Ella VerbsHow to conjugate Crear in Spanish
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Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Indicative tenses of Crear
- Crear in the Indicative Present
- Crear in the Indicative Preterite
- Crear in the Indicative Imperfect
- Crear in the Indicative Present Continuous
- Crear in the Indicative Informal Future
- Crear in the Indicative Future
- Crear in the Indicative Conditional
- Crear in the Indicative Present Perfect
- Crear in the Indicative Past Perfect
- Crear in the Indicative Future Perfect
- Crear in the Indicative Conditional Perfect
- Subjunctive tenses of Crear
- Imperative tenses of Crear
- Example sentences and usage
- Downloadable cheat sheet (PDF)
- Practice Crear conjugations (free mobile app)
Introduction
Crear is the Spanish verb for "to create". It is a regular AR verb, and one of the most popular 100 Spanish verbs. Read on below to see how it is conjugated in the 18 major Spanish tenses!
| Item | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | crear | to create |
| Past participle | creado | created |
| Gerund | creando | creating |
Indicative Tenses of Crear
Crear in the Indicative Present
The Indicative Present of crear 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, "creo", meaning "I create".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present is known as "El Presente".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | creo | I create |
| Tú | creas | you create |
| Ella / Él / Usted | crea | s/he creates, you (formal) create |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | creamos | we create |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | creáis | you (plural) create |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | crean | they create, |
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Crear in the Indicative Preterite
The Indicative Preterite of crear is used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time. For example, "creé", meaning "I created".
In Spanish, the Indicative Preterite is known as "El Pretérito Indefinido".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | creé | I created |
| Tú | creaste | you created |
| Ella / Él / Usted | creó | s/he created, you (formal) created |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | creamos | we created |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | creasteis | you (plural) created |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | crearon | they created, |
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Crear in the Indicative Imperfect
The Indicative Imperfect of crear is used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past and descriptions of things you used to do. For example, "creaba", meaning "I used to create".
In Spanish, the Indicative Imperfect is known as "El Pretérito Imperfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | creaba | I used to create |
| Tú | creabas | you used to create |
| Ella / Él / Usted | creaba | s/he used to create, you (formal) used to create |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | creábamos | we used to create |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | creabais | you (plural) used to create |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | creaban | they used to create, |
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Crear in the Indicative Present Continuous
The Indicative Present Continuous of crear is used to talk about something that is happening continuously or right now. For example, "estoy creando", meaning "I am creating".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present Continuous is known as "El Presente Progresivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | estoy creando | I am creating |
| Tú | estás creando | you are creating |
| Ella / Él / Usted | está creando | s/he is creating, you (formal) are creating |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | estamos creando | we are creating |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | estáis creando | you (plural) are creating |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | están creando | they are creating, |
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Crear in the Indicative Informal Future
The Indicative Informal Future of crear is used to talk about something that will happen in the future, especially in the near future. For example, "voy a crear", meaning "I am going to create".
In Spanish, the Indicative Informal Future is known as "El Futuro Próximo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | voy a crear | I am going to create |
| Tú | vas a crear | you are going to create |
| Ella / Él / Usted | va a crear | s/he is going to create, you (formal) are going to create |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | vamos a crear | we are going to create |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | vais a crear | you (plural) are going to create |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | van a crear | they are going to create, |
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Crear in the Indicative Future
The Indicative Future of crear is used to talk about something that will happen in the future. For example, "crearé", meaning "I will create".
In Spanish, the Indicative Future is known as "El Futuro Simple".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | crearé | I will create |
| Tú | crearás | you will create |
| Ella / Él / Usted | creará | s/he will create, you (formal) will create |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | crearemos | we will create |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | crearéis | you (plural) will create |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | crearán | they will create, |
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Crear in the Indicative Conditional
The Indicative Conditional of crear is used to talk about something that may happen in the future, hypothesis and probabilities. For example, "crearía", meaning "I would create".
In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional is known as "El Condicional Simple".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | crearía | I would create |
| Tú | crearías | you would create |
| Ella / Él / Usted | crearía | s/he would create, you (formal) would create |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | crearíamos | we would create |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | crearíais | you (plural) would create |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | crearían | they would create, |
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Crear in the Indicative Present Perfect
The Indicative Present Perfect of crear 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 creado", meaning "I have created".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | he creado | I have created |
| Tú | has creado | you have created |
| Ella / Él / Usted | ha creado | s/he has created, you (formal) have created |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hemos creado | we have created |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habéis creado | you (plural) have created |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | han creado | they have created, |
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Crear in the Indicative Past Perfect
The Indicative Past Perfect of crear is used to talk about actions that happened before another action in the past. For example, "había creado", meaning "I had created".
