What does apelar mean?
apelar means to appeal in English. It is a regular -ar verb.
Spanish verb guide
Apelar Conjugation in Spanish
Learn apelar, meaning to appeal, through verified forms and contextual examples.
regular-argerund: apelandoparticiple: apelado
Principal forms of apelar
- Infinitive
- apelar
- Gerund
- apelando
- Past participle
- apelado
Apelar 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 | apelo | apelé | apelaba | apelaré |
| tú | apelas | apelaste | apelabas | apelarás |
| él / ella / usted | apela | apeló | apelaba | apelará |
| nosotros/as | apelamos | apelamos | apelábamos | apelaremos |
| ellos/as / ustedes | apelan | apelaron | apelaban | apelarán |
Pattern notes
- Apelar follows the regular -ar pattern in the four tenses shown here.
Examples with apelar
El abogado apeló al sentido de la justicia del jurado.The lawyer appealed to the jury's sense of justice.Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Su indefensión apela a su compasión maternal.His helplessness appeals to her motherly sympathy.Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Practice prompts
- Conjugate apelar 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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