What does aliviar mean?
aliviar means to lighten in English. It is a regular -ar verb.
It can also be used with these related meanings: to relieve, alleviate, unburden; to soothe (to bring comfort or relief).
Spanish verb guide
Aliviar Conjugation in Spanish
Learn aliviar, meaning to lighten, through verified forms and contextual examples.
regular-argerund: aliviandoparticiple: aliviado
Principal forms of aliviar
- Infinitive
- aliviar
- Gerund
- aliviando
- Past participle
- aliviado
Aliviar conjugation table
Compare the present, preterite, imperfect, and future forms. Reflexive pronouns are included where the verb requires them.
| Pronoun | Present | Preterite | Imperfect | Future |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| yo | alivio | alivié | aliviaba | aliviaré |
| tú | alivias | aliviaste | aliviabas | aliviarás |
| él / ella / usted | alivia | alivió | aliviaba | aliviará |
| nosotros/as | aliviamos | aliviamos | aliviábamos | aliviaremos |
| ellos/as / ustedes | alivian | aliviaron | aliviaban | aliviarán |
Pattern notes
- Aliviar follows the regular -ar pattern in the four tenses shown here.
Examples with aliviar
Esta medicina te aliviará algo.This medicine will give you some relief.Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Esta medicina aliviará tu dolor de cabeza.This medicine will soothe your headache.Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Este remedio aliviará su dolor de cabeza.This medicine will soothe your headache.Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Practice prompts
- Conjugate aliviar for yo in the present.
- Use the preterite form for ella.
- Say the nosotros/as imperfect form.
- Write a short sentence in the future.
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