How to conjugate Forzar in Spanish
To force Irregular Verb
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Indicative tenses of Forzar
- Forzar in the Indicative Present
- Forzar in the Indicative Preterite
- Forzar in the Indicative Imperfect
- Forzar in the Indicative Present Continuous
- Forzar in the Indicative Informal Future
- Forzar in the Indicative Future
- Forzar in the Indicative Conditional
- Forzar in the Indicative Present Perfect
- Forzar in the Indicative Past Perfect
- Forzar in the Indicative Future Perfect
- Forzar in the Indicative Conditional Perfect
- Subjunctive tenses of Forzar
- Imperative tenses of Forzar
- Downloadable cheat sheet (PDF)
- Practice Forzar conjugations (free mobile app)
Introduction
Forzar is the Spanish verb for "to force". It is an irregular verb. Read on below to see how it is conjugated in the 18 major Spanish tenses!
Similar verbs to forzar include: obligar.
Item | Spanish | English |
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Infinitive | forzar | to force |
Past participle | forzado | forced |
Gerund | forzando | forcing |
Indicative Tenses of Forzar
Forzar in the Indicative Present
The Indicative Present of forzar 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, "fuerzo", meaning "I force".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present is known as "El Presente".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | fuerzo | I force |
Tú | fuerzas | you force |
Ella / Él / Usted | fuerza | s/he forces, you (formal) force |
Nosotras / Nosotros | forzamos | we force |
Vosotras / Vosotros | forzáis | you (plural) force |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | fuerzan | they force, |
The red dot () above denotes an irregular conjugation.
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Forzar in the Indicative Preterite
The Indicative Preterite of forzar is used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time. For example, "forcé", meaning "I forced".
In Spanish, the Indicative Preterite is known as "El Pretérito Indefinido".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | forcé | I forced |
Tú | forzaste | you forced |
Ella / Él / Usted | forzó | s/he forced, you (formal) forced |
Nosotras / Nosotros | forzamos | we forced |
Vosotras / Vosotros | forzasteis | you (plural) forced |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | forzaron | they forced, |
The red dot () above denotes an irregular conjugation.
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Forzar in the Indicative Imperfect
The Indicative Imperfect of forzar is used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past and descriptions of things you used to do. For example, "forzaba", meaning "I used to force".
In Spanish, the Indicative Imperfect is known as "El Pretérito Imperfecto".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | forzaba | I used to force |
Tú | forzabas | you used to force |
Ella / Él / Usted | forzaba | s/he used to force, you (formal) used to force |
Nosotras / Nosotros | forzábamos | we used to force |
Vosotras / Vosotros | forzabais | you (plural) used to force |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | forzaban | they used to force, |
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Forzar in the Indicative Present Continuous
The Indicative Present Continuous of forzar is used to talk about something that is happening continuously or right now. For example, "estoy forzando", meaning "I am forcing".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present Continuous is known as "El Presente Progresivo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | estoy forzando | I am forcing |
Tú | estás forzando | you are forcing |
Ella / Él / Usted | está forzando | s/he is forcing, you (formal) are forcing |
Nosotras / Nosotros | estamos forzando | we are forcing |
Vosotras / Vosotros | estáis forzando | you (plural) are forcing |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | están forzando | they are forcing, |
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Forzar in the Indicative Informal Future
The Indicative Informal Future of forzar is used to talk about something that will happen in the future, especially in the near future. For example, "voy a forzar", meaning "I am going to force".
In Spanish, the Indicative Informal Future is known as "El Futuro Próximo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | voy a forzar | I am going to force |
Tú | vas a forzar | you are going to force |
Ella / Él / Usted | va a forzar | s/he is going to force, you (formal) are going to force |
Nosotras / Nosotros | vamos a forzar | we are going to force |
Vosotras / Vosotros | vais a forzar | you (plural) are going to force |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | van a forzar | they are going to force, |
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Forzar in the Indicative Future
The Indicative Future of forzar is used to talk about something that will happen in the future. For example, "forzaré", meaning "I will force".
In Spanish, the Indicative Future is known as "El Futuro Simple".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | forzaré | I will force |
Tú | forzarás | you will force |
Ella / Él / Usted | forzará | s/he will force, you (formal) will force |
Nosotras / Nosotros | forzaremos | we will force |
Vosotras / Vosotros | forzaréis | you (plural) will force |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | forzarán | they will force, |
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Forzar in the Indicative Conditional
The Indicative Conditional of forzar is used to talk about something that may happen in the future, hypothesis and probabilities. For example, "forzaría", meaning "I would force".
In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional is known as "El Condicional Simple".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | forzaría | I would force |
Tú | forzarías | you would force |
Ella / Él / Usted | forzaría | s/he would force, you (formal) would force |
Nosotras / Nosotros | forzaríamos | we would force |
Vosotras / Vosotros | forzaríais | you (plural) would force |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | forzarían | they would force, |
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Forzar in the Indicative Present Perfect
The Indicative Present Perfect of forzar 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 forzado", meaning "I have forced".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | he forzado | I have forced |
Tú | has forzado | you have forced |
Ella / Él / Usted | ha forzado | s/he has forced, you (formal) have forced |
Nosotras / Nosotros | hemos forzado | we have forced |
Vosotras / Vosotros | habéis forzado | you (plural) have forced |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | han forzado | they have forced, |
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Forzar in the Indicative Past Perfect
The Indicative Past Perfect of forzar is used to talk about actions that happened before another action in the past. For example, "había forzado", meaning "I had forced".
