Meaning and behavior
What does duchar mean?
Duchar means to shower. VerbyGo classifies it as a regular -AR verb. It is non-reflexive.
to take a shower.
Build from reliable parts
Principal forms
- Infinitive
- duchar
- Gerund
- duchando
- Past participle
- duchado
Regular -AR pattern
How this verb behaves
Duchar follows the regular -ar pattern in the four tenses shown here.
Conjugation guide
Present forms
Present forms
Present
Use the present forms of duchar for current situations, routines and actions that happen regularly.
| Subject | Duchar |
|---|---|
| yo | ducho |
| tú | duchas |
| él / ella / usted | ducha |
| nosotros / nosotras | duchamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | ducháis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | duchan |
Conjugation guide
Past forms
Past forms
Preterite
Use the preterite when the action of duchar is presented as completed in the past.
| Subject | Duchar |
|---|---|
| yo | duché |
| tú | duchaste |
| él / ella / usted | duchó |
| nosotros / nosotras | duchamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | duchasteis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | ducharon |
Past forms
Imperfect past
Use the imperfect for repeated or ongoing past uses of duchar, or for background information.
| Subject | Duchar |
|---|---|
| yo | duchaba |
| tú | duchabas |
| él / ella / usted | duchaba |
| nosotros / nosotras | duchábamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | duchabais |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | duchaban |
Conjugation guide
Future and conditional
Future and conditional
Simple future
Use the future forms of duchar for predictions, promises and future statements.
| Subject | Duchar |
|---|---|
| yo | ducharé |
| tú | ducharás |
| él / ella / usted | duchará |
| nosotros / nosotras | ducharemos |
| vosotros / vosotras | ducharéis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | ducharán |
Verified context
Examples with duchar
¿Te duchas todos los días?
Do you shower every day?
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FRMe ducho todas las noches.
I have a shower every night.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FRMe duché antes del desayuno.
I showered before breakfast.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Quick answers
Duchar FAQ
What does duchar mean?
Duchar means to shower.
Is duchar regular or irregular?
Duchar is a regular -AR verb.
What is the gerund of duchar?
The gerund of duchar is duchando.
What is the past participle of duchar?
The past participle of duchar is duchado.
How is duchar conjugated in the present?
The verified public subject set is ducho, duchas, ducha, duchamos, duchan.
How is duchar conjugated in the preterite?
The verified public subject set is duché, duchaste, duchó, duchamos, ducharon.
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