What does subrayar mean?
subrayar means to underline, underscore in English. It is a regular -ar verb.
It can also be used with these related meanings: to emphasize, stress.
Spanish verb guide
Subrayar Conjugation in Spanish
Learn subrayar, meaning to underline, underscore, through verified forms and contextual examples.
regular-argerund: subrayandoparticiple: subrayado
Principal forms of subrayar
- Infinitive
- subrayar
- Gerund
- subrayando
- Past participle
- subrayado
Subrayar 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 | subrayo | subrayé | subrayaba | subrayaré |
| tú | subrayas | subrayaste | subrayabas | subrayarás |
| él / ella / usted | subraya | subrayó | subrayaba | subrayará |
| nosotros/as | subrayamos | subrayamos | subrayábamos | subrayaremos |
| ellos/as / ustedes | subrayan | subrayaron | subrayaban | subrayarán |
Pattern notes
- Subrayar follows the regular -ar pattern in the four tenses shown here.
Examples with subrayar
Ella subrayó la importancia de la educación.She emphasized the importance of education.Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
El profesor subrayó la importancia de la educación.The teacher emphasized the importance of education.Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Practice prompts
- Conjugate subrayar 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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