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Restar (to subtract) - Verb conjugation and exercises

Conjugation of restar (to subtract) for all verb tenses with example phrases and exercises.

Restar (to subtract) - Verb conjugation and exercises

Learning materials that implement this verb:

Level: A1

Module 1: Presentarse (To introduce oneself)

Lesson 4: Números y contar (Numbers and counting)

Basic verb forms

Infinitivo (Infinitive) Gerundio (Gerund) Participio (Participle)
Restar (to subtract) Restando (subtracting) Restado (Subtracted)

Restar (to subtract): Verb conjugation tables

Indicativo (Indicative) Subjuntivo (Subjunctive)

Presente 

Spanish English
yo resto I subtract
tú restas You subtract
él/ella resta he subtracts
nosotros/nosotras restamos we subtract
vosotros/vosotras restáis you subtract
ellos/ellas restan they subtract

Pretérito perfecto 

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

Subjuntivo presente 

Spanish English
yo reste I subtract
tú restes You subtract
él/ella reste he subtracts
nosotros/nosotras restemos we subtract
vosotros/vosotras restéis you subtract
ellos/ellas resten they subtract

Subjuntivo pretérito perfecto 

Spanish English
yo haya restado I have subtracted
tú hayas restado You have subtracted
él/ella haya restado he has subtracted
nosotros/nosotras hayamos restado we have subtracted
vosotros/vosotras hayáis restado you all have subtracted
ellos/ellas hayan restado they have subtracted

Pretérito imperfecto 

Spanish English
yo restaba I was subtracting
tú restabas You were subtracting
él/ella restaba he was subtracting
nosotros/nosotras restábamos we subtracted
vosotros/vosotras restabais you were subtracting
ellos/ellas restaban they subtracted

Pretérito pluscuamperfecto 

Spanish English
yo había restado I had subtracted
tú habías restado You had subtracted
él/ella había restado he had subtracted
nosotros/nosotras habíamos restado We had subtracted
vosotros/vosotras habíais restado you had subtracted
ellos/ellas habían restado They had subtracted

Subjuntivo pretérito imperfecto 

Spanish English
yo restara/restase I would subtract
tú restaras/restases you would subtract
él/ella restara/restase he would subtract
nosotros/nosotras restáramos/restásemos we subtracted
vosotros/vosotras restarais/restaseis you would subtract
ellos/ellas restaran/restasen they would subtract

Subjuntivo pluscuamperfecto 

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

Pretérito indefinido 

Spanish English
yo resté I subtracted
tú restaste You subtracted
él/ella restó he subtracted
nosotros/nosotras restamos we subtracted
vosotros/vosotras restasteis You(subj.pl)subtracted
ellos/ellas restaron they subtracted

Pretérito anterior 

Spanish English
yo hube restado I had subtracted
tú hubiste restado You had subtracted
él/ella hubo restado he had subtracted
nosotros/nosotras hubimos restado we had subtracted
vosotros/vosotras hubisteis restado you had subtracted
ellos/ellas hubieron restado they had subtracted

Subjuntivo futuro simple 

Spanish English
yo restare I will subtract
tú restares you will subtract
él/ella restare he will subtract
nosotros/nosotras restáremos we will subtract
vosotros/vosotras restareis you will subtract
ellos/ellas restaren they would subtract

Subjuntivo futuro perfecto 

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

Futuro simple 

Spanish English
yo restaré I will subtract
tú restarás You will subtract
él/ella restará he will subtract
nosotros/nosotras restaremos we will subtract
vosotros/vosotras restaréis You will subtract
ellos/ellas restarán They will subtract

Futuro perfecto 

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

Imperativo 

Spanish English
¡resta! Subtract!
¡reste! subtract!
¡restemos! Let's subtract!
¡restad! Subtract!
¡resten! They subtract

Imperativo negativo 

Spanish English
¡no restes! don't subtract!
¡no reste! do not subtract
¡no restemos! Let's not subtract!
¡no restéis! You (plural) do not subtract!
¡no resten! they should not subtract

Condicional simple 

Spanish English
yo restaría I would subtract
tú restarías You would subtract
él/ella restaría he would subtract
nosotros/nosotras restaríamos we would subtract
vosotros/vosotras restaríais you would subtract
ellos/ellas restarían They would subtract

Condicional perfecto 

Spanish English
yo habría restado I would have subtracted
tú habrías restado You would have subtracted
él/ella habría restado he would have subtracted
nosotros/nosotras habríamos restado we would have subtracted
vosotros/vosotras habríais restado You (plural) would have subtracted
ellos/ellas habrían restado They would have subtracted

Present and future tenses: A1

Exercise: Translate and make sentences

Instruction: Translate the words and phrases below.

1. They will subtract the expenses next week.
Ellos restarán los gastos la próxima semana.
2. We subtract the long distances on the map.
Nosotros restamos las largas distancias en el mapa.
3. I subtract the points in the game.
Yo resto los puntos en el juego.
4. They subtract the remaining amounts.
Ellos restan las cantidades sobrantes.
5. You subtract the incorrect figures.
Vosotros restáis las cifras incorrectas.

Basic past tenses (A2/B1)

Exercise: Translate and make sentences

Instruction: Translate the words and phrases below.

1. He was subtracting the total amount.
Él restaba el monto total.
2. You have subtracted the quantities correctly.
Tú has restado las cantidades correctamente.
3. They subtracted the expenses from the total.
Ellos restaron los gastos del total.
4. We were subtracting in the maths class.
Nosotros restábamos en la clase de matemáticas.
5. You were subtracting the incorrect figures.
Tú restabas las cifras incorrectas.

Basic subjunctive exercises: B1

Exercise: Verb conjugation

Instruction: Choose the correct verb and tense.

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restéis, reste, restara/restase, restaras/restases

1.
Espero que vosotros ... las cifras antes de entregar el informe.
(I hope that you subtract the figures before handing in the report.)
2.
Es importante que yo ... la cantidad correcta.
(It's important that I subtract the correct amount.)
3.
Quería que yo ... los números correctamente.
(He wanted me to subtract the numbers correctly.)
4.
Deseaba que él/ella ... esa cantidad.
(He/she wished that he/she would subtract that amount.)
5.
Era importante que tú ... sin errores.
(It was important that you subtracted without errors.)

Advanced exercises: C1/C2

Exercise: Translate and make sentences

Instruction: Translate the words and phrases below.

1. If I had subtracted correctly, I would have won the competition.
Si hubiera/hubiese restado correctamente, habría ganado el concurso.
2. They would have subtracted better with a calculator.
Ellos habrían restado mejor con una calculadora.
3. If you had subtracted accurately, the result would be different.
Si hubierais/hubieseis restado de manera precisa, el resultado sería diferente.
4. I had subtracted all the numbers before giving you the result.
Yo hube restado todas las cifras antes de darte el resultado.
5. I hope that I have subtracted the figures correctly.
Espero que yo haya restado bien las cifras.