Ella VerbsHow to conjugate Empujar in Spanish
To push Regular AR Verb
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Indicative tenses of Empujar
- Empujar in the Indicative Present
- Empujar in the Indicative Preterite
- Empujar in the Indicative Imperfect
- Empujar in the Indicative Present Continuous
- Empujar in the Indicative Informal Future
- Empujar in the Indicative Future
- Empujar in the Indicative Conditional
- Empujar in the Indicative Present Perfect
- Empujar in the Indicative Past Perfect
- Empujar in the Indicative Future Perfect
- Empujar in the Indicative Conditional Perfect
- Subjunctive tenses of Empujar
- Imperative tenses of Empujar
- Downloadable cheat sheet (PDF)
- Practice Empujar conjugations (free mobile app)
Introduction
Empujar is the Spanish verb for "to push". It is a regular AR verb. Read on below to see how it is conjugated in the 18 major Spanish tenses!
Similar verbs to empujar include: presionar.
| Item | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | empujar | to push |
| Past participle | empujado | pushed |
| Gerund | empujando | pushing |
Indicative Tenses of Empujar
Empujar in the Indicative Present
The Indicative Present of empujar 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, "empujo", meaning "I push".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present is known as "El Presente".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | empujo | I push |
| Tú | empujas | you push |
| Ella / Él / Usted | empuja | s/he pushes, you (formal) push |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | empujamos | we push |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | empujáis | you (plural) push |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | empujan | they push, |
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Empujar in the Indicative Preterite
The Indicative Preterite of empujar is used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time. For example, "empujé", meaning "I pushed".
In Spanish, the Indicative Preterite is known as "El Pretérito Indefinido".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | empujé | I pushed |
| Tú | empujaste | you pushed |
| Ella / Él / Usted | empujó | s/he pushed, you (formal) pushed |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | empujamos | we pushed |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | empujasteis | you (plural) pushed |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | empujaron | they pushed, |
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Empujar in the Indicative Imperfect
The Indicative Imperfect of empujar is used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past and descriptions of things you used to do. For example, "empujaba", meaning "I used to push".
In Spanish, the Indicative Imperfect is known as "El Pretérito Imperfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | empujaba | I used to push |
| Tú | empujabas | you used to push |
| Ella / Él / Usted | empujaba | s/he used to push, you (formal) used to push |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | empujábamos | we used to push |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | empujabais | you (plural) used to push |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | empujaban | they used to push, |
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Empujar in the Indicative Present Continuous
The Indicative Present Continuous of empujar is used to talk about something that is happening continuously or right now. For example, "estoy empujando", meaning "I am pushing".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present Continuous is known as "El Presente Progresivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | estoy empujando | I am pushing |
| Tú | estás empujando | you are pushing |
| Ella / Él / Usted | está empujando | s/he is pushing, you (formal) are pushing |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | estamos empujando | we are pushing |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | estáis empujando | you (plural) are pushing |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | están empujando | they are pushing, |
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Empujar in the Indicative Informal Future
The Indicative Informal Future of empujar is used to talk about something that will happen in the future, especially in the near future. For example, "voy a empujar", meaning "I am going to push".
In Spanish, the Indicative Informal Future is known as "El Futuro Próximo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | voy a empujar | I am going to push |
| Tú | vas a empujar | you are going to push |
| Ella / Él / Usted | va a empujar | s/he is going to push, you (formal) are going to push |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | vamos a empujar | we are going to push |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | vais a empujar | you (plural) are going to push |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | van a empujar | they are going to push, |
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Empujar in the Indicative Future
The Indicative Future of empujar is used to talk about something that will happen in the future. For example, "empujaré", meaning "I will push".
In Spanish, the Indicative Future is known as "El Futuro Simple".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | empujaré | I will push |
| Tú | empujarás | you will push |
| Ella / Él / Usted | empujará | s/he will push, you (formal) will push |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | empujaremos | we will push |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | empujaréis | you (plural) will push |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | empujarán | they will push, |
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Empujar in the Indicative Conditional
The Indicative Conditional of empujar is used to talk about something that may happen in the future, hypothesis and probabilities. For example, "empujaría", meaning "I would push".
In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional is known as "El Condicional Simple".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | empujaría | I would push |
| Tú | empujarías | you would push |
| Ella / Él / Usted | empujaría | s/he would push, you (formal) would push |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | empujaríamos | we would push |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | empujaríais | you (plural) would push |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | empujarían | they would push, |
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Empujar in the Indicative Present Perfect
The Indicative Present Perfect of empujar 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 empujado", meaning "I have pushed".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | he empujado | I have pushed |
| Tú | has empujado | you have pushed |
| Ella / Él / Usted | ha empujado | s/he has pushed, you (formal) have pushed |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hemos empujado | we have pushed |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habéis empujado | you (plural) have pushed |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | han empujado | they have pushed, |
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Empujar in the Indicative Past Perfect
The Indicative Past Perfect of empujar is used to talk about actions that happened before another action in the past. For example, "había empujado", meaning "I had pushed".
