How to conjugate Demandar in Spanish
To demand Regular AR Verb
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Indicative tenses of Demandar
- Demandar in the Indicative Present
- Demandar in the Indicative Preterite
- Demandar in the Indicative Imperfect
- Demandar in the Indicative Present Continuous
- Demandar in the Indicative Informal Future
- Demandar in the Indicative Future
- Demandar in the Indicative Conditional
- Demandar in the Indicative Present Perfect
- Demandar in the Indicative Past Perfect
- Demandar in the Indicative Future Perfect
- Demandar in the Indicative Conditional Perfect
- Subjunctive tenses of Demandar
- Imperative tenses of Demandar
- Downloadable cheat sheet (PDF)
- Practice Demandar conjugations (free mobile app)
Introduction
Demandar is the Spanish verb for "to demand". It is a regular AR verb. Read on below to see how it is conjugated in the 18 major Spanish tenses!
Similar verbs to demandar include: exigir.
Item | Spanish | English |
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Infinitive | demandar | to demand |
Past participle | demandado | demanded |
Gerund | demandando | demanding |
Indicative Tenses of Demandar
Demandar in the Indicative Present
The Indicative Present of demandar 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, "demando", meaning "I demand".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present is known as "El Presente".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | demando | I demand |
Tú | demandas | you demand |
Ella / Él / Usted | demanda | s/he demands, you (formal) demand |
Nosotras / Nosotros | demandamos | we demand |
Vosotras / Vosotros | demandáis | you (plural) demand |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | demandan | they demand, |
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Demandar in the Indicative Preterite
The Indicative Preterite of demandar is used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time. For example, "demandé", meaning "I demanded".
In Spanish, the Indicative Preterite is known as "El Pretérito Indefinido".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | demandé | I demanded |
Tú | demandaste | you demanded |
Ella / Él / Usted | demandó | s/he demanded, you (formal) demanded |
Nosotras / Nosotros | demandamos | we demanded |
Vosotras / Vosotros | demandasteis | you (plural) demanded |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | demandaron | they demanded, |
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Demandar in the Indicative Imperfect
The Indicative Imperfect of demandar is used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past and descriptions of things you used to do. For example, "demandaba", meaning "I used to demand".
In Spanish, the Indicative Imperfect is known as "El Pretérito Imperfecto".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | demandaba | I used to demand |
Tú | demandabas | you used to demand |
Ella / Él / Usted | demandaba | s/he used to demand, you (formal) used to demand |
Nosotras / Nosotros | demandábamos | we used to demand |
Vosotras / Vosotros | demandabais | you (plural) used to demand |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | demandaban | they used to demand, |
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Demandar in the Indicative Present Continuous
The Indicative Present Continuous of demandar is used to talk about something that is happening continuously or right now. For example, "estoy demandando", meaning "I am demanding".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present Continuous is known as "El Presente Progresivo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | estoy demandando | I am demanding |
Tú | estás demandando | you are demanding |
Ella / Él / Usted | está demandando | s/he is demanding, you (formal) are demanding |
Nosotras / Nosotros | estamos demandando | we are demanding |
Vosotras / Vosotros | estáis demandando | you (plural) are demanding |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | están demandando | they are demanding, |
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Demandar in the Indicative Informal Future
The Indicative Informal Future of demandar is used to talk about something that will happen in the future, especially in the near future. For example, "voy a demandar", meaning "I am going to demand".
In Spanish, the Indicative Informal Future is known as "El Futuro Próximo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | voy a demandar | I am going to demand |
Tú | vas a demandar | you are going to demand |
Ella / Él / Usted | va a demandar | s/he is going to demand, you (formal) are going to demand |
Nosotras / Nosotros | vamos a demandar | we are going to demand |
Vosotras / Vosotros | vais a demandar | you (plural) are going to demand |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | van a demandar | they are going to demand, |
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Demandar in the Indicative Future
The Indicative Future of demandar is used to talk about something that will happen in the future. For example, "demandaré", meaning "I will demand".
In Spanish, the Indicative Future is known as "El Futuro Simple".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | demandaré | I will demand |
Tú | demandarás | you will demand |
Ella / Él / Usted | demandará | s/he will demand, you (formal) will demand |
Nosotras / Nosotros | demandaremos | we will demand |
Vosotras / Vosotros | demandaréis | you (plural) will demand |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | demandarán | they will demand, |
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Demandar in the Indicative Conditional
The Indicative Conditional of demandar is used to talk about something that may happen in the future, hypothesis and probabilities. For example, "demandaría", meaning "I would demand".
In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional is known as "El Condicional Simple".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | demandaría | I would demand |
Tú | demandarías | you would demand |
Ella / Él / Usted | demandaría | s/he would demand, you (formal) would demand |
Nosotras / Nosotros | demandaríamos | we would demand |
Vosotras / Vosotros | demandaríais | you (plural) would demand |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | demandarían | they would demand, |
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Demandar in the Indicative Present Perfect
The Indicative Present Perfect of demandar 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 demandado", meaning "I have demanded".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | he demandado | I have demanded |
Tú | has demandado | you have demanded |
Ella / Él / Usted | ha demandado | s/he has demanded, you (formal) have demanded |
Nosotras / Nosotros | hemos demandado | we have demanded |
Vosotras / Vosotros | habéis demandado | you (plural) have demanded |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | han demandado | they have demanded, |
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Demandar in the Indicative Past Perfect
The Indicative Past Perfect of demandar is used to talk about actions that happened before another action in the past. For example, "había demandado", meaning "I had demanded".
