Conjugate terminar in Spanish
to finish / to end
terminar is a regular -ar verb ranked #50 among the most common Spanish verbs. For example: "Yo termino todos los días." (I finish every day.). Use the tables below for full conjugation across all 7 tenses.
terminar — Spanish Conjugation Chart
to finish / to end · -ar verb · regular · conjugado.com
Describes current actions, habits, and general truths. The most frequently used tense — master it first.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | termino |
| tú | terminas |
| él/ella/Ud. | termina |
| nosotros | terminamos |
| vosotros | termináis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | terminan |
Yo termino todos los días.
I finish every day.
Describes completed past actions with a clear start and end. Key signals: ayer, el lunes pasado, de repente.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | terminé |
| tú | terminaste |
| él/ella/Ud. | terminó |
| nosotros | terminamos |
| vosotros | terminasteis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | terminaron |
Nosotros terminamos juntos.
We finish together.
Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | terminaba |
| tú | terminabas |
| él/ella/Ud. | terminaba |
| nosotros | terminábamos |
| vosotros | terminabais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | terminaban |
Antes yo terminaba con frecuencia.
Before, I used to finish / to end often.
Describes future events and predictions. In everyday speech, ir a + infinitive is often preferred for planned events.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | terminaré |
| tú | terminarás |
| él/ella/Ud. | terminará |
| nosotros | terminaremos |
| vosotros | terminaréis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | terminarán |
Mañana yo terminaré.
Tomorrow I will finish / to end.
Expresses what would happen under certain conditions — equivalent to "would" in English. Also used for polite requests.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | terminaría |
| tú | terminarías |
| él/ella/Ud. | terminaría |
| nosotros | terminaríamos |
| vosotros | terminaríais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | terminarían |
Si pudiera, yo terminaría.
If I could, I would finish / to end.
Used in clauses expressing wishes, doubt, emotion, or uncertainty — typically after que. Triggers: querer, esperar, dudar, ojalá.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | termine |
| tú | termines |
| él/ella/Ud. | termine |
| nosotros | terminemos |
| vosotros | terminéis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | terminen |
Quiero que tú termines más.
I want you to finish more.
Used to give commands and direct requests. Affirmative and negative forms differ significantly in Spanish.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | - |
| tú | termina |
| él/ella/Ud. | termine |
| nosotros | terminemos |
| vosotros | terminad |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | terminen |
Él termina con frecuencia.
He finishs often.
Test yourself
Type the correct conjugation for each prompt.
Example sentences
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Yo termino todos los días.
I finish every day.
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¿Tú terminas mucho?
Do you finish a lot?
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Él termina con frecuencia.
He finishs often.
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Nosotros terminamos juntos.
We finish together.
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Ellos terminan bien.
They finish well.
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Ayer terminé por primera vez.
Yesterday I finishd for the first time.
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Quiero que tú termines más.
I want you to finish more.
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Es importante terminar correctamente.
It is important to finish / to end correctly.
Common phrases with terminar
- terminar bien to finish well
- terminar mucho to finish a lot
- dejar de terminar to stop finishing
- volver a terminar to finish again