Meaning and behavior
What does transmitir mean?
Transmitir means to transmit, to broadcast. VerbyGo classifies it as a regular -IR verb. It is non-reflexive.
to pass on, to communicate (e.g., information); to pass on, to carry, to transmit, to transfer (e.g., a disease).
Build from reliable parts
Principal forms
- Infinitive
- transmitir
- Gerund
- transmitiendo
- Past participle
- transmitido
Regular -IR pattern
How this verb behaves
Transmitir follows the regular -ir pattern in the four tenses shown here.
Conjugation guide
Present forms
Present forms
Present
Use the present forms of transmitir for current situations, routines and actions that happen regularly.
| Subject | Transmitir |
|---|---|
| yo | transmito |
| tú | transmites |
| él / ella / usted | transmite |
| nosotros / nosotras | transmitimos |
| vosotros / vosotras | transmitís |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | transmiten |
Conjugation guide
Past forms
Past forms
Preterite
Use the preterite when the action of transmitir is presented as completed in the past.
| Subject | Transmitir |
|---|---|
| yo | transmití |
| tú | transmitiste |
| él / ella / usted | transmitió |
| nosotros / nosotras | transmitimos |
| vosotros / vosotras | transmitisteis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | transmitieron |
Past forms
Imperfect past
Use the imperfect for repeated or ongoing past uses of transmitir, or for background information.
| Subject | Transmitir |
|---|---|
| yo | transmitía |
| tú | transmitías |
| él / ella / usted | transmitía |
| nosotros / nosotras | transmitíamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | transmitíais |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | transmitían |
Conjugation guide
Future and conditional
Future and conditional
Simple future
Use the future forms of transmitir for predictions, promises and future statements.
| Subject | Transmitir |
|---|---|
| yo | transmitiré |
| tú | transmitirás |
| él / ella / usted | transmitirá |
| nosotros / nosotras | transmitiremos |
| vosotros / vosotras | transmitiréis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | transmitirán |
Verified context
Examples with transmitir
Le transmití el mensaje a ella.
I relayed the message to her.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FRLas ratas transmiten la epidemia.
Rats carry the plague.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FRLos cables transmiten la electricidad.
Wires transmit electricity.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Quick answers
Transmitir FAQ
What does transmitir mean?
Transmitir means to transmit, to broadcast.
Is transmitir regular or irregular?
Transmitir is a regular -IR verb.
What is the gerund of transmitir?
The gerund of transmitir is transmitiendo.
What is the past participle of transmitir?
The past participle of transmitir is transmitido.
How is transmitir conjugated in the present?
The verified public subject set is transmito, transmites, transmite, transmitimos, transmiten.
How is transmitir conjugated in the preterite?
The verified public subject set is transmití, transmitiste, transmitió, transmitimos, transmitieron.
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