Meaning and behavior
What does transformar mean?
Transformar means to transform. VerbyGo classifies it as a regular -AR verb. It is non-reflexive.
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Principal forms
- Infinitive
- transformar
- Gerund
- transformando
- Past participle
- transformado
Regular -AR pattern
How this verb behaves
Transformar follows the regular -ar pattern in the four tenses shown here.
Conjugation guide
Present forms
Present forms
Present
Use the present forms of transformar for current situations, routines and actions that happen regularly.
| Subject | Transformar |
|---|---|
| yo | transformo |
| tú | transformas |
| él / ella / usted | transforma |
| nosotros / nosotras | transformamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | transformáis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | transforman |
Conjugation guide
Past forms
Past forms
Preterite
Use the preterite when the action of transformar is presented as completed in the past.
| Subject | Transformar |
|---|---|
| yo | transformé |
| tú | transformaste |
| él / ella / usted | transformó |
| nosotros / nosotras | transformamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | transformasteis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | transformaron |
Past forms
Imperfect past
Use the imperfect for repeated or ongoing past uses of transformar, or for background information.
| Subject | Transformar |
|---|---|
| yo | transformaba |
| tú | transformabas |
| él / ella / usted | transformaba |
| nosotros / nosotras | transformábamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | transformabais |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | transformaban |
Conjugation guide
Future and conditional
Future and conditional
Simple future
Use the future forms of transformar for predictions, promises and future statements.
| Subject | Transformar |
|---|---|
| yo | transformaré |
| tú | transformarás |
| él / ella / usted | transformará |
| nosotros / nosotras | transformaremos |
| vosotros / vosotras | transformaréis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | transformarán |
Verified context
Examples with transformar
Ella transformó su viejo vestido en una falda.
She turned her old dress into a skirt.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FRLa transformaré en una casa.
I'll turn it into a house.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FRLa harina se transforma en pan.
Flour is made into bread.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Quick answers
Transformar FAQ
What does transformar mean?
Transformar means to transform.
Is transformar regular or irregular?
Transformar is a regular -AR verb.
What is the gerund of transformar?
The gerund of transformar is transformando.
What is the past participle of transformar?
The past participle of transformar is transformado.
How is transformar conjugated in the present?
The verified public subject set is transformo, transformas, transforma, transformamos, transforman.
How is transformar conjugated in the preterite?
The verified public subject set is transformé, transformaste, transformó, transformamos, transformaron.
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