What does ofrecer mean?
ofrecer means to offer, to offer up, to provide in English. It is a irregular -er verb.
It can also be used with these related meanings: to proffer.
Spanish verb guide
Ofrecer Conjugation in Spanish
Learn ofrecer, meaning to offer, to offer up, to provide, through verified forms and contextual examples.
irregular-ergerund: ofreciendoparticiple: ofrecido
Principal forms of ofrecer
- Infinitive
- ofrecer
- Gerund
- ofreciendo
- Past participle
- ofrecido
Ofrecer 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 | ofrezco | ofrecí | ofrecía | ofreceré |
| tú | ofreces | ofreciste | ofrecías | ofrecerás |
| él / ella / usted | ofrece | ofreció | ofrecía | ofrecerá |
| nosotros/as | ofrecemos | ofrecimos | ofrecíamos | ofreceremos |
| ellos/as / ustedes | ofrecen | ofrecieron | ofrecían | ofrecerán |
Pattern notes
- Its forms differ from a fully regular -er pattern in the present.
Examples with ofrecer
Nadie más ofreció su ayuda.Nobody else offered to help.Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
La fiscalía ofreció un acuerdo.The prosecution offered a plea deal.Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Tom se ofreció voluntario rápidamente.Tom was very quick to volunteer.Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Practice prompts
- Conjugate ofrecer 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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