What does invertir mean?
invertir means to invest (to spend money, time, or energy on something) in English. It is a irregular -ir verb.
It can also be used with these related meanings: to invert.
Spanish verb guide
Invertir Conjugation in Spanish
Learn invertir, meaning to invest (to spend money, time, or energy on something), through verified forms and contextual examples.
irregular-irgerund: invirtiendoparticiple: invertido
Principal forms of invertir
- Infinitive
- invertir
- Gerund
- invirtiendo
- Past participle
- invertido
Invertir 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 | invierto | invertí | invertía | invertiré |
| tú | inviertes | invertiste | invertías | invertirás |
| él / ella / usted | invierte | invirtió | invertía | invertirá |
| nosotros/as | invertimos | invertimos | invertíamos | invertiremos |
| ellos/as / ustedes | invierten | invirtieron | invertían | invertirán |
Pattern notes
- Its forms differ from a fully regular -ir pattern in the present, preterite.
Examples with invertir
Invertí mucho tiempo en ello.I invested a lot of time in it.Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Él invirtió su dinero en acciones.He invested his money in stocks.Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Él invirtió mucho dinero en acciones.He invested a lot of money in stocks.Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Practice prompts
- Conjugate invertir 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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