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Adelgazar (to lose weight) - Verb conjugation and exercises

Conjugation of adelgazar (to lose weight) for all verb tenses with example phrases and exercises.

Adelgazar (to lose weight) - Verb conjugation and exercises

Learning materials that implement this verb:

Level: B1

Module 4: Estilo de vida saludable (Healthy lifestyle)

Lesson 28: Hábitos saludables y nocivos (Healthy and unhealthy habits)

Basic verb forms

Infinitivo (Infinitive) Gerundio (Gerund) Participio (Participle)
Adelgazar (to lose weight) Adelgazando (Losing weight) Adelgazado (Lost weight)

Adelgazar (to lose weight): Verb conjugation tables

Indicativo (Indicative) Subjuntivo (Subjunctive)

Presente 

Spanish English
(yo) adelgazo I lose weight
(tú) adelgazas You lose weight
(él/ella) adelgaza he/she loses weight
(nosotros/nosotras) adelgazamos we lose weight
(vosotros/vosotras) adelgazáis You lose weight
(ellos/ellas) adelgazan they lose weight

Pretérito perfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) he adelgazado I have lost weight
(tú) has adelgazado You have lost weight
(él/ella) ha adelgazado He/she has lost weight
(nosotros/nosotras) hemos adelgazado we have lost weight
(vosotros/vosotras) habéis adelgazado you have lost weight
(ellos/ellas) han adelgazado they have lost weight

Subjuntivo presente 

Spanish English
(yo) adelgace I lose weight
(tú) adelgaces You lose weight
(él/ella) adelgace he/she loses weight
(nosotros/nosotras) adelgacemos we lose weight
(vosotros/vosotras) adelgacéis you lose weight
(ellos/ellas) adelgacen they lose weight

Subjuntivo pretérito perfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) haya adelgazado I have lost weight
(tú) hayas adelgazado You have lost weight
(él/ella) haya adelgazado he/she has lost weight
(nosotros/nosotras) hayamos adelgazado we have lost weight
(vosotros/vosotras) hayáis adelgazado You have lost weight
(ellos/ellas) hayan adelgazado they have lost weight

Pretérito imperfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) adelgazaba I was losing weight
(tú) adelgazabas You were losing weight
(él/ella) adelgazaba he/she was losing weight
(nosotros/nosotras) adelgazábamos we were losing weight
(vosotros/vosotras) adelgazabais You all were losing weight
(ellos/ellas) adelgazaban They were losing weight

Pretérito pluscuamperfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) había adelgazado I had lost weight
(tú) habías adelgazado You had lost weight
(él/ella) había adelgazado he/she had lost weight
(nosotros/nosotras) habíamos adelgazado we had lost weight
(vosotros/vosotras) habíais adelgazado You had lost weight
(ellos/ellas) habían adelgazado They had lost weight

Subjuntivo pretérito imperfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) adelgazara/adelgazase I lost weight/I lost weight
(tú) adelgazaras/adelgazases You lost weight/you lost weight
(él/ella) adelgazara/adelgazase he/she lost weight
(nosotros/nosotras) adelgazáramos/adelgazásemos we lost weight
(vosotros/vosotras) adelgazarais/adelgazaseis you would lose weight
(ellos/ellas) adelgazaran/adelgazasen they lost weight

Subjuntivo pluscuamperfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) hubiera/hubiese adelgazado I had lost weight
(tú) hubieras/hubieses adelgazado You had lost weight
(él/ella) hubiera/hubiese adelgazado he/she had lost weight
(nosotros/nosotras) hubiéramos/hubiésemos adelgazado we would have lost weight
(vosotros/vosotras) hubierais/hubieseis adelgazado you would have lost weight
(ellos/ellas) hubieran/hubiesen adelgazado they had lost weight

Pretérito indefinido 

Spanish English
(yo) adelgacé I lost weight
(tú) adelgazaste You lost weight
(él/ella) adelgazó he/she lost weight
(nosotros/nosotras) adelgazamos we lost weight
(vosotros/vosotras) adelgazasteis You lost weight
(ellos/ellas) adelgazaron They lost weight

Pretérito anterior 

Spanish English
(yo) hube adelgazado I had lost weight
(tú) hubiste adelgazado You had lost weight
(él/ella) hubo adelgazado he/she had lost weight
(nosotros/nosotras) hubimos adelgazado we had lost weight
(vosotros/vosotras) hubisteis adelgazado you had lost weight
(ellos/ellas) hubieron adelgazado they had lost weight

Subjuntivo futuro simple 

Spanish English
(yo) adelgazare I will lose weight
(tú) adelgazares You will lose weight
(él/ella) adelgazare he/she will lose weight
(nosotros/nosotras) adelgazáremos we will lose weight
(vosotros/vosotras) adelgazareis You will lose weight
(ellos/ellas) adelgazaren they lose weight

Subjuntivo futuro perfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) hubiere adelgazado I will have lost weight
(tú) hubieres adelgazado You will have lost weight
(él/ella) hubiere adelgazado he/she will have lost weight
(nosotros/nosotras) hubiéremos adelgazado we will have lost weight
(vosotros/vosotras) hubiereis adelgazado You will have lost weight
(ellos/ellas) hubieren adelgazado they will have lost weight

