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SPANISH VERB

salir de cuentas

to reach the expected date of childbirth

  • Irregular -ir verb
  • Gerund: saliendo de cuentas
  • Past participle: salido de cuentas

Conjugation

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Present

Presente · now, habits and facts

  1. yo I reach the expected date of childbirth
  2. tú you reach the expected date of childbirth
  3. usted, él, ella he/she reaches the expected date of childbirth
  4. nosotros we reach the expected date of childbirth
  5. vosotros Spain you all reach the expected date of childbirth
  6. ustedes, ellos, ellas they reach the expected date of childbirth

Past

Pretérito indefinido · finished actions

  1. yo I reached the expected date of childbirth
  2. tú you reached the expected date of childbirth
  3. usted, él, ella he/she reached the expected date of childbirth
  4. nosotros we reached the expected date of childbirth
  5. vosotros Spain you all reached the expected date of childbirth
  6. ustedes, ellos, ellas they reached the expected date of childbirth

Imperfect

Pretérito imperfecto · “used to” and “was …ing”

  1. yo I used to reach the expected date of childbirth
  2. tú you used to reach the expected date of childbirth
  3. usted, él, ella he/she used to reach the expected date of childbirth
  4. nosotros we used to reach the expected date of childbirth
  5. vosotros Spain you all used to reach the expected date of childbirth
  6. ustedes, ellos, ellas they used to reach the expected date of childbirth

Future

Futuro · plans and promises; in speech, “voy a hablar” is just as common

  1. yo I will reach the expected date of childbirth
  2. tú you will reach the expected date of childbirth
  3. usted, él, ella he/she will reach the expected date of childbirth
  4. nosotros we will reach the expected date of childbirth
  5. vosotros Spain you all will reach the expected date of childbirth
  6. ustedes, ellos, ellas they will reach the expected date of childbirth

Conditional

Condicional · “would”

  1. yo I would reach the expected date of childbirth
  2. tú you would reach the expected date of childbirth
  3. usted, él, ella he/she would reach the expected date of childbirth
  4. nosotros we would reach the expected date of childbirth
  5. vosotros Spain you all would reach the expected date of childbirth
  6. ustedes, ellos, ellas they would reach the expected date of childbirth

Present subjunctive

Presente de subjuntivo · wishes, doubts, “que …”

  1. yo (that) I reach the expected date of childbirth
  2. tú (that) you reach the expected date of childbirth
  3. usted, él, ella (that) he/she reach the expected date of childbirth
  4. nosotros (that) we reach the expected date of childbirth
  5. vosotros Spain (that) you all reach the expected date of childbirth
  6. ustedes, ellos, ellas (that) they reach the expected date of childbirth

Past subjunctive

Imperfecto de subjuntivo · “if I were”, “si …”

  1. yo (if) I reached the expected date of childbirth
  2. tú (if) you reached the expected date of childbirth
  3. usted, él, ella (if) he/she reached the expected date of childbirth
  4. nosotros (if) we reached the expected date of childbirth
  5. vosotros Spain (if) you all reached the expected date of childbirth
  6. ustedes, ellos, ellas (if) they reached the expected date of childbirth

Imperative

Imperativo · requests and orders; a negative one uses the subjunctive (no hables)

  1. tú reach the expected date of childbirth!
  2. usted reach the expected date of childbirth! (formal)
  3. nosotros reach the expected date of childbirth! (let’s)
  4. vosotros Spain reach the expected date of childbirth! (all of you)
  5. ustedes reach the expected date of childbirth! (all of you)

How to use salir de cuentas

One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.

  1. Present

    Mi cuñada sale de cuentas la semana que viene.

    My sister-in-law is due next week.

  2. Past

    Carmen salió de cuentas ayer y todavía no hay noticias.

    Carmen reached her due date yesterday and there's still no news.

  3. Imperfect

    Salía de cuentas en julio, pero el niño nació en junio.

    She was due in July, but the boy was born in June.

  4. Future

    ¿Cuándo saldrás de cuentas, en marzo o en abril?

    When are you due, in March or in April?

  5. Conditional

    Según el médico, saldría de cuentas a finales de mes.

    According to the doctor, she'd be due at the end of the month.

  6. Present subjunctive

    Cuando salgas de cuentas, nos venimos a Sevilla a ayudar.

    When you reach your due date, we'll come to Seville to help.

  7. Past subjunctive

    Querían que saliera de cuentas antes de la mudanza.

    They wanted her to be due before the move.

  8. Imperative

    ¡Sal de cuentas pronto, hermana, que queremos conocer al niño!

    Reach your due date soon, sister, we want to meet the boy!

Good to know

  • "Salir de cuentas" is to reach your due date; "dar a luz" is to give birth.

Where you hear salir de cuentas

The lessons that teach a form of it, and how they say it.

Spanish · Advanced Level 1

  • Mi amiga sale de cuentas el lunes. My friend is due on Monday.
  • Ella salió de cuentas la semana pasada. Her due date was last week.
  • Voy a salir de cuentas en febrero. My due date will be in February.

Verbs like this one

The same pattern, on other verbs: irregular -ir verb.