How to conjugate Dominar in Spanish
To dominate, to control Regular AR Verb
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Indicative tenses of Dominar
- Dominar in the Indicative Present
- Dominar in the Indicative Preterite
- Dominar in the Indicative Imperfect
- Dominar in the Indicative Present Continuous
- Dominar in the Indicative Informal Future
- Dominar in the Indicative Future
- Dominar in the Indicative Conditional
- Dominar in the Indicative Present Perfect
- Dominar in the Indicative Past Perfect
- Dominar in the Indicative Future Perfect
- Dominar in the Indicative Conditional Perfect
- Subjunctive tenses of Dominar
- Imperative tenses of Dominar
- Downloadable cheat sheet (PDF)
- Practice Dominar conjugations (free mobile app)
Introduction
Dominar is the Spanish verb for "to dominate, to control". It is a regular AR verb. Read on below to see how it is conjugated in the 18 major Spanish tenses!
Similar verbs to dominar include: controlar.
Item | Spanish | English |
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Infinitive | dominar | to dominate, to control |
Past participle | dominado | dominated |
Gerund | dominando | dominating |
Indicative Tenses of Dominar
Dominar in the Indicative Present
The Indicative Present of dominar 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, "domino", meaning "I dominate".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present is known as "El Presente".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | domino | I dominate |
Tú | dominas | you dominate |
Ella / Él / Usted | domina | s/he dominates, you (formal) dominate |
Nosotras / Nosotros | dominamos | we dominate |
Vosotras / Vosotros | domináis | you (plural) dominate |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | dominan | they dominate, you (plural formal) dominate |
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Dominar in the Indicative Preterite
The Indicative Preterite of dominar is used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time. For example, "dominé", meaning "I dominated".
In Spanish, the Indicative Preterite is known as "El Pretérito Indefinido".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | dominé | I dominated |
Tú | dominaste | you dominated |
Ella / Él / Usted | dominó | s/he dominated, you (formal) dominated |
Nosotras / Nosotros | dominamos | we dominated |
Vosotras / Vosotros | dominasteis | you (plural) dominated |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | dominaron | they dominated, you (plural formal) dominated |
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Dominar in the Indicative Imperfect
The Indicative Imperfect of dominar is used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past and descriptions of things you used to do. For example, "dominaba", meaning "I used to dominate".
In Spanish, the Indicative Imperfect is known as "El Pretérito Imperfecto".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | dominaba | I used to dominate |
Tú | dominabas | you used to dominate |
Ella / Él / Usted | dominaba | s/he used to dominate, you (formal) used to dominate |
Nosotras / Nosotros | dominábamos | we used to dominate |
Vosotras / Vosotros | dominabais | you (plural) used to dominate |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | dominaban | they used to dominate, you (plural formal) used to dominate |
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Dominar in the Indicative Present Continuous
The Indicative Present Continuous of dominar is used to talk about something that is happening continuously or right now. For example, "estoy dominando", meaning "I am dominating".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present Continuous is known as "El Presente Progresivo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | estoy dominando | I am dominating |
Tú | estás dominando | you are dominating |
Ella / Él / Usted | está dominando | s/he is dominating, you (formal) are dominating |
Nosotras / Nosotros | estamos dominando | we are dominating |
Vosotras / Vosotros | estáis dominando | you (plural) are dominating |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | están dominando | they are dominating, you (plural formal) are dominating |
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Dominar in the Indicative Informal Future
The Indicative Informal Future of dominar is used to talk about something that will happen in the future, especially in the near future. For example, "voy a dominar", meaning "I am going to dominate".
