Conjugation of the Spanish verb emplear
A list of the common conjugations for the Spanish verb emplear, along with their English translations.| Infinitive | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| emplear | to employ | |
| Present | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| yo empleo | I employ | |
| tú empleas | you employ | |
| él emplea | he employs | |
| ella emplea | she employs | |
| nosotros empleamos | we employ | |
| vosotros empleáis | you employ | |
| ellos emplean | they employ | |
| ellas emplean | they employ | |
| Imperfect | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| yo empleaba | I was employing | |
| tú empleabas | you were employing | |
| él empleaba | he was employing | |
| ella empleaba | she was employing | |
| nosotros empleábamos | we were employing | |
| vosotros empleabais | you were employing | |
| ellos empleaban | they were employing | |
| ellas empleaban | they were employing | |
| Preterite | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| yo empleé | I employed | |
| tú empleaste | you employed | |
| él empleó | he employed | |
| ella empleó | she employed | |
| nosotros empleamos | we employed | |
| vosotros empleasteis | you employed | |
| ellos emplearon | they employed | |
| ellas emplearon | they employed | |
| Present perfect/Pretérito perfecto | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| yo he empleado | I have employed | |
| tú has empleado | you have employed | |
| él ha empleado | he has employed | |
| ella ha empleado | she has employed | |
| nosotros hemos empleado | we have employed | |
| vosotros habéis empleado | you have employed | |
| ellos han empleado | they have employed | |
| ellas han empleado | they have employed | |
| Pluperfect / Pretérito pluscuamperfecto | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| yo había empleado | I had employed | |
| tú habías empleado | you had employed | |
| él había empleado | he had employed | |
| ella había empleado | she had employed | |
| nosotros habíamos empleado | we had employed | |
| vosotros habíais empleado | you had employed | |
| ellos habían empleado | they had employed | |
| ellas habían empleado | they had employed | |
| Future | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| yo emplearé | I will employ | |
| tú emplearás | you will employ | |
| él empleará | he will employ | |
| ella empleará | she will employ | |
| nosotros emplearemos | we will employ | |
| vosotros emplearéis | you will employ | |
| ellos emplearán | they will employ | |
| ellas emplearán | they will employ | |
| Future Perfect / Futuro perfecto | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| yo habré empleado | I will have employed | |
| tú habrás empleado | you will have employed | |
| él habrá empleado | he will have employed | |
| ella habrá empleado | she will have employed | |
| nosotros habremos empleado | we will have employed | |
| vosotros habréis empleado | you will have employed | |
| ellos habrán empleado | they will have employed | |
| ellas habrán empleado | they will have employed | |
| Conditional | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| yo emplearía | I would employ | |
| tú emplearías | you would employ | |
| él emplearía | he would employ | |
| ella emplearía | she would employ | |
| nosotros emplearíamos | we would employ | |
| vosotros emplearíais | you would employ | |
| ellos emplearían | they would employ | |
| ellas emplearían | they would employ | |
| Conditional Perfect / Condicional perfecto The Spanish Conditional Perfect (the past conditional) or Condicional perfecto is made with the conditional tense of haber and the past participle of the verb. | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| yo habría empleado | I would have employed | |
| tú habrías empleado | you would have employed | |
| él habría empleado | he would have employed | |
| ella habría empleado | she would have employed | |
| nosotros habríamos empleado | we would have employed | |
| vosotros habríais empleado | you would have employed | |
| ellos habrían empleado | they would have employed | |
| ellas habrían empleado | they would have employed | |
| Present Subjunctive | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| (... que) yo emplee | (... that) I employ | |
| (... que) tú emplees | (... that) you employ | |
| (... que) él emplee | (... that) he employs | |
| (... que) ella emplee | (... that) she employs | |
| (... que) nosotros empleemos | (... that) we employ | |
| (... que) vosotros empleéis | (... that) you employ | |
| (... que) ellos empleen | (... that) they employ | |
| (... que) ellas empleen | (... that) they employ | |
| Imperfect Subjunctive | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| (... que) yo empleara | (... that) I was employing | |
| (... que) tú emplearas | (... that) you were employing | |
| (... que) él empleara | (... that) he was employing | |
| (... que) ella empleara | (... that) she was employing | |
| (... que) nosotros empleáramos | (... that) we were employing | |
| (... que) vosotros emplearais | (... that) you were employing | |
| (... que) ellos emplearan | (... that) they were employing | |
| (... que) ellas emplearan | (... that) they were employing | |
| Imperative | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| emplea | Employ | |
| empleemos | Let's employ | |
| empleen | Employ | |
| Present Participle | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| empleando | employing | |
| Past Participle | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| empleado | employed | |
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