How to conjugate Apoyar in Spanish
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Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Indicative tenses of Apoyar
- Apoyar in the Indicative Present
- Apoyar in the Indicative Preterite
- Apoyar in the Indicative Imperfect
- Apoyar in the Indicative Present Continuous
- Apoyar in the Indicative Informal Future
- Apoyar in the Indicative Future
- Apoyar in the Indicative Conditional
- Apoyar in the Indicative Present Perfect
- Apoyar in the Indicative Past Perfect
- Apoyar in the Indicative Future Perfect
- Apoyar in the Indicative Conditional Perfect
- Subjunctive tenses of Apoyar
- Imperative tenses of Apoyar
- Downloadable cheat sheet (PDF)
- Practice Apoyar conjugations (free mobile app)
Introduction
Apoyar is the Spanish verb for "to support". It is a regular AR verb. Read on below to see how it is conjugated in the 18 major Spanish tenses!
Similar verbs to apoyar include: avalar, respaldar.
Item | Spanish | English |
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Infinitive | apoyar | to support |
Past participle | apoyado | supported |
Gerund | apoyando | supporting |
Indicative Tenses of Apoyar
Apoyar in the Indicative Present
The Indicative Present of apoyar is used to talk about situations, events or thoughts that are happening now or in the near future. It is also used to talk about facts and truths. For example, "apoyo", meaning "I support".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present is known as "El Presente".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | apoyo | I support |
Tú | apoyas | you support |
Ella / Él / Usted | apoya | s/he supports, you (formal) support |
Nosotras / Nosotros | apoyamos | we support |
Vosotras / Vosotros | apoyáis | you (plural) support |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | apoyan | they support, |
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Apoyar in the Indicative Preterite
The Indicative Preterite of apoyar is used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time. For example, "apoyé", meaning "I supported".
In Spanish, the Indicative Preterite is known as "El Pretérito Indefinido".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | apoyé | I supported |
Tú | apoyaste | you supported |
Ella / Él / Usted | apoyó | s/he supported, you (formal) supported |
Nosotras / Nosotros | apoyamos | we supported |
Vosotras / Vosotros | apoyasteis | you (plural) supported |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | apoyaron | they supported, |
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Apoyar in the Indicative Imperfect
The Indicative Imperfect of apoyar is used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past and descriptions of things you used to do. For example, "apoyaba", meaning "I used to support".
In Spanish, the Indicative Imperfect is known as "El Pretérito Imperfecto".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | apoyaba | I used to support |
Tú | apoyabas | you used to support |
Ella / Él / Usted | apoyaba | s/he used to support, you (formal) used to support |
Nosotras / Nosotros | apoyábamos | we used to support |
Vosotras / Vosotros | apoyabais | you (plural) used to support |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | apoyaban | they used to support, |
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Apoyar in the Indicative Present Continuous
The Indicative Present Continuous of apoyar is used to talk about something that is happening continuously or right now. For example, "estoy apoyando", meaning "I am supporting".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present Continuous is known as "El Presente Progresivo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | estoy apoyando | I am supporting |
Tú | estás apoyando | you are supporting |
Ella / Él / Usted | está apoyando | s/he is supporting, you (formal) are supporting |
Nosotras / Nosotros | estamos apoyando | we are supporting |
Vosotras / Vosotros | estáis apoyando | you (plural) are supporting |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | están apoyando | they are supporting, |
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Apoyar in the Indicative Informal Future
The Indicative Informal Future of apoyar is used to talk about something that will happen in the future, especially in the near future. For example, "voy a apoyar", meaning "I am going to support".
In Spanish, the Indicative Informal Future is known as "El Futuro Próximo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | voy a apoyar | I am going to support |
Tú | vas a apoyar | you are going to support |
Ella / Él / Usted | va a apoyar | s/he is going to support, you (formal) are going to support |
Nosotras / Nosotros | vamos a apoyar | we are going to support |
Vosotras / Vosotros | vais a apoyar | you (plural) are going to support |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | van a apoyar | they are going to support, |
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Apoyar in the Indicative Future
The Indicative Future of apoyar is used to talk about something that will happen in the future. For example, "apoyaré", meaning "I will support".
