Ella VerbsHow to conjugate Lanzar in Spanish
To throw, to launch Irregular Verb
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Indicative tenses of Lanzar
- Lanzar in the Indicative Present
- Lanzar in the Indicative Preterite
- Lanzar in the Indicative Imperfect
- Lanzar in the Indicative Present Continuous
- Lanzar in the Indicative Informal Future
- Lanzar in the Indicative Future
- Lanzar in the Indicative Conditional
- Lanzar in the Indicative Present Perfect
- Lanzar in the Indicative Past Perfect
- Lanzar in the Indicative Future Perfect
- Lanzar in the Indicative Conditional Perfect
- Subjunctive tenses of Lanzar
- Imperative tenses of Lanzar
- Downloadable cheat sheet (PDF)
- Practice Lanzar conjugations (free mobile app)
Introduction
Lanzar is the Spanish verb for "to throw, to launch". It is an irregular verb. Read on below to see how it is conjugated in the 18 major Spanish tenses!
Similar verbs to lanzar include: arrojar, echar, tirar.
| Item | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | lanzar | to throw, to launch |
| Past participle | lanzado | thrown |
| Gerund | lanzando | throwing |
Indicative Tenses of Lanzar
Lanzar in the Indicative Present
The Indicative Present of lanzar 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, "lanzo", meaning "I throw".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present is known as "El Presente".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | lanzo | I throw |
| Tú | lanzas | you throw |
| Ella / Él / Usted | lanza | s/he throws, you (formal) throw |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | lanzamos | we throw |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | lanzáis | you (plural) throw |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | lanzan | they throw, you (plural formal) throw |
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Lanzar in the Indicative Preterite
The Indicative Preterite of lanzar is used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time. For example, "lancé", meaning "I threw".
In Spanish, the Indicative Preterite is known as "El Pretérito Indefinido".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | lancé | I threw |
| Tú | lanzaste | you threw |
| Ella / Él / Usted | lanzó | s/he threw, you (formal) threw |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | lanzamos | we threw |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | lanzasteis | you (plural) threw |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | lanzaron | they threw, you (plural formal) threw |
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Lanzar in the Indicative Imperfect
The Indicative Imperfect of lanzar is used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past and descriptions of things you used to do. For example, "lanzaba", meaning "I used to throw".
In Spanish, the Indicative Imperfect is known as "El Pretérito Imperfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | lanzaba | I used to throw |
| Tú | lanzabas | you used to throw |
| Ella / Él / Usted | lanzaba | s/he used to throw, you (formal) used to throw |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | lanzábamos | we used to throw |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | lanzabais | you (plural) used to throw |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | lanzaban | they used to throw, you (plural formal) used to throw |
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Lanzar in the Indicative Present Continuous
The Indicative Present Continuous of lanzar is used to talk about something that is happening continuously or right now. For example, "estoy lanzando", meaning "I am throwing".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present Continuous is known as "El Presente Progresivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | estoy lanzando | I am throwing |
| Tú | estás lanzando | you are throwing |
| Ella / Él / Usted | está lanzando | s/he is throwing, you (formal) are throwing |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | estamos lanzando | we are throwing |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | estáis lanzando | you (plural) are throwing |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | están lanzando | they are throwing, you (plural formal) are throwing |
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Lanzar in the Indicative Informal Future
The Indicative Informal Future of lanzar is used to talk about something that will happen in the future, especially in the near future. For example, "voy a lanzar", meaning "I am going to throw".
In Spanish, the Indicative Informal Future is known as "El Futuro Próximo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | voy a lanzar | I am going to throw |
| Tú | vas a lanzar | you are going to throw |
| Ella / Él / Usted | va a lanzar | s/he is going to throw, you (formal) are going to throw |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | vamos a lanzar | we are going to throw |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | vais a lanzar | you (plural) are going to throw |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | van a lanzar | they are going to throw, you (plural formal) are going to throw |
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Lanzar in the Indicative Future
The Indicative Future of lanzar is used to talk about something that will happen in the future. For example, "lanzaré", meaning "I will throw".
In Spanish, the Indicative Future is known as "El Futuro Simple".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | lanzaré | I will throw |
| Tú | lanzarás | you will throw |
| Ella / Él / Usted | lanzará | s/he will throw, you (formal) will throw |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | lanzaremos | we will throw |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | lanzaréis | you (plural) will throw |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | lanzarán | they will throw, you (plural formal) will throw |
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Lanzar in the Indicative Conditional
The Indicative Conditional of lanzar is used to talk about something that may happen in the future, hypothesis and probabilities. For example, "lanzaría", meaning "I would throw".
In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional is known as "El Condicional Simple".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | lanzaría | I would throw |
| Tú | lanzarías | you would throw |
| Ella / Él / Usted | lanzaría | s/he would throw, you (formal) would throw |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | lanzaríamos | we would throw |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | lanzaríais | you (plural) would throw |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | lanzarían | they would throw, you (plural formal) would throw |
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Lanzar in the Indicative Present Perfect
The Indicative Present Perfect of lanzar 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 lanzado", meaning "I have thrown".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | he lanzado | I have thrown |
| Tú | has lanzado | you have thrown |
| Ella / Él / Usted | ha lanzado | s/he has thrown, you (formal) have thrown |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hemos lanzado | we have thrown |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habéis lanzado | you (plural) have thrown |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | han lanzado | they have thrown, you (plural formal) have thrown |
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Lanzar in the Indicative Past Perfect
The Indicative Past Perfect of lanzar is used to talk about actions that happened before another action in the past. For example, "había lanzado", meaning "I had thrown".