In Spanish, the Indicative Informal Future is known as "El Futuro Próximo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | voy a dominar | I am going to dominate |
Tú | vas a dominar | you are going to dominate |
Ella / Él / Usted | va a dominar | s/he is going to dominate, you (formal) are going to dominate |
Nosotras / Nosotros | vamos a dominar | we are going to dominate |
Vosotras / Vosotros | vais a dominar | you (plural) are going to dominate |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | van a dominar | they are going to dominate, you (plural formal) are going to dominate |
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Dominar in the Indicative Future
The Indicative Future of dominar is used to talk about something that will happen in the future. For example, "dominaré", meaning "I will dominate".
In Spanish, the Indicative Future is known as "El Futuro Simple".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | dominaré | I will dominate |
Tú | dominarás | you will dominate |
Ella / Él / Usted | dominará | s/he will dominate, you (formal) will dominate |
Nosotras / Nosotros | dominaremos | we will dominate |
Vosotras / Vosotros | dominaréis | you (plural) will dominate |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | dominarán | they will dominate, you (plural formal) will dominate |
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Dominar in the Indicative Conditional
The Indicative Conditional of dominar is used to talk about something that may happen in the future, hypothesis and probabilities. For example, "dominaría", meaning "I would dominate".
In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional is known as "El Condicional Simple".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | dominaría | I would dominate |
Tú | dominarías | you would dominate |
Ella / Él / Usted | dominaría | s/he would dominate, you (formal) would dominate |
Nosotras / Nosotros | dominaríamos | we would dominate |
Vosotras / Vosotros | dominaríais | you (plural) would dominate |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | dominarían | they would dominate, you (plural formal) would dominate |
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Dominar in the Indicative Present Perfect
The Indicative Present Perfect of dominar 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 dominado", meaning "I have dominated".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | he dominado | I have dominated |
Tú | has dominado | you have dominated |
Ella / Él / Usted | ha dominado | s/he has dominated, you (formal) have dominated |
Nosotras / Nosotros | hemos dominado | we have dominated |
Vosotras / Vosotros | habéis dominado | you (plural) have dominated |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | han dominado | they have dominated, you (plural formal) have dominated |
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Dominar in the Indicative Past Perfect
The Indicative Past Perfect of dominar is used to talk about actions that happened before another action in the past. For example, "había dominado", meaning "I had dominated".
In Spanish, the Indicative Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | había dominado | I had dominated |
Tú | habías dominado | you had dominated |
Ella / Él / Usted | había dominado | s/he had dominated, you (formal) had dominated |
Nosotras / Nosotros | habíamos dominado | we had dominated |
Vosotras / Vosotros | habíais dominado | you (plural) had dominated |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habían dominado | they had dominated, you (plural formal) had dominated |
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Dominar in the Indicative Future Perfect
The Indicative Future Perfect of dominar is used to talk about something that will have happened in the future after something else has already happened. For example, "habré dominado", meaning "I will have dominated".
In Spanish, the Indicative Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | habré dominado | I will have dominated |
Tú | habrás dominado | you will have dominated |
Ella / Él / Usted | habrá dominado | s/he will have dominated, you (formal) will have dominated |
Nosotras / Nosotros | habremos dominado | we will have dominated |
Vosotras / Vosotros | habréis dominado | you (plural) will have dominated |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habrán dominado | they will have dominated, you (plural formal) will have dominated |
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Dominar in the Indicative Conditional Perfect
The Indicative Conditional Perfect of dominar is used to talk about something that would have happened in the past but didn’t due to another action. For example, "habría dominado", meaning "I would have dominated".
