Meaning and behavior
What does afeitar mean?
Afeitar means to shave (to remove hair with a razor or clippers). VerbyGo classifies it as a regular -AR verb. It is non-reflexive.
to groom.
Build from reliable parts
Principal forms
- Infinitive
- afeitar
- Gerund
- afeitando
- Past participle
- afeitado
Regular -AR pattern
How this verb behaves
Afeitar follows the regular -ar pattern in the four tenses shown here.
Conjugation guide
Present forms
Present forms
Present
Use the present forms of afeitar for current situations, routines and actions that happen regularly.
| Subject | Afeitar |
|---|---|
| yo | afeito |
| tú | afeitas |
| él / ella / usted | afeita |
| nosotros / nosotras | afeitamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | afeitáis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | afeitan |
Conjugation guide
Past forms
Past forms
Preterite
Use the preterite when the action of afeitar is presented as completed in the past.
| Subject | Afeitar |
|---|---|
| yo | afeité |
| tú | afeitaste |
| él / ella / usted | afeitó |
| nosotros / nosotras | afeitamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | afeitasteis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | afeitaron |
Past forms
Imperfect past
Use the imperfect for repeated or ongoing past uses of afeitar, or for background information.
| Subject | Afeitar |
|---|---|
| yo | afeitaba |
| tú | afeitabas |
| él / ella / usted | afeitaba |
| nosotros / nosotras | afeitábamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | afeitabais |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | afeitaban |
Conjugation guide
Future and conditional
Future and conditional
Simple future
Use the future forms of afeitar for predictions, promises and future statements.
| Subject | Afeitar |
|---|---|
| yo | afeitaré |
| tú | afeitarás |
| él / ella / usted | afeitará |
| nosotros / nosotras | afeitaremos |
| vosotros / vosotras | afeitaréis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | afeitarán |
Verified context
Examples with afeitar
Él se afeita cuatro veces por semana.
He shaves four times a week.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR¿Cuánto tiempo al día pasas afeitándote?
How much time do you spend shaving every day?
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FRSe afeita con una maquinilla eléctrica todas las mañanas.
He shaves with an electric razor every morning.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Quick answers
Afeitar FAQ
What does afeitar mean?
Afeitar means to shave (to remove hair with a razor or clippers).
Is afeitar regular or irregular?
Afeitar is a regular -AR verb.
What is the gerund of afeitar?
The gerund of afeitar is afeitando.
What is the past participle of afeitar?
The past participle of afeitar is afeitado.
How is afeitar conjugated in the present?
The verified public subject set is afeito, afeitas, afeita, afeitamos, afeitan.
How is afeitar conjugated in the preterite?
The verified public subject set is afeité, afeitaste, afeitó, afeitamos, afeitaron.
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