In Spanish, the Indicative Future is known as "El Futuro Simple".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | apoyaré | I will support |
Tú | apoyarás | you will support |
Ella / Él / Usted | apoyará | s/he will support, you (formal) will support |
Nosotras / Nosotros | apoyaremos | we will support |
Vosotras / Vosotros | apoyaréis | you (plural) will support |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | apoyarán | they will support, |
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Apoyar in the Indicative Conditional
The Indicative Conditional of apoyar is used to talk about something that may happen in the future, hypothesis and probabilities. For example, "apoyaría", meaning "I would support".
In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional is known as "El Condicional Simple".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | apoyaría | I would support |
Tú | apoyarías | you would support |
Ella / Él / Usted | apoyaría | s/he would support, you (formal) would support |
Nosotras / Nosotros | apoyaríamos | we would support |
Vosotras / Vosotros | apoyaríais | you (plural) would support |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | apoyarían | they would support, |
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Apoyar in the Indicative Present Perfect
The Indicative Present Perfect of apoyar is used to describe actions that started recently (in the past) and are still happening now or things that have been done recently. For example, "he apoyado", meaning "I have supported".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | he apoyado | I have supported |
Tú | has apoyado | you have supported |
Ella / Él / Usted | ha apoyado | s/he has supported, you (formal) have supported |
Nosotras / Nosotros | hemos apoyado | we have supported |
Vosotras / Vosotros | habéis apoyado | you (plural) have supported |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | han apoyado | they have supported, |
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Apoyar in the Indicative Past Perfect
The Indicative Past Perfect of apoyar is used to talk about actions that happened before another action in the past. For example, "había apoyado", meaning "I had supported".
In Spanish, the Indicative Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | había apoyado | I had supported |
Tú | habías apoyado | you had supported |
Ella / Él / Usted | había apoyado | s/he had supported, you (formal) had supported |
Nosotras / Nosotros | habíamos apoyado | we had supported |
Vosotras / Vosotros | habíais apoyado | you (plural) had supported |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habían apoyado | they had supported, |
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Apoyar in the Indicative Future Perfect
The Indicative Future Perfect of apoyar is used to talk about something that will have happened in the future after something else has already happened. For example, "habré apoyado", meaning "I will have supported".
In Spanish, the Indicative Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | habré apoyado | I will have supported |
Tú | habrás apoyado | you will have supported |
Ella / Él / Usted | habrá apoyado | s/he will have supported, you (formal) will have supported |
Nosotras / Nosotros | habremos apoyado | we will have supported |
Vosotras / Vosotros | habréis apoyado | you (plural) will have supported |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habrán apoyado | they will have supported, |
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Apoyar in the Indicative Conditional Perfect
The Indicative Conditional Perfect of apoyar is used to talk about something that would have happened in the past but didn’t due to another action. For example, "habría apoyado", meaning "I would have supported".
