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contestar

/kontesˈtaɾ/ · con‧tes‧tar

verb

  1. to answer

    • Yo contesté: Son tacos de carne de cerdo con piña, como en México.
      I answered: They are tacos of pork with pineapple, like in Mexico.
PresentPreteriteImperfectFuture
yocontestocontestécontestabacontestaré
túcontestascontestastecontestabascontestarás
él, ella, ustedcontestacontestócontestabacontestará
nosotroscontestamoscontestamoscontestábamoscontestaremos
ellos, ellas, ustedescontestancontestaroncontestabancontestarán

gerund contestando · past participle contestado

Spain also uses vosotros for "you all"; in the Americas it is ustedes.

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