Conjugate conservar in Spanish
to conserve / to preserve
conservar is a regular -ar verb ranked #441 among the most common Spanish verbs. For example: "Necesito conservar esto." (I need to conserve / to preserve this.). Use the tables below for full conjugation across all 7 tenses.
conservar — Spanish Conjugation Chart
to conserve / to preserve · -ar verb · regular · conjugado.com
Describes current actions, habits, and general truths. The most frequently used tense — master it first.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | conservo |
| tú | conservas |
| él/ella/Ud. | conserva |
| nosotros | conservamos |
| vosotros | conserváis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | conservan |
Yo conservo todos los días.
I conserve / to preserve every day.
Describes completed past actions with a clear start and end. Key signals: ayer, el lunes pasado, de repente.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | conservé |
| tú | conservaste |
| él/ella/Ud. | conservó |
| nosotros | conservamos |
| vosotros | conservasteis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | conservaron |
Ayer yo conservé.
Yesterday I conserve / to preserve.
Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | conservaba |
| tú | conservabas |
| él/ella/Ud. | conservaba |
| nosotros | conservábamos |
| vosotros | conservabais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | conservaban |
Antes yo conservaba con frecuencia.
Before, I used to conserve / to preserve often.
Describes future events and predictions. In everyday speech, ir a + infinitive is often preferred for planned events.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | conservaré |
| tú | conservarás |
| él/ella/Ud. | conservará |
| nosotros | conservaremos |
| vosotros | conservaréis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | conservarán |
Mañana yo conservaré.
Tomorrow I will conserve / to preserve.
Expresses what would happen under certain conditions — equivalent to "would" in English. Also used for polite requests.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | conservaría |
| tú | conservarías |
| él/ella/Ud. | conservaría |
| nosotros | conservaríamos |
| vosotros | conservaríais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | conservarían |
Si pudiera, yo conservaría.
If I could, I would conserve / to preserve.
Used in clauses expressing wishes, doubt, emotion, or uncertainty — typically after que. Triggers: querer, esperar, dudar, ojalá.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | conserve |
| tú | conserves |
| él/ella/Ud. | conserve |
| nosotros | conservemos |
| vosotros | conservéis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | conserven |
Espero que tú conserves.
I hope that you conserve / to preserve.
Used to give commands and direct requests. Affirmative and negative forms differ significantly in Spanish.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | - |
| tú | conserva |
| él/ella/Ud. | conserve |
| nosotros | conservemos |
| vosotros | conservad |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | conserven |
¡Conserva!
Conserve / to preserve!
Test yourself
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Example sentences
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Necesito conservar esto.
I need to conserve / to preserve this.
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¿Puedes conservar?
Can you conserve?
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Él quiere conservar más.
He wants to conserve / to preserve more.
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Vamos a conservar juntos.
Let's conserve together.
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Ellos van a conservar mañana.
They are going to conserve / to preserve tomorrow.
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Ayer logré conservar bien.
Yesterday I managed to conserve / to preserve well.
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Es importante conservar correctamente.
It is important to conserve / to preserve correctly.
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Me gusta conservar.
I like conserve / preserveing.
Common phrases with conservar
- conservar bien to conserve well
- conservar mucho to conserve a lot
- dejar de conservar to stop conserveing
- volver a conservar to conserve again