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enviar

to send
to dispatch

Regular-ar ending

In the tables below, the stem is shown in black and the ending in purple.

1.

Presente

Habitual actions, general truths, and what's happening now.

yoenvío
envías
él/ellaenvía
nosotrosenviamos
vosotrosenviáis
ellos/ellasenvían

Yo envío un mensaje a mi amigo.

I send a message to my friend.

Ella envía cartas todos los días.

She sends letters every day.

2.

Pretérito Indefinido

Completed actions at a specific point in the past.

yoenvié
enviaste
él/ellaenvió
nosotrosenviamos
vosotrosenviasteis
ellos/ellasenviaron

Ayer envié un paquete por correo.

Yesterday I sent a package by mail.

Ellos enviaron las invitaciones la semana pasada.

They sent the invitations last week.

3.

Imperfecto

Ongoing or repeated actions in the past, descriptions, and background context.

yoenviaba
enviabas
él/ellaenviaba
nosotrosenviábamos
vosotrosenviabais
ellos/ellasenviaban

Cuando era niño, enviaba cartas a mis abuelos.

When I was a child, I used to send letters to my grandparents.

Ella siempre enviaba mensajes de texto.

She always sent text messages.

4.

Futuro Simple

Future actions, predictions, and speculation about the present.

yoenviaré
enviarás
él/ellaenviará
nosotrosenviaremos
vosotrosenviaréis
ellos/ellasenviarán

Mañana enviaré el informe por correo electrónico.

Tomorrow I will send the report by email.

Ellos enviarán los documentos la próxima semana.

They will send the documents next week.

5.

Condicional

Hypothetical situations, polite requests, and future-in-the-past.

yoenviaría
enviarías
él/ellaenviaría
nosotrosenviaríamos
vosotrosenviaríais
ellos/ellasenviarían

Yo enviaría la carta si tuviera tu dirección.

I would send the letter if I had your address.

Ella enviaría un regalo si tuviera dinero.

She would send a gift if she had money.

6.

Subjuntivo Presente

Wishes, doubts, emotions, and subordinate clauses expressing uncertainty.

yoenvíe
envíes
él/ellaenvíe
nosotrosenviemos
vosotrosenviéis
ellos/ellasenvíen

Espero que tú envíes el paquete a tiempo.

I hope that you send the package on time.

Es importante que ellos envíen la información antes de la fecha límite.

It's important that they send the information before the deadline.

7.

Subjuntivo Imperfecto

Past subjunctive contexts, hypothetical si-clauses, and polite suggestions.

yoenviara
enviaras
él/ellaenviara
nosotrosenviáramos
vosotrosenviarais
ellos/ellasenviaran

Si yo enviara el correo, llegaría más rápido.

If I were to send the mail, it would arrive faster.

Si ella enviara el mensaje, todos lo sabrían.

If she were to send the message, everyone would know.

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Common questions
Is "enviar" regular or irregular in Spanish?
"enviar" is a regular -ar verb in Spanish. It follows the standard conjugation pattern for -ar verbs.
How do you conjugate "enviar" in the present tense?
In the Presente, "enviar" conjugates as: envías, envío, envían, and more. See the full table above.
What is the past tense of "enviar" in Spanish?
In the Pretérito Indefinido, "enviar" conjugates as: enviaste, envié, enviaron, and more. See the full table above.
How common is "enviar" in Spanish?
"enviar" (to send, to dispatch) is one of the most commonly used verbs in Spanish.