What does evocar mean?
evocar means to evoke, to conjure in English. It is a irregular -ar verb.
Spanish verb guide
Evocar Conjugation in Spanish
Learn evocar, meaning to evoke, to conjure, through verified forms and contextual examples.
irregular-argerund: evocandoparticiple: evocado
Principal forms of evocar
- Infinitive
- evocar
- Gerund
- evocando
- Past participle
- evocado
Evocar 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 | evoco | evoqué | evocaba | evocaré |
| tú | evocas | evocaste | evocabas | evocarás |
| él / ella / usted | evoca | evocó | evocaba | evocará |
| nosotros/as | evocamos | evocamos | evocábamos | evocaremos |
| ellos/as / ustedes | evocan | evocaron | evocaban | evocarán |
Pattern notes
- Its forms differ from a fully regular -ar pattern in the preterite.
Examples with evocar
El sabor de esta magdalena me evoca recuerdos de mi infancia.The way this cupcake tastes brings back memories of my childhood.Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
El olor a pasto recién cortado evoca la imagen de las calurosas tardes de verano.The smell of cut grass summons up images of hot summer afternoons.Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Practice prompts
- Conjugate evocar 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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