Meaning and behavior
What does promover mean?
Promover means to promote, to pioneer, to advance, to foster, to further. VerbyGo classifies it as an irregular -ER verb. It is non-reflexive.
to advocate for.
Build from reliable parts
Principal forms
- Infinitive
- promover
- Gerund
- promoviendo
- Past participle
- promovido
Verified irregular pattern
How this verb behaves
Its forms differ from a fully regular -er pattern in the present.
Conjugation guide
Present forms
Present forms
Present
Use the present forms of promover for current situations, routines and actions that happen regularly.
| Subject | Promover |
|---|---|
| yo | promuevo |
| tú | promueves |
| él / ella / usted | promueve |
| nosotros / nosotras | promovemos |
| vosotros / vosotras | promovéis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | promueven |
Conjugation guide
Past forms
Past forms
Preterite
Use the preterite when the action of promover is presented as completed in the past.
| Subject | Promover |
|---|---|
| yo | promoví |
| tú | promoviste |
| él / ella / usted | promovió |
| nosotros / nosotras | promovimos |
| vosotros / vosotras | promovisteis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | promovieron |
Past forms
Imperfect past
Use the imperfect for repeated or ongoing past uses of promover, or for background information.
| Subject | Promover |
|---|---|
| yo | promovía |
| tú | promovías |
| él / ella / usted | promovía |
| nosotros / nosotras | promovíamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | promovíais |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | promovían |
Conjugation guide
Future and conditional
Future and conditional
Simple future
Use the future forms of promover for predictions, promises and future statements.
| Subject | Promover |
|---|---|
| yo | promoveré |
| tú | promoverás |
| él / ella / usted | promoverá |
| nosotros / nosotras | promoveremos |
| vosotros / vosotras | promoveréis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | promoverán |
Verified context
Examples with promover
Él promueve una revisión de las reglas.
He advocates a revision of the rules.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FREsta nueva regla promueve la buena conducta.
This new rule encourages good behavior.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Quick answers
Promover FAQ
What does promover mean?
Promover means to promote, to pioneer, to advance, to foster, to further.
Is promover regular or irregular?
Promover is a irregular -ER verb.
What is the gerund of promover?
The gerund of promover is promoviendo.
What is the past participle of promover?
The past participle of promover is promovido.
How is promover conjugated in the present?
The verified public subject set is promuevo, promueves, promueve, promovemos, promueven.
How is promover conjugated in the preterite?
The verified public subject set is promoví, promoviste, promovió, promovimos, promovieron.
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