controlar

to control

Spanish Regular

The Spanish verb "controlar" means "to control" in English. It is a regular verb. Below you'll find the complete conjugation tables for "controlar" across all 5 tenses.

How to Conjugate "controlar" in the Present Tense

Presente de indicativo Actions happening now or regularly
Person English Conjugation
yo I controlo
you (informal) controlas
él/ella/usted he/she/you (formal) controla
nosotros we controlamos
vosotros you all (Spain) controláis
ellos/ustedes they/you all controlan

How to Conjugate "controlar" in the Past (completed) Tense

Pretérito perfecto simple Actions that finished in the past
Person English Conjugation
yo I controlé
you (informal) controlaste
él/ella/usted he/she/you (formal) controló
nosotros we controlamos
vosotros you all (Spain) controlasteis
ellos/ustedes they/you all controlaron

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How to Conjugate "controlar" in the Past (ongoing) Tense

Pretérito imperfecto Actions that were ongoing in the past
Person English Conjugation
yo I controlaba
you (informal) controlabas
él/ella/usted he/she/you (formal) controlaba
nosotros we controlábamos
vosotros you all (Spain) controlabais
ellos/ustedes they/you all controlaban

How to Conjugate "controlar" in the Future Tense

Futuro simple Actions that will happen
Person English Conjugation
yo I controlaré
you (informal) controlarás
él/ella/usted he/she/you (formal) controlará
nosotros we controlaremos
vosotros you all (Spain) controlaréis
ellos/ustedes they/you all controlarán

How to Conjugate "controlar" in the Would (conditional) Tense

Condicional simple Hypothetical actions
Person English Conjugation
yo I controlaría
you (informal) controlarías
él/ella/usted he/she/you (formal) controlaría
nosotros we controlaríamos
vosotros you all (Spain) controlaríais
ellos/ustedes they/you all controlarían

Frequently Asked Questions About "controlar"

Is "controlar" regular or irregular in Spanish?
"Controlar" is a regular Spanish verb that follows standard conjugation patterns for its verb group.
What does "controlar" mean in English?
The Spanish verb "controlar" means "to control" in English.
How do you conjugate "controlar" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Presente de indicativo): yo → controlo, tú → controlas, él/ella/usted → controla, nosotros → controlamos, vosotros → controláis, ellos/ustedes → controlan.
How many tenses does "controlar" have in Spanish?
"Controlar" is conjugated across 5 tenses in Spanish: Present, Past (completed), Past (ongoing), Future, Would (conditional).

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