Futuro simple 

Spanish English
(yo) adelgazaré I will lose weight
(tú) adelgazarás You will lose weight
(él/ella) adelgazará He/she will lose weight
(nosotros/nosotras) adelgazaremos we will lose weight
(vosotros/vosotras) adelgazaréis You will lose weight
(ellos/ellas) adelgazarán they will lose weight

Futuro perfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) habré adelgazado I will have lost weight
(tú) habrás adelgazado You will have lost weight
(él/ella) habrá adelgazado he/she will have lost weight
(nosotros/nosotras) habremos adelgazado we will have lost weight
(vosotros/vosotras) habréis adelgazado You will have lost weight
(ellos/ellas) habrán adelgazado they will have lost weight
Imperativo (Imperative)

Imperativo 

Spanish English
¡Adelgaza! Lose weight!
¡Adelgace! Lose weight!
¡Adelgacemos! Let's lose weight!
¡Adelgazad! You all lose weight
¡Adelgacen! Lose weight!

Imperativo negativo 

Spanish English
N/A N/A
¡No adelgaces! Don't lose weight!
¡No adelgace! Let's not lose weight!
¡No adelgacemos! Let's not lose weight!
¡No adelgacéis! Do not lose weight!

Condicional simple 

Spanish English
(yo) adelgazaría I would lose weight
(tú) adelgazarías You would lose weight
(él/ella) adelgazaría he/she would lose weight
(nosotros/nosotras) adelgazaríamos we would lose weight
(vosotros/vosotras) adelgazaríais You would lose weight
(ellos/ellas) adelgazarían they would lose weight

Condicional perfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) habría adelgazado I would have lost weight
(tú) habrías adelgazado You would have lost weight
(él/ella) habría adelgazado he/she would have lost weight
(nosotros/nosotras) habríamos adelgazado we would have lost weight
(vosotros/vosotras) habríais adelgazado You would have lost weight
(ellos/ellas) habrían adelgazado they would have lost weight

Present and future tenses: A1

Exercise: Translate and make sentences

Instruction: Translate the words and phrases below.

1. I receive advice from the doctor because I lose weight by following a diet.
Recibo consejos del médico porque adelgazo siguiendo un régimen.
2. They will lose weight after receiving medical advice.
Ellos/ellas adelgazarán después de recibir consejo médico.
3. You lose weight by following the discipline of self-care.
Adelgazáis siguiendo la disciplina del autocuidado.
4. We lose weight together because we want to improve our quality of life.
Adelgazamos juntos porque queremos mejorar nuestra calidad de vida.
5. You will lose weight by continuing with the exercise plan.
Vosotros/vosotras adelgazaréis por seguir con el plan de ejercicios.

Basic past tenses (A2/B1)

Exercise: Translate and make sentences

Instruction: Translate the words and phrases below.

1. He was losing weight because he followed a very strict regimen recommended by the doctor.
Él adelgazaba porque seguía un régimen muy estricto recomendado por el médico.
2. When I frequently caught a cold, I lost weight without noticing.
Cuando me resfriaba con frecuencia, adelgazaba sin darme cuenta.
3. You have lost weight following the psychologist's advice on stress.
Habéis adelgazado siguiendo el consejo del psicólogo sobre el estrés.
4. You lost weight when you realised the need to improve your habits.
Adelgazaste cuando te diste cuenta de la necesidad de mejorar tus hábitos.
5. They often lost weight when they found themselves dizzy from the daily routine.
A menudo, ellos adelgazaban cuando se encontraban mareados por la rutina diaria.

Basic subjunctive exercises: B1

Exercise: Verb conjugation

Instruction: Choose the correct verb and tense.

Show translation Show answers

adelgazáramos/adelgazásemos, adelgacemos, adelgaces, adelgace, adelgacéis

1.
Dudo que nosotros ... solo comiendo frutas.
(I doubt that we lose weight just by eating fruits.)
2.
No creo que vosotras ... si no seguís la dieta.
(I don't think you will lose weight if you don't follow the diet.)
3.
Espero que tú ... para mejorar tu salud.
(I hope that you lose weight to improve your health.)
4.
Es raro que yo ... sin hacer ejercicio.
(It's rare that I lose weight without exercising.)
5.
Si ..., podríamos correr la maratón.
(If we lost weight, we could run the marathon.)

Advanced exercises: C1/C2

Exercise: Translate and make sentences

Instruction: Translate the words and phrases below.

1. I am glad that you have lost weight after visiting the doctor.
Me alegra que hayáis adelgazado después de visitar a la médica.
2. I doubt they have lost weight due to the illness.
Dudo que hayan adelgazado debido a la enfermedad.
3. If you had lost weight, you would be more comfortable practicing gardening.
Si hubieras/hubieses adelgazado, estarías más cómodo al practicar la jardinería.
4. If I had lost weight, I would have been more confident at the Valencian lunch.
Si hubiera/hubiese adelgazado, habría tenido más confianza en el almuerzo valenciano.
5. I hope you have lost weight because you feel dizzy.
Ojalá hayas adelgazado porque te encuentras mareado.