In Spanish, the Indicative Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | había empujado | I had pushed |
| Tú | habías empujado | you had pushed |
| Ella / Él / Usted | había empujado | s/he had pushed, you (formal) had pushed |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | habíamos empujado | we had pushed |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habíais empujado | you (plural) had pushed |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habían empujado | they had pushed, |
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Empujar in the Indicative Future Perfect
The Indicative Future Perfect of empujar is used to talk about something that will have happened in the future after something else has already happened. For example, "habré empujado", meaning "I will have pushed".
In Spanish, the Indicative Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | habré empujado | I will have pushed |
| Tú | habrás empujado | you will have pushed |
| Ella / Él / Usted | habrá empujado | s/he will have pushed, you (formal) will have pushed |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | habremos empujado | we will have pushed |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habréis empujado | you (plural) will have pushed |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habrán empujado | they will have pushed, |
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Empujar in the Indicative Conditional Perfect
The Indicative Conditional Perfect of empujar is used to talk about something that would have happened in the past but didn’t due to another action. For example, "habría empujado", meaning "I would have pushed".
In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional Perfect is known as "El Condicional Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | habría empujado | I would have pushed |
| Tú | habrías empujado | you would have pushed |
| Ella / Él / Usted | habría empujado | s/he would have pushed, you (formal) would have pushed |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | habríamos empujado | we would have pushed |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habríais empujado | you (plural) would have pushed |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habrían empujado | they would have pushed, |
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Subjunctive Tenses of Empujar
Empujar 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, "empuje", meaning "I push".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present is known as "El Presente de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | empuje | I push |
| Tú | empujes | you push |
| Ella / Él / Usted | empuje | s/he pushes, you (formal) push |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | empujemos | we push |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | empujéis | you (plural) push |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | empujen | they push, |
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Empujar 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, "empujara", meaning "I pushed".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Imperfect is known as "El Imperfecto Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | empujara | I pushed |
| Tú | empujaras | you pushed |
| Ella / Él / Usted | empujara | s/he pushed, you (formal) pushed |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | empujáramos | we pushed |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | empujarais | you (plural) pushed |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | empujaran | they pushed, |
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Empujar 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, "empujare", meaning "I will push".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future is known as "El Futuro de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | empujare | I will push |
| Tú | empujares | you will push |
| Ella / Él / Usted | empujare | s/he will push, you (formal) will push |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | empujáremos | we will push |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | empujareis | you (plural) will push |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | empujaren | they will push, |
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Empujar 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 empujado", meaning "I have pushed".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | haya empujado | I have pushed |
| Tú | hayas empujado | you have pushed |
| Ella / Él / Usted | haya empujado | s/he has pushed, you (formal) have pushed |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hayamos empujado | we have pushed |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | hayáis empujado | you (plural) have pushed |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hayan empujado | they have pushed, |
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Empujar 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 empujado", meaning "I had pushed".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiera empujado | I had pushed |
| Tú | hubieras empujado | you had pushed |
| Ella / Él / Usted | hubiera empujado | s/he had pushed, you (formal) had pushed |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hubiéramos empujado | we had pushed |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | hubierais empujado | you (plural) had pushed |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hubieran empujado | they had pushed, |
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Empujar 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 empujado", meaning "I will have pushed".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiere empujado | I will have pushed |
| Tú | hubieres empujado | you will have pushed |
| Ella / Él / Usted | hubiere empujado | s/he will have pushed, you (formal) will have pushed |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hubiéremos empujado | we will have pushed |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | hubiereis empujado | you (plural) will have pushed |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hubieren empujado | they will have pushed, |
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Imperative Tenses of Empujar
Empujar in the Imperative Affirmative
The Imperative Affirmative is used to give orders and commands, to tell someone to do something. For example, "empuje", meaning "(to you formal) push!".
In Spanish, the Imperative Affirmative is known as "El Imperativo Afirmativo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | - | - |
| Tú | empuja | (to you) push! |
| Ella / Él / Usted | empuje | (to you formal) push! |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | empujemos | let's push! |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | empujad | (to you plural) push! |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | empujen | (to you plural formal) push! |
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Empujar in the Imperative Negative
The Imperative Negative is used to give orders and commands, telling someone not to do something. For example, "no empuje", meaning "(to you formal) don't push!".
In Spanish, the Imperative Negative is known as "El Imperativo Negativo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | - | - |
| Tú | no empujes | (to you) don't push! |
| Ella / Él / Usted | no empuje | (to you formal) don't push! |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | no empujemos | let's not push! |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | no empujéis | (to you plural) don't push! |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | no empujen | (to you plural formal) don't push! |
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