What does conquistar mean?
conquistar means to conquer in English. It is a regular -ar verb.
It can also be used with these related meanings: to enamor, romantically convince; to charm (an object to a person).
Spanish verb guide
Conquistar Conjugation in Spanish
Learn conquistar, meaning to conquer, through verified forms and contextual examples.
regular-argerund: conquistandoparticiple: conquistado
Principal forms of conquistar
- Infinitive
- conquistar
- Gerund
- conquistando
- Past participle
- conquistado
Conquistar 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 | conquisto | conquisté | conquistaba | conquistaré |
| tú | conquistas | conquistaste | conquistabas | conquistarás |
| él / ella / usted | conquista | conquistó | conquistaba | conquistará |
| nosotros/as | conquistamos | conquistamos | conquistábamos | conquistaremos |
| ellos/as / ustedes | conquistan | conquistaron | conquistaban | conquistarán |
Pattern notes
- Conquistar follows the regular -ar pattern in the four tenses shown here.
Examples with conquistar
Me conquistó el corazón con halagos.She won my heart with flattery.Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Me conquistó el corazón con lisonjas.She won my heart with flattery.Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Los vándalos conquistaron el norte de África en el 428 después de Cristo.The Vandals conquered North Africa in 428 A.D.Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Practice prompts
- Conjugate conquistar 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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