usar — Present Simple in Spanish
| Pronoun | Conjugation | English | Example in Spanish |
|---|---|---|---|
| yo | uso | I use my phone every day. | Uso mi teléfono todos los días. |
| tú | usas | You use too much salt in your food. | Usas demasiada sal en tu comida. |
| él/ella | usa | She uses glasses to read. | Ella usa lentes para leer. |
| nosotros | usamos | We use the car on weekends. | Usamos el carro los fines de semana. |
| ustedes | usan | You all use the same password. | Ustedes usan la misma contraseña. |
usar — Past Simple in Spanish
| Pronoun | Conjugation | English | Example in Spanish |
|---|---|---|---|
| yo | usé | I used the old computer yesterday. | Usé la computadora vieja ayer. |
| tú | usaste | You used my pen without asking. | Usaste mi pluma sin preguntar. |
| él/ella | usó | He used all the milk this morning. | Él usó toda la leche esta mañana. |
| nosotros | usamos | We used the map to find the restaurant. | Usamos el mapa para encontrar el restaurante. |
| ustedes | usaron | You all used the wrong door. | Ustedes usaron la puerta equivocada. |
usar — Past Imperfect in Spanish
| Pronoun | Conjugation | English | Example in Spanish |
|---|---|---|---|
| yo | usaba | I used to use a bicycle to go to school. | Usaba una bicicleta para ir a la escuela. |
| tú | usabas | You always used that old jacket. | Siempre usabas esa chaqueta vieja. |
| él/ella | usaba | She used her grandmother's recipes. | Ella usaba las recetas de su abuela. |
| nosotros | usábamos | We used to use candles when the power went out. | Usábamos velas cuando se iba la luz. |
| ustedes | usaban | You all used the library every afternoon. | Ustedes usaban la biblioteca todas las tardes. |
usar — Future in Spanish
| Pronoun | Conjugation | English | Example in Spanish |
|---|---|---|---|
| yo | usaré | I'll use the new app tomorrow. | Usaré la nueva aplicación mañana. |
| tú | usarás | You'll use my car next week. | Usarás mi carro la próxima semana. |
| él/ella | usará | He'll use a different method. | Él usará un método diferente. |
| nosotros | usaremos | We'll use the meeting room at three. | Usaremos la sala de juntas a las tres. |
| ustedes | usarán | You all will use the main entrance. | Ustedes usarán la entrada principal. |
usar — Conditional in Spanish
| Pronoun | Conjugation | English | Example in Spanish |
|---|---|---|---|
| yo | usaría | I would use a different app for that. | Yo usaría una aplicación diferente para eso. |
| tú | usarías | You'd use less plastic if you cared more. | Usarías menos plástico si te importara más. |
| él/ella | usaría | She would use her car every day. | Ella usaría su carro todos los días. |
| nosotros | usaríamos | We'd use the pool more in summer. | Usaríamos la piscina más en verano. |
| ustedes | usarían | You all would use public transport to save money. | Ustedes usarían el transporte público para ahorrar dinero. |
usar — Present Subjunctive in Spanish
| Pronoun | Conjugation | English | Example in Spanish |
|---|---|---|---|
| yo | use | My mom wants me to use less salt. | Mi mamá quiere que use menos sal. |
| tú | uses | I hope you use the new computer. | Espero que uses la computadora nueva. |
| él/ella | use | It's important that he use sunscreen. | Es importante que use protector solar. |
| nosotros | usemos | The teacher suggests we use dictionaries. | El profesor sugiere que usemos diccionarios. |
| ustedes | usen | I doubt you all use that old recipe. | Dudo que usen esa receta vieja. |