abandonar

/abandoˈnaɾ/, [a.β̞ãn̪.d̪oˈnaɾ]

abandon, leave

Gerund: abandonando

Past Participles

	Masculine	Feminine
Singular	abandonado	abandonada
Plural	abandonados	abandonadas

Indicative

	Present	Imperfect	Preterite	Future	Conditional
yo	abandono	abandonaba	abandoné	abandonaré	abandonaría
tú	abandonas	abandonabas	abandonaste	abandonarás	abandonarías
él/ella/Ud.	abandona	abandonaba	abandonó	abandonará	abandonaría
nosotros	abandonamos	abandonábamos	abandonamos	abandonaremos	abandonaríamos
vosotros	abandonáis	abandonabais	abandonasteis	abandonaréis	abandonaríais
ellos/ellas/Uds.	abandonan	abandonaban	abandonaron	abandonarán	abandonarían
vos	abandonás	abandonabas	abandonaste	abandonarás	abandonarías

Subjunctive

	Present	Imperfect (ra)	Imperfect (se)	Future
yo	abandone	abandonara	abandonase	abandonare
tú	abandones	abandonaras	abandonases	abandonares
él/ella/Ud.	abandone	abandonara	abandonase	abandonare
nosotros	abandonemos	abandonáramos	abandonásemos	abandonáremos
vosotros	abandonéis	abandonarais	abandonaseis	abandonareis
ellos/ellas/Uds.	abandonen	abandonaran	abandonasen	abandonaren
vos	abandonés	abandonaras	abandonases	abandonares

Imperative

Examples

Tom decidió abandonar la escuela y trabajar tiempo completo.

Tom decided to drop out of school and work full-time.

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El capitán fue la última persona en abandonar el barco que se hundía.

The captain was the last person to leave the sinking ship.

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No puedo abandonar a mi familia.

I can't leave my family.

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La enfermedad lo forzó a abandonar la escuela.

Illness forced him to give up school.

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Tom fue la última persona en abandonar la habitación.

Tom was the last person to leave the room.

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¿Prometés que no me vas a abandonar en el altar?

You promise me you won't leave me before the altar?

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Voy a abandonar mi empleo actual.

I am going to leave my present job.

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El capitán dio la orden de abandonar el barco.

The captain gave the order to abandon the ship.

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Por muchos años he tenido en mi casa el hábito de sólo abandonar mi escritorio cuando es hora de comer.

For several years I've been in the habit of, when I'm at home, only leaving my desk when it's time to eat.

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Poco después de volver a Francia decidió abandonar su carrera de economista para dedicarse a su verdadera pasión, la escritura, en España.

Shortly after coming back to France, he decided to abandon his career as an economist in order to dedicate himself to his true passion: writing, in Spain.

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