In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional Perfect is known as "El Condicional Perfecto".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | habría dominado | I would have dominated |
Tú | habrías dominado | you would have dominated |
Ella / Él / Usted | habría dominado | s/he would have dominated, you (formal) would have dominated |
Nosotras / Nosotros | habríamos dominado | we would have dominated |
Vosotras / Vosotros | habríais dominado | you (plural) would have dominated |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habrían dominado | they would have dominated, you (plural formal) would have dominated |
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Subjunctive Tenses of Dominar
Dominar 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, "domine", meaning "I dominate".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present is known as "El Presente de Subjuntivo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | domine | I dominate |
Tú | domines | you dominate |
Ella / Él / Usted | domine | s/he dominates, you (formal) dominate |
Nosotras / Nosotros | dominemos | we dominate |
Vosotras / Vosotros | dominéis | you (plural) dominate |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | dominen | they dominate, you (plural formal) dominate |
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Dominar 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, "dominara", meaning "I dominated".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Imperfect is known as "El Imperfecto Subjuntivo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | dominara | I dominated |
Tú | dominaras | you dominated |
Ella / Él / Usted | dominara | s/he dominated, you (formal) dominated |
Nosotras / Nosotros | domináramos | we dominated |
Vosotras / Vosotros | dominarais | you (plural) dominated |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | dominaran | they dominated, you (plural formal) dominated |
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Dominar 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, "dominare", meaning "I will dominate".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future is known as "El Futuro de Subjuntivo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | dominare | I will dominate |
Tú | dominares | you will dominate |
Ella / Él / Usted | dominare | s/he will dominate, you (formal) will dominate |
Nosotras / Nosotros | domináremos | we will dominate |
Vosotras / Vosotros | dominareis | you (plural) will dominate |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | dominaren | they will dominate, you (plural formal) will dominate |
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Dominar 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 dominado", meaning "I have dominated".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto de Subjuntivo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | haya dominado | I have dominated |
Tú | hayas dominado | you have dominated |
Ella / Él / Usted | haya dominado | s/he has dominated, you (formal) have dominated |
Nosotras / Nosotros | hayamos dominado | we have dominated |
Vosotras / Vosotros | hayáis dominado | you (plural) have dominated |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hayan dominado | they have dominated, you (plural formal) have dominated |
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Dominar 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 dominado", meaning "I had dominated".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | hubiera dominado | I had dominated |
Tú | hubieras dominado | you had dominated |
Ella / Él / Usted | hubiera dominado | s/he had dominated, you (formal) had dominated |
Nosotras / Nosotros | hubiéramos dominado | we had dominated |
Vosotras / Vosotros | hubierais dominado | you (plural) had dominated |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hubieran dominado | they had dominated, you (plural formal) had dominated |
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Dominar 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 dominado", meaning "I will have dominated".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto de Subjuntivo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | hubiere dominado | I will have dominated |
Tú | hubieres dominado | you will have dominated |
Ella / Él / Usted | hubiere dominado | s/he will have dominated, you (formal) will have dominated |
Nosotras / Nosotros | hubiéremos dominado | we will have dominated |
Vosotras / Vosotros | hubiereis dominado | you (plural) will have dominated |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hubieren dominado | they will have dominated, you (plural formal) will have dominated |
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Imperative Tenses of Dominar
Dominar in the Imperative Affirmative
The Imperative Affirmative is used to give orders and commands, to tell someone to do something. For example, "domine", meaning "(to you formal) dominate!".
In Spanish, the Imperative Affirmative is known as "El Imperativo Afirmativo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | - | - |
Tú | domina | (to you) dominate! |
Ella / Él / Usted | domine | (to you formal) dominate! |
Nosotras / Nosotros | dominemos | let's dominate! |
Vosotras / Vosotros | dominad | (to you plural) dominate! |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | dominen | (to you plural formal) dominate! |
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Dominar in the Imperative Negative
The Imperative Negative is used to give orders and commands, telling someone not to do something. For example, "no domine", meaning "(to you formal) don't dominate!".
In Spanish, the Imperative Negative is known as "El Imperativo Negativo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | - | - |
Tú | no domines | (to you) don't dominate! |
Ella / Él / Usted | no domine | (to you formal) don't dominate! |
Nosotras / Nosotros | no dominemos | let's not dominate! |
Vosotras / Vosotros | no dominéis | (to you plural) don't dominate! |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | no dominen | (to you plural formal) don't dominate! |
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