combatir
B1#3,861Hear it
verb
- to combat or fight
Forms
Present
| I | combato |
|---|---|
| you | combates |
| he, she, it | combate |
| we | combatimos |
| you (plural) | combatís |
| they | combaten |
Preterite
| I | combatí |
|---|---|
| you | combatiste |
| he, she, it | combatió |
| we | combatimos |
| you (plural) | combatisteis |
| they | combatieron |
Imperfect
| I | combatía |
|---|---|
| you | combatías |
| he, she, it | combatía |
| we | combatíamos |
| you (plural) | combatíais |
| they | combatían |
Future
| I | combatiré |
|---|---|
| you | combatirás |
| he, she, it | combatirá |
| we | combatiremos |
| you (plural) | combatiréis |
| they | combatirán |
Conditional
| I | combatiría |
|---|---|
| you | combatirías |
| he, she, it | combatiría |
| we | combatiríamos |
| you (plural) | combatiríais |
| they | combatirían |
Subjunctive
| I | combata |
|---|---|
| you | combatas |
| he, she, it | combata |
| we | combatamos |
| you (plural) | combatáis |
| they | combatan |
Imperfect subjunctive
| I | combatiera / combatiese |
|---|---|
| you | combatieras / combatieses |
| he, she, it | combatiera / combatiese |
| we | combatiéramos / combatiésemos |
| you (plural) | combatierais / combatieseis |
| they | combatieran / combatiesen |
More forms are in the app.
Used in the library
- Hay que combatir la humedad del sótano con sal y aire.You have to fight the cellar's damp with salt and air.B1Otra vez, por favor (22) — Once more, please (22) (B1)
- Hay que combatir el polvo con agua, dos veces al día.You have to fight the dust with water, twice a day.B1Otra vez, por favor (14) — Once more, please (14) (B1)
- De pronto la independencia les convenía a quienes la habían combatido durante una década.Suddenly independence suited the very people who had fought against it for a decade.B1El Plan de Iguala — The Plan of Iguala
- Los oficiales sabían que era imposible ganar; salieron a combatir porque rendirse sin luchar era políticamente impensable.The officers knew victory was impossible; they went out to fight because surrendering without a battle was politically unthinkable.C1El Desastre del 98 — The Disaster of '98