Ella VerbsTo gossip Regular AR Verb
At a glance: Chismear (to gossip) is a regular -AR verb in Spanish. In the present tense: chismeo, chismeas, chismea, chismeamos, chismeáis, chismean. Because it is fully regular, its endings apply directly to hundreds of other -AR verbs.
Chismear is the Spanish verb for "to gossip". It is a regular AR verb. Read on below to see how it is conjugated in the 18 major Spanish tenses!
Similar verbs to chismear include: cotillear.
| Item | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | chismear | to gossip |
| Past participle | chismeado | gossiped |
| Gerund | chismeando | gossiping |
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The Indicative Present of chismear 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, "chismeo", meaning "I gossip".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present is known as "El Presente".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | chismeo | I gossip |
| Tú | chismeas | you gossip |
| Ella / Él / Usted | chismea | s/he gossips |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | chismeamos | we gossip |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | chismeáis | you (plural) gossip |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | chismean | they gossip |
The Indicative Preterite of chismear is used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time. For example, "chismeé", meaning "I gossiped".
In Spanish, the Indicative Preterite is known as "El Pretérito Indefinido".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | chismeé | I gossiped |
| Tú | chismeaste | you gossiped |
| Ella / Él / Usted | chismeó | s/he gossiped |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | chismeamos | we gossiped |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | chismeasteis | you (plural) gossiped |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | chismearon | they gossiped |
The Indicative Imperfect of chismear is used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past and descriptions of things you used to do. For example, "chismeaba", meaning "I used to gossip".
In Spanish, the Indicative Imperfect is known as "El Pretérito Imperfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | chismeaba | I used to gossip |
| Tú | chismeabas | you used to gossip |
| Ella / Él / Usted | chismeaba | s/he used to gossip |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | chismeábamos | we used to gossip |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | chismeabais | you (plural) used to gossip |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | chismeaban | they used to gossip |
The Indicative Present Continuous of chismear is used to talk about something that is happening continuously or right now. For example, "estoy chismeando", meaning "I am gossiping".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present Continuous is known as "El Presente Progresivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | estoy chismeando | I am gossiping |
| Tú | estás chismeando | you are gossiping |
| Ella / Él / Usted | está chismeando | s/he is gossiping |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | estamos chismeando | we are gossiping |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | estáis chismeando | you (plural) are gossiping |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | están chismeando | they are gossiping |
The Indicative Informal Future of chismear is used to talk about something that will happen in the future, especially in the near future. For example, "voy a chismear", meaning "I am going to gossip".
In Spanish, the Indicative Informal Future is known as "El Futuro Próximo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | voy a chismear | I am going to gossip |
| Tú | vas a chismear | you are going to gossip |
| Ella / Él / Usted | va a chismear | s/he is going to gossip |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | vamos a chismear | we are going to gossip |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | vais a chismear | you (plural) are going to gossip |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | van a chismear | they are going to gossip |
The Indicative Future of chismear is used to talk about something that will happen in the future. For example, "chismearé", meaning "I will gossip".
In Spanish, the Indicative Future is known as "El Futuro Simple".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | chismearé | I will gossip |
| Tú | chismearás | you will gossip |
| Ella / Él / Usted | chismeará | s/he will gossip |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | chismearemos | we will gossip |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | chismearéis | you (plural) will gossip |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | chismearán | they will gossip |
The Indicative Conditional of chismear is used to talk about something that may happen in the future, hypothesis and probabilities. For example, "chismearía", meaning "I would gossip".
In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional is known as "El Condicional Simple".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | chismearía | I would gossip |
| Tú | chismearías | you would gossip |
| Ella / Él / Usted | chismearía | s/he would gossip |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | chismearíamos | we would gossip |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | chismearíais | you (plural) would gossip |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | chismearían | they would gossip |
The Indicative Present Perfect of chismear 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 chismeado", meaning "I have gossiped".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | he chismeado | I have gossiped |
| Tú | has chismeado | you have gossiped |
| Ella / Él / Usted | ha chismeado | s/he has gossiped |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hemos chismeado | we have gossiped |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habéis chismeado | you (plural) have gossiped |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | han chismeado | they have gossiped |
The Indicative Past Perfect of chismear is used to talk about actions that happened before another action in the past. For example, "había chismeado", meaning "I had gossiped".
In Spanish, the Indicative Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | había chismeado | I had gossiped |
| Tú | habías chismeado | you had gossiped |
| Ella / Él / Usted | había chismeado | s/he had gossiped |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | habíamos chismeado | we had gossiped |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habíais chismeado | you (plural) had gossiped |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habían chismeado | they had gossiped |
The Indicative Future Perfect of chismear is used to talk about something that will have happened in the future after something else has already happened. For example, "habré chismeado", meaning "I will have gossiped".
In Spanish, the Indicative Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | habré chismeado | I will have gossiped |
| Tú | habrás chismeado | you will have gossiped |
| Ella / Él / Usted | habrá chismeado | s/he will have gossiped |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | habremos chismeado | we will have gossiped |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habréis chismeado | you (plural) will have gossiped |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habrán chismeado | they will have gossiped |
The Indicative Conditional Perfect of chismear is used to talk about something that would have happened in the past but didn’t due to another action. For example, "habría chismeado", meaning "I would have gossiped".
