detectar

to detect

Spanish Regular

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

How to Conjugate "detectar" in the Present Tense

Presente de indicativo Actions happening now or regularly
Person English Conjugation
yo I detecto
you (informal) detectas
él/ella/usted he/she/you (formal) detecta
nosotros we detectamos
vosotros you all (Spain) detectáis
ellos/ustedes they/you all detectan

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

Pretérito perfecto simple Actions that finished in the past
Person English Conjugation
yo I detecté
you (informal) detectaste
él/ella/usted he/she/you (formal) detectó
nosotros we detectamos
vosotros you all (Spain) detectasteis
ellos/ustedes they/you all detectaron

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

Pretérito imperfecto Actions that were ongoing in the past
Person English Conjugation
yo I detectaba
you (informal) detectabas
él/ella/usted he/she/you (formal) detectaba
nosotros we detectábamos
vosotros you all (Spain) detectabais
ellos/ustedes they/you all detectaban

How to Conjugate "detectar" in the Future Tense

Futuro simple Actions that will happen
Person English Conjugation
yo I detectaré
you (informal) detectarás
él/ella/usted he/she/you (formal) detectará
nosotros we detectaremos
vosotros you all (Spain) detectaréis
ellos/ustedes they/you all detectarán

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

Condicional simple Hypothetical actions
Person English Conjugation
yo I detectaría
you (informal) detectarías
él/ella/usted he/she/you (formal) detectaría
nosotros we detectaríamos
vosotros you all (Spain) detectaríais
ellos/ustedes they/you all detectarían

Frequently Asked Questions About "detectar"

Is "detectar" regular or irregular in Spanish?
"Detectar" is a regular Spanish verb that follows standard conjugation patterns for its verb group.
What does "detectar" mean in English?
The Spanish verb "detectar" means "to detect" in English.
How do you conjugate "detectar" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Presente de indicativo): yo → detecto, tú → detectas, él/ella/usted → detecta, nosotros → detectamos, vosotros → detectáis, ellos/ustedes → detectan.
How many tenses does "detectar" have in Spanish?
"Detectar" is conjugated across 5 tenses in Spanish: Present, Past (completed), Past (ongoing), Future, Would (conditional).

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