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Deletrear Conjugation in Spanish

Learn deletrear, meaning to spell, to spell out (a word or words), through verified forms and contextual examples.

regular-argerund: deletreandoparticiple: deletreado

What does deletrear mean?

deletrear means to spell, to spell out (a word or words) in English. It is a regular -ar verb.

It can also be used with these related meanings: to say the letters that make up each syllable of a given word, saying each syllable as it is completed.

Principal forms of deletrear

Infinitive
deletrear
Gerund
deletreando
Past participle
deletreado

Deletrear conjugation table

Compare the present, preterite, imperfect, and future forms. Reflexive pronouns are included where the verb requires them.

PronounPresentPreteriteImperfectFuture
yodeletreodeletreédeletreabadeletrearé
deletreasdeletreastedeletreabasdeletrearás
él / ella / usteddeletreadeletreódeletreabadeletreará
nosotros/asdeletreamosdeletreamosdeletreábamosdeletrearemos
ellos/as / ustedesdeletreandeletrearondeletreabandeletrearán

Pattern notes

  • Deletrear follows the regular -ar pattern in the four tenses shown here.

Practice prompts

  1. Conjugate deletrear for yo in the present.
  2. Use the preterite form for ella.
  3. Say the nosotros/as imperfect form.
  4. Write a short sentence in the future.

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