In Spanish, the Indicative Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | había forzado | I had forced |
Tú | habías forzado | you had forced |
Ella / Él / Usted | había forzado | s/he had forced, you (formal) had forced |
Nosotras / Nosotros | habíamos forzado | we had forced |
Vosotras / Vosotros | habíais forzado | you (plural) had forced |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habían forzado | they had forced, |
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Forzar in the Indicative Future Perfect
The Indicative Future Perfect of forzar is used to talk about something that will have happened in the future after something else has already happened. For example, "habré forzado", meaning "I will have forced".
In Spanish, the Indicative Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | habré forzado | I will have forced |
Tú | habrás forzado | you will have forced |
Ella / Él / Usted | habrá forzado | s/he will have forced, you (formal) will have forced |
Nosotras / Nosotros | habremos forzado | we will have forced |
Vosotras / Vosotros | habréis forzado | you (plural) will have forced |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habrán forzado | they will have forced, |
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Forzar in the Indicative Conditional Perfect
The Indicative Conditional Perfect of forzar is used to talk about something that would have happened in the past but didn’t due to another action. For example, "habría forzado", meaning "I would have forced".
In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional Perfect is known as "El Condicional Perfecto".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | habría forzado | I would have forced |
Tú | habrías forzado | you would have forced |
Ella / Él / Usted | habría forzado | s/he would have forced, you (formal) would have forced |
Nosotras / Nosotros | habríamos forzado | we would have forced |
Vosotras / Vosotros | habríais forzado | you (plural) would have forced |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habrían forzado | they would have forced, |
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Subjunctive Tenses of Forzar
Forzar 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, "fuerce", meaning "I force".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present is known as "El Presente de Subjuntivo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | fuerce | I force |
Tú | fuerces | you force |
Ella / Él / Usted | fuerce | s/he forces, you (formal) force |
Nosotras / Nosotros | forcemos | we force |
Vosotras / Vosotros | forcéis | you (plural) force |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | fuercen | they force, |
The red dot () above denotes an irregular conjugation.
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Forzar 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, "forzara", meaning "I forced".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Imperfect is known as "El Imperfecto Subjuntivo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | forzara | I forced |
Tú | forzaras | you forced |
Ella / Él / Usted | forzara | s/he forced, you (formal) forced |
Nosotras / Nosotros | forzáramos | we forced |
Vosotras / Vosotros | forzarais | you (plural) forced |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | forzaran | they forced, |
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Forzar 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, "forzare", meaning "I will force".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future is known as "El Futuro de Subjuntivo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | forzare | I will force |
Tú | forzares | you will force |
Ella / Él / Usted | forzare | s/he will force, you (formal) will force |
Nosotras / Nosotros | forzáremos | we will force |
Vosotras / Vosotros | forzareis | you (plural) will force |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | forzaren | they will force, |
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Forzar 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 forzado", meaning "I have forced".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto de Subjuntivo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | haya forzado | I have forced |
Tú | hayas forzado | you have forced |
Ella / Él / Usted | haya forzado | s/he has forced, you (formal) have forced |
Nosotras / Nosotros | hayamos forzado | we have forced |
Vosotras / Vosotros | hayáis forzado | you (plural) have forced |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hayan forzado | they have forced, |
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Forzar 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 forzado", meaning "I had forced".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | hubiera forzado | I had forced |
Tú | hubieras forzado | you had forced |
Ella / Él / Usted | hubiera forzado | s/he had forced, you (formal) had forced |
Nosotras / Nosotros | hubiéramos forzado | we had forced |
Vosotras / Vosotros | hubierais forzado | you (plural) had forced |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hubieran forzado | they had forced, |
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Forzar 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 forzado", meaning "I will have forced".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto de Subjuntivo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | hubiere forzado | I will have forced |
Tú | hubieres forzado | you will have forced |
Ella / Él / Usted | hubiere forzado | s/he will have forced, you (formal) will have forced |
Nosotras / Nosotros | hubiéremos forzado | we will have forced |
Vosotras / Vosotros | hubiereis forzado | you (plural) will have forced |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hubieren forzado | they will have forced, |
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Imperative Tenses of Forzar
Forzar in the Imperative Affirmative
The Imperative Affirmative is used to give orders and commands, to tell someone to do something. For example, "fuerce", meaning "(to you formal) force!".
In Spanish, the Imperative Affirmative is known as "El Imperativo Afirmativo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | - | - |
Tú | fuerza | (to you) force! |
Ella / Él / Usted | fuerce | (to you formal) force! |
Nosotras / Nosotros | forcemos | let's force! |
Vosotras / Vosotros | forzad | (to you plural) force! |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | fuercen | (to you plural formal) force! |
The red dot () above denotes an irregular conjugation.
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Forzar in the Imperative Negative
The Imperative Negative is used to give orders and commands, telling someone not to do something. For example, "no fuerce", meaning "(to you formal) don't force!".
In Spanish, the Imperative Negative is known as "El Imperativo Negativo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | - | - |
Tú | no fuerces | (to you) don't force! |
Ella / Él / Usted | no fuerce | (to you formal) don't force! |
Nosotras / Nosotros | no forcemos | let's not force! |
Vosotras / Vosotros | no forcéis | (to you plural) don't force! |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | no fuercen | (to you plural formal) don't force! |
The red dot () above denotes an irregular conjugation.
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