to vary
hablamos regular endingpienso stem changetengo irregularbusqué spelling change
Presente · What happens now or habitually
El precio varía según la temporada.
The price varies by season.
Pretérito · A completed action in the past
El clima varió mucho esta semana.
The weather varied a lot this week.
Imperfecto · Ongoing or habitual past; "used to"
Los precios variaban de una tienda a otra.
Prices varied from one store to another.
Futuro · What will happen
El horario variará en diciembre.
The schedule will vary in December.
Condicional · What would happen
Con otro chef, el menú variaría.
With another chef, the menu would vary.
Pretérito perfecto · Has/have done
El menú ha variado poco.
The menu has changed little.
Pluscuamperfecto · Had done
La receta nunca había variado.
The recipe had never changed.
Futuro perfecto · Will have done
Rarely used with this verb.
Condicional perfecto · Would have done
Con más opciones, el resultado habría variado.
With more options, the result would have varied.
Presente de subjuntivo · Wishes, doubts, emotions about the present or future
Espero que no varíe el precio.
I hope the price doesn't change.
Imperfecto de subjuntivo (-ra) · Hypotheticals and past wishes; the common form
Temíamos que variara el horario.
We were afraid the schedule would change.
Imperfecto de subjuntivo (-se) · Same meaning as -ra; more literary
Rarely used with this verb.
Pretérito perfecto de subjuntivo · Subjunctive for something that has happened
No creo que haya variado mucho.
I don't think it has changed much.
Pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo · Contrary-to-fact past: "if I had..."
Rarely used with this verb.
Imperativo afirmativo · Commands: do it!
Varía un poco tu dieta.
Vary your diet a little.
Imperativo negativo · Commands: don't do it!
Rarely used with this verb.