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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/she 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/she 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/she 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/she has subtracted
(nosotros/nosotras) hayamos restado we have subtracted
(vosotros/vosotras) hayáis restado you 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/she subtracted
(nosotros/nosotras) restábamos we were subtracting
(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/she 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 subtracted
(tú) restaras/restases You subtracted
(él/ella) restara/restase he would subtract/she would subtract
(nosotros/nosotras) restáramos/restásemos we subtracted
(vosotros/vosotras) restarais/restaseis You would subtract
(ellos/ellas) restaran/restasen they subtracted

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 had subtracted/she had 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/she subtracted
(nosotros/nosotras) restamos we subtracted
(vosotros/vosotras) restasteis you 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/she had subtracted
(nosotros/nosotras) hubimos restado we had subtracted
(vosotros/vosotras) hubisteis restado you 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/she would 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 would have subtracted
(tú) hubieres restado you would have subtracted
(él/ella) hubiere restado he/she will have subtracted
(nosotros/nosotras) hubiéremos restado we will have subtracted
(vosotros/vosotras) hubiereis restado You would have subtracted
(ellos/ellas) hubieren restado they had subtracted

Futuro simple 

Spanish English
(yo) restaré I will subtract
(tú) restarás You will subtract
(él/ella) restará he/she 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/she 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/she 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/she would have subtracted
(nosotros/nosotras) habríamos restado we would have subtracted
(vosotros/vosotras) habríais restado You 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.