Meaning and behavior
What does cambiarse mean?
Cambiarse means to change clothes. VerbyGo classifies it as a regular -AR verb. It is reflexive, so its conjugated forms pair the verb with the matching reflexive pronoun.
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Principal forms
- Infinitive
- cambiarse
- Gerund
- cambiándose
- Past participle
- cambiado
Reflexive pattern
How this verb behaves
Use the matching pronoun: me, te, se, nos, os or se.
The base verb follows the regular -AR present endings.
Keep the natural connector: cambiarse de ropa .
Conjugation guide
Present forms
Present forms
Present
Use the present forms of cambiarse for current situations, routines and actions that happen regularly.
| Subject | Cambiarse |
|---|---|
| yo | me cambio |
| tú | te cambias |
| él / ella / usted | se cambia |
| nosotros / nosotras | nos cambiamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | os cambiáis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | se cambian |
Conjugation guide
Past forms
Past forms
Preterite
Use the preterite when the action of cambiarse is presented as completed in the past.
| Subject | Cambiarse |
|---|---|
| yo | me cambié |
| tú | te cambiaste |
| él / ella / usted | se cambió |
| nosotros / nosotras | nos cambiamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | os cambiasteis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | se cambiaron |
Past forms
Imperfect past
Use the imperfect for repeated or ongoing past uses of cambiarse, or for background information.
| Subject | Cambiarse |
|---|---|
| yo | me cambiaba |
| tú | te cambiabas |
| él / ella / usted | se cambiaba |
| nosotros / nosotras | nos cambiábamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | os cambiabais |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | se cambiaban |
Conjugation guide
Future and conditional
Future and conditional
Simple future
Use the future forms of cambiarse for predictions, promises and future statements.
| Subject | Cambiarse |
|---|---|
| yo | me cambiaré |
| tú | te cambiarás |
| él / ella / usted | se cambiará |
| nosotros / nosotras | nos cambiaremos |
| vosotros / vosotras | os cambiaréis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | se cambiarán |
Verified context
A natural example
Ellas se cambian de ropa después del gimnasio.
They change clothes after the gym.
me cambio
Present form for yo.
nos cambiamos
Present form for nosotros/as.
Quick answers
Cambiarse FAQ
What does cambiarse mean?
Cambiarse means to change clothes.
Is cambiarse regular or irregular?
Cambiarse is a regular -AR verb and is used reflexively.
Is cambiarse reflexive?
Yes. Cambiarse uses a reflexive pronoun that agrees with the subject.
What is the gerund of cambiarse?
The gerund of cambiarse is cambiándose.
What is the past participle of cambiarse?
The past participle of cambiarse is cambiado.
How is cambiarse conjugated in the present?
The verified public subject set is me cambio, te cambias, se cambia, nos cambiamos, se cambian.
How is cambiarse conjugated in the preterite?
The verified public subject set is me cambié, te cambiaste, se cambió, nos cambiamos, se cambiaron.
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