Meaning and behavior
What does reemplazar mean?
Reemplazar means to replace. VerbyGo classifies it as an irregular -AR verb. It is non-reflexive.
to substitute.
Build from reliable parts
Principal forms
- Infinitive
- reemplazar
- Gerund
- reemplazando
- Past participle
- reemplazado
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 reemplazar for current situations, routines and actions that happen regularly.
| Subject | Reemplazar |
|---|---|
| yo | reemplazo |
| tú | reemplazas |
| él / ella / usted | reemplaza |
| nosotros / nosotras | reemplazamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | reemplazáis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | reemplazan |
Conjugation guide
Past forms
Past forms
Preterite
Use the preterite when the action of reemplazar is presented as completed in the past.
| Subject | Reemplazar |
|---|---|
| yo | reemplacé |
| tú | reemplazaste |
| él / ella / usted | reemplazó |
| nosotros / nosotras | reemplazamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | reemplazasteis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | reemplazaron |
Past forms
Imperfect past
Use the imperfect for repeated or ongoing past uses of reemplazar, or for background information.
| Subject | Reemplazar |
|---|---|
| yo | reemplazaba |
| tú | reemplazabas |
| él / ella / usted | reemplazaba |
| nosotros / nosotras | reemplazábamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | reemplazabais |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | reemplazaban |
Conjugation guide
Future and conditional
Future and conditional
Simple future
Use the future forms of reemplazar for predictions, promises and future statements.
| Subject | Reemplazar |
|---|---|
| yo | reemplazaré |
| tú | reemplazarás |
| él / ella / usted | reemplazará |
| nosotros / nosotras | reemplazaremos |
| vosotros / vosotras | reemplazaréis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | reemplazarán |
Verified context
Examples with reemplazar
Ella reemplazó la margarina por manteca.
She substituted margarine for butter.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR¿Quién reemplazará a su madre?
Who will take the place of his mother?
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FRReemplazaron al carbón por el aceite.
They replaced coal with oil.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Quick answers
Reemplazar FAQ
What does reemplazar mean?
Reemplazar means to replace.
Is reemplazar regular or irregular?
Reemplazar is a irregular -AR verb.
What is the gerund of reemplazar?
The gerund of reemplazar is reemplazando.
What is the past participle of reemplazar?
The past participle of reemplazar is reemplazado.
How is reemplazar conjugated in the present?
The verified public subject set is reemplazo, reemplazas, reemplaza, reemplazamos, reemplazan.
How is reemplazar conjugated in the preterite?
The verified public subject set is reemplacé, reemplazaste, reemplazó, reemplazamos, reemplazaron.
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