosotros ya habíamos engrasado las ruedas del carrito antes de abrir.Before talking it through, we had already greased the cart wheels before opening. |
| vosotros | habíais engrasado | Cuando mirasteis otra vez, vosotros ya habíais engrasado el molde con mantequilla blanda.When you looked again, you all had already greased the pan with soft butter. |
| ellos | habían engrasado | Para ese momento, los obreros del turno ya habían engrasado las piezas antes del montaje.By that moment, the workers on the shift had already greased the parts before assembly. |
Pretérito Anterior
Preterite Anterior
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | hube engrasado | Apenas yo hube engrasado la bisagra de la ventana, todo cambió.As soon as I had greased the window hinge, everything changed. |
| tú | hubiste engrasado | En cuanto tú hubiste engrasado la cadena de la bici antes del paseo, se notó.The moment you had greased the bike chain before the ride, it showed. |
| él | hubo engrasado | No bien el mecánico de guardia hubo engrasado el motor del barco, hubo ruido.As soon as the mechanic on duty had greased the boat engine, there was trouble. |
| nosotros | hubimos engrasado | Tan pronto como nosotros hubimos engrasado las ruedas del carrito antes de abrir, seguimos adelante.Once we had greased the cart wheels before opening, we moved on. |
| vosotros | hubisteis engrasado | Apenas vosotros hubisteis engrasado el molde con mantequilla blanda, mirasteis el resultado.As soon as you all had greased the pan with soft butter, you checked the result. |
| ellos | hubieron engrasado | En cuanto los obreros del turno hubieron engrasado las piezas antes del montaje, el ambiente cambió.The moment the workers on the shift had greased the parts before assembly, the mood changed. |
Futuro
Future
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | engrasaré | Mañana, yo engrasaré la bisagra de la ventana.Tomorrow, I will grease the window hinge. |
| tú | engrasarás | Dentro de poco, tú engrasarás la cadena de la bici antes del paseo.Soon, you will grease the bike chain before the ride. |
| él | engrasará | Esta tarde, el mecánico de guardia engrasará el motor del barco.This afternoon, the mechanic on duty will grease the boat engine. |
| nosotros | engrasaremos | La semana que viene, nosotros engrasaremos las ruedas del carrito antes de abrir.Next week, we will grease the cart wheels before opening. |
| vosotros | engrasaréis | Pronto, vosotros engrasaréis el molde con mantequilla blanda.Before long, you all will grease the pan with soft butter. |
| ellos | engrasarán | Más adelante, los obreros del turno engrasarán las piezas antes del montaje.Later on, the workers on the shift will grease the parts before assembly. |
Futuro Perfecto
Future Perfect
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | habré engrasado | Para entonces, yo ya habré engrasado la bisagra de la ventana.By then, I will already have greased the window hinge. |
| tú | habrás engrasado | Antes del cierre, tú ya habrás engrasado la cadena de la bici antes del paseo.Before closing time, you will already have greased the bike chain before the ride. |
| él | habrá engrasado | Al final del día, el mecánico de guardia ya habrá engrasado el motor del barco.By the end of the day, the mechanic on duty will already have greased the boat engine. |
| nosotros | habremos engrasado | Para mañana, nosotros ya habremos engrasado las ruedas del carrito antes de abrir.By tomorrow, we will already have greased the cart wheels before opening. |
| vosotros | habréis engrasado | Antes de iros, vosotros ya habréis engrasado el molde con mantequilla blanda.Before leaving, you all will already have greased the pan with soft butter. |
| ellos | habrán engrasado | Para esa hora, los obreros del turno ya habrán engrasado las piezas antes del montaje.By that hour, the workers on the shift will already have greased the parts before assembly. |
Condicional
Conditional
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | engrasaría | En un caso así, yo engrasaría la bisagra de la ventana.In a case like that, I would grease the window hinge. |
| tú | engrasarías | Con un poco más de tiempo, tú engrasarías la cadena de la bici antes del paseo.With a little more time, you would grease the bike chain before the ride. |
| él | engrasaría | En esa situación, el mecánico de guardia engrasaría el motor del barco.In that situation, the mechanic on duty would grease the boat engine. |
| nosotros | engrasaríamos | Con ese panorama, nosotros engrasaríamos las ruedas del carrito antes de abrir.With that outlook, we would grease the cart wheels before opening. |
| vosotros | engrasaríais | Llegado el caso, vosotros engrasaríais el molde con mantequilla blanda.If it came to that, you all would grease the pan with soft butter. |
| ellos | engrasarían | En un día así, los obreros del turno engrasarían las piezas antes del montaje.On a day like that, the workers on the shift would grease the parts before assembly. |
Condicional Perfecto
Conditional Perfect
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | habría engrasado | En otro momento, yo habría engrasado la bisagra de la ventana.At another moment, I would have greased the window hinge. |
| tú | habrías engrasado | Con un poco más de margen, tú habrías engrasado la cadena de la bici antes del paseo.With a little more margin, you would have greased the bike chain before the ride. |
