demostrar

demonstrate, show

Gerund: demostrando

Past Participles

	Masculine	Feminine
Singular	demostrado	demostrada
Plural	demostrados	demostradas

Indicative

	Present	Imperfect	Preterite	Future	Conditional
yo	demuestro	demostraba	demostré	demostraré	demostraría
tú	demuestras	demostrabas	demostraste	demostrarás	demostrarías
él/ella/Ud.	demuestra	demostraba	demostró	demostrará	demostraría
nosotros	demostramos	demostrábamos	demostramos	demostraremos	demostraríamos
vosotros	demostráis	demostrabais	demostrasteis	demostraréis	demostraríais
ellos/ellas/Uds.	demuestran	demostraban	demostraron	demostrarán	demostrarían
vos	demostrás	demostrabas	demostraste	demostrarás	demostrarías

Subjunctive

	Present	Imperfect (ra)	Imperfect (se)	Future
yo	demuestre	demostrara	demostrase	demostrare
tú	demuestres	demostraras	demostrases	demostrares
él/ella/Ud.	demuestre	demostrara	demostrase	demostrare
nosotros	demostremos	demostráramos	demostrásemos	demostráremos
vosotros	demostréis	demostrarais	demostraseis	demostrareis
ellos/ellas/Uds.	demuestren	demostraran	demostrasen	demostraren
vos	demostrés	demostraras	demostrases	demostrares

Imperative

Examples

Es difícil demostrar que los fantasmas existen.

It is difficult to prove that ghosts exist.

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Lo que se quería demostrar.

Which was to be proven.

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Puedo demostrar quién es el asesino.

I can prove who the murderer is.

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Aún queda mucho por demostrar.

There's still a lot to demonstrate.

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No lo puedo demostrar, pero estoy seguro de que fue asesinado.

I can't prove it, but I'm sure he was murdered.

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Sigo pensando que es poco probable que encontremos alguna evidencia para demostrar la culpabilidad de Tom.

I still think it's unlikely that we'll find any evidence to prove Tom's guilt.

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Los matemáticos son poetas, sólo que tienen que demostrar lo que su imaginación crea.

Mathematicians are poets, except that they have to prove what their fantasy creates.

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Es tan imposible para el hombre demostrar la existencia de Dios, como lo sería incluso para Sherlock Holmes demostrar la existencia de Arthur Conan Doyle.

It is as impossible for man to demonstrate the existence of God as it would be for even Sherlock Holmes to demonstrate the existence of Arthur Conan Doyle.

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Él asintió para demostrar que estaba de acuerdo conmigo.

He nodded to show that he agreed with me.

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El trabajo del abogado es demostrar la inocencia de su cliente.

The lawyer's job is to prove that her client is innocent.

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