delatar
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 | delato |
| tú | delatas |
| él/ella | delata |
| nosotros | delatamos |
| vosotros | delatáis |
| ellos/ellas | delatan |
Ella delata a los criminales cuando ve algo sospechoso.
She denounces criminals when she sees something suspicious.
Nosotros delatamos las injusticias que ocurren en nuestra comunidad.
We denounce the injustices that happen in our community.
2.Pretérito Indefinido
Pretérito Indefinido
Completed actions at a specific point in the past.
| yo | delaté |
| tú | delataste |
| él/ella | delató |
| nosotros | delatamos |
| vosotros | delatasteis |
| ellos/ellas | delataron |
Ayer delaté a un ladrón que intentó robar en la tienda.
Yesterday, I denounced a thief who tried to steal in the store.
El testigo delató al sospechoso durante el juicio.
The witness denounced the suspect during the trial.
3.Imperfecto
Imperfecto
Ongoing or repeated actions in the past, descriptions, and background context.
| yo | delataba |
| tú | delatabas |
| él/ella | delataba |
| nosotros | delatábamos |
| vosotros | delatabais |
| ellos/ellas | delataban |
Cuando era niño, siempre delataba a mis amigos cuando hacían travesuras.
When I was a child, I always denounced my friends when they misbehaved.
Ella delataba a los que hacían trampa en los exámenes.
She used to denounce those who cheated on exams.
4.Futuro Simple
Futuro Simple
Future actions, predictions, and speculation about the present.
| yo | delataré |
| tú | delatarás |
| él/ella | delatará |
| nosotros | delataremos |
| vosotros | delataréis |
| ellos/ellas | delatarán |
Mañana delataré a quien esté causando problemas en la escuela.
Tomorrow, I will denounce anyone causing trouble at school.
Ellos delatarán a los responsables de la corrupción.
They will denounce those responsible for the corruption.
5.Condicional
Condicional
Hypothetical situations, polite requests, and future-in-the-past.
| yo | delataría |
| tú | delatarías |
| él/ella | delataría |
| nosotros | delataríamos |
| vosotros | delataríais |
| ellos/ellas | delatarían |
Si supiera algo, delataría a la persona que comete el delito.
If I knew something, I would denounce the person committing the crime.
Ella delataría a su vecino si supiera que está haciendo cosas ilegales.
She would denounce her neighbor if she knew he was doing illegal things.
6.Subjuntivo Presente
Subjuntivo Presente
Wishes, doubts, emotions, and subordinate clauses expressing uncertainty.
| yo | delate |
| tú | delates |
| él/ella | delate |
| nosotros | delatemos |
| vosotros | delatéis |
| ellos/ellas | delaten |
Es importante que delates cualquier actividad sospechosa.
It is important that you denounce any suspicious activity.
Espero que no delate a sus amigos por miedo.
I hope that he does not denounce his friends out of fear.
7.Subjuntivo Imperfecto
Subjuntivo Imperfecto
Past subjunctive contexts, hypothetical si-clauses, and polite suggestions.
| yo | delatara |
| tú | delataras |
| él/ella | delatara |
| nosotros | delatáramos |
| vosotros | delatarais |
| ellos/ellas | delataran |
Si supieras la verdad, que delataras a quien te hizo daño.
If you knew the truth, you would denounce the one who hurt you.
Ojalá que ella delatara a los culpables en vez de protegerlos.
I wish she would denounce the guilty instead of protecting them.
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Common questions
- Is "delatar" regular or irregular in Spanish?
- "delatar" is a regular -ar verb in Spanish. It follows the standard conjugation pattern for -ar verbs.
- How do you conjugate "delatar" in the present tense?
- In the Presente, "delatar" conjugates as: delatas, delato, delatan, and more. See the full table above.
- What is the past tense of "delatar" in Spanish?
- In the Pretérito Indefinido, "delatar" conjugates as: delataste, delaté, delataron, and more. See the full table above.
- How common is "delatar" in Spanish?
- "delatar" (to denounce, to betray) is one of the most commonly used verbs in Spanish.