Spanish Verb DIRIGIR - to direct. Irregular IR family

Spanish Verb DIRIGIR: to direct

The Spanish verb dirigir means 'to direct' and is an irregular Spanish IR verb.

To remember this, imagine you direct a fleet of DIRIGIBLES!

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Read on, below the DIRIGIR verb table...

to direct: dirigir
Imagine you direct a fleet of DIRIGIBLES!

VERB CONJUGATION TABLE DIRIGIR - to direct
Simple Tenses - Spanish Verb dirigir
TENSE	yo	tú	él, ella, usted	nosotros	vosotros	ellos, ellas, ustedes
Present Presente direct	dirijo	diriges	dirige	dirigimos	dirigís	dirigen
Imperfect Imperfecto directed	dirigía	dirigías	dirigía	dirigíamos	dirigíais	dirigían
Preterit Pretérito directed	dirigí	dirigiste	digirió	dirigimos	dirigisteis	digirieron
Future Futuro will direct	dirigiré	dirigirás	dirigirá	dirigiremos	dirigiréis	dirigirán
Conditional Condicional would direct	dirigiría	dirigirías	dirigiría	dirigiríamos	dirigiríais	dirigirían
Subjunctive Subjuntivo may direct	dirija	dirijas	dirija	dirijamos	dirijáis	dirijan
Imperfect Subjunctive Imperfecto de Subj. might direct	dirigiera	dirigieras	dirigiera	dirigiéramos	dirigierais	dirigieran
	dirigiese	dirigieses	dirigiese	dirigiésemos	dirigieseis	dirigiesen
Imperatives Spanish Verb dirigir - to direct
Imperative Imperativo direct!		¡dirige!	¡dirija!	¡dirijamos!	¡dirigid!	¡dirijan!
Negative Imperative Imperativo Negativo don't direct!		¡no dirijas!	¡no dirija!	¡no dirijamos!	¡no dirijáis!	¡no dirijan!
Compound Tenses of the Spanish Verb DIRIGIR Past Participle: dirigido - directed
Present Perfect Perfecto de Indicativo have directed	he dirigido	has dirigido	ha dirigido	hemos dirigido	habéis dirigido	han dirigido
Preterit Perfect Pretérito Anterior had directed	hube dirigido	hubiste dirigido	hubo dirigido	hubimos dirigido	hubisteis dirigido	hubieron dirigido
Past Perfect Pluscuamperfecto had directed	había dirigido	habías dirigido	había dirigido	habíamos dirigido	habíais dirigido	habían dirigido
Present Perfect Subj Presente Perfecto Subj may have directed	haya dirigido	hayas dirigido	haya dirigido	hayamos dirigido	hayáis dirigido	hayan dirigido
Future Perfect Futuro Perfecto will have directed	habré dirigido	habrás dirigido	habrá dirigido	habremos dirigido	habréis dirigido	habrán dirigido
Conditional Perfect Condicional Perfecto would have directed	habría dirigido	habrías dirigido	habría dirigido	habríamos dirigido	habríais dirigido	habrían dirigido
Pluperfect Subjunctive Pluscuamperf. de sbj might have directed	hubiera dirigido	hubieras dirigido	hubiera dirigido	hubiéramos dirigido	hubierais dirigido	hubieran dirigido
	hubiese dirigido	hubieses dirigido	hubiese dirigido	hubiésemos dirigido	hubieseis dirigido	hubiesen dirigido
Progressive Tenses DIRIGIR Present Participle: dirigiendo - directing
Present Progressive Presente Progressivo am directing	estoy dirigiendo	estás dirigiendo	está dirigiendo	estamos dirigiendo	estáis dirigiendo	están dirigiendo
Preterit Progressive Pretérito Prog was directing	estuve dirigiendo	estuviste dirigiendo	estuvo dirigiendo	estuvimos dirigiendo	estuvisteis dirigiendo	estuvieron dirigiendo
Imperfect Progressive Imperfecto Prog had been directing	estaba dirigiendo	estabas dirigiendo	estaba dirigiendo	estábamos dirigiendo	estabais dirigiendo	estaban dirigiendo
Future Progressive Futuro Perfecto Prog will be directing	estaré dirigiendo	estarás dirigiendo	estará dirigiendo	estaremos dirigiendo	estaréis dirigiendo	estarán dirigiendo
Conditional Progressive Condicional perf. prog. would have been ...ing	estaría dirigiendo	estarías dirigiendo	estabría dirigiendo	estaríamos dirigiendo	estaríais dirigiendo	estarían dirigiendo
Subjunctive Progressive Subjuntivo Progressivo may've been ...ing	que ~ dirigiendo	que ~ dirigiendo	que ~ dirigiendo	que ~ dirigiendo	que ~ dirigiendo	que ~ dirigiendo

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USING the SPANISH VERB DIRIGIR

dirigir can also mean: to lead; to manage, to run, to supervise.
dirigir algo a alguien: to address something to someone.
dirigir algo hacia alguien: to point something towards someone.
el dirigible (nm): dirigible, airship.

dirigirse (vr): to direct oneself.
dirigirse hacia algo (vr): to head for something.
dirigirse a alguien (vr): to address someone, to speak to someone.

dirigir un ataque: to lead an attack.
dirigir un estudio: to manage research / a study.

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 dirigís
Imperativo: ¡dirigí!

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