to repeat
hablamos regular endingpienso stem changetengo irregularbusqué spelling change
Presente · What happens now or habitually
Repito las palabras nuevas en voz alta.
I repeat the new words out loud.
Pretérito · A completed action in the past
La maestra repitió la pregunta.
The teacher repeated the question.
Imperfecto · Ongoing or habitual past; "used to"
Los niños repetían todo lo que oían.
The kids repeated everything they heard.
Futuro · What will happen
No repetiré ese error.
I won't repeat that mistake.
Condicional · What would happen
¿Repetirías ese viaje?
Would you repeat that trip?
Pretérito perfecto · Has/have done
Mi mamá me lo ha repetido mil veces.
My mom has told me that a thousand times.
Pluscuamperfecto · Had done
Ya había repetido las instrucciones dos veces.
She had already repeated the instructions twice.
Futuro perfecto · Will have done
Para mañana ya habrán repetido el examen.
By tomorrow they will have retaken the exam.
Condicional perfecto · Would have done
Yo no habría repetido ese chisme.
I wouldn't have repeated that gossip.
Presente de subjuntivo · Wishes, doubts, emotions about the present or future
Quiero que repitas lo que dije.
I want you to repeat what I said.
Imperfecto de subjuntivo (-ra) · Hypotheticals and past wishes; the common form
Le pedí que repitiera el número.
I asked him to repeat the number.
Imperfecto de subjuntivo (-se) · Same meaning as -ra; more literary
Exigimos que repitiesen la prueba.
We demanded that they repeat the test.
Pretérito perfecto de subjuntivo · Subjunctive for something that has happened
Espero que no haya repetido el error.
I hope she hasn't repeated the mistake.
Pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo · Contrary-to-fact past: "if I had..."
Si hubieras repetido la pregunta, te habría contestado.
If you had repeated the question, I would have answered you.
Imperativo afirmativo · Commands: do it!
Repite después de mí.
Repeat after me.
Imperativo negativo · Commands: don't do it!
No repitas eso delante de tu abuela.
Don't repeat that in front of your grandmother.