Ella VerbsHow to conjugate Quemar in Spanish
To burn Regular AR Verb
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Indicative tenses of Quemar
- Quemar in the Indicative Present
- Quemar in the Indicative Preterite
- Quemar in the Indicative Imperfect
- Quemar in the Indicative Present Continuous
- Quemar in the Indicative Informal Future
- Quemar in the Indicative Future
- Quemar in the Indicative Conditional
- Quemar in the Indicative Present Perfect
- Quemar in the Indicative Past Perfect
- Quemar in the Indicative Future Perfect
- Quemar in the Indicative Conditional Perfect
- Subjunctive tenses of Quemar
- Imperative tenses of Quemar
- Downloadable cheat sheet (PDF)
- Practice Quemar conjugations (free mobile app)
Introduction
Quemar is the Spanish verb for "to burn". It is a regular AR verb. Read on below to see how it is conjugated in the 18 major Spanish tenses!
Similar verbs to quemar include: abrasar, achicharrar, arder.
| Item | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | quemar | to burn |
| Past participle | quemado | burnt |
| Gerund | quemando | burning |
Indicative Tenses of Quemar
Quemar in the Indicative Present
The Indicative Present of quemar 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, "quemo", meaning "I burn".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present is known as "El Presente".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | quemo | I burn |
| Tú | quemas | you burn |
| Ella / Él / Usted | quema | s/he burns, you (formal) burn |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | quemamos | we burn |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | quemáis | you (plural) burn |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | queman | they burn, |
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Quemar in the Indicative Preterite
The Indicative Preterite of quemar is used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time. For example, "quemé", meaning "I burnt".
In Spanish, the Indicative Preterite is known as "El Pretérito Indefinido".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | quemé | I burnt |
| Tú | quemaste | you burnt |
| Ella / Él / Usted | quemó | s/he burnt, you (formal) burnt |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | quemamos | we burnt |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | quemasteis | you (plural) burnt |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | quemaron | they burnt, |
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Quemar in the Indicative Imperfect
The Indicative Imperfect of quemar is used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past and descriptions of things you used to do. For example, "quemaba", meaning "I used to burn".
In Spanish, the Indicative Imperfect is known as "El Pretérito Imperfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | quemaba | I used to burn |
| Tú | quemabas | you used to burn |
| Ella / Él / Usted | quemaba | s/he used to burn, you (formal) used to burn |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | quemábamos | we used to burn |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | quemabais | you (plural) used to burn |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | quemaban | they used to burn, |
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Quemar in the Indicative Present Continuous
The Indicative Present Continuous of quemar is used to talk about something that is happening continuously or right now. For example, "estoy quemando", meaning "I am burning".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present Continuous is known as "El Presente Progresivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | estoy quemando | I am burning |
| Tú | estás quemando | you are burning |
| Ella / Él / Usted | está quemando | s/he is burning, you (formal) are burning |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | estamos quemando | we are burning |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | estáis quemando | you (plural) are burning |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | están quemando | they are burning, |
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Quemar in the Indicative Informal Future
The Indicative Informal Future of quemar is used to talk about something that will happen in the future, especially in the near future. For example, "voy a quemar", meaning "I am going to burn".
In Spanish, the Indicative Informal Future is known as "El Futuro Próximo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | voy a quemar | I am going to burn |
| Tú | vas a quemar | you are going to burn |
| Ella / Él / Usted | va a quemar | s/he is going to burn, you (formal) are going to burn |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | vamos a quemar | we are going to burn |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | vais a quemar | you (plural) are going to burn |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | van a quemar | they are going to burn, |
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Quemar in the Indicative Future
The Indicative Future of quemar is used to talk about something that will happen in the future. For example, "quemaré", meaning "I will burn".
In Spanish, the Indicative Future is known as "El Futuro Simple".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | quemaré | I will burn |
| Tú | quemarás | you will burn |
| Ella / Él / Usted | quemará | s/he will burn, you (formal) will burn |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | quemaremos | we will burn |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | quemaréis | you (plural) will burn |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | quemarán | they will burn, |
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Quemar in the Indicative Conditional
The Indicative Conditional of quemar is used to talk about something that may happen in the future, hypothesis and probabilities. For example, "quemaría", meaning "I would burn".
In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional is known as "El Condicional Simple".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | quemaría | I would burn |
| Tú | quemarías | you would burn |
| Ella / Él / Usted | quemaría | s/he would burn, you (formal) would burn |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | quemaríamos | we would burn |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | quemaríais | you (plural) would burn |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | quemarían | they would burn, |
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Quemar in the Indicative Present Perfect
The Indicative Present Perfect of quemar 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 quemado", meaning "I have burnt".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | he quemado | I have burnt |
| Tú | has quemado | you have burnt |
| Ella / Él / Usted | ha quemado | s/he has burnt, you (formal) have burnt |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hemos quemado | we have burnt |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habéis quemado | you (plural) have burnt |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | han quemado | they have burnt, |
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Quemar in the Indicative Past Perfect
The Indicative Past Perfect of quemar is used to talk about actions that happened before another action in the past. For example, "había quemado", meaning "I had burnt".
