Indicative

Statements of fact, certainty and objective reality

Present

confrontar: Present
yoconfronto
túconfrontas
él/ella/ustedconfronta
nosotrosconfrontamos
vosotrosconfrontáis
ellos/ellas/ustedesconfrontan
Regular
-ar verb: take the stem confront- and add the -ar endings.

Preterite

confrontar: Preterite
yoconfronté
túconfrontaste
él/ella/ustedconfrontó
nosotrosconfrontamos
vosotrosconfrontasteis
ellos/ellas/ustedesconfrontaron

Imperfect

confrontar: Imperfect
yoconfrontaba
túconfrontabas
él/ella/ustedconfrontaba
nosotrosconfrontábamos
vosotrosconfrontabais
ellos/ellas/ustedesconfrontaban

Future

confrontar: Future
yoconfrontaré
túconfrontarás
él/ella/ustedconfrontará
nosotrosconfrontaremos
vosotrosconfrontaréis
ellos/ellas/ustedesconfrontarán

Conditional

confrontar: Conditional
yoconfrontaría
túconfrontarías
él/ella/ustedconfrontaría
nosotrosconfrontaríamos
vosotrosconfrontaríais
ellos/ellas/ustedesconfrontarían

Gerund and past participle

confrontando
used in the present progressive
confrontado
used in the perfect tenses

Present perfect, subjunctive and imperative

Present perfect

confrontar: Present perfect
yohe confrontado
túhas confrontado
él/ella/ustedha confrontado
nosotroshemos confrontado
vosotroshabéis confrontado
ellos/ellas/ustedeshan confrontado
confrontar: Present subjunctive
yoconfronte
túconfrontes
él/ella/ustedconfronte
nosotrosconfrontemos
vosotrosconfrontéis
ellos/ellas/ustedesconfronten

Imperative

confrontar: Imperative
yo-
túconfronta
él/ella/ustedconfronte
nosotrosconfrontemos
vosotrosconfrontad
ellos/ellas/ustedesconfronten

More tenses

The other perfect tenses (haber + past participle) and the past subjunctive

The imperfect subjunctive has two forms: -ra (more common in speech) and -se (more formal; still heard in speech in Spain, mainly written in Latin America). Both are equally correct and interchangeable.

Past perfect

confrontar: Past perfect
yohabía confrontado
túhabías confrontado
él/ella/ustedhabía confrontado
nosotroshabíamos confrontado
vosotroshabíais confrontado
ellos/ellas/ustedeshabían confrontado

Future perfect

confrontar: Future perfect
yohabré confrontado
túhabrás confrontado
él/ella/ustedhabrá confrontado
nosotroshabremos confrontado
vosotroshabréis confrontado
ellos/ellas/ustedeshabrán confrontado
confrontar: Conditional perfect
yohabría confrontado
túhabrías confrontado
él/ella/ustedhabría confrontado
nosotroshabríamos confrontado
vosotroshabríais confrontado
ellos/ellas/ustedeshabrían confrontado
confrontar: Imperfect subjunctive (-ra)
yoconfrontara
túconfrontaras
él/ella/ustedconfrontara
nosotrosconfrontáramos
vosotrosconfrontarais
ellos/ellas/ustedesconfrontaran

Imperfect subjunctive (-se)

Literary / Spain
confrontar: Imperfect subjunctive (-se)
yoconfrontase
túconfrontases
él/ella/ustedconfrontase
nosotrosconfrontásemos
vosotrosconfrontaseis
ellos/ellas/ustedesconfrontasen
confrontar: Present perfect subjunctive
yohaya confrontado
túhayas confrontado
él/ella/ustedhaya confrontado
nosotroshayamos confrontado
vosotroshayáis confrontado
ellos/ellas/ustedeshayan confrontado
confrontar: Pluperfect subjunctive
yohubiera confrontado
túhubieras confrontado
él/ella/ustedhubiera confrontado
nosotroshubiéramos confrontado
vosotroshubierais confrontado
ellos/ellas/ustedeshubieran confrontado

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More examples with confrontar

  • Confrontar a alguienTo confront someone
  • Confrontar ideasTo confront ideas

Practice: confrontar to confront

Indicative
Subjunctive
Perfect tenses
Imperative