contradecir
to contradict
Non-Conjugated Forms
contradecir
to contradict
contradeciendo
Present Participle
contradicho
Used in perfect tenses
Indicative Mood
Used for statements of fact, certainty, and objective reality
| Person | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| yo | contradigo | contradije | contradecía | contradiré | contradiría |
| tú | contradices | contradijiste | contradecías | contradirás | contradirías |
| él/ella/usted | contradice | contradijo | contradecía | contradirá | contradiría |
| nosotros | contradecimos | contradijimos | contradecíamos | contradiremos | contradiríamos |
| vosotros | contradecís | contradijisteis | contradecíais | contradiréis | contradiríais |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes | contradicen | contradijeron | contradecían | contradirán | contradirían |
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Perfect Tenses
Compound tenses using auxiliary verb "haber" + past participle
| Person | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| yo | he contradicho | había contradicho | habré contradicho | habría contradicho |
| tú | has contradicho | habías contradicho | habrás contradicho | habrías contradicho |
| él/ella/usted | ha contradicho | había contradicho | habrá contradicho | habría contradicho |
| nosotros | hemos contradicho | habíamos contradicho | habremos contradicho | habríamos contradicho |
| vosotros | habéis contradicho | habíais contradicho | habréis contradicho | habríais contradicho |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes | han contradicho | habían contradicho | habrán contradicho | habrían contradicho |
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Subjunctive Mood
Used for doubt, emotion, desire, possibility, and hypothetical situations
| Person | ||
|---|---|---|
| yo | contradiga | contradijera |
| tú | contradigas | contradijeras |
| él/ella/usted | contradiga | contradijera |
| nosotros | contradigamos | contradijéramos |
| vosotros | contradigáis | contradijerais |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes | contradigan | contradijeran |
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Imperative Mood
Used for commands, requests, and instructions
| Person | |
|---|---|
| yo | - |
| tú | contradice |
| él/ella/usted | contradiga |
| nosotros | contradigamos |
| vosotros | contradecid |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes | contradigan |
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🎯 Practice contradecir
Test your knowledge of contradecir conjugations across multiple tenses
Irregular Verb
This is an irregular verb, so it doesn't follow the standard conjugation patterns. You'll need to memorise the irregular forms, especially in the present indicative and preterite.
Usage Tips
- Indicative: Use for facts, statements, and objective reality
- Subjunctive: Use after expressions of doubt, emotion, desire, or uncertainty
- Imperative: Use for direct commands and requests
- Perfect Tenses: Use to express actions completed relative to another time
Examples and Common Phrases
Verb Information
Category
Communication
Ending Type
-ir verb
Verb Type
Irregular verb
Importance Rank
#60 out of 100
Usage Tips
Practice Suggestion
Try creating your own sentences with this verb. Start with simple present tense sentences and gradually work up to more complex constructions.
