What does prevalecer mean?
prevalecer means to prevail in English. It is a irregular -er verb.
Spanish verb guide
Prevalecer Conjugation in Spanish
Learn prevalecer, meaning to prevail, through verified forms and contextual examples.
irregular-ergerund: prevaleciendoparticiple: prevalecido
Principal forms of prevalecer
- Infinitive
- prevalecer
- Gerund
- prevaleciendo
- Past participle
- prevalecido
Prevalecer 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 | prevalezco | prevalecí | prevalecía | prevaleceré |
| tú | prevaleces | prevaleciste | prevalecías | prevalecerás |
| él / ella / usted | prevalece | prevaleció | prevalecía | prevalecerá |
| nosotros/as | prevalecemos | prevalecimos | prevalecíamos | prevaleceremos |
| ellos/as / ustedes | prevalecen | prevalecieron | prevalecían | prevalecerán |
Pattern notes
- Its forms differ from a fully regular -er pattern in the present.
Examples with prevalecer
La justicia prevalecerá al final.Justice will prevail in the end.Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
La mala gestión económica prevalece.Economic mismanagement is prevalent.Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Prevalece una mala gestión económica.Economic mismanagement is prevalent.Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Practice prompts
- Conjugate prevalecer 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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