obtener
A2to obtain
obtener in every tense
All six simple tenses of obtener, every person included.
Presente (present)
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| yo | obtengo |
| tú | obtienes |
| él/ella/usted | obtiene |
| nosotros | obtenemos |
| vosotros | obtenéis |
| ellos/ustedes | obtienen |
Pretérito indefinido (preterite)
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| yo | obtuve |
| tú | obtuviste |
| él/ella/usted | obtuvo |
| nosotros | obtuvimos |
| vosotros | obtuvisteis |
| ellos/ustedes | obtuvieron |
Pretérito imperfecto (imperfect)
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| yo | obtenía |
| tú | obtenías |
| él/ella/usted | obtenía |
| nosotros | obteníamos |
| vosotros | obteníais |
| ellos/ustedes | obtenían |
Futuro simple (future)
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| yo | obtendré |
| tú | obtendrás |
| él/ella/usted | obtendrá |
| nosotros | obtendremos |
| vosotros | obtendréis |
| ellos/ustedes | obtendrán |
Condicional simple (conditional)
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| yo | obtendría |
| tú | obtendrías |
| él/ella/usted | obtendría |
| nosotros | obtendríamos |
| vosotros | obtendríais |
| ellos/ustedes | obtendrían |
Presente de subjuntivo (present subjunctive)
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| yo | obtenga |
| tú | obtengas |
| él/ella/usted | obtenga |
| nosotros | obtengamos |
| vosotros | obtengáis |
| ellos/ustedes | obtengan |
irregular
obtener in example sentences
Forms of obtener appear in 133 of 223,093 short Tatoeba Spanish sentences that have an English translation. The conjugated form is highlighted.
Lo que obtenemos pidiendo en realidad no es nuestro.
What we obtain by asking is not really ours.
nosotros · present · Tatoeba #3707110
Example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.
Other irregular verbs
obtener follows its own pattern. These irregular verbs are the closest to it in the frequency list.
Make obtener automatic
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