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Spanish · Verb · #500 most common

zanjar

to settle
to resolve

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.

yozanjo
zanjas
él/ellazanja
nosotroszanjamos
vosotroszanjáis
ellos/ellaszanjan

Siempre zanjo los problemas antes de que se agraven.

I always settle problems before they get worse.

Ella zanja las discusiones con mucha facilidad.

She settles arguments very easily.

2.

Pretérito Indefinido

Completed actions at a specific point in the past.

yozanjé
zanjaste
él/ellazanjó
nosotroszanjamos
vosotroszanjasteis
ellos/ellaszanjaron

Ayer zanjé la disputa entre mis amigos.

Yesterday, I settled the dispute between my friends.

El año pasado, ellos zanjaron el conflicto en la reunión.

Last year, they settled the conflict at the meeting.

3.

Imperfecto

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

yozanjaba
zanjabas
él/ellazanjaba
nosotroszanjábamos
vosotroszanjabais
ellos/ellaszanjaban

Cuando era niño, siempre zanjaba mis peleas con mis hermanos.

When I was a child, I always settled my fights with my siblings.

Ella zanjaba los problemas de manera muy diplomática.

She used to settle problems in a very diplomatic way.

4.

Futuro Simple

Future actions, predictions, and speculation about the present.

yozanjaré
zanjarás
él/ellazanjará
nosotroszanjaramos
vosotroszanjaréis
ellos/ellaszanjarán

Mañana zanjaré el asunto con mi jefe.

Tomorrow, I will settle the matter with my boss.

Ellos zanjarán las diferencias antes de la reunión.

They will settle the differences before the meeting.

5.

Condicional

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

yozanjaría
zanjarías
él/ellazanjaría
nosotroszanjaríamos
vosotroszanjaríais
ellos/ellaszanjarían

Si tuviera tiempo, zanjaría todos los problemas pendientes.

If I had time, I would settle all the pending issues.

Ella zanjaría la discusión si le preguntaras.

She would settle the discussion if you asked her.

6.

Subjuntivo Presente

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

yozanje
zanges
él/ellazanje
nosotroszanjemos
vosotroszanjéis
ellos/ellaszanjan

Es importante que yo zanje el conflicto antes de que empeore.

It is important that I settle the conflict before it worsens.

Espero que ellos zanjan sus diferencias pronto.

I hope that they settle their differences soon.

7.

Subjuntivo Imperfecto

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

yozanjara
zanjara
él/ellazanjara
nosotroszanjáramos
vosotroszanjárais
ellos/ellaszanjara

Si yo zanjara el problema, todos estarían más tranquilos.

If I settled the problem, everyone would be calmer.

Ojalá que ella zanjara la discusión antes de irse.

I wish she settled the discussion before leaving.

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Common questions
Is "zanjar" regular or irregular in Spanish?
"zanjar" is a regular -ar verb in Spanish. It follows the standard conjugation pattern for -ar verbs.
How do you conjugate "zanjar" in the present tense?
In the Presente, "zanjar" conjugates as: zanjas, zanjo, zanjan, and more. See the full table above.
What is the past tense of "zanjar" in Spanish?
In the Pretérito Indefinido, "zanjar" conjugates as: zanjaste, zanjé, zanjaron, and more. See the full table above.
How common is "zanjar" in Spanish?
"zanjar" (to settle, to resolve) is one of the most commonly used verbs in Spanish.