aumentar
In the tables below, the stem is shown in black and the ending in purple.
1.Presente
Presente
Habitual actions, general truths, and what's happening now.
| yo | aumento |
| tú | aumentas |
| él/ella | aumenta |
| nosotros | aumentamos |
| vosotros | aumentáis |
| ellos/ellas | aumentan |
El precio de la gasolina aumenta cada semana.
The price of gasoline increases every week.
Ella aumenta su conocimiento leyendo libros.
She increases her knowledge by reading books.
2.Pretérito Indefinido
Pretérito Indefinido
Completed actions at a specific point in the past.
| yo | aumenté |
| tú | aumentaste |
| él/ella | aumentó |
| nosotros | aumentamos |
| vosotros | aumentasteis |
| ellos/ellas | aumentaron |
El año pasado, la población aumentó significativamente.
Last year, the population increased significantly.
Aumentamos nuestras ventas en un 20% el trimestre pasado.
We increased our sales by 20% last quarter.
3.Imperfecto
Imperfecto
Ongoing or repeated actions in the past, descriptions, and background context.
| yo | aumentaba |
| tú | aumentabas |
| él/ella | aumentaba |
| nosotros | aumentábamos |
| vosotros | aumentabais |
| ellos/ellas | aumentaban |
Cuando era niño, aumentaba mi colección de sellos cada verano.
When I was a child, I increased my stamp collection every summer.
La empresa aumentaba sus precios cada año.
The company increased its prices every year.
4.Futuro Simple
Futuro Simple
Future actions, predictions, and speculation about the present.
| yo | aumentaré |
| tú | aumentarás |
| él/ella | aumentará |
| nosotros | aumentaremos |
| vosotros | aumentaréis |
| ellos/ellas | aumentarán |
El próximo mes, aumentaremos la producción.
Next month, we will increase production.
Si seguimos así, el tráfico aumentará aún más.
If we keep this up, traffic will increase even more.
5.Condicional
Condicional
Hypothetical situations, polite requests, and future-in-the-past.
| yo | aumentaría |
| tú | aumentarías |
| él/ella | aumentaría |
| nosotros | aumentaríamos |
| vosotros | aumentaríais |
| ellos/ellas | aumentarían |
Si tuviéramos más recursos, aumentaríamos el proyecto.
If we had more resources, we would increase the project.
Aumentaríamos nuestras ganancias si mejoráramos el marketing.
We would increase our profits if we improved marketing.
6.Subjuntivo Presente
Subjuntivo Presente
Wishes, doubts, emotions, and subordinate clauses expressing uncertainty.
| yo | aumente |
| tú | aumentes |
| él/ella | aumente |
| nosotros | aumentemos |
| vosotros | aumentéis |
| ellos/ellas | aumenten |
Es importante que aumente la inversión en educación.
It is important that the investment in education increases.
Espero que aumenten las oportunidades de empleo.
I hope that job opportunities increase.
7.Subjuntivo Imperfecto
Subjuntivo Imperfecto
Past subjunctive contexts, hypothetical si-clauses, and polite suggestions.
| yo | aumentara |
| tú | aumentaras |
| él/ella | aumentara |
| nosotros | aumentáramos |
| vosotros | aumentarais |
| ellos/ellas | aumentaran |
Si aumentara su esfuerzo, podría lograr más.
If he/she increased his/her effort, he/she could achieve more.
Si aumentaran los precios, tendríamos que ajustar nuestro presupuesto.
If prices increased, we would have to adjust our budget.
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Common questions
- Is "aumentar" regular or irregular in Spanish?
- "aumentar" is a regular -ar verb in Spanish. It follows the standard conjugation pattern for -ar verbs.
- How do you conjugate "aumentar" in the present tense?
- In the Presente, "aumentar" conjugates as: aumentas, aumento, aumentan, and more. See the full table above.
- What is the past tense of "aumentar" in Spanish?
- In the Pretérito Indefinido, "aumentar" conjugates as: aumentaste, aumenté, aumentaron, and more. See the full table above.
- How common is "aumentar" in Spanish?
- "aumentar" (to increase, to raise) is one of the most commonly used verbs in Spanish.