Ella VerbsHow to conjugate Eliminar in Spanish
To remove, to eliminate Regular AR Verb
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Indicative tenses of Eliminar
- Eliminar in the Indicative Present
- Eliminar in the Indicative Preterite
- Eliminar in the Indicative Imperfect
- Eliminar in the Indicative Present Continuous
- Eliminar in the Indicative Informal Future
- Eliminar in the Indicative Future
- Eliminar in the Indicative Conditional
- Eliminar in the Indicative Present Perfect
- Eliminar in the Indicative Past Perfect
- Eliminar in the Indicative Future Perfect
- Eliminar in the Indicative Conditional Perfect
- Subjunctive tenses of Eliminar
- Imperative tenses of Eliminar
- Downloadable cheat sheet (PDF)
- Practice Eliminar conjugations (free mobile app)
Introduction
Eliminar is the Spanish verb for "to remove, to eliminate". It is a regular AR verb. Read on below to see how it is conjugated in the 18 major Spanish tenses!
Similar verbs to eliminar include: despegar, destituir, quitar.
| Item | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | eliminar | to remove, to eliminate |
| Past participle | eliminado | removed |
| Gerund | eliminando | removing |
Indicative Tenses of Eliminar
Eliminar in the Indicative Present
The Indicative Present of eliminar 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, "elimino", meaning "I remove".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present is known as "El Presente".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | elimino | I remove |
| Tú | eliminas | you remove |
| Ella / Él / Usted | elimina | s/he removes, you (formal) remove |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | eliminamos | we remove |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | elimináis | you (plural) remove |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | eliminan | they remove, |
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Eliminar in the Indicative Preterite
The Indicative Preterite of eliminar is used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time. For example, "eliminé", meaning "I removed".
In Spanish, the Indicative Preterite is known as "El Pretérito Indefinido".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | eliminé | I removed |
| Tú | eliminaste | you removed |
| Ella / Él / Usted | eliminó | s/he removed, you (formal) removed |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | eliminamos | we removed |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | eliminasteis | you (plural) removed |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | eliminaron | they removed, |
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Eliminar in the Indicative Imperfect
The Indicative Imperfect of eliminar is used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past and descriptions of things you used to do. For example, "eliminaba", meaning "I used to remove".
In Spanish, the Indicative Imperfect is known as "El Pretérito Imperfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | eliminaba | I used to remove |
| Tú | eliminabas | you used to remove |
| Ella / Él / Usted | eliminaba | s/he used to remove, you (formal) used to remove |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | eliminábamos | we used to remove |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | eliminabais | you (plural) used to remove |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | eliminaban | they used to remove, |
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Eliminar in the Indicative Present Continuous
The Indicative Present Continuous of eliminar is used to talk about something that is happening continuously or right now. For example, "estoy eliminando", meaning "I am removing".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present Continuous is known as "El Presente Progresivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | estoy eliminando | I am removing |
| Tú | estás eliminando | you are removing |
| Ella / Él / Usted | está eliminando | s/he is removing, you (formal) are removing |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | estamos eliminando | we are removing |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | estáis eliminando | you (plural) are removing |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | están eliminando | they are removing, |
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Eliminar in the Indicative Informal Future
The Indicative Informal Future of eliminar is used to talk about something that will happen in the future, especially in the near future. For example, "voy a eliminar", meaning "I am going to remove".
In Spanish, the Indicative Informal Future is known as "El Futuro Próximo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | voy a eliminar | I am going to remove |
| Tú | vas a eliminar | you are going to remove |
| Ella / Él / Usted | va a eliminar | s/he is going to remove, you (formal) are going to remove |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | vamos a eliminar | we are going to remove |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | vais a eliminar | you (plural) are going to remove |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | van a eliminar | they are going to remove, |
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Eliminar in the Indicative Future
The Indicative Future of eliminar is used to talk about something that will happen in the future. For example, "eliminaré", meaning "I will remove".
In Spanish, the Indicative Future is known as "El Futuro Simple".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | eliminaré | I will remove |
| Tú | eliminarás | you will remove |
| Ella / Él / Usted | eliminará | s/he will remove, you (formal) will remove |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | eliminaremos | we will remove |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | eliminaréis | you (plural) will remove |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | eliminarán | they will remove, |
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Eliminar in the Indicative Conditional
The Indicative Conditional of eliminar is used to talk about something that may happen in the future, hypothesis and probabilities. For example, "eliminaría", meaning "I would remove".
In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional is known as "El Condicional Simple".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | eliminaría | I would remove |
| Tú | eliminarías | you would remove |
| Ella / Él / Usted | eliminaría | s/he would remove, you (formal) would remove |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | eliminaríamos | we would remove |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | eliminaríais | you (plural) would remove |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | eliminarían | they would remove, |
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Eliminar in the Indicative Present Perfect
The Indicative Present Perfect of eliminar 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 eliminado", meaning "I have removed".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | he eliminado | I have removed |
| Tú | has eliminado | you have removed |
| Ella / Él / Usted | ha eliminado | s/he has removed, you (formal) have removed |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hemos eliminado | we have removed |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habéis eliminado | you (plural) have removed |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | han eliminado | they have removed, |
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Eliminar in the Indicative Past Perfect
The Indicative Past Perfect of eliminar is used to talk about actions that happened before another action in the past. For example, "había eliminado", meaning "I had removed".