| él | habría engrasado | A esas alturas, el mecánico de guardia habría engrasado el motor del barco.By then, the mechanic on duty would have greased the boat engine. |
| nosotros | habríamos engrasado | Con ese giro, nosotros habríamos engrasado las ruedas del carrito antes de abrir.With that turn, we would have greased the cart wheels before opening. |
| vosotros | habríais engrasado | Llegados ahí, vosotros habríais engrasado el molde con mantequilla blanda.At that point, you all would have greased the pan with soft butter. |
| ellos | habrían engrasado | En ese punto, los obreros del turno habrían engrasado las piezas antes del montaje.From there, the workers on the shift would have greased the parts before assembly. |
Subjuntivo Presente
Present Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | engrase | Es mejor que yo engrase la bisagra de la ventana.It is better that I grease the window hinge. |
| tú | engrases | Hace falta que tú engrases la cadena de la bici antes del paseo.It is necessary that you grease the bike chain before the ride. |
| él | engrase | Conviene que el mecánico de guardia engrase el motor del barco.It is wise that the mechanic on duty grease the boat engine. |
| nosotros | engrasemos | Importa que nosotros engrasemos las ruedas del carrito antes de abrir.It matters that we grease the cart wheels before opening. |
| vosotros | engraséis | Puede ser útil que vosotros engraséis el molde con mantequilla blanda.It may help if you all grease the pan with soft butter. |
| ellos | engrasen | Es posible que los obreros del turno engrasen las piezas antes del montaje.It is possible that the workers on the shift grease the parts before assembly. |
Subjuntivo Pretérito Perfecto
Present Perfect Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | haya engrasado | Ojalá yo haya engrasado la bisagra de la ventana.Hopefully I have greased the window hinge. |
| tú | hayas engrasado | Puede que tú ya hayas engrasado la cadena de la bici antes del paseo.Maybe you already have greased the bike chain before the ride. |
| él | haya engrasado | Tal vez el mecánico de guardia haya engrasado el motor del barco.Perhaps the mechanic on duty has greased the boat engine. |
| nosotros | hayamos engrasado | Quizá nosotros ya hayamos engrasado las ruedas del carrito antes de abrir.Maybe we already have greased the cart wheels before opening. |
| vosotros | hayáis engrasado | Es probable que vosotros hayáis engrasado el molde con mantequilla blanda.It is likely that you all have greased the pan with soft butter. |
| ellos | hayan engrasado | Puede ser que los obreros del turno ya hayan engrasado las piezas antes del montaje.It may be that the workers on the shift already have greased the parts before assembly. |
Subjuntivo Pretérito Imperfecto
Imperfect Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | engrasara | Si yo engrasara la bisagra de la ventana, se notaría enseguida.If I greased the window hinge, it would show right away. |
| tú | engrasaras | Si tú engrasaras la cadena de la bici antes del paseo, costaría ocultarlo.If you greased the bike chain before the ride, it would be hard to hide. |
| él | engrasara | Si el mecánico de guardia engrasara el motor del barco, daría mucho que hablar.If the mechanic on duty greased the boat engine, it would give people plenty to talk about. |
| nosotros | engrasáramos | Si nosotros engrasáramos las ruedas del carrito antes de abrir, todo iría por otro lado.If we greased the cart wheels before opening, everything would go another way. |
| vosotros | engrasarais | Si vosotros engrasarais el molde con mantequilla blanda, cambiaría el ambiente.If you all greased the pan with soft butter, the mood would change. |
| ellos | engrasaran | Si los obreros del turno engrasaran las piezas antes del montaje, la escena sería otra.If the workers on the shift greased the parts before assembly, the whole scene would be different. |
Subjuntivo Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto
Past Perfect Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | hubiera engrasado | Si yo hubiera engrasado la bisagra de la ventana, aún se recordaría.If I had greased the window hinge, it would still be remembered. |
| tú | hubieras engrasado | Si tú hubieras engrasado la cadena de la bici antes del paseo, eso habría dejado marca.If you had greased the bike chain before the ride, that would have left a mark. |
| él | hubiera engrasado | Si el mecánico de guardia hubiera engrasado el motor del barco, todavía se hablaría de eso.If the mechanic on duty had greased the boat engine, people would still be talking about it. |
| nosotros | hubiéramos engrasado | Si nosotros hubiéramos engrasado las ruedas del carrito antes de abrir, el día habría seguido otro rumbo.If we had greased the cart wheels before opening, the day would have gone another way. |
| vosotros | hubierais engrasado | Si vosotros hubierais engrasado el molde con mantequilla blanda, el cambio se habría notado antes.If you all had greased the pan with soft butter, the change would have shown earlier. |
| ellos | hubieran engrasado | Si los obreros del turno hubieran engrasado las piezas antes del montaje, nada habría quedado igual.If the workers on the shift had greased the parts before assembly, nothing would have stayed the same. |
Subjuntivo Futuro
Future Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | engrasare | Si yo engrasare la bisagra de la ventana, se notará enseguida.If I grease the window hinge, it will show right away. |
