retroceder

to go back/retreat

Spanish Regular

The Spanish verb "retroceder" means "to go back/retreat" in English. It is a regular verb. Below you'll find the complete conjugation tables for "retroceder" across all 5 tenses.

How to Conjugate "retroceder" in the Present Tense

Presente de indicativo Actions happening now or regularly
Person English Conjugation
yo I retrocedo
you (informal) retrocedes
él/ella/usted he/she/you (formal) retrocede
nosotros we retrocedemos
vosotros you all (Spain) retrocedéis
ellos/ustedes they/you all retroceden

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

Pretérito perfecto simple Actions that finished in the past
Person English Conjugation
yo I retrocedí
you (informal) retrocediste
él/ella/usted he/she/you (formal) retrocedió
nosotros we retrocedimos
vosotros you all (Spain) retrocedisteis
ellos/ustedes they/you all retrocedieron

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

Pretérito imperfecto Actions that were ongoing in the past
Person English Conjugation
yo I retrocedía
you (informal) retrocedías
él/ella/usted he/she/you (formal) retrocedía
nosotros we retrocedíamos
vosotros you all (Spain) retrocedíais
ellos/ustedes they/you all retrocedían

How to Conjugate "retroceder" in the Future Tense

Futuro simple Actions that will happen
Person English Conjugation
yo I retrocederé
you (informal) retrocederás
él/ella/usted he/she/you (formal) retrocederá
nosotros we retrocederemos
vosotros you all (Spain) retrocederéis
ellos/ustedes they/you all retrocederán

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

Condicional simple Hypothetical actions
Person English Conjugation
yo I retrocedería
you (informal) retrocederías
él/ella/usted he/she/you (formal) retrocedería
nosotros we retrocederíamos
vosotros you all (Spain) retrocederíais
ellos/ustedes they/you all retrocederían

Frequently Asked Questions About "retroceder"

Is "retroceder" regular or irregular in Spanish?
"Retroceder" is a regular Spanish verb that follows standard conjugation patterns for its verb group.
What does "retroceder" mean in English?
The Spanish verb "retroceder" means "to go back/retreat" in English.
How do you conjugate "retroceder" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Presente de indicativo): yo → retrocedo, tú → retrocedes, él/ella/usted → retrocede, nosotros → retrocedemos, vosotros → retrocedéis, ellos/ustedes → retroceden.
How many tenses does "retroceder" have in Spanish?
"Retroceder" is conjugated across 5 tenses in Spanish: Present, Past (completed), Past (ongoing), Future, Would (conditional).

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