Spanish Verb LAVAR - to wash. Regular AR family

Spanish Verb LAVAR: to wash

The Spanish verb lavar means 'to wash ' and is a regular Spanish AR verb.

To remember this, imagine LOVERS love to wash dishes in LAVA!

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Read on, below the LAVAR verb table...

to wash: lavar
Imagine LOVERS love
to wash dishes in LAVA!

VERB CONJUGATION TABLE lavar
Simple Tenses lavar
TENSE	yo	tú	él, ella, usted	nosotros	vosotros	ellos, ellas, ustedes
Present Presente wash	lavo	lavas	lava	lavamos	laváis	lavan
Imperfect Imperfecto washed	lavaba	lavabas	lavaba	lavábamos	lavabais	lavaban
Preterit Pretérito washed	lavé	lavaste	lavó	lavamos	lavasteis	lavaron
Future Futuro will wash	lavaré	lavarás	lavará	lavaremos	lavaréis	lavarán
Conditional Condicional would wash	lavaría	lavarías	lavaría	lavaríamos	lavaríais	lavarían
Subjunctive Subjuntivo may wash	lave	laves	lave	lavemos	lavéis	laven
Imperfect Subjunctive Imperfecto de Subjuntivo may wash	lavara	lavaras	lavara	laváramos	lavarais	lavaran
	lavase	lavases	lavase	lavásemos	lavaseis	lavasen
Imperative Tenses lavar
Imperative Imperativo wash!		¡lava!	¡lave!	¡lavemos!	¡lavad!	¡laven!
Negative Imperative Imperativo Negativo don't wash!		¡no laves!	¡no lave!	¡no lavemos!	¡no lavéis!	¡no laven!
Compound Tenses lavar - Past Participle lavado - washed
Present Perfect Perfecto de Indicativo have washed	he lavado	has lavado	ha lavado	hemos lavado	habéis lavado	han lavado
Preterit Perfect Pretérito Anterior had washed	hube lavado	hubiste lavado	hubo lavado	hubimos lavado	hubisteis lavado	hubieron lavado
Past Perfect Pluscuamperfecto had washed	había lavado	habías lavado	había lavado	habíamos lavado	habíais lavado	habían lavado
Present Perfect Subjunctive Presente perfecto have washed	haya lavado	hayas lavado	haya lavado	hayamos lavado	hayáis lavado	hayan lavado
Future Perfect Futuro Perfecto will have washed	habré lavado	habrás lavado	habrá lavado	habremos lavado	habréis lavado	habrán lavado
Conditional Perfect Condicional Perfecto would have washed	habría lavado	habrías lavado	habría lavado	habríamos lavado	habríais lavado	habrían lavado
Pluperfect Pluscuamperfecto may have washed	hubiera lavado	hubieras lavado	hubiera lavado	hubiéramos lavado	hubierais lavado	hubieran lavado
Pluperfect Pluscuamperfecto may have washed	hubiese lavado	hubieses lavado	hubiese lavado	hubiésemos lavado	hubieseis lavado	hubiesen lavado
Progressive Tenses: Present Participle lavando - washing
Present Progressive Presente Progressivo am washing	estoy lavando	estás lavando	está lavando	estamos lavando	está lavando	están lavando
Preterit Progressive Pretérito was washing	estuve lavando	estuviste lavando	estuvo lavando	estuvimos lavando	estuvisteis lavando	estuvieron lavando
Imperfect Progressive Imperfecto had been washing	estaba lavando	estabas lavando	estaba lavando	estábamos lavando	estabais lavando	estaban lavando
Future Progressive Futuro Perfecto will be washing	estaré lavando	estarás lavando	estará lavando	estaremos lavando	estaréis lavando	estarán lavando
Conditional Progressive Condicional perfecto would've been washing	estaría lavando	estarías lavando	estabría lavando	estaríamos lavando	estaríais lavando	estarían lavando
Subjunctive Progressive Subjuntivo may've been washing	que ~ lavando	que ~ lavando	que ~ lavando	que ~ lavando	que ~ lavando	que ~ lavando

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MORE on the SPANISH VERB lavar

lavar can also mean: to wash away.
lavarse (vr): to wash oneself, to have a wash.
lavarse los dientes: to clean one's teeth.
lavar a máquina: to machine wash.

el lavaropas (nm): washing machine.
el lavaparabrisas (nm): windscreen washer.
el lavaojos (nm): eye bath. el lavaplatos / el lavazas (nm): dishwasher.

lavar el cerebro: brainwash.
lavar dinero to money launder.

vos replaces tú - you, informal, singular -
- in Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay and also in some countries of Central America.
Sometimes it also replaces the formal singular 'Usted'.
In regular AR verbs, the conjugations remain the same as for tú except for the addition of accents in the following tenses:
Presente: vos lavás
Imperativo: ¡lavá!

HOW TO CONQUER SPANISH VERB CONJUGATION

The Spanish verb for wash lavar is an Regular AR verb.
Learn to conjugate lavar and it will reinforce this regular pattern.
Do a series of verbs every day for a month and you will have a solid knowledge of the verbs' conjugation patterns. Keep doing them with a new one every day from the Spanish Verbs List.
The same applies to the various patterns. Each month we feature a daily verb from one of the major pattern groups.
Repeating these tables aloud 10 times throughout the day will better embed the patterns into your subconscious, and your long term memory.
Reciting aloud is a great way for you to practice your pronunciation, and helps you to memorize the conjugations.

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