Conjugación de perder perder means “to lose” in Spanish. It is irregular: some of its forms don't follow the default pattern.
How to conjugate perder In the presente , perder runs: yo pierdo, tú pierdes, él/ella/usted pierde, nosotros perdemos, vosotros perdéis, ellos/ellas/ustedes pierden. Note the irregular changes: they don't come from the regular endings, so drill each person separately.
perder in a sentence In a sentence, perder looks like this: Siempre pierdo mis llaves. (“I always lose my keys.”). The example shows the context the form turns up in.
Tenses and CEFR levels This page lists 15 tenses and moods of perder , grouped by CEFR level. The presente (A1) is free to practise in Verboteca; Premium opens every tense and mood up to the advanced levels.
FAQ What does “perder” mean in Spanish? perder means “to lose”.
Is perder regular or irregular? perder is an irregular Spanish verb: some of its forms don't follow the regular pattern.
How do you conjugate perder in the presente? yo pierdo, tú pierdes, él/ella/usted pierde, nosotros perdemos, vosotros perdéis, ellos/ellas/ustedes pierden.
Conjugation tables A1 — Beginner yo pierdo tú pierdes él/ella/usted pierde nosotros perdemos vosotros perdéis ellos/ellas/ustedes pierden
Siempre pierdo mis llaves. · I always lose my keys.
yo he perdido tú has perdido él/ella/usted ha perdido nosotros hemos perdido vosotros habéis perdido ellos/ellas/ustedes han perdido
He perdido mi teléfono. · I have lost my phone.
A2 — Elementary yo perdí tú perdiste él/ella/usted perdió nosotros perdimos vosotros perdisteis ellos/ellas/ustedes perdieron
Ayer perdí mi cartera. · Yesterday I lost my wallet.
yo perdía tú perdías él/ella/usted perdía nosotros perdíamos vosotros perdíais ellos/ellas/ustedes perdían
Cuando era niño, siempre perdía mis juguetes. · When I was a child, I always used to lose my toys.
yo perderé tú perderás él/ella/usted perderá nosotros perderemos vosotros perderéis ellos/ellas/ustedes perderán
Si no estudio, perderé el examen. · If I don't study, I will fail the exam.
tú pierde él/ella/usted pierda nosotros perdamos vosotros perded ellos/ellas/ustedes pierdan
¡Pierde peso y gana salud! · Lose weight and gain health!
B1 — Intermediate yo pierda tú pierdas él/ella/usted pierda nosotros perdamos vosotros perdáis ellos/ellas/ustedes pierdan
Espero que no pierda el vuelo. · I hope I don't miss the flight.
yo había perdido tú habías perdido él/ella/usted había perdido nosotros habíamos perdido vosotros habíais perdido ellos/ellas/ustedes habían perdido
Cuando llegué, ya había perdido el autobús. · When I arrived, I had already missed the bus.
tú no pierdas él/ella/usted no pierda nosotros no perdamos vosotros no perdáis ellos/ellas/ustedes no pierdan
No pierdas las llaves. · Don't lose the keys.
yo perdería tú perderías él/ella/usted perdería nosotros perderíamos vosotros perderíais ellos/ellas/ustedes perderían
Yo no perdería esta oportunidad por nada. · I wouldn't lose this opportunity for anything.
B2 — Upper Intermediate yo habré perdido tú habrás perdido él/ella/usted habrá perdido nosotros habremos perdido vosotros habréis perdido ellos/ellas/ustedes habrán perdido
Para cuando te des cuenta, ya habré perdido el interés. · By the time you realize, I will have already lost interest.
yo perdiera tú perdieras él/ella/usted perdiera nosotros perdiéramos vosotros perdierais ellos/ellas/ustedes perdieran
Si yo perdiera mi trabajo, no sabría qué hacer. · If I lost my job, I wouldn't know what to do.
yo haya perdido tú hayas perdido él/ella/usted haya perdido nosotros hayamos perdido vosotros hayáis perdido ellos/ellas/ustedes hayan perdido
Ojalá yo haya perdido. · I hope I have lost.
yo hubiera perdido tú hubieras perdido él/ella/usted hubiera perdido nosotros hubiéramos perdido vosotros hubierais perdido ellos/ellas/ustedes hubieran perdido
Ojalá yo hubiera perdido. · I wish I had lost.
yo habría perdido tú habrías perdido él/ella/usted habría perdido nosotros habríamos perdido vosotros habríais perdido ellos/ellas/ustedes habrían perdido
Sin tu ayuda, habría perdido el camino. · Without your help, I would have lost my way.
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