What does confiscar mean?
confiscar means to confiscate in English. It is a irregular -ar verb.
Spanish verb guide
Confiscar Conjugation in Spanish
Learn confiscar, meaning to confiscate, through verified forms and contextual examples.
irregular-argerund: confiscandoparticiple: confiscado
Principal forms of confiscar
- Infinitive
- confiscar
- Gerund
- confiscando
- Past participle
- confiscado
Confiscar 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 | confisco | confisqué | confiscaba | confiscaré |
| tú | confiscas | confiscaste | confiscabas | confiscarás |
| él / ella / usted | confisca | confiscó | confiscaba | confiscará |
| nosotros/as | confiscamos | confiscamos | confiscábamos | confiscaremos |
| ellos/as / ustedes | confiscan | confiscaron | confiscaban | confiscarán |
Pattern notes
- Its forms differ from a fully regular -ar pattern in the preterite.
Examples with confiscar
Confisqué un arma a un estudiante esta mañana.I confiscated a gun from a student this morning.Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Confisqué el cuchillo de Tom.I confiscated Tom's knife.Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
El profesor confiscó el móvil de Tom.The teacher confiscated Tom's cellphone.Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Practice prompts
- Conjugate confiscar 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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