In Spanish, the Indicative Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | había lanzado | I had thrown |
| Tú | habías lanzado | you had thrown |
| Ella / Él / Usted | había lanzado | s/he had thrown, you (formal) had thrown |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | habíamos lanzado | we had thrown |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habíais lanzado | you (plural) had thrown |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habían lanzado | they had thrown, you (plural formal) had thrown |
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Lanzar in the Indicative Future Perfect
The Indicative Future Perfect of lanzar is used to talk about something that will have happened in the future after something else has already happened. For example, "habré lanzado", meaning "I will have thrown".
In Spanish, the Indicative Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | habré lanzado | I will have thrown |
| Tú | habrás lanzado | you will have thrown |
| Ella / Él / Usted | habrá lanzado | s/he will have thrown, you (formal) will have thrown |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | habremos lanzado | we will have thrown |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habréis lanzado | you (plural) will have thrown |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habrán lanzado | they will have thrown, you (plural formal) will have thrown |
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Lanzar in the Indicative Conditional Perfect
The Indicative Conditional Perfect of lanzar is used to talk about something that would have happened in the past but didn’t due to another action. For example, "habría lanzado", meaning "I would have thrown".
In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional Perfect is known as "El Condicional Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | habría lanzado | I would have thrown |
| Tú | habrías lanzado | you would have thrown |
| Ella / Él / Usted | habría lanzado | s/he would have thrown, you (formal) would have thrown |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | habríamos lanzado | we would have thrown |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habríais lanzado | you (plural) would have thrown |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habrían lanzado | they would have thrown, you (plural formal) would have thrown |
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Subjunctive Tenses of Lanzar
Lanzar 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, "lance", meaning "I throw".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present is known as "El Presente de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | lance | I throw |
| Tú | lances | you throw |
| Ella / Él / Usted | lance | s/he throws, you (formal) throw |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | lancemos | we throw |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | lancéis | you (plural) throw |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | lancen | they throw, you (plural formal) throw |
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Lanzar 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, "lanzara", meaning "I threw".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Imperfect is known as "El Imperfecto Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | lanzara | I threw |
| Tú | lanzaras | you threw |
| Ella / Él / Usted | lanzara | s/he threw, you (formal) threw |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | lanzáramos | we threw |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | lanzarais | you (plural) threw |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | lanzaran | they threw, you (plural formal) threw |
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Lanzar 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, "lanzare", meaning "I will throw".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future is known as "El Futuro de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | lanzare | I will throw |
| Tú | lanzares | you will throw |
| Ella / Él / Usted | lanzare | s/he will throw, you (formal) will throw |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | lanzáremos | we will throw |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | lanzareis | you (plural) will throw |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | lanzaren | they will throw, you (plural formal) will throw |
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Lanzar 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 lanzado", meaning "I have thrown".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | haya lanzado | I have thrown |
| Tú | hayas lanzado | you have thrown |
| Ella / Él / Usted | haya lanzado | s/he has thrown, you (formal) have thrown |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hayamos lanzado | we have thrown |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | hayáis lanzado | you (plural) have thrown |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hayan lanzado | they have thrown, you (plural formal) have thrown |
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Lanzar 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 lanzado", meaning "I had thrown".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiera lanzado | I had thrown |
| Tú | hubieras lanzado | you had thrown |
| Ella / Él / Usted | hubiera lanzado | s/he had thrown, you (formal) had thrown |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hubiéramos lanzado | we had thrown |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | hubierais lanzado | you (plural) had thrown |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hubieran lanzado | they had thrown, you (plural formal) had thrown |
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Lanzar 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 lanzado", meaning "I will have thrown".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiere lanzado | I will have thrown |
| Tú | hubieres lanzado | you will have thrown |
| Ella / Él / Usted | hubiere lanzado | s/he will have thrown, you (formal) will have thrown |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hubiéremos lanzado | we will have thrown |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | hubiereis lanzado | you (plural) will have thrown |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hubieren lanzado | they will have thrown, you (plural formal) will have thrown |
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Imperative Tenses of Lanzar
Lanzar in the Imperative Affirmative
The Imperative Affirmative is used to give orders and commands, to tell someone to do something. For example, "lance", meaning "(to you formal) throw!".
In Spanish, the Imperative Affirmative is known as "El Imperativo Afirmativo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | - | - |
| Tú | lanza | (to you) throw! |
| Ella / Él / Usted | lance | (to you formal) throw! |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | lancemos | let's throw! |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | lanzad | (to you plural) throw! |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | lancen | (to you plural formal) throw! |
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Lanzar in the Imperative Negative
The Imperative Negative is used to give orders and commands, telling someone not to do something. For example, "no lance", meaning "(to you formal) don't throw!".
In Spanish, the Imperative Negative is known as "El Imperativo Negativo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | - | - |
| Tú | no lances | (to you) don't throw! |
| Ella / Él / Usted | no lance | (to you formal) don't throw! |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | no lancemos | let's not throw! |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | no lancéis | (to you plural) don't throw! |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | no lancen | (to you plural formal) don't throw! |
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