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Superar (to overcome) - Verb conjugation and exercises

Conjugation of superar (to overcome) for all verb tenses with example phrases and exercises.

Superar (to overcome) - Verb conjugation and exercises

Learning materials that implement this verb:

Level: B1

Module 3: Sueños (Dreams)

Lesson 20: Tiempos felices y difíciles (Happy and difficult times)

Basic verb forms

Infinitivo (Infinitive) Gerundio (Gerund) Participio (Participle)
Superar (to overcome) Superando (Overcoming) Superado (Overcome)

Superar (to overcome): Verb conjugation tables

Indicativo (Indicative) Subjuntivo (Subjunctive)

Presente 

Spanish English
(yo) supero I overcome
(tú) superas You overcome
(él/ella) supera he/she overcomes
(nosotros/nosotras) superamos we overcome
(vosotros/vosotras) superáis You overcome
(ellos/ellas) superan they overcome

Pretérito perfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) he superado I have overcome
(tú) has superado You have overcome
(él/ella) ha superado he/she has overcome
(nosotros/nosotras) hemos superado We have overcome
(vosotros/vosotras) habéis superado You have overcome
(ellos/ellas) han superado They have overcome

Subjuntivo presente 

Spanish English
(yo) supere I overcome
(tú) superes You overcome
(él/ella) supere he/she overcome
(nosotros/nosotras) superemos we overcome
(vosotros/vosotras) superéis you overcome
(ellos/ellas) superen they overcome

Subjuntivo pretérito perfecto 

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

Pretérito imperfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) superaba I was overcoming
(tú) superabas You were overcoming
(él/ella) superaba he/she used to overcome
(nosotros/nosotras) superábamos we overcame
(vosotros/vosotras) superabais you overcame
(ellos/ellas) superaban they overcame

Pretérito pluscuamperfecto 

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

Subjuntivo pretérito imperfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) superara/superase I overcame/I were to overcome
(tú) superaras/superases you overcame/you overcame
(él/ella) superara/superase he/she overcame
(nosotros/nosotras) superáramos/superásemos we overcame
(vosotros/vosotras) superarais/superaseis You would overcome
(ellos/ellas) superaran/superasen they overcame

Subjuntivo pluscuamperfecto 

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

Pretérito indefinido 

Spanish English
(yo) superé I overcame
(tú) superaste You overcame
(él/ella) superó he/she overcame
(nosotros/nosotras) superamos we/you/they overcame
(vosotros/vosotras) superasteis You overcame
(ellos/ellas) superaron they overcame

Pretérito anterior 

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

Subjuntivo futuro simple 

Spanish English
(yo) superare I will overcome
(tú) superares You would overcome
(él/ella) superare he/she will overcome
(nosotros/nosotras) superáremos we will overcome
(vosotros/vosotras) superareis You will overcome
(ellos/ellas) superaren they will overcome

Subjuntivo futuro perfecto 

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

Futuro simple 

Spanish English
(yo) superaré I will overcome
(tú) superarás You will overcome
(él/ella) superará he/she will overcome
(nosotros/nosotras) superaremos we will overcome
(vosotros/vosotras) superaréis You will overcome
(ellos/ellas) superarán They will overcome

Futuro perfecto 

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

Imperativo 

Spanish English
Supera! Overcome!
Supere! Overcome!
Superemos! Let's overcome!
Superad! Overcome!
Superen! They overcome!

Imperativo negativo 

Spanish English
¡No superes! Do not overcome!
¡No supere! Do not overcome!
¡No superemos! let's not overcome
¡No superéis! Do not overcome!
¡No superen! They must not overcome.

Condicional simple 

Spanish English
(yo) superaría I would overcome
(tú) superarías You would overcome
(él/ella) superaría he would overcome/she would overcome
(nosotros/nosotras) superaríamos we would overcome
(vosotros/vosotras) superaríais You would overcome
(ellos/ellas) superarían they would overcome

Condicional perfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) habría superado I would have overcome
(tú) habrías superado You would have overcome
(él/ella) habría superado He/she would have overcome
(nosotros/nosotras) habríamos superado we would have overcome
(vosotros/vosotras) habríais superado You would have overcome
(ellos/ellas) habrían superado they would have overcome

Present and future tenses: A1

Exercise: Translate and make sentences

Instruction: Translate the words and phrases below.

1. They overcome the economic problems with good strategies.
Ellos superan los problemas económicos con buenas estrategias.
2. You overcome the fear of public speaking little by little.
Tú superas el miedo a hablar en público poco a poco.
3. We overcome the difficulties with the help of the team.
Nosotros superamos las dificultades con la ayuda del equipo.
4. I will overcome the goal in the marathon.
Yo superaré la meta en la maratón.
5. They will overcome the phase of unemployment with perseverance.
Ellos superarán la etapa de desempleados con constancia.

Basic past tenses (A2/B1)

Exercise: Translate and make sentences

Instruction: Translate the words and phrases below.

1. I have overcome the fear of DIY and now I am an enthusiast.
He superado el miedo al bricolaje y ahora soy un aficionado.
2. He overcame the difficulties of the job with patience.
Él superaba las dificultades del trabajo con paciencia.
3. I overcame the fear of speaking in public.
Superé el miedo a hablar en público.
4. We overcame the difficulties.
Superamos juntos las dificultades.
5. They overcame the proposed goal.
Ellos superaron la meta propuesta.

Basic subjunctive exercises: B1

Exercise: Verb conjugation

Instruction: Choose the correct verb and tense.

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supere, superemos, superarais/superaseis, superara/superase

1.
Es necesario que nosotros ... el desafío del proyecto en el bufete.
(It is necessary that we overcome the challenge of the project at the office.)
2.
Si yo ... mis miedos, estaría más tranquilo.
(If I were to overcome my fears, I would be more at ease.)
3.
Si él ... sus limitaciones, podría avanzar en su carrera profesional.
(If he were to overcome his limitations, he could advance in his professional career.)
4.
Es importante que él ... sus dudas personales para ser buena persona.
(It is important that he overcome his personal doubts to be a good person.)
5.
Si vosotros ... el examen, tendrías más oportunidades.
(If you were to pass the exam, you would have more opportunities.)

Advanced exercises: C1/C2

Exercise: Translate and make sentences

Instruction: Translate the words and phrases below.

1. You would have overcome the marathon tests easily.
Tú habrías superado fácilmente las pruebas de la maratón.
2. I would have overcome the fear of public speaking.
Yo habría superado el miedo a hablar en público.
3. I would have overcome the fear of speaking in public, but I made a mistake in the strategy.
Yo hubiera/hubiese superado el miedo a hablar en público, pero me equivoqué en la estrategia.
4. He/She may have overcome his/her professional career with much effort.
Es posible que haya superado su carrera profesional con mucho esfuerzo.
5. I doubt you have overcome the difficulty without help.
Dudo que hayas superado la dificultad sin ayuda.