In Spanish, the Indicative Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | había demandado | I had demanded |
Tú | habías demandado | you had demanded |
Ella / Él / Usted | había demandado | s/he had demanded, you (formal) had demanded |
Nosotras / Nosotros | habíamos demandado | we had demanded |
Vosotras / Vosotros | habíais demandado | you (plural) had demanded |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habían demandado | they had demanded, |
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Demandar in the Indicative Future Perfect
The Indicative Future Perfect of demandar is used to talk about something that will have happened in the future after something else has already happened. For example, "habré demandado", meaning "I will have demanded".
In Spanish, the Indicative Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | habré demandado | I will have demanded |
Tú | habrás demandado | you will have demanded |
Ella / Él / Usted | habrá demandado | s/he will have demanded, you (formal) will have demanded |
Nosotras / Nosotros | habremos demandado | we will have demanded |
Vosotras / Vosotros | habréis demandado | you (plural) will have demanded |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habrán demandado | they will have demanded, |
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Demandar in the Indicative Conditional Perfect
The Indicative Conditional Perfect of demandar is used to talk about something that would have happened in the past but didn’t due to another action. For example, "habría demandado", meaning "I would have demanded".
In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional Perfect is known as "El Condicional Perfecto".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | habría demandado | I would have demanded |
Tú | habrías demandado | you would have demanded |
Ella / Él / Usted | habría demandado | s/he would have demanded, you (formal) would have demanded |
Nosotras / Nosotros | habríamos demandado | we would have demanded |
Vosotras / Vosotros | habríais demandado | you (plural) would have demanded |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habrían demandado | they would have demanded, |
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Subjunctive Tenses of Demandar
Demandar 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, "demande", meaning "I demand".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present is known as "El Presente de Subjuntivo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | demande | I demand |
Tú | demandes | you demand |
Ella / Él / Usted | demande | s/he demands, you (formal) demand |
Nosotras / Nosotros | demandemos | we demand |
Vosotras / Vosotros | demandéis | you (plural) demand |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | demanden | they demand, |
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Demandar 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, "demandara", meaning "I demanded".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Imperfect is known as "El Imperfecto Subjuntivo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | demandara | I demanded |
Tú | demandaras | you demanded |
Ella / Él / Usted | demandara | s/he demanded, you (formal) demanded |
Nosotras / Nosotros | demandáramos | we demanded |
Vosotras / Vosotros | demandarais | you (plural) demanded |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | demandaran | they demanded, |
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Demandar 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, "demandare", meaning "I will demand".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future is known as "El Futuro de Subjuntivo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | demandare | I will demand |
Tú | demandares | you will demand |
Ella / Él / Usted | demandare | s/he will demand, you (formal) will demand |
Nosotras / Nosotros | demandáremos | we will demand |
Vosotras / Vosotros | demandareis | you (plural) will demand |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | demandaren | they will demand, |
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Demandar 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 demandado", meaning "I have demanded".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto de Subjuntivo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | haya demandado | I have demanded |
Tú | hayas demandado | you have demanded |
Ella / Él / Usted | haya demandado | s/he has demanded, you (formal) have demanded |
Nosotras / Nosotros | hayamos demandado | we have demanded |
Vosotras / Vosotros | hayáis demandado | you (plural) have demanded |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hayan demandado | they have demanded, |
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Demandar 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 demandado", meaning "I had demanded".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | hubiera demandado | I had demanded |
Tú | hubieras demandado | you had demanded |
Ella / Él / Usted | hubiera demandado | s/he had demanded, you (formal) had demanded |
Nosotras / Nosotros | hubiéramos demandado | we had demanded |
Vosotras / Vosotros | hubierais demandado | you (plural) had demanded |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hubieran demandado | they had demanded, |
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Demandar 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 demandado", meaning "I will have demanded".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto de Subjuntivo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | hubiere demandado | I will have demanded |
Tú | hubieres demandado | you will have demanded |
Ella / Él / Usted | hubiere demandado | s/he will have demanded, you (formal) will have demanded |
Nosotras / Nosotros | hubiéremos demandado | we will have demanded |
Vosotras / Vosotros | hubiereis demandado | you (plural) will have demanded |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hubieren demandado | they will have demanded, |
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Imperative Tenses of Demandar
Demandar in the Imperative Affirmative
The Imperative Affirmative is used to give orders and commands, to tell someone to do something. For example, "demande", meaning "(to you formal) demand!".
In Spanish, the Imperative Affirmative is known as "El Imperativo Afirmativo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | - | - |
Tú | demanda | (to you) demand! |
Ella / Él / Usted | demande | (to you formal) demand! |
Nosotras / Nosotros | demandemos | let's demand! |
Vosotras / Vosotros | demandad | (to you plural) demand! |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | demanden | (to you plural formal) demand! |
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Demandar in the Imperative Negative
The Imperative Negative is used to give orders and commands, telling someone not to do something. For example, "no demande", meaning "(to you formal) don't demand!".
In Spanish, the Imperative Negative is known as "El Imperativo Negativo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | - | - |
Tú | no demandes | (to you) don't demand! |
Ella / Él / Usted | no demande | (to you formal) don't demand! |
Nosotras / Nosotros | no demandemos | let's not demand! |
Vosotras / Vosotros | no demandéis | (to you plural) don't demand! |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | no demanden | (to you plural formal) don't demand! |
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