Meaning and behavior
What does confirmar mean?
Confirmar means to confirm. VerbyGo classifies it as a regular -AR verb. It is non-reflexive.
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Principal forms
- Infinitive
- confirmar
- Gerund
- confirmando
- Past participle
- confirmado
Regular -AR pattern
How this verb behaves
Confirmar follows the regular -ar pattern in the four tenses shown here.
Conjugation guide
Present forms
Present forms
Present
Use the present forms of confirmar for current situations, routines and actions that happen regularly.
| Subject | Confirmar |
|---|---|
| yo | confirmo |
| tú | confirmas |
| él / ella / usted | confirma |
| nosotros / nosotras | confirmamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | confirmáis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | confirman |
Conjugation guide
Past forms
Past forms
Preterite
Use the preterite when the action of confirmar is presented as completed in the past.
| Subject | Confirmar |
|---|---|
| yo | confirmé |
| tú | confirmaste |
| él / ella / usted | confirmó |
| nosotros / nosotras | confirmamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | confirmasteis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | confirmaron |
Past forms
Imperfect past
Use the imperfect for repeated or ongoing past uses of confirmar, or for background information.
| Subject | Confirmar |
|---|---|
| yo | confirmaba |
| tú | confirmabas |
| él / ella / usted | confirmaba |
| nosotros / nosotras | confirmábamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | confirmabais |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | confirmaban |
Conjugation guide
Future and conditional
Future and conditional
Simple future
Use the future forms of confirmar for predictions, promises and future statements.
| Subject | Confirmar |
|---|---|
| yo | confirmaré |
| tú | confirmarás |
| él / ella / usted | confirmará |
| nosotros / nosotras | confirmaremos |
| vosotros / vosotras | confirmaréis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | confirmarán |
Verified context
Examples with confirmar
La excepción confirma la regla.
Exceptions prove the rule.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FREl experimento confirmó su teoría.
The experiment confirmed his theory.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FRLa prensa confirmó los rumores.
The press confirmed the rumors.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Quick answers
Confirmar FAQ
What does confirmar mean?
Confirmar means to confirm.
Is confirmar regular or irregular?
Confirmar is a regular -AR verb.
What is the gerund of confirmar?
The gerund of confirmar is confirmando.
What is the past participle of confirmar?
The past participle of confirmar is confirmado.
How is confirmar conjugated in the present?
The verified public subject set is confirmo, confirmas, confirma, confirmamos, confirman.
How is confirmar conjugated in the preterite?
The verified public subject set is confirmé, confirmaste, confirmó, confirmamos, confirmaron.
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