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VERBO EN ESPAÑOL

cenar

to have dinner

  • #321 más usado
  • Verbo regular en -ar
  • Gerundio: cenando
  • Participio pasado: cenado

Conjugación

Toca cualquier forma para oírla. La parte que cambia está en color.

Presente

Presente · ahora, hábitos y hechos

  1. yo I have dinner
  2. tú you have dinner
  3. usted, él, ella he/she has dinner
  4. nosotros we have dinner
  5. vosotros España you all have dinner
  6. ustedes, ellos, ellas they have dinner

Pasado

Pretérito indefinido · acciones terminadas

  1. yo I had dinner
  2. tú you had dinner
  3. usted, él, ella he/she had dinner
  4. nosotros we had dinner
  5. vosotros España you all had dinner
  6. ustedes, ellos, ellas they had dinner

Imperfecto

Pretérito imperfecto · “solía” y “estaba …ndo”

  1. yo I used to have dinner
  2. tú you used to have dinner
  3. usted, él, ella he/she used to have dinner
  4. nosotros we used to have dinner
  5. vosotros España you all used to have dinner
  6. ustedes, ellos, ellas they used to have dinner

Futuro

Futuro · planes y promesas; al hablar, “voy a hablar” es igual de común

  1. yo I will have dinner
  2. tú you will have dinner
  3. usted, él, ella he/she will have dinner
  4. nosotros we will have dinner
  5. vosotros España you all will have dinner
  6. ustedes, ellos, ellas they will have dinner

Condicional

Condicional · “haría”

  1. yo I would have dinner
  2. tú you would have dinner
  3. usted, él, ella he/she would have dinner
  4. nosotros we would have dinner
  5. vosotros España you all would have dinner
  6. ustedes, ellos, ellas they would have dinner

Presente de subjuntivo

Presente de subjuntivo · deseos, dudas, “que …”

  1. yo (that) I have dinner
  2. tú (that) you have dinner
  3. usted, él, ella (that) he/she have dinner
  4. nosotros (that) we have dinner
  5. vosotros España (that) you all have dinner
  6. ustedes, ellos, ellas (that) they have dinner

Pasado de subjuntivo

Imperfecto de subjuntivo · “si yo fuera”, “si …”

  1. yo (if) I had dinner
  2. tú (if) you had dinner
  3. usted, él, ella (if) he/she had dinner
  4. nosotros (if) we had dinner
  5. vosotros España (if) you all had dinner
  6. ustedes, ellos, ellas (if) they had dinner

Imperativo

Imperativo · peticiones y órdenes; en negativo se usa el subjuntivo (no hables)

  1. tú have dinner!
  2. usted have dinner! (formal)
  3. nosotros have dinner! (let’s)
  4. vosotros España have dinner! (all of you)
  5. ustedes have dinner! (all of you)

Cómo usar cenar

Una frase para cada tiempo, tal como lo dice la gente.

  1. Presente

    Cenamos tarde, como a las nueve.

    We have dinner late, around nine.

  2. Pasado

    Anoche cené unos tamales con atole.

    Last night I had tamales with atole for dinner.

  3. Imperfecto

    Los viernes cenábamos pizza en familia.

    On Fridays we had pizza for dinner as a family.

  4. Futuro

    ¿Cenarás con nosotros o tienes planes?

    Will you have dinner with us or do you have plans?

  5. Condicional

    Cenaría contigo con mucho gusto.

    I would love to have dinner with you.

  6. Presente de subjuntivo

    Prefiero que cenemos algo ligero.

    I would rather we have something light for dinner.

  7. Pasado de subjuntivo

    Me pidió que cenara con su familia el sábado.

    He asked me to have dinner with his family on Saturday.

  8. Imperativo

    Cenen sin mí, llegaré tarde.

    Have dinner without me, I will be late.

Conviene saber

  • In Mexico la cena is a light meal at night; the big meal is la comida.

Dónde oyes cenar

Las lecciones que enseñan una forma de él, y cómo lo dicen.

Español · Principiante Nivel 1

  • Siempre ceno muy tarde. I always have dinner very late.
  • Anoche cené pescado en la playa. Last night I had fish for dinner on the beach.
  • El sábado vamos a cenar juntas. On Saturday we're going to have dinner together.

Español · Principiante Nivel 2

  • Mamá, ¿qué cenamos? Mom, what's for dinner?
  • ¡Hija! ¿Ya cenaste? Dear! Have you had dinner yet?
  • Hoy voy a cenar tarde. Today I'm going to have dinner late.

Verbos como este

El mismo patrón, en otros verbos: verbo regular en -ar.