salvar

/salˈβaɾ/

verb #1065 of 5,000 Core 5000

Translation

to save

Grammar

Conjugation

Regular -ar conjugation. Pronouns: yo, tú, él/ella/ud., nos., vos., ellos/uds..

Indicative

Person PresentPreteriteImperfectFutureConditional
yosalvosalvésalvabasalvarésalvaría
salvassalvastesalvabassalvarássalvarías
él/ella/ud.salvasalvósalvabasalvarásalvaría
nos.salvamossalvamossalvábamossalvaremossalvaríamos
vos.salváissalvasteissalvabaissalvaréissalvaríais
ellos/uds.salvansalvaronsalvabansalvaránsalvarían

Subjunctive

Person PresentImperfect (-ra)Imperfect (-se)
yosalvesalvarasalvase
salvessalvarassalvases
él/ella/ud.salvesalvarasalvase
nos.salvemossalváramossalvásemos
vos.salvéissalvaraissalvaseis
ellos/uds.salvensalvaransalvasen

Imperative

Person Affirmative
salva
ud.salve
nosotrossalvemos
vosotrossalvad
uds.salven

Non-finite

Gerund / present participle
salvando
Past participle
salvado

Examples

heridos.

We have to save the injured.

.

The doctor saved his life.

hay .

There is no time to save anyone else.

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