Meaning and behavior
What does brindar mean?
Brindar means to toast, drink (a toast) to. VerbyGo classifies it as a regular -AR verb. It is non-reflexive.
to offer, provide, bring (to give what is needed or desired); to yield (to produce as a return).
Build from reliable parts
Principal forms
- Infinitive
- brindar
- Gerund
- brindando
- Past participle
- brindado
Regular -AR pattern
How this verb behaves
Brindar follows the regular -ar pattern in the four tenses shown here.
Conjugation guide
Present forms
Present forms
Present
Use the present forms of brindar for current situations, routines and actions that happen regularly.
| Subject | Brindar |
|---|---|
| yo | brindo |
| tú | brindas |
| él / ella / usted | brinda |
| nosotros / nosotras | brindamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | brindáis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | brindan |
Conjugation guide
Past forms
Past forms
Preterite
Use the preterite when the action of brindar is presented as completed in the past.
| Subject | Brindar |
|---|---|
| yo | brindé |
| tú | brindaste |
| él / ella / usted | brindó |
| nosotros / nosotras | brindamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | brindasteis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | brindaron |
Past forms
Imperfect past
Use the imperfect for repeated or ongoing past uses of brindar, or for background information.
| Subject | Brindar |
|---|---|
| yo | brindaba |
| tú | brindabas |
| él / ella / usted | brindaba |
| nosotros / nosotras | brindábamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | brindabais |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | brindaban |
Conjugation guide
Future and conditional
Future and conditional
Simple future
Use the future forms of brindar for predictions, promises and future statements.
| Subject | Brindar |
|---|---|
| yo | brindaré |
| tú | brindarás |
| él / ella / usted | brindará |
| nosotros / nosotras | brindaremos |
| vosotros / vosotras | brindaréis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | brindarán |
Verified context
Examples with brindar
Ella les brindó una cálida bienvenida.
She extended a warm welcome to them.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR¡Brindemos por una larga y dichosa vida!
Here's to a long and happy life!
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FRÉl les brindó una buena educación a sus hijos.
He gave his children a good education.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Quick answers
Brindar FAQ
What does brindar mean?
Brindar means to toast, drink (a toast) to.
Is brindar regular or irregular?
Brindar is a regular -AR verb.
What is the gerund of brindar?
The gerund of brindar is brindando.
What is the past participle of brindar?
The past participle of brindar is brindado.
How is brindar conjugated in the present?
The verified public subject set is brindo, brindas, brinda, brindamos, brindan.
How is brindar conjugated in the preterite?
The verified public subject set is brindé, brindaste, brindó, brindamos, brindaron.
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