Meaning and behavior
What does expulsar mean?
Expulsar means to expel; to expulse. VerbyGo classifies it as a regular -AR verb. It is non-reflexive.
to vote out, eliminate; to send off, dismiss (show someone a red card).
Build from reliable parts
Principal forms
- Infinitive
- expulsar
- Gerund
- expulsando
- Past participle
- expulsado
Regular -AR pattern
How this verb behaves
Expulsar follows the regular -ar pattern in the four tenses shown here.
Conjugation guide
Present forms
Present forms
Present
Use the present forms of expulsar for current situations, routines and actions that happen regularly.
| Subject | Expulsar |
|---|---|
| yo | expulso |
| tú | expulsas |
| él / ella / usted | expulsa |
| nosotros / nosotras | expulsamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | expulsáis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | expulsan |
Conjugation guide
Past forms
Past forms
Preterite
Use the preterite when the action of expulsar is presented as completed in the past.
| Subject | Expulsar |
|---|---|
| yo | expulsé |
| tú | expulsaste |
| él / ella / usted | expulsó |
| nosotros / nosotras | expulsamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | expulsasteis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | expulsaron |
Past forms
Imperfect past
Use the imperfect for repeated or ongoing past uses of expulsar, or for background information.
| Subject | Expulsar |
|---|---|
| yo | expulsaba |
| tú | expulsabas |
| él / ella / usted | expulsaba |
| nosotros / nosotras | expulsábamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | expulsabais |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | expulsaban |
Conjugation guide
Future and conditional
Future and conditional
Simple future
Use the future forms of expulsar for predictions, promises and future statements.
| Subject | Expulsar |
|---|---|
| yo | expulsaré |
| tú | expulsarás |
| él / ella / usted | expulsará |
| nosotros / nosotras | expulsaremos |
| vosotros / vosotras | expulsaréis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | expulsarán |
Verified context
Examples with expulsar
Me expulsaron de la secundaria.
I was kicked out of high school.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FRExpulsó a los estudiantes del salón.
He expelled the students from the room.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Quick answers
Expulsar FAQ
What does expulsar mean?
Expulsar means to expel; to expulse.
Is expulsar regular or irregular?
Expulsar is a regular -AR verb.
What is the gerund of expulsar?
The gerund of expulsar is expulsando.
What is the past participle of expulsar?
The past participle of expulsar is expulsado.
How is expulsar conjugated in the present?
The verified public subject set is expulso, expulsas, expulsa, expulsamos, expulsan.
How is expulsar conjugated in the preterite?
The verified public subject set is expulsé, expulsaste, expulsó, expulsamos, expulsaron.
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