Meaning and behavior
What does paralizar mean?
Paralizar means to paralyze. VerbyGo classifies it as an irregular -AR verb. It is non-reflexive.
Build from reliable parts
Principal forms
- Infinitive
- paralizar
- Gerund
- paralizando
- Past participle
- paralizado
Verified irregular pattern
How this verb behaves
Its forms differ from a fully regular -ar pattern in the preterite.
Conjugation guide
Present forms
Present forms
Present
Use the present forms of paralizar for current situations, routines and actions that happen regularly.
| Subject | Paralizar |
|---|---|
| yo | paralizo |
| tú | paralizas |
| él / ella / usted | paraliza |
| nosotros / nosotras | paralizamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | paralizáis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | paralizan |
Conjugation guide
Past forms
Past forms
Preterite
Use the preterite when the action of paralizar is presented as completed in the past.
| Subject | Paralizar |
|---|---|
| yo | paralicé |
| tú | paralizaste |
| él / ella / usted | paralizó |
| nosotros / nosotras | paralizamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | paralizasteis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | paralizaron |
Past forms
Imperfect past
Use the imperfect for repeated or ongoing past uses of paralizar, or for background information.
| Subject | Paralizar |
|---|---|
| yo | paralizaba |
| tú | paralizabas |
| él / ella / usted | paralizaba |
| nosotros / nosotras | paralizábamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | paralizabais |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | paralizaban |
Conjugation guide
Future and conditional
Future and conditional
Simple future
Use the future forms of paralizar for predictions, promises and future statements.
| Subject | Paralizar |
|---|---|
| yo | paralizaré |
| tú | paralizarás |
| él / ella / usted | paralizará |
| nosotros / nosotras | paralizaremos |
| vosotros / vosotras | paralizaréis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | paralizarán |
Verified context
Examples with paralizar
La huelga general paralizó todo el país.
The general strike paralyzed the whole country.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FRUna masiva inundación paralizó la red de transporte local.
A massive flood paralyzed the local transportation network.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Quick answers
Paralizar FAQ
What does paralizar mean?
Paralizar means to paralyze.
Is paralizar regular or irregular?
Paralizar is a irregular -AR verb.
What is the gerund of paralizar?
The gerund of paralizar is paralizando.
What is the past participle of paralizar?
The past participle of paralizar is paralizado.
How is paralizar conjugated in the present?
The verified public subject set is paralizo, paralizas, paraliza, paralizamos, paralizan.
How is paralizar conjugated in the preterite?
The verified public subject set is paralicé, paralizaste, paralizó, paralizamos, paralizaron.
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