Meaning and behavior
What does verificar mean?
Verificar means to verify, check. VerbyGo classifies it as an irregular -AR verb. It is non-reflexive.
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Principal forms
- Infinitive
- verificar
- Gerund
- verificando
- Past participle
- verificado
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 verificar for current situations, routines and actions that happen regularly.
| Subject | Verificar |
|---|---|
| yo | verifico |
| tú | verificas |
| él / ella / usted | verifica |
| nosotros / nosotras | verificamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | verificáis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | verifican |
Conjugation guide
Past forms
Past forms
Preterite
Use the preterite when the action of verificar is presented as completed in the past.
| Subject | Verificar |
|---|---|
| yo | verifiqué |
| tú | verificaste |
| él / ella / usted | verificó |
| nosotros / nosotras | verificamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | verificasteis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | verificaron |
Past forms
Imperfect past
Use the imperfect for repeated or ongoing past uses of verificar, or for background information.
| Subject | Verificar |
|---|---|
| yo | verificaba |
| tú | verificabas |
| él / ella / usted | verificaba |
| nosotros / nosotras | verificábamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | verificabais |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | verificaban |
Conjugation guide
Future and conditional
Future and conditional
Simple future
Use the future forms of verificar for predictions, promises and future statements.
| Subject | Verificar |
|---|---|
| yo | verificaré |
| tú | verificarás |
| él / ella / usted | verificará |
| nosotros / nosotras | verificaremos |
| vosotros / vosotras | verificaréis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | verificarán |
Conjugation guide
Subjunctive forms
Subjunctive forms
Present subjunctive
Use these forms when a current wish, reaction, doubt or another trigger requires the subjunctive.
| Subject | Verificar |
|---|---|
| yo | verifique |
| tú | verifiques |
| él / ella / usted | verifique |
| nosotros / nosotras | verifiquemos |
| vosotros / vosotras | verifiquéis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | verifiquen |
Conjugation guide
Commands
Commands
Affirmative commands
Choose the affirmative command of verificar that matches the person being addressed.
| Subject | Verificar |
|---|---|
| tú | verifica |
| usted | verifique |
| nosotros / nosotras | verifiquemos |
| vosotros / vosotras | verificad |
| ustedes | verifiquen |
Commands
Negative commands
Use no with the matching command form of verificar.
| Subject | Verificar |
|---|---|
| tú | no verifiques |
| usted | no verifique |
| nosotros / nosotras | no verifiquemos |
| vosotros / vosotras | no verifiquéis |
| ustedes | no verifiquen |
Verified context
Examples with verificar
Tom verificó la fecha de la reunión.
Tom verified the date of the meeting.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FRVerifica la veracidad de este artículo.
Check up on the accuracy of this article.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Quick answers
Verificar FAQ
What does verificar mean?
Verificar means to verify, check.
Is verificar regular or irregular?
Verificar is a irregular -AR verb.
What is the gerund of verificar?
The gerund of verificar is verificando.
What is the past participle of verificar?
The past participle of verificar is verificado.
How is verificar conjugated in the present?
The verified public subject set is verifico, verificas, verifica, verificamos, verifican.
How is verificar conjugated in the preterite?
The verified public subject set is verifiqué, verificaste, verificó, verificamos, verificaron.
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