guardar

/ɡwaɾˈdaɾ/, [ɡwaɾˈð̞aɾ]

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Gerund: guardando


Past Participles

  Masculine Feminine
Singular guardado guardada
Plural guardados guardadas

Indicative

  Present Imperfect Preterite Future Conditional
yo guardo guardaba guardé guardaré guardaría
guardas guardabas guardaste guardarás guardarías
él/ella/Ud. guarda guardaba guardó guardará guardaría
nosotros guardamos guardábamos guardamos guardaremos guardaríamos
vosotros guardáis guardabais guardasteis guardaréis guardaríais
ellos/ellas/Uds. guardan guardaban guardaron guardarán guardarían
vos guardás guardabas guardaste guardarás guardarías

Subjunctive

  Present Imperfect (ra) Imperfect (se) Future
yo guarde guardara guardase guardare
guardes guardaras guardases guardares
él/ella/Ud. guarde guardara guardase guardare
nosotros guardemos guardáramos guardásemos guardáremos
vosotros guardéis guardarais guardaseis guardareis
ellos/ellas/Uds. guarden guardaran guardasen guardaren
vos guardés guardaras guardases guardares

Imperative

  Affirmative Negative
yo    
guarda no guardes
Ud. guarde no guarde
nosotros guardemos no guardemos
vosotros guardad no guardéis
Uds. guarden no guarden
vos guardá no guardes

Source: Wiktionary available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License


Examples
  • El único secreto que la mujer puede guardar es el que no conoce.

    The only secret that women can keep is the one they don't know about.

  • ¿Qué documentos necesitamos nosotros guardar?

    What forms do we need to file?

  • ¿Puedes guardar los trastes en la lacena?

    Will you put the dishes away in the cupboard?

  • Debo guardar un secreto con respecto al hecho.

    I must keep a secret with regard to the fact.

  • Eres pésimo para guardar secretos.

    You're awful at keeping secrets.

  • ¿Sabes guardar un secreto?

    Can you keep a secret?

  • guardar un secreto.

    I can keep a secret.

  • Tom dijo que tenía espacio en su cochera para guardar algunas de mis cosas.

    Tom said he had room in his garage for me to keep some of my things.

  • Él dijo que teníamos que guardar el secreto.

    He said we must keep the secret.

  • Queremos comprar una casa, pero para eso necesitamos guardar dinero.

    We want to buy a house, but we need to save money for that.

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