caber
to fit
irregular-er
Non-Conjugated Forms
caber
to fit
cabiendo
Present Participle
cabido
Used in perfect tenses
Indicative Mood
Used for statements of fact, certainty, and objective reality
| Person | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| yo | quepo | cupe | cabĂa | cabrĂ© | cabrĂa |
| tĂș | cabes | cupiste | cabĂas | cabrĂĄs | cabrĂas |
| Ă©l/ella/usted | cabe | cupo | cabĂa | cabrĂĄ | cabrĂa |
| nosotros | cabemos | cupimos | cabĂamos | cabremos | cabrĂamos |
| vosotros | cabĂ©is | cupisteis | cabĂais | cabrĂ©is | cabrĂais |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes | caben | cupieron | cabĂan | cabrĂĄn | cabrĂan |
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yoquepo
tĂșcabes
él/ella/ustedcabe
nosotroscabemos
vosotroscabéis
ellos/ellas/ustedescaben
yocupe
tĂșcupiste
él/ella/ustedcupo
nosotroscupimos
vosotroscupisteis
ellos/ellas/ustedescupieron
yocabĂa
tĂșcabĂas
Ă©l/ella/ustedcabĂa
nosotroscabĂamos
vosotroscabĂais
ellos/ellas/ustedescabĂan
yocabré
tĂșcabrĂĄs
él/ella/ustedcabrå
nosotroscabremos
vosotroscabréis
ellos/ellas/ustedescabrĂĄn
yocabrĂa
tĂșcabrĂas
Ă©l/ella/ustedcabrĂa
nosotroscabrĂamos
vosotroscabrĂais
ellos/ellas/ustedescabrĂan
Perfect Tenses
Compound tenses using auxiliary verb "haber" + past participle
| Person | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| yo | he cabido | habĂa cabido | habrĂ© cabido | habrĂa cabido |
| tĂș | has cabido | habĂas cabido | habrĂĄs cabido | habrĂas cabido |
| Ă©l/ella/usted | ha cabido | habĂa cabido | habrĂĄ cabido | habrĂa cabido |
| nosotros | hemos cabido | habĂamos cabido | habremos cabido | habrĂamos cabido |
| vosotros | habĂ©is cabido | habĂais cabido | habrĂ©is cabido | habrĂais cabido |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes | han cabido | habĂan cabido | habrĂĄn cabido | habrĂan cabido |
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yohe cabido
tĂșhas cabido
él/ella/ustedha cabido
nosotroshemos cabido
vosotroshabéis cabido
ellos/ellas/ustedeshan cabido
yohabĂa cabido
tĂșhabĂas cabido
Ă©l/ella/ustedhabĂa cabido
nosotroshabĂamos cabido
vosotroshabĂais cabido
ellos/ellas/ustedeshabĂan cabido
yohabré cabido
tĂșhabrĂĄs cabido
él/ella/ustedhabrå cabido
nosotroshabremos cabido
vosotroshabréis cabido
ellos/ellas/ustedeshabrĂĄn cabido
yohabrĂa cabido
tĂșhabrĂas cabido
Ă©l/ella/ustedhabrĂa cabido
nosotroshabrĂamos cabido
vosotroshabrĂais cabido
ellos/ellas/ustedeshabrĂan cabido
Subjunctive Mood
Used for doubt, emotion, desire, possibility, and hypothetical situations
| Person | ||
|---|---|---|
| yo | quepa | cupiera |
| tĂș | quepas | cupieras |
| él/ella/usted | quepa | cupiera |
| nosotros | quepamos | cupiéramos |
| vosotros | quepĂĄis | cupierais |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes | quepan | cupieran |
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yoquepa
tĂșquepas
él/ella/ustedquepa
nosotrosquepamos
vosotrosquepĂĄis
ellos/ellas/ustedesquepan
yocupiera
tĂșcupieras
él/ella/ustedcupiera
nosotroscupiéramos
vosotroscupierais
ellos/ellas/ustedescupieran
Imperative Mood
Used for commands, requests, and instructions
| Person | |
|---|---|
| yo | - |
| tĂș | cabe |
| él/ella/usted | quepa |
| nosotros | quepamos |
| vosotros | cabed |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes | quepan |
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đŻ Practice caber
Test your knowledge of caber 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
Examples
No quepo en este cocheI don't fit in this car
Cabemos todosWe all fit
Common Phrases
No quepo aquĂI don't fit here
Cabe en la maletaIt fits in the suitcase
ÂżCabe todo?Does everything fit?
Verb Information
Category
Actions
Ending Type
-er 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.
