Llamar (to call) - Verb conjugation and exercises

Conjugation of llamar (to call) for all verb tenses with example phrases and exercises.

 Llamar (to call) - Verb conjugation and exercises

Learning materials that implement this verb:

Level: B1

Module 6: Vivir en el extranjero (Living abroad)

Lesson 44: Nostalgia del hogar (Homesickness)

Basic verb forms

Infinitivo (Infinitive) Gerundio (Gerund) Participio (Participle)
Llamar (to call) Llamando (Calling) Llamado (Call)

Llamar (to call): Verb conjugation tables

Indicativo (Indicative) Subjuntivo (Subjunctive)

Presente 

Spanish English
(yo) llamo I call
(tú) llamas You call
(él/ella) llama he/she calls
(nosotros/nosotras) llamamos we call
(vosotros/vosotras) llamáis you call
(ellos/ellas) llaman they call

Pretérito perfecto 

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

Subjuntivo presente 

Spanish English
(yo) llame I call
(tú) llames you call
(él/ella) llame he/she calls
(nosotros/nosotras) llamemos we call
(vosotros/vosotras) llaméis you call
(ellos/ellas) llamen they call

Subjuntivo pretérito perfecto 

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

Pretérito imperfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) llamaba I used to call
(tú) llamabas you called
(él/ella) llamaba he/she called
(nosotros/nosotras) llamábamos we called
(vosotros/vosotras) llamabais You were calling
(ellos/ellas) llamaban they called

Pretérito pluscuamperfecto 

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

Subjuntivo pretérito imperfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) llamara/llamase I called
(tú) llamaras/llamases You called
(él/ella) llamara/llamase he/she were to call
(nosotros/nosotras) llamáremos/llamásemos we would call
(vosotros/vosotras) llamarais/llamaseis You would call
(ellos/ellas) llamaran/llamasen they would call

Subjuntivo pluscuamperfecto 

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

Pretérito indefinido 

Spanish English
(yo) llamé I called
(tú) llamaste You called
(él/ella) llamó he/she called
(nosotros/nosotras) llamamos we called
(vosotros/vosotras) llamasteis You called
(ellos/ellas) llamaron they called

Pretérito anterior 

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

Subjuntivo futuro simple 

Spanish English
(yo) llamare I will call
(tú) llamares You would call
(él/ella) llamare he/she will call
(nosotros/nosotras) llamáremos we will call
(vosotros/vosotras) llamareis you will call
(ellos/ellas) llamaren they would call

Subjuntivo futuro perfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) hubiere llamado I will have called
(tú) hubieres llamado you would have called
(él/ella) hubiere llamado he/she will have called
(nosotros/nosotras) hubiéremos llamado we shall have called
(vosotros/vosotras) hubiereis llamado You would have called
(ellos/ellas) hubieren llamado they have called

Futuro simple 

Spanish English
(yo) llamaré I will call
(tú) llamarás You will call
(él/ella) llamará he/she will call
(nosotros/nosotras) llamaremos we will call
(vosotros/vosotras) llamaréis You will call
(ellos/ellas) llamarán they will call

Futuro perfecto 

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

Imperativo 

Spanish English
LLAMA! Call
LLAME! Call!
LLAMEMOS! Let's call
LLAMAD! Call!
LLAMEN! They call

Imperativo negativo 

Spanish English
¡No llames! You do not call
¡No llame! Do not call!
¡No llamemos! Let's not call
¡No llaméis! You all do not call
¡No llamen! They should not call.

Condicional simple 

Spanish English
(yo) llamaría I would call
(tú) llamarías You would call
(él/ella) llamaría he/she would call
(nosotros/nosotras) llamaríamos we would call
(vosotros/vosotras) llamaríais you would call
(ellos/ellas) llamarían they would call

Condicional perfecto 

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

Present and future tenses: A1

Exercise: Translate and make sentences

Instruction: Translate the words and phrases below.

1. You call your coworker to chat about the possibility of a promotion.
Tú llamas a tu compañero de trabajo para charlar sobre la posibilidad de promoción.
2. We called the doorman's office to ask about the moving schedule.
Nosotros llamamos a la oficina del portero para preguntar sobre el horario de la mudanza.
3. You will call the stranger to offer help.
Tú llamarás al desconocido para ofrecer ayuda.
4. You will call the owner to renew the rental contract.
Vosotros llamaréis al propietario para renovar el contrato de alquiler.
5. I will call the organization to ask for information.
Yo llamaré a la organización para pedir información.

Basic past tenses (A2/B1)

Exercise: Translate and make sentences

Instruction: Translate the words and phrases below.

1. They have called to report the lost passport.
Han llamado para reportar el pasaporte perdido.
2. We called the coworkers to talk about the schedule.
Llamamos a los compañeros de trabajo para hablar del horario.
3. You called the owner to ask about the move.
Llamasteis al propietario para preguntar sobre el traslado.
4. You called the director to comment on the change.
Llamaste al director para comentar sobre el cambio.
5. She has called the police station.
Ella ha llamado a la comisaría de policía.

Basic subjunctive exercises: B1

Exercise: Verb conjugation

Instruction: Choose the correct verb and tense.

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llamara/llamase, llamemos, llamen, llame, llames

1.
Dudo que ellos/ellas ... al técnico por el tema del horario.
(I doubt they will call the technician because of the schedule issue.)
2.
Es importante que tú ... al director antes de mudarse.
(It is important that you call the director before moving.)
3.
Es necesario que nosotros/nosotras ... al casero para pedir perdón.
(It is necessary that we call the landlord to apologise.)
4.
Él dijo que ... al técnico si el servicio técnico no solucionaba el problema.
(He said to call the technician if the customer service did not fix the problem.)
5.
Espero que yo ... a la organización para entender el tema.
(I hope that I call the organization to understand the topic.)

Advanced exercises: C1/C2

Exercise: Translate and make sentences

Instruction: Translate the words and phrases below.

1. We had called the civil partnership to shout with joy about the adaptation.
Nosotros hubimos llamado a la pareja de hecho para gritar de alegría por la adaptación.
2. If he had called technical support, the computer would not be broken.
Si él hubiera/hubiese llamado al servicio técnico, el ordenador no estaría estropeado.
3. I doubt that you have called the clinic before moving to the outskirts.
Dudo que hayáis llamado a la clínica antes de mudaros a las afueras.
4. You had called the director before the meeting to discuss the transfer.
Vosotros hubisteis llamado al director antes de la reunión para discutir el traslado.
5. It is important that he/she has called the person in charge of the organization.
Es importante que haya llamado al encargado de la organización.