In Spanish, the Indicative Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | había quemado | I had burnt |
| Tú | habías quemado | you had burnt |
| Ella / Él / Usted | había quemado | s/he had burnt, you (formal) had burnt |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | habíamos quemado | we had burnt |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habíais quemado | you (plural) had burnt |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habían quemado | they had burnt, |
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Quemar in the Indicative Future Perfect
The Indicative Future Perfect of quemar is used to talk about something that will have happened in the future after something else has already happened. For example, "habré quemado", meaning "I will have burnt".
In Spanish, the Indicative Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | habré quemado | I will have burnt |
| Tú | habrás quemado | you will have burnt |
| Ella / Él / Usted | habrá quemado | s/he will have burnt, you (formal) will have burnt |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | habremos quemado | we will have burnt |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habréis quemado | you (plural) will have burnt |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habrán quemado | they will have burnt, |
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Quemar in the Indicative Conditional Perfect
The Indicative Conditional Perfect of quemar is used to talk about something that would have happened in the past but didn’t due to another action. For example, "habría quemado", meaning "I would have burnt".
In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional Perfect is known as "El Condicional Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | habría quemado | I would have burnt |
| Tú | habrías quemado | you would have burnt |
| Ella / Él / Usted | habría quemado | s/he would have burnt, you (formal) would have burnt |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | habríamos quemado | we would have burnt |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habríais quemado | you (plural) would have burnt |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habrían quemado | they would have burnt, |
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Subjunctive Tenses of Quemar
Quemar 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, "queme", meaning "I burn".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present is known as "El Presente de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | queme | I burn |
| Tú | quemes | you burn |
| Ella / Él / Usted | queme | s/he burns, you (formal) burn |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | quememos | we burn |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | queméis | you (plural) burn |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | quemen | they burn, |
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Quemar 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, "quemara", meaning "I burnt".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Imperfect is known as "El Imperfecto Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | quemara | I burnt |
| Tú | quemaras | you burnt |
| Ella / Él / Usted | quemara | s/he burnt, you (formal) burnt |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | quemáramos | we burnt |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | quemarais | you (plural) burnt |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | quemaran | they burnt, |
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Quemar 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, "quemare", meaning "I will burn".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future is known as "El Futuro de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | quemare | I will burn |
| Tú | quemares | you will burn |
| Ella / Él / Usted | quemare | s/he will burn, you (formal) will burn |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | quemáremos | we will burn |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | quemareis | you (plural) will burn |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | quemaren | they will burn, |
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Quemar 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 quemado", meaning "I have burnt".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | haya quemado | I have burnt |
| Tú | hayas quemado | you have burnt |
| Ella / Él / Usted | haya quemado | s/he has burnt, you (formal) have burnt |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hayamos quemado | we have burnt |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | hayáis quemado | you (plural) have burnt |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hayan quemado | they have burnt, |
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Quemar 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 quemado", meaning "I had burnt".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiera quemado | I had burnt |
| Tú | hubieras quemado | you had burnt |
| Ella / Él / Usted | hubiera quemado | s/he had burnt, you (formal) had burnt |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hubiéramos quemado | we had burnt |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | hubierais quemado | you (plural) had burnt |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hubieran quemado | they had burnt, |
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Quemar 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 quemado", meaning "I will have burnt".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiere quemado | I will have burnt |
| Tú | hubieres quemado | you will have burnt |
| Ella / Él / Usted | hubiere quemado | s/he will have burnt, you (formal) will have burnt |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hubiéremos quemado | we will have burnt |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | hubiereis quemado | you (plural) will have burnt |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hubieren quemado | they will have burnt, |
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Imperative Tenses of Quemar
Quemar in the Imperative Affirmative
The Imperative Affirmative is used to give orders and commands, to tell someone to do something. For example, "queme", meaning "(to you formal) burn!".
In Spanish, the Imperative Affirmative is known as "El Imperativo Afirmativo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | - | - |
| Tú | quema | (to you) burn! |
| Ella / Él / Usted | queme | (to you formal) burn! |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | quememos | let's burn! |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | quemad | (to you plural) burn! |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | quemen | (to you plural formal) burn! |
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Quemar in the Imperative Negative
The Imperative Negative is used to give orders and commands, telling someone not to do something. For example, "no queme", meaning "(to you formal) don't burn!".
In Spanish, the Imperative Negative is known as "El Imperativo Negativo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | - | - |
| Tú | no quemes | (to you) don't burn! |
| Ella / Él / Usted | no queme | (to you formal) don't burn! |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | no quememos | let's not burn! |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | no queméis | (to you plural) don't burn! |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | no quemen | (to you plural formal) don't burn! |
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