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transformar

to transform


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.

yotransformo
transformas
él/ellatransforma
nosotrostransformamos
vosotrostransformáis
ellos/ellastransforman

Ella transforma su habitación cada temporada.

She transforms her room every season.

Nosotros transformamos ideas en proyectos.

We transform ideas into projects.

2.

Pretérito Indefinido

Completed actions at a specific point in the past.

yotransformé
transformaste
él/ellatransformó
nosotrostransformamos
vosotrostransformasteis
ellos/ellastransformaron

Ayer, el artista transformó la plaza en un lugar mágico.

Yesterday, the artist transformed the square into a magical place.

El ingeniero transformó el diseño original en algo innovador.

The engineer transformed the original design into something innovative.

3.

Imperfecto

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

yotransformaba
transformabas
él/ellatransformaba
nosotrostransformábamos
vosotrostransformabais
ellos/ellastransformaban

Cuando era niño, siempre transformaba cajas en juguetes.

When I was a child, I always transformed boxes into toys.

Ella transformaba su jardín cada primavera.

She transformed her garden every spring.

4.

Futuro Simple

Future actions, predictions, and speculation about the present.

yotransformaré
transformarás
él/ellatransformará
nosotrostransformaremos
vosotrostransformaréis
ellos/ellastransformarán

Mañana, ellos transformarán el espacio en un estudio.

Tomorrow, they will transform the space into a studio.

Nosotros transformaremos la presentación para que sea más atractiva.

We will transform the presentation to make it more appealing.

5.

Condicional

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

yotransformaría
transformarías
él/ellatransformaría
nosotrostransformaríamos
vosotrostransformaríais
ellos/ellastransformarían

Si tuviera más tiempo, transformaría mi vida por completo.

If I had more time, I would transform my life completely.

Ella transformaría su estilo si pudiera.

She would transform her style if she could.

6.

Subjuntivo Presente

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

yotransforme
transformes
él/ellatransforme
nosotrostransformemos
vosotrostransforméis
ellos/ellastransformen

Es importante que él transforme su enfoque en el trabajo.

It's important that he transforms his approach at work.

Espero que ellos transformen sus ideas en acciones.

I hope they transform their ideas into actions.

7.

Subjuntivo Imperfecto

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

yotransformara
transformaras
él/ellatransformara
nosotrostransformáramos
vosotrostransformarais
ellos/ellastransformaran

Si yo transformara el proyecto, sería más exitoso.

If I transformed the project, it would be more successful.

Si ella transformara su actitud, todo cambiaría.

If she transformed her attitude, everything would change.

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Common questions
Is "transformar" regular or irregular in Spanish?
"transformar" is a regular -ar verb in Spanish. It follows the standard conjugation pattern for -ar verbs.
How do you conjugate "transformar" in the present tense?
In the Presente, "transformar" conjugates as: transformas, transformo, transforman, and more. See the full table above.
What is the past tense of "transformar" in Spanish?
In the Pretérito Indefinido, "transformar" conjugates as: transformaste, transformé, transformaron, and more. See the full table above.
How common is "transformar" in Spanish?
"transformar" (to transform) is one of the most commonly used verbs in Spanish.