In Spanish, the Indicative Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | había creado | I had created |
| Tú | habías creado | you had created |
| Ella / Él / Usted | había creado | s/he had created, you (formal) had created |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | habíamos creado | we had created |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habíais creado | you (plural) had created |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habían creado | they had created, |
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Crear in the Indicative Future Perfect
The Indicative Future Perfect of crear is used to talk about something that will have happened in the future after something else has already happened. For example, "habré creado", meaning "I will have created".
In Spanish, the Indicative Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | habré creado | I will have created |
| Tú | habrás creado | you will have created |
| Ella / Él / Usted | habrá creado | s/he will have created, you (formal) will have created |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | habremos creado | we will have created |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habréis creado | you (plural) will have created |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habrán creado | they will have created, |
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Crear in the Indicative Conditional Perfect
The Indicative Conditional Perfect of crear is used to talk about something that would have happened in the past but didn’t due to another action. For example, "habría creado", meaning "I would have created".
In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional Perfect is known as "El Condicional Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | habría creado | I would have created |
| Tú | habrías creado | you would have created |
| Ella / Él / Usted | habría creado | s/he would have created, you (formal) would have created |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | habríamos creado | we would have created |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habríais creado | you (plural) would have created |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habrían creado | they would have created, |
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Subjunctive Tenses of Crear
Crear 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, "cree", meaning "I create".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present is known as "El Presente de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | cree | I create |
| Tú | crees | you create |
| Ella / Él / Usted | cree | s/he creates, you (formal) create |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | creemos | we create |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | creéis | you (plural) create |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | creen | they create, |
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Crear 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, "creara", meaning "I created".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Imperfect is known as "El Imperfecto Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | creara | I created |
| Tú | crearas | you created |
| Ella / Él / Usted | creara | s/he created, you (formal) created |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | creáramos | we created |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | crearais | you (plural) created |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | crearan | they created, |
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Crear 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, "creare", meaning "I will create".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future is known as "El Futuro de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | creare | I will create |
| Tú | creares | you will create |
| Ella / Él / Usted | creare | s/he will create, you (formal) will create |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | creáremos | we will create |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | creareis | you (plural) will create |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | crearen | they will create, |
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Crear 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 creado", meaning "I have created".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | haya creado | I have created |
| Tú | hayas creado | you have created |
| Ella / Él / Usted | haya creado | s/he has created, you (formal) have created |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hayamos creado | we have created |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | hayáis creado | you (plural) have created |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hayan creado | they have created, |
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Crear 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 creado", meaning "I had created".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiera creado | I had created |
| Tú | hubieras creado | you had created |
| Ella / Él / Usted | hubiera creado | s/he had created, you (formal) had created |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hubiéramos creado | we had created |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | hubierais creado | you (plural) had created |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hubieran creado | they had created, |
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Crear 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 creado", meaning "I will have created".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiere creado | I will have created |
| Tú | hubieres creado | you will have created |
| Ella / Él / Usted | hubiere creado | s/he will have created, you (formal) will have created |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hubiéremos creado | we will have created |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | hubiereis creado | you (plural) will have created |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hubieren creado | they will have created, |
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Imperative Tenses of Crear
Crear in the Imperative Affirmative
The Imperative Affirmative is used to give orders and commands, to tell someone to do something. For example, "cree", meaning "(to you formal) create!".
In Spanish, the Imperative Affirmative is known as "El Imperativo Afirmativo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | - | - |
| Tú | crea | (to you) create! |
| Ella / Él / Usted | cree | (to you formal) create! |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | creemos | let's create! |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | cread | (to you plural) create! |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | creen | (to you plural formal) create! |
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Crear in the Imperative Negative
The Imperative Negative is used to give orders and commands, telling someone not to do something. For example, "no cree", meaning "(to you formal) don't create!".
In Spanish, the Imperative Negative is known as "El Imperativo Negativo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | - | - |
| Tú | no crees | (to you) don't create! |
| Ella / Él / Usted | no cree | (to you formal) don't create! |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | no creemos | let's not create! |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | no creéis | (to you plural) don't create! |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | no creen | (to you plural formal) don't create! |
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