to fight, to argue
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Presente · What happens now or habitually
Nunca peleo con mi hermano.
I never fight with my brother.
Pretérito · A completed action in the past
Los niños pelearon por el juguete.
The kids fought over the toy.
Imperfecto · Ongoing or habitual past; "used to"
Peleábamos por cualquier cosa.
We used to fight over anything.
Futuro · What will happen
Pelearás con él si sigues así.
You'll fight with him if you keep this up.
Condicional · What would happen
Yo no pelearía por eso.
I wouldn't fight over that.
Pretérito perfecto · Has/have done
¿Has peleado con tu novia?
Have you fought with your girlfriend?
Pluscuamperfecto · Had done
Ya habían peleado antes.
They had already fought before.
Futuro perfecto · Will have done
Rarely used with this verb.
Condicional perfecto · Would have done
Yo no habría peleado.
I wouldn't have fought.
Presente de subjuntivo · Wishes, doubts, emotions about the present or future
No quiero que pelees con tu hermana.
I don't want you to fight with your sister.
Imperfecto de subjuntivo (-ra) · Hypotheticals and past wishes; the common form
Me dolía que mis padres pelearan.
It hurt me that my parents fought.
Imperfecto de subjuntivo (-se) · Same meaning as -ra; more literary
Temía que peleasen.
I was afraid they would fight.
Pretérito perfecto de subjuntivo · Subjunctive for something that has happened
Siento que hayas peleado con ella.
I'm sorry you've fought with her.
Pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo · Contrary-to-fact past: "if I had..."
Si no hubiéramos peleado, seguiríamos juntos.
If we hadn't fought, we would still be together.
Imperativo afirmativo · Commands: do it!
Rarely used with this verb.
Imperativo negativo · Commands: don't do it!
No peleen, niños.
Don't fight, kids.