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Ahorrar (to save) - Verb conjugation and exercises

Conjugation of ahorrar (to save) for all verb tenses with example phrases and exercises.

Ahorrar (to save) - Verb conjugation and exercises

Learning materials that implement this verb:

Level: B2

Module 1: Ciudades: ¿selva o comunidad? (Cities: jungle or community?)

Lesson 7: Gestión de residuos y ecología (Waste management and ecology)

Basic verb forms

Infinitivo (Infinitive) Gerundio (Gerund) Participio (Participle)
Ahorrar (to save) Ahorrando (Saving) Ahorrado (Saved)

Ahorrar (to save): Verb conjugation tables

Indicativo (Indicative) Subjuntivo (Subjunctive)

Presente 

Spanish English
yo ahorro I save
tú ahorras You save
él/ella ahorra he/she saves
nosotros/nosotras ahorramos we save
vosotros/vosotras ahorráis you save
ellos/ellas ahorran they save

Pretérito perfecto 

Spanish English
yo he ahorrado I have saved
tú has ahorrado You have saved
él/ella ha ahorrado he has saved
nosotros/nosotras hemos ahorrado we have saved
vosotros/vosotras habéis ahorrado you have saved
ellos/ellas han ahorrado They have saved

Subjuntivo presente 

Spanish English
yo ahorre I save
tú ahorres you save
él/ella ahorre he/she saves
nosotros/nosotras ahorremos we save
vosotros/vosotras ahorréis you save
ellos/ellas ahorren they save

Subjuntivo pretérito perfecto 

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

Pretérito imperfecto 

Spanish English
yo ahorraba I was saving
tú ahorrabas You were saving
él/ella ahorraba he/she saved
nosotros/nosotras ahorrábamos we saved
vosotros/vosotras ahorrabais You all used to save
ellos/ellas ahorraban they saved

Pretérito pluscuamperfecto 

Spanish English
yo había ahorrado I had saved
tú habías ahorrado You had saved
él/ella había ahorrado He/She had saved
nosotros/nosotras habíamos ahorrado we had saved
vosotros/vosotras habíais ahorrado You had saved
ellos/ellas habían ahorrado They had saved

Subjuntivo pretérito imperfecto 

Spanish English
yo ahorrara/ahorrase I saved
tú ahorraras/ahorrases you saved
él/ella ahorrara/ahorrase he would save
nosotros/nosotras ahorráramos/ahorrásemos we saved
vosotros/vosotras ahorrarais/ahorraseis you would save
ellos/ellas ahorraran/ahorrasen they would save

Subjuntivo pluscuamperfecto 

Spanish English
yo hubiera/Hubiese ahorrado I would have saved
tú hubieras/Hubieses ahorrado you had saved
él/ella hubiera/Hubiese ahorrado he would have saved
nosotros/nosotras hubiéramos/Hubiésemos ahorrado we would have saved
vosotros/vosotras hubierais/Hubieseis ahorrado You would have saved
ellos/ellas hubieran/Hubiesen ahorrado they would have saved

Pretérito indefinido 

Spanish English
yo ahorré I saved
tú ahorraste You saved
él/ella ahorró he saved
nosotros/nosotras ahorramos we saved
vosotros/vosotras ahorrasteis You saved
ellos/ellas ahorraron They saved

Pretérito anterior 

Spanish English
yo pretérito anterior I had saved
tú hube ahorrado you had saved
él/ella hubiste ahorrado he/she had saved
nosotros/nosotras hubo ahorrado we had saved
vosotros/vosotras hubimos ahorrado you had saved
ellos/ellas hubisteis ahorrado they had saved

Subjuntivo futuro simple 

Spanish English
yo ahorrare I will save
tú ahorrares You will save
él/ella ahorrare he/she will save
nosotros/nosotras ahorráremos we will save
vosotros/vosotras ahorrareis You will save
ellos/ellas ahorraren They would save

Subjuntivo futuro perfecto 

Spanish English
yo hubiere ahorrado I will have saved
tú hubieres ahorrado you will have saved
él/ella hubiere ahorrado he/she will have saved
nosotros/nosotras hubiéremos ahorrado we will have saved
vosotros/vosotras hubiereis ahorrado you will have saved
ellos/ellas hubieren ahorrado they will have saved

