cambiar

A2

to change, to shift, to switch, to alter

cambiar in every tense

All six simple tenses of cambiar, every person included.

Presente (present)

PersonForm
yocambio
túcambias
él/ella/ustedcambia
nosotroscambiamos
vosotroscambiáis
ellos/ustedescambian

Pretérito indefinido (preterite)

PersonForm
yocambié
túcambiaste
él/ella/ustedcambió
nosotroscambiamos
vosotroscambiasteis
ellos/ustedescambiaron

Pretérito imperfecto (imperfect)

PersonForm
yocambiaba
túcambiabas
él/ella/ustedcambiaba
nosotroscambiábamos
vosotroscambiabais
ellos/ustedescambiaban

Futuro simple (future)

PersonForm
yocambiaré
túcambiarás
él/ella/ustedcambiará
nosotroscambiaremos
vosotroscambiaréis
ellos/ustedescambiarán

Condicional simple (conditional)

PersonForm
yocambiaría
túcambiarías
él/ella/ustedcambiaría
nosotroscambiaríamos
vosotroscambiaríais
ellos/ustedescambiarían

Presente de subjuntivo (present subjunctive)

PersonForm
yocambie
túcambies
él/ella/ustedcambie
nosotroscambiemos
vosotroscambiéis
ellos/ustedescambien
regular

cambiar in example sentences

Forms of cambiar appear in 552 of 223,093 short Tatoeba Spanish sentences that have an English translation. The conjugated form is highlighted.

No cambies eso.

Don't change that.

tú · present subjunctive · Tatoeba #10971992

Eso lo cambia todo.

That changes everything.

él/ella/usted · present · Tatoeba #3390005

Example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.

Words from the cambiar family

Forms of cambiar with their own word page:

Nouns and adjectives built on the same stem:

Verbs conjugated like cambiar

The same pattern (regular), nearest in the frequency list:

Make cambiar automatic

Reading a table isn't the same as recalling it under pressure. Fijario's verb drills ask you to type each form until it's second nature.

"cambiar" is #678 in the frequency list - see its word page