In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional Perfect is known as "El Condicional Perfecto".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | habría apoyado | I would have supported |
Tú | habrías apoyado | you would have supported |
Ella / Él / Usted | habría apoyado | s/he would have supported, you (formal) would have supported |
Nosotras / Nosotros | habríamos apoyado | we would have supported |
Vosotras / Vosotros | habríais apoyado | you (plural) would have supported |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habrían apoyado | they would have supported, |
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Subjunctive Tenses of Apoyar
Apoyar in the Subjunctive Present
The Subjunctive Present is used to talk about situations of uncertainty, or emotions such as wishes, desires and hopes. It differs from the indicative mood due to the uncertainty of the events which are being spoken about. For example, "apoye", meaning "I support".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present is known as "El Presente de Subjuntivo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | apoye | I support |
Tú | apoyes | you support |
Ella / Él / Usted | apoye | s/he supports, you (formal) support |
Nosotras / Nosotros | apoyemos | we support |
Vosotras / Vosotros | apoyéis | you (plural) support |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | apoyen | they support, |
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Apoyar in the Subjunctive Imperfect
The Subjunctive Imperfect is used to speak about unlikely or uncertain events in the past or to cast an opinion (emotional) about something that happened in the past. For example, "apoyara", meaning "I supported".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Imperfect is known as "El Imperfecto Subjuntivo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | apoyara | I supported |
Tú | apoyaras | you supported |
Ella / Él / Usted | apoyara | s/he supported, you (formal) supported |
Nosotras / Nosotros | apoyáramos | we supported |
Vosotras / Vosotros | apoyarais | you (plural) supported |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | apoyaran | they supported, |
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Apoyar in the Subjunctive Future
The Subjunctive Future is used to speak about hypothetical situations, and actions/events that may happen in the future. For example, "apoyare", meaning "I will support".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future is known as "El Futuro de Subjuntivo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | apoyare | I will support |
Tú | apoyares | you will support |
Ella / Él / Usted | apoyare | s/he will support, you (formal) will support |
Nosotras / Nosotros | apoyáremos | we will support |
Vosotras / Vosotros | apoyareis | you (plural) will support |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | apoyaren | they will support, |
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Apoyar in the Subjunctive Present Perfect
The Subjunctive Present Perfect is used to describe past actions or events that are still connected to the present day and to speak about an action that will have happened by a certain time in the future. For example, "haya apoyado", meaning "I have supported".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto de Subjuntivo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | haya apoyado | I have supported |
Tú | hayas apoyado | you have supported |
Ella / Él / Usted | haya apoyado | s/he has supported, you (formal) have supported |
Nosotras / Nosotros | hayamos apoyado | we have supported |
Vosotras / Vosotros | hayáis apoyado | you (plural) have supported |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hayan apoyado | they have supported, |
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Apoyar in the Subjunctive Past Perfect
The Subjunctive Past Perfect is used to speak about hypothetical situations, and actions/events that occurred before other actions/events in the past. For example, "hubiera apoyado", meaning "I had supported".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | hubiera apoyado | I had supported |
Tú | hubieras apoyado | you had supported |
Ella / Él / Usted | hubiera apoyado | s/he had supported, you (formal) had supported |
Nosotras / Nosotros | hubiéramos apoyado | we had supported |
Vosotras / Vosotros | hubierais apoyado | you (plural) had supported |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hubieran apoyado | they had supported, |
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Apoyar in the Subjunctive Future Perfect
The Subjunctive Future Perfect is used to speak about something that will have happened if a hypothetical situations occurs in the future. For example, "hubiere apoyado", meaning "I will have supported".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto de Subjuntivo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | hubiere apoyado | I will have supported |
Tú | hubieres apoyado | you will have supported |
Ella / Él / Usted | hubiere apoyado | s/he will have supported, you (formal) will have supported |
Nosotras / Nosotros | hubiéremos apoyado | we will have supported |
Vosotras / Vosotros | hubiereis apoyado | you (plural) will have supported |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hubieren apoyado | they will have supported, |
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Imperative Tenses of Apoyar
Apoyar in the Imperative Affirmative
The Imperative Affirmative is used to give orders and commands, to tell someone to do something. For example, "apoye", meaning "(to you formal) support!".
In Spanish, the Imperative Affirmative is known as "El Imperativo Afirmativo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | - | - |
Tú | apoya | (to you) support! |
Ella / Él / Usted | apoye | (to you formal) support! |
Nosotras / Nosotros | apoyemos | let's support! |
Vosotras / Vosotros | apoyad | (to you plural) support! |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | apoyen | (to you plural formal) support! |
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Apoyar in the Imperative Negative
The Imperative Negative is used to give orders and commands, telling someone not to do something. For example, "no apoye", meaning "(to you formal) don't support!".
In Spanish, the Imperative Negative is known as "El Imperativo Negativo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | - | - |
Tú | no apoyes | (to you) don't support! |
Ella / Él / Usted | no apoye | (to you formal) don't support! |
Nosotras / Nosotros | no apoyemos | let's not support! |
Vosotras / Vosotros | no apoyéis | (to you plural) don't support! |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | no apoyen | (to you plural formal) don't support! |
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