In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional Perfect is known as "El Condicional Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | habría chismeado | I would have gossiped |
| Tú | habrías chismeado | you would have gossiped |
| Ella / Él / Usted | habría chismeado | s/he would have gossiped |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | habríamos chismeado | we would have gossiped |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habríais chismeado | you (plural) would have gossiped |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habrían chismeado | they would have gossiped |
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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, "chismee", meaning "I gossip".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present is known as "El Presente de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | chismee | I gossip |
| Tú | chismees | you gossip |
| Ella / Él / Usted | chismee | s/he gossips |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | chismeemos | we gossip |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | chismeéis | you (plural) gossip |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | chismeen | they gossip |
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, "chismeara", meaning "I gossiped".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Imperfect is known as "El Imperfecto Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | chismeara | I gossiped |
| Tú | chismearas | you gossiped |
| Ella / Él / Usted | chismeara | s/he gossiped |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | chismeáramos | we gossiped |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | chismearais | you (plural) gossiped |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | chismearan | they gossiped |
The Subjunctive Future is used to speak about hypothetical situations, and actions/events that may happen in the future. For example, "chismeare", meaning "I will gossip".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future is known as "El Futuro de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | chismeare | I will gossip |
| Tú | chismeares | you will gossip |
| Ella / Él / Usted | chismeare | s/he will gossip |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | chismeáremos | we will gossip |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | chismeareis | you (plural) will gossip |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | chismearen | they will gossip |
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 chismeado", meaning "I have gossiped".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | haya chismeado | I have gossiped |
| Tú | hayas chismeado | you have gossiped |
| Ella / Él / Usted | haya chismeado | s/he has gossiped |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hayamos chismeado | we have gossiped |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | hayáis chismeado | you (plural) have gossiped |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hayan chismeado | they have gossiped |
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 chismeado", meaning "I had gossiped".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiera chismeado | I had gossiped |
| Tú | hubieras chismeado | you had gossiped |
| Ella / Él / Usted | hubiera chismeado | s/he had gossiped |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hubiéramos chismeado | we had gossiped |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | hubierais chismeado | you (plural) had gossiped |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hubieran chismeado | they had gossiped |
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 chismeado", meaning "I will have gossiped".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiere chismeado | I will have gossiped |
| Tú | hubieres chismeado | you will have gossiped |
| Ella / Él / Usted | hubiere chismeado | s/he will have gossiped |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hubiéremos chismeado | we will have gossiped |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | hubiereis chismeado | you (plural) will have gossiped |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hubieren chismeado | they will have gossiped |
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The Imperative Affirmative is used to give orders and commands, to tell someone to do something. For example, "chismee", meaning "(to you formal) gossip!".
In Spanish, the Imperative Affirmative is known as "El Imperativo Afirmativo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | - | - |
| Tú | chismea | (to you) gossip! |
| Ella / Él / Usted | chismee | (to you formal) gossip! |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | chismeemos | let's gossip! |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | chismead | (to you plural) gossip! |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | chismeen | (to you plural formal) gossip! |
The Imperative Negative is used to give orders and commands, telling someone not to do something. For example, "no chismee", meaning "(to you formal) don't gossip!".
In Spanish, the Imperative Negative is known as "El Imperativo Negativo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | - | - |
| Tú | no chismees | (to you) don't gossip! |
| Ella / Él / Usted | no chismee | (to you formal) don't gossip! |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | no chismeemos | let's not gossip! |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | no chismeéis | (to you plural) don't gossip! |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | no chismeen | (to you plural formal) don't gossip! |
Chismear is a fully regular -AR verb. It follows the standard -AR conjugation pattern in every tense and mood without any stem changes, spelling changes, or irregular forms. This makes it a model verb for learning the -AR conjugation system.
In the present tense (presente), chismear is conjugated as: yo chismeo, tú chismeas, él/ella/usted chismea, nosotros chismeamos, vosotros chismeáis, ellos/ellas/ustedes chismean. The present tense 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.
In the preterite (pretérito indefinido), chismear is conjugated as: yo chismeé, tú chismeaste, él/ella/usted chismeó, nosotros chismeamos, vosotros chismeasteis, ellos/ellas/ustedes chismearon. The preterite is used To talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time.
In the imperfect (pretérito imperfecto), chismear is conjugated as: yo chismeaba, tú chismeabas, él/ella/usted chismeaba, nosotros chismeábamos, vosotros chismeabais, ellos/ellas/ustedes chismeaban. The imperfect is used To describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past and descriptions of things you used to do.
In the future tense (futuro simple), chismear is conjugated as: yo chismearé, tú chismearás, él/ella/usted chismeará, nosotros chismearemos, vosotros chismearéis, ellos/ellas/ustedes chismearán. The future tense is used To talk about something that will happen in the future.
In the present subjunctive (subjuntivo presente), chismear is conjugated as: yo chismee, tú chismees, él/ella/usted chismee, nosotros chismeemos, vosotros chismeéis, ellos/ellas/ustedes chismeen. The present subjunctive 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.
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