controlar
to control
regular-ar
Indicative Mood
Used for statements of fact, certainty, and objective reality
| Person | Present | Preterite | Imperfect | Future | Conditional |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| yo | controlo | controlĂ© | controlaba | controlarĂ© | controlarĂa |
| tĂș | controlas | controlaste | controlabas | controlarĂĄs | controlarĂas |
| Ă©l/ella/usted | controla | controlĂł | controlaba | controlarĂĄ | controlarĂa |
| nosotros | controlamos | controlamos | controlĂĄbamos | controlaremos | controlarĂamos |
| vosotros | controlĂĄis | controlasteis | controlabais | controlarĂ©is | controlarĂais |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes | controlan | controlaron | controlaban | controlarĂĄn | controlarĂan |
Present
yocontrolo
tĂșcontrolas
Ă©l/ella/ustedcontrola
nosotroscontrolamos
vosotroscontrolĂĄis
ellos/ellas/ustedescontrolan
Preterite
yocontrolé
tĂșcontrolaste
Ă©l/ella/ustedcontrolĂł
nosotroscontrolamos
vosotroscontrolasteis
ellos/ellas/ustedescontrolaron
Imperfect
yocontrolaba
tĂșcontrolabas
Ă©l/ella/ustedcontrolaba
nosotroscontrolĂĄbamos
vosotroscontrolabais
ellos/ellas/ustedescontrolaban
Future
yocontrolaré
tĂșcontrolarĂĄs
Ă©l/ella/ustedcontrolarĂĄ
nosotroscontrolaremos
vosotroscontrolaréis
ellos/ellas/ustedescontrolarĂĄn
Conditional
yocontrolarĂa
tĂșcontrolarĂas
Ă©l/ella/ustedcontrolarĂa
nosotroscontrolarĂamos
vosotroscontrolarĂais
ellos/ellas/ustedescontrolarĂan
Perfect Tenses
Compound tenses using auxiliary verb "haber" + past participle
| Person | Present Perfect | Past Perfect | Future Perfect | Conditional Perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| yo | he controlado | habĂa controlado | habrĂ© controlado | habrĂa controlado |
| tĂș | has controlado | habĂas controlado | habrĂĄs controlado | habrĂas controlado |
| Ă©l/ella/usted | ha controlado | habĂa controlado | habrĂĄ controlado | habrĂa controlado |
| nosotros | hemos controlado | habĂamos controlado | habremos controlado | habrĂamos controlado |
| vosotros | habĂ©is controlado | habĂais controlado | habrĂ©is controlado | habrĂais controlado |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes | han controlado | habĂan controlado | habrĂĄn controlado | habrĂan controlado |
Present Perfect
yohe controlado
tĂșhas controlado
Ă©l/ella/ustedha controlado
nosotroshemos controlado
vosotroshabéis controlado
ellos/ellas/ustedeshan controlado
Past Perfect
yohabĂa controlado
tĂșhabĂas controlado
Ă©l/ella/ustedhabĂa controlado
nosotroshabĂamos controlado
vosotroshabĂais controlado
ellos/ellas/ustedeshabĂan controlado
Future Perfect
yohabré controlado
tĂșhabrĂĄs controlado
Ă©l/ella/ustedhabrĂĄ controlado
nosotroshabremos controlado
vosotroshabréis controlado
ellos/ellas/ustedeshabrĂĄn controlado
Conditional Perfect
yohabrĂa controlado
tĂșhabrĂas controlado
Ă©l/ella/ustedhabrĂa controlado
nosotroshabrĂamos controlado
vosotroshabrĂais controlado
ellos/ellas/ustedeshabrĂan controlado
Subjunctive Mood
Used for doubt, emotion, desire, possibility, and hypothetical situations
| Person | Present Subj. | Imperfect Subj. |
|---|---|---|
| yo | controle | controlara |
| tĂș | controles | controlaras |
| Ă©l/ella/usted | controle | controlara |
| nosotros | controlemos | controlĂĄramos |
| vosotros | controléis | controlarais |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes | controlen | controlaran |
Present Subj.
yocontrole
tĂșcontroles
Ă©l/ella/ustedcontrole
nosotroscontrolemos
vosotroscontroléis
ellos/ellas/ustedescontrolen
Imperfect Subj.
yocontrolara
tĂșcontrolaras
Ă©l/ella/ustedcontrolara
nosotroscontrolĂĄramos
vosotroscontrolarais
ellos/ellas/ustedescontrolaran
Imperative Mood
Used for commands, requests, and instructions
| Person | Imperative |
|---|---|
| yo | - |
| tĂș | controla |
| Ă©l/ella/usted | controle |
| nosotros | controlemos |
| vosotros | controlad |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes | controlen |
Imperative
yo-
tĂșcontrola
Ă©l/ella/ustedcontrole
nosotroscontrolemos
vosotroscontrolad
ellos/ellas/ustedescontrolen
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
Examples
Controlo la situaciĂłn/kohn-TROH-loh lah see-too-ah-thee-OHN/I control the situation
Controlamos el proceso/kohn-troh-LAH-mohs ehl proh-THEH-soh/We control the process
Common Phrases
Controlo todo/kohn-TROH-loh TOH-doh/I control everything
Fuera de control/FWEH-rah deh kohn-TROHL/Out of control
ÂżControlas bien?/kohn-TROH-lahs bee-EHN/Do you control well?
Verb Information
Category
Actions
Ending Type
-ar verb
Verb Type
Regular verb
Importance Rank
#89 out of 100
Usage Tips
Regular Verb Pattern
This verb follows the regular -ar pattern. Remove the -ar ending and add the appropriate endings for each person.
Practice Suggestion
Try creating your own sentences with this verb. Start with simple present tense sentences and gradually work up to more complex constructions.