Spanish Verb CONSTRUIR - to construct. Irregular IR family

Spanish Verb CONSTRUIR: to construct

The Spanish verb construir means 'to construct' and is an irregular Spanish IR verb.

To remember this, imagine when you build you CONSTRUE, that constructing is a worthwhile activity.

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Read on, below the CONSTRUIR verb table...

to construct: construir
Imagine when you build you CONSTRUE,
that constructing is a worthwhile activity.

VERB CONJUGATION TABLE CONSTRUIR - to construct
Simple Tenses - Spanish Verb construir
TENSE	yo	tú	él, ella, usted	nosotros	vosotros	ellos, ellas, ustedes
Present Presente construct	construyo	construyes	construye	construimos	construís	construyen
Imperfect Imperfecto constructed	construía	construías	construía	construíamos	construíais	construían
Preterit Pretérito constructed	construí	construiste	construyó	construimos	construisteis	construyeron
Future Futuro will construct	construiré	construirás	construirá	construiremos	construiréis	construirán
Conditional Condicional would construct	construiría	construirías	construiría	construiríamos	construiríais	construirían
Subjunctive Subjuntivo may construct	construya	construyas	construya	construyamos	construyáis	construyan
Imperfect Subjunctive Imperfecto de Subj. might construct	construyera	construyeras	construyera	construyéramos	construyerais	construyeran
	construyese	construyeses	construyese	construyésemos	construyeseis	construyesen
Imperatives Spanish Verb construir - to construct
Imperative Imperativo construct!		¡construye!	¡construya!	¡construyamos!	¡construid!	¡construyan!
Negative Imperative Imperativo Negativo don't construct!		¡no construyas!	¡no construya!	¡no construyamos!	¡no construyáis!	¡no construyan!
Compound Tenses of the Spanish Verb CONSTRUIR Past Participle: construido - constructed
Present Perfect Perfecto de Indicativo have constructed	he construido	has construido	ha construido	hemos construido	habéis construido	han construido
Preterit Perfect Pretérito Anterior had constructed	hube construido	hubiste construido	hubo construido	hubimos construido	hubisteis construido	hubieron construido
Past Perfect Pluscuamperfecto had constructed	había construido	habías construido	había construido	habíamos construido	habíais construido	habían construido
Present Perfect Subj Presente Perfecto Subj may have constructed	haya construido	hayas construido	haya construido	hayamos construido	hayáis construido	hayan construido
Future Perfect Futuro Perfecto will have constructed	habré construido	habrás construido	habrá construido	habremos construido	habréis construido	habrán construido
Conditional Perfect Condicional Perfecto would have constructed	habría construido	habrías construido	habría construido	habríamos construido	habríais construido	habrían construido
Pluperfect Subjunctive Pluscuamperf. de sbj might have constructed	hubiera construido	hubieras construido	hubiera construido	hubiéramos construido	hubierais construido	hubieran construido
	hubiese construido	hubieses construido	hubiese construido	hubiésemos construido	hubieseis construido	hubiesen construido
Progressive Tenses CONSTRUIR Present Participle: construyendo - constructing
Present Progressive Presente Progressivo am constructing	estoy construyendo	estás construyendo	está construyendo	estamos construyendo	está construyendo	están construyendo
Preterit Progressive Pretérito Prog was constructing	estuve construyendo	estuviste construyendo	estuvo construyendo	estuvimos construyendo	estuvisteis construyendo	estuvieron construyendo
Imperfect Progressive Imperfecto Prog had been constructing	estaba construyendo	estabas construyendo	estaba construyendo	estábamos construyendo	estabais construyendo	estaban construyendo
Future Progressive Futuro Perfecto Prog will be constructing	estaré construyendo	estarás construyendo	estará construyendo	estaremos construyendo	estaréis construyendo	estarán construyendo
Conditional Progressive Condicional perf. prog. would have been ...ing	estaría construyendo	estarías construyendo	estabría construyendo	estaríamos construyendo	estaríais construyendo	estarían construyendo
Subjunctive Progressive Subjuntivo Progressivo may've been ...ing	que ~ construyendo	que ~ construyendo	que ~ construyendo	que ~ construyendo	que ~ construyendo	que ~ construyendo

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USING the SPANISH VERB CONSTRUIR

construir can also mean: to build.
la constructora (nf): construction company.
constructor/a (adj m/f): building, construction.

la construción (nf): construction, building.
en construción: under construction.
construción de mala: badly constructed.

Han construido un muro: They have constructed a wall.
Vamos a construir un mañana mejor: Let us build a better tomorrow.

vos replaces tú - you, informal, singular -
- in Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay and also in some countries of Central America.
Sometimes it also replaces the formal singular 'Usted'.
In irregular IR verbs, the conjugations remain the same as for tú except for the addition of accents in the following tenses:
Presente: vos construís
Imperativo: ¡construí!

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