| tú | engrasares | Si tú engrasares la cadena de la bici antes del paseo, costará ignorarlo.If you grease the bike chain before the ride, it will be hard to ignore. |
| él | engrasare | Si el mecánico de guardia engrasare el motor del barco, dará mucho que hablar.If the mechanic on duty greases the boat engine, it will give people plenty to talk about. |
| nosotros | engrasáremos | Si nosotros engrasáremos las ruedas del carrito antes de abrir, todo irá por otro camino.If we grease the cart wheels before opening, everything will go another way. |
| vosotros | engrasareis | Si vosotros engrasareis el molde con mantequilla blanda, el ambiente cambiará rápido.If you all grease the pan with soft butter, the mood will change fast. |
| ellos | engrasaren | Si los obreros del turno engrasaren las piezas antes del montaje, la escena será distinta.If the workers on the shift grease the parts before assembly, the whole scene will be different. |
Subjuntivo Futuro Perfecto
Future Perfect Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | hubiere engrasado | Cuando yo hubiere engrasado la bisagra de la ventana, ya se notará.When I have greased the window hinge, it will already show. |
| tú | hubieres engrasado | En cuanto tú hubieres engrasado la cadena de la bici antes del paseo, será difícil no verlo.As soon as you have greased the bike chain before the ride, it will be hard not to see. |
| él | hubiere engrasado | Cuando el mecánico de guardia hubiere engrasado el motor del barco, se verá de inmediato.When the mechanic on duty has greased the boat engine, it will show at once. |
| nosotros | hubiéremos engrasado | Si para entonces nosotros hubiéremos engrasado las ruedas del carrito antes de abrir, todo irá de otra manera.If by then we have greased the cart wheels before opening, everything will move differently. |
| vosotros | hubiereis engrasado | Cuando vosotros hubiereis engrasado el molde con mantequilla blanda, el ambiente sonará distinto.When you all have greased the pan with soft butter, the mood will sound different. |
| ellos | hubieren engrasado | En cuanto los obreros del turno hubieren engrasado las piezas antes del montaje, el cambio quedará claro.As soon as the workers on the shift have greased the parts before assembly, the change will be clear. |
Imperativo Afirmativo
Affirmative Imperative
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | - | - |
| tú | engrasa | engrasa la cadena de la bici antes del paseo.Grease the bike chain before the ride. |
| él | engrase | Que el mecánico de guardia engrase el motor del barco.Let the mechanic on duty grease the boat engine. |
| nosotros | engrasemos | engrasemos las ruedas del carrito antes de abrir.Grease the cart wheels before opening. |
| vosotros | engrasad | engrasad el molde con mantequilla blanda.Grease the pan with soft butter. |
| ellos | engrasen | Que los obreros del turno engrasen las piezas antes del montaje.Let the workers on the shift grease the parts before assembly. |
Imperativo Negativo
Negative Imperative
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | - | - |
| tú | no engrases | No no engrases la cadena de la bici antes del paseo.Do not grease the bike chain before the ride. |
| él | no engrase | Que el mecánico de guardia no no engrase el motor del barco.Let the mechanic on duty not grease the boat engine. |
| nosotros | no engrasemos | No no engrasemos las ruedas del carrito antes de abrir.Let us not grease the cart wheels before opening. |
| vosotros | no engraséis | No no engraséis el molde con mantequilla blanda.Do not grease the pan with soft butter. |
| ellos | no engrasen | Que los obreros del turno no no engrasen las piezas antes del montaje.Let the workers on the shift not grease the parts before assembly. |
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Presente•yo
Yo ___ la bisagra de la ventana.
I grease the window hinge.
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 'engrasar' mean in English?
- In Spanish, 'engrasar' means to grease. It is a regular -AR verb used across all 18 standard Spanish tenses.
- Is engrasar an irregular verb in Spanish?
- Engrasar is a regular -AR verb. Its endings follow the standard pattern in every tense without stem or root changes.
- How do you conjugate engrasar in the present tense?
- Present tense (Presente) of engrasar: yo engraso, tú engrasas, él/ella/usted engrasa, nosotros engrasamos, vosotros engrasáis, ellos/ellas/ustedes engrasan.
- How do you conjugate engrasar in the preterite?
- Preterite (Pretérito Indefinido) of engrasar: yo engrasé, tú engrasaste, él/ella/usted engrasó, nosotros engrasamos, vosotros engrasasteis, ellos/ellas/ustedes engrasaron. This tense expresses completed past actions at a defined point in time.
- What is the imperfect tense of engrasar?
- Imperfect (Pretérito Imperfecto) of engrasar: yo engrasaba, tú engrasabas, él/ella/usted engrasaba, nosotros engrasábamos, vosotros engrasabais, ellos/ellas/ustedes engrasaban. The imperfect describes past habits, ongoing actions, and background states.
- What is the past participle of engrasar?
- The past participle of engrasar is 'engrasado'. It is used to form compound tenses with the auxiliary verb haber — for example, 'he engrasado' (I have greaseed), 'has engrasado', 'ha engrasado'.
- What is the gerundio (present participle) of engrasar?
- The gerundio of engrasar is 'engrasando'. It pairs with estar to form the present continuous (estoy engrasando) and other progressive tenses, indicating an action in progress.
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