What does telefonear mean?
telefonear means to telephone in English. It is a regular -ar verb.
Spanish verb guide
Telefonear Conjugation in Spanish
Learn telefonear, meaning to telephone, through verified forms and contextual examples.
regular-argerund: telefoneandoparticiple: telefoneado
Principal forms of telefonear
- Infinitive
- telefonear
- Gerund
- telefoneando
- Past participle
- telefoneado
Telefonear 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 | telefoneo | telefoneé | telefoneaba | telefonearé |
| tú | telefoneas | telefoneaste | telefoneabas | telefonearás |
| él / ella / usted | telefonea | telefoneó | telefoneaba | telefoneará |
| nosotros/as | telefoneamos | telefoneamos | telefoneábamos | telefonearemos |
| ellos/as / ustedes | telefonean | telefonearon | telefoneaban | telefonearán |
Pattern notes
- Telefonear follows the regular -ar pattern in the four tenses shown here.
Examples with telefonear
No me telefonees después de las diez.Don't call me up after ten o'clock.Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Al llegar a la estación, telefoneé a mi amigo.I called my friend after arriving at the station.Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
No telefonees a ella ahora.Don't phone her now.Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Practice prompts
- Conjugate telefonear 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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