Futuro simple 

Spanish English
yo ahorraré I will save
tú ahorrarás You will save
él/ella ahorrará he will save
nosotros/nosotras ahorraremos we will save
vosotros/vosotras ahorraréis You will save
ellos/ellas ahorrarán They will save

Futuro perfecto 

Spanish English
yo futuro_perfecto I will have saved
tú habré ahorrado you will have saved
él/ella habrás ahorrado He/she will have saved
nosotros/nosotras habrá ahorrado we will have saved
vosotros/vosotras habremos ahorrado you will have saved
ellos/ellas habréis ahorrado They/they will have saved
Imperativo (Imperative)

Imperativo 

Spanish English
N/A N/A
Ahorra! Save!
Ahorre! Let's save!
Ahorremos! Let's save!
Ahorrad! Save!

Imperativo negativo 

Spanish English
No ahorre! Don't save!
No ahorres! Do not save!
No ahorre! Don't save!
No ahorremos! You all do not save!
No ahorréis! They don't save!

Condicional simple 

Spanish English
yo ahorraría I would save
tú ahorrarías you would save
él/ella ahorraría he/she would save
nosotros/nosotras ahorraríamos we would save
vosotros/vosotras ahorraríais You would save
ellos/ellas ahorrarían they would save

Condicional perfecto 

Spanish English
yo habría ahorrado I would have saved
tú habrías ahorrado You would have saved
él/ella habría ahorrado He/she would have saved
nosotros/nosotras habríamos ahorrado We would have saved
vosotros/vosotras habríais ahorrado You would have saved
ellos/ellas habrían ahorrado They would have saved

Present and future tenses: A1

Exercise: Translate and make sentences

Instruction: Translate the words and phrases below.

1. They will save resources by protecting the natural environment.
Ahorrarán recursos protegiendo el entorno natural.
2. She saves every month.
Ella ahorra todos los meses.
3. I save to buy some sunglasses.
Yo ahorro para comprar unas gafas de sol.
4. You will save by recycling plastic at home.
Ahorrarás reciclando el plástico en casa.
5. We will save by reducing the waste generated.
Ahorraremos al reducir la basura generada.

Basic past tenses (A2/B1)

Exercise: Translate and make sentences

Instruction: Translate the words and phrases below.

1. We were saving to be able to make a reservation in the best hotel.
Nosotros ahorrábamos para poder hacer una reserva en el mejor hotel.
2. You have saved money to go on a trip.
Tú has ahorrado dinero para hacer una excursión.
3. He used to save his money to buy a new bikini.
Él ahorraba su dinero para comprar un biquini nuevo.
4. He has saved money to plant an oak.
Él ha ahorrado dinero para plantar un roble.
5. You have saved money to travel to the tourism office.
Vosotros habéis ahorrado dinero para viajar a la oficina de turismo.

Basic subjunctive exercises: B1

Exercise: Verb conjugation

Instruction: Choose the correct verb and tense.

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ahorréis, ahorrara/ahorrase, ahorren, ahorremos, ahorre

1.
Si ella ..., compraría unas gafas de sol nuevas.
(If she saved, she would buy new sunglasses.)
2.
Es bueno que ellos ... para su próximo viaje.
(It is good that they save for their next trip.)
3.
Ojalá que vosotros ... para hacer una reserva.
(I hope you save to make a reservation.)
4.
Espero que yo ... suficiente dinero para el viaje.
(I hope that I save enough money for the trip.)
5.
Es necesario que nosotros ... para las vacaciones.
(It is necessary that we save for the holidays.)

Advanced exercises: C1/C2

Exercise: Translate and make sentences

Instruction: Translate the words and phrases below.

1. After you had saved, you made a trip.
Después de que hubisteis ahorrado, vosotros hicisteis una excursión.
2. After you had saved, you have plans to travel.
Después de que hubiste ahorrado, tú tienes planes para viajar.
3. If you had saved, you would have visited the hostel.
Si vosotros hubierais/hubieseis ahorrado, habríais visitado el albergue.
4. We would have saved to travel more this year.
Nosotros habríamos ahorrado para viajar más este año.
5. After he had saved, he decided to visit the camping.
Después de que hubo ahorrado, decidió visitar el camping.