Spanish Verb COLAR - to strain. Regular AR family

Spanish Verb COLAR: to strain

The Spanish verb colar means 'to strain ' and is a regular Spanish AR verb.

To remember this, imagine you strain Coca COLA!

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Read on, below the COLAR verb table...

to strain: colar
Imagine you strain Coca COLA!

VERB CONJUGATION TABLE colar
Simple Tenses colar
TENSE	yo	tú	él, ella, usted	nosotros	vosotros	ellos, ellas, ustedes
Present Presente strain	colo	colas	cola	colamos	coláis	colan
Imperfect Imperfecto strained	colaba	colabas	colaba	colábamos	colabais	colaban
Preterit Pretérito strained	colé	colaste	coló	colamos	colasteis	colaron
Future Futuro will strain	colaré	colarás	colará	colaremos	colaréis	colarán
Conditional Condicional would strain	colaría	colarías	colaría	colaríamos	colaríais	colarían
Subjunctive Subjuntivo may strain	cole	coles	cole	colemos	coléis	colen
Imperfect Subjunctive Imperfecto de Subjuntivo may strain	colara	colaras	colara	coláramos	colarais	colaran
	colase	colases	colase	colásemos	colaseis	colasen
Imperative Tenses colar
Imperative Imperativo strain!		¡cola!	¡cole!	¡colemos!	¡colad!	¡colen!
Negative Imperative Imperativo Negativo don't strain!		¡no coles!	¡no cole!	¡no colemos!	¡no coléis!	¡no colen!
Compound Tenses colar - Past Participle colado - strained
Present Perfect Perfecto de Indicativo have strained	he colado	has colado	ha colado	hemos colado	habéis colado	han colado
Preterit Perfect Pretérito Anterior had strained	hube colado	hubiste colado	hubo colado	hubimos colado	hubisteis colado	hubieron colado
Past Perfect Pluscuamperfecto had strained	había colado	habías colado	había colado	habíamos colado	habíais colado	habían colado
Present Perfect Subjunctive Presente perfecto have strained	haya colado	hayas colado	haya colado	hayamos colado	hayáis colado	hayan colado
Future Perfect Futuro Perfecto will have strained	habré colado	habrás colado	habrá colado	habremos colado	habréis colado	habrán colado
Conditional Perfect Condicional Perfecto would have strained	habría colado	habrías colado	habría colado	habríamos colado	habríais colado	habrían colado
Pluperfect Pluscuamperfecto may have strained	hubiera colado	hubieras colado	hubiera colado	hubiéramos colado	hubierais colado	hubieran colado
Pluperfect Pluscuamperfecto may have strained	hubiese colado	hubieses colado	hubiese colado	hubiésemos colado	hubieseis colado	hubiesen colado
Progressive Tenses: Present Participle colando - straining
Present Progressive Presente Progressivo am straining	estoy colando	estás colando	está colando	estamos colando	está colando	están colando
Preterit Progressive Pretérito was straining	estuve colando	estuviste colando	estuvo colando	estuvimos colando	estuvisteis colando	estuvieron colando
Imperfect Progressive Imperfecto had been straining	estaba colando	estabas colando	estaba colando	estábamos colando	estabais colando	estaban colando
Future Progressive Futuro Perfecto will be straining	estaré colando	estarás colando	estará colando	estaremos colando	estaréis colando	estarán colando
Conditional Progressive Condicional perfecto would've been straining	estaría colando	estarías colando	estabría colando	estaríamos colando	estaríais colando	estarían colando
Subjunctive Progressive Subjuntivo may've been straining	que ~ colando	que ~ colando	que ~ colando	que ~ colando	que ~ colando	que ~ colando

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MORE on the SPANISH VERB colar

colar can also mean: to seep, to leak; to bleach; to sneak information.
colarse (vr): to sneak in, to gatecrash; to jump the queue.

el coladero / la coladera (nm/f): colander, strainer, sieve.
la colada (nf): straining, filetering; dribble, sidestep (sports); washing, laundry.
un colado (nm): gatecrasher.
colado/a (por) (adj m/f): crazy (about).

la cola (nf): queue; tail; glue.

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 regular AR verbs, the conjugations remain the same as for tú except for the addition of accents in the following tenses:
Presente: vos colás
Imperativo: ¡colá!

HOW TO CONQUER SPANISH VERB CONJUGATION

The Spanish verb for strain colar is an Regular AR verb.
Learn to conjugate colar and it will reinforce this regular pattern.
Do a series of verbs every day for a month and you will have a solid knowledge of the verbs' conjugation patterns. Keep doing them with a new one every day from the Spanish Verbs List.
The same applies to the various patterns. Each month we feature a daily verb from one of the major pattern groups.
Repeating these tables aloud 10 times throughout the day will better embed the patterns into your subconscious, and your long term memory.
Reciting aloud is a great way for you to practice your pronunciation, and helps you to memorize the conjugations.

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