colgar

/kolˈɡaɾ/, [kolˈɣ̞aɾ]

hang, hang up

Gerund: colgando

Past Participles

	Masculine	Feminine
Singular	colgado	colgada
Plural	colgados	colgadas

Indicative

	Present	Imperfect	Preterite	Future	Conditional
yo	cuelgo	colgaba	colgué	colgaré	colgaría
tú	cuelgas	colgabas	colgaste	colgarás	colgarías
él/ella/Ud.	cuelga	colgaba	colgó	colgará	colgaría
nosotros	colgamos	colgábamos	colgamos	colgaremos	colgaríamos
vosotros	colgáis	colgabais	colgasteis	colgaréis	colgaríais
ellos/ellas/Uds.	cuelgan	colgaban	colgaron	colgarán	colgarían
vos	colgás	colgabas	colgaste	colgarás	colgarías

Subjunctive

	Present	Imperfect (ra)	Imperfect (se)	Future
yo	cuelgue	colgara	colgase	colgare
tú	cuelgues	colgaras	colgases	colgares
él/ella/Ud.	cuelgue	colgara	colgase	colgare
nosotros	colguemos	colgáramos	colgásemos	colgáremos
vosotros	colguéis	colgarais	colgaseis	colgareis
ellos/ellas/Uds.	cuelguen	colgaran	colgasen	colgaren
vos	colgués	colgaras	colgases	colgares

Imperative

Examples

Ahora tengo que colgar. Alguien está esperando para usar el teléfono.

I've got to hang up now. Someone is waiting to use the phone.

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En el baño del hotel había una cuerda para colgar la ropa mojada.

The hotel provided a wire in the bathroom for hanging wet clothes.

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Clavé un clavo en la pared para colgar un cuadro.

I hammered a nail into the wall in order to hang a painting.

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No puedo colgar un cuadro en mi oficina. Está prohibido.

I cannot hang a picture in my office. It's forbidden.

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Justo al colgar el teléfono, volvió a sonar.

No sooner had I hung up than the phone started ringing again.

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Estoy buscando el lugar perfecto para colgar este cuadro.

I'm looking for the perfect spot to hang this picture.

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La ayudé a colgar la pintura en la pared.

I helped her hang the picture on the wall.

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Tom ayudó a Mary a colgar un cuadro en la pared.

Tom helped Mary hang a picture on the wall.

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Tom estaba a punto de colgar cuando oyó gritar a Mary.

Tom was just about to hang up when he heard Mary scream.

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¿Dónde debería colgar este calendario?

Where shall I hang this calendar?

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