utilizar

B1

to use; to make use of; to utilize

utilizar in every tense

All six simple tenses of utilizar, every person included.

Presente (present)

PersonForm
youtilizo
túutilizas
él/ella/ustedutiliza
nosotrosutilizamos
vosotrosutilizáis
ellos/ustedesutilizan

Pretérito indefinido (preterite)

PersonForm
youtilicé
túutilizaste
él/ella/ustedutilizó
nosotrosutilizamos
vosotrosutilizasteis
ellos/ustedesutilizaron

Pretérito imperfecto (imperfect)

PersonForm
youtilizaba
túutilizabas
él/ella/ustedutilizaba
nosotrosutilizábamos
vosotrosutilizabais
ellos/ustedesutilizaban

Futuro simple (future)

PersonForm
youtilizaré
túutilizarás
él/ella/ustedutilizará
nosotrosutilizaremos
vosotrosutilizaréis
ellos/ustedesutilizarán

Condicional simple (conditional)

PersonForm
youtilizaría
túutilizarías
él/ella/ustedutilizaría
nosotrosutilizaríamos
vosotrosutilizaríais
ellos/ustedesutilizarían

Presente de subjuntivo (present subjunctive)

PersonForm
youtilice
túutilices
él/ella/ustedutilice
nosotrosutilicemos
vosotrosutilicéis
ellos/ustedesutilicen
spelling -zar > -c-

utilizar in example sentences

Forms of utilizar appear in 104 of 223,093 short Tatoeba Spanish sentences that have an English translation. The conjugated form is highlighted.

No quiero que me utilicen.

I don't want to be used.

ellos/ustedes · present subjunctive · Tatoeba #1132117

No deberías dejar que la gente te utilice así.

You shouldn't let people use you like that.

yo, él/ella/usted · present subjunctive · Tatoeba #2791799

Example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.

Words from the utilizar family

Forms of utilizar with their own word page:

Verbs conjugated like utilizar

The same pattern (spelling -zar > -c-), nearest in the frequency list:

Make utilizar automatic

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"utilizar" is #2,916 in the frequency list - see its word page