In Spanish, the Indicative Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | había eliminado | I had removed |
| Tú | habías eliminado | you had removed |
| Ella / Él / Usted | había eliminado | s/he had removed, you (formal) had removed |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | habíamos eliminado | we had removed |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habíais eliminado | you (plural) had removed |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habían eliminado | they had removed, |
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Eliminar in the Indicative Future Perfect
The Indicative Future Perfect of eliminar is used to talk about something that will have happened in the future after something else has already happened. For example, "habré eliminado", meaning "I will have removed".
In Spanish, the Indicative Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | habré eliminado | I will have removed |
| Tú | habrás eliminado | you will have removed |
| Ella / Él / Usted | habrá eliminado | s/he will have removed, you (formal) will have removed |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | habremos eliminado | we will have removed |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habréis eliminado | you (plural) will have removed |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habrán eliminado | they will have removed, |
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Eliminar in the Indicative Conditional Perfect
The Indicative Conditional Perfect of eliminar is used to talk about something that would have happened in the past but didn’t due to another action. For example, "habría eliminado", meaning "I would have removed".
In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional Perfect is known as "El Condicional Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | habría eliminado | I would have removed |
| Tú | habrías eliminado | you would have removed |
| Ella / Él / Usted | habría eliminado | s/he would have removed, you (formal) would have removed |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | habríamos eliminado | we would have removed |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habríais eliminado | you (plural) would have removed |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habrían eliminado | they would have removed, |
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Subjunctive Tenses of Eliminar
Eliminar 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, "elimine", meaning "I remove".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present is known as "El Presente de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | elimine | I remove |
| Tú | elimines | you remove |
| Ella / Él / Usted | elimine | s/he removes, you (formal) remove |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | eliminemos | we remove |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | eliminéis | you (plural) remove |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | eliminen | they remove, |
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Eliminar 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, "eliminara", meaning "I removed".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Imperfect is known as "El Imperfecto Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | eliminara | I removed |
| Tú | eliminaras | you removed |
| Ella / Él / Usted | eliminara | s/he removed, you (formal) removed |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | elimináramos | we removed |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | eliminarais | you (plural) removed |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | eliminaran | they removed, |
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Eliminar 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, "eliminare", meaning "I will remove".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future is known as "El Futuro de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | eliminare | I will remove |
| Tú | eliminares | you will remove |
| Ella / Él / Usted | eliminare | s/he will remove, you (formal) will remove |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | elimináremos | we will remove |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | eliminareis | you (plural) will remove |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | eliminaren | they will remove, |
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Eliminar 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 eliminado", meaning "I have removed".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | haya eliminado | I have removed |
| Tú | hayas eliminado | you have removed |
| Ella / Él / Usted | haya eliminado | s/he has removed, you (formal) have removed |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hayamos eliminado | we have removed |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | hayáis eliminado | you (plural) have removed |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hayan eliminado | they have removed, |
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Eliminar 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 eliminado", meaning "I had removed".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiera eliminado | I had removed |
| Tú | hubieras eliminado | you had removed |
| Ella / Él / Usted | hubiera eliminado | s/he had removed, you (formal) had removed |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hubiéramos eliminado | we had removed |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | hubierais eliminado | you (plural) had removed |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hubieran eliminado | they had removed, |
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Eliminar 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 eliminado", meaning "I will have removed".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiere eliminado | I will have removed |
| Tú | hubieres eliminado | you will have removed |
| Ella / Él / Usted | hubiere eliminado | s/he will have removed, you (formal) will have removed |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hubiéremos eliminado | we will have removed |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | hubiereis eliminado | you (plural) will have removed |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hubieren eliminado | they will have removed, |
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Imperative Tenses of Eliminar
Eliminar in the Imperative Affirmative
The Imperative Affirmative is used to give orders and commands, to tell someone to do something. For example, "elimine", meaning "(to you formal) remove!".
In Spanish, the Imperative Affirmative is known as "El Imperativo Afirmativo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | - | - |
| Tú | elimina | (to you) remove! |
| Ella / Él / Usted | elimine | (to you formal) remove! |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | eliminemos | let's remove! |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | eliminad | (to you plural) remove! |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | eliminen | (to you plural formal) remove! |
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Eliminar in the Imperative Negative
The Imperative Negative is used to give orders and commands, telling someone not to do something. For example, "no elimine", meaning "(to you formal) don't remove!".
In Spanish, the Imperative Negative is known as "El Imperativo Negativo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | - | - |
| Tú | no elimines | (to you) don't remove! |
| Ella / Él / Usted | no elimine | (to you formal) don't remove! |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | no eliminemos | let's not remove! |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | no eliminéis | (to you plural) don't remove! |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | no eliminen | (to you plural formal) don't remove! |
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