Meaning and behavior
What does tranquilizar mean?
Tranquilizar means to calm, to calm down, to tranquilize. VerbyGo classifies it as an irregular -AR verb. It is non-reflexive.
to sedate, to tranquilize; to calm down, to tranquilize.
Build from reliable parts
Principal forms
- Infinitive
- tranquilizar
- Gerund
- tranquilizando
- Past participle
- tranquilizado
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 tranquilizar for current situations, routines and actions that happen regularly.
| Subject | Tranquilizar |
|---|---|
| yo | tranquilizo |
| tú | tranquilizas |
| él / ella / usted | tranquiliza |
| nosotros / nosotras | tranquilizamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | tranquilizáis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | tranquilizan |
Conjugation guide
Past forms
Past forms
Preterite
Use the preterite when the action of tranquilizar is presented as completed in the past.
| Subject | Tranquilizar |
|---|---|
| yo | tranquilicé |
| tú | tranquilizaste |
| él / ella / usted | tranquilizó |
| nosotros / nosotras | tranquilizamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | tranquilizasteis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | tranquilizaron |
Past forms
Imperfect past
Use the imperfect for repeated or ongoing past uses of tranquilizar, or for background information.
| Subject | Tranquilizar |
|---|---|
| yo | tranquilizaba |
| tú | tranquilizabas |
| él / ella / usted | tranquilizaba |
| nosotros / nosotras | tranquilizábamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | tranquilizabais |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | tranquilizaban |
Conjugation guide
Future and conditional
Future and conditional
Simple future
Use the future forms of tranquilizar for predictions, promises and future statements.
| Subject | Tranquilizar |
|---|---|
| yo | tranquilizaré |
| tú | tranquilizarás |
| él / ella / usted | tranquilizará |
| nosotros / nosotras | tranquilizaremos |
| vosotros / vosotras | tranquilizaréis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | tranquilizarán |
Verified context
Examples with tranquilizar
A Steve no le tranquilizó el aviso legal.
Steve was not reassured by the disclaimer.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FRSegún mi opinión, la meditación tranquiliza más que cualquier medicamento.
In my opinion, meditation is more tranquilizing than any medication.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FRTranquilizate y explicámelo desde el principio.
Calm down and explain it from the beginning.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Quick answers
Tranquilizar FAQ
What does tranquilizar mean?
Tranquilizar means to calm, to calm down, to tranquilize.
Is tranquilizar regular or irregular?
Tranquilizar is a irregular -AR verb.
What is the gerund of tranquilizar?
The gerund of tranquilizar is tranquilizando.
What is the past participle of tranquilizar?
The past participle of tranquilizar is tranquilizado.
How is tranquilizar conjugated in the present?
The verified public subject set is tranquilizo, tranquilizas, tranquiliza, tranquilizamos, tranquilizan.
How is tranquilizar conjugated in the preterite?
The verified public subject set is tranquilicé, tranquilizaste, tranquilizó, tranquilizamos, tranquilizaron.
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