Producir means to produce. Learn five tenses, then practise each person.
Present: produzco, produces, produce, producimos, producís, producen.
Producir in the present tense
Use the present for current states, habits and actions. The subject can be omitted when the verb makes it clear.
Vosotros is informal plural you in Spain. Ustedes uses the ellos/ellas form and is the usual plural you in Latin America.
Producir in the preterite tense
Use the preterite for a completed event in the past, viewed as a whole.
Producir in the imperfect tense
Use the imperfect for past habits, ongoing situations and background descriptions, without marking their endpoint.
Producir in the future tense
Use the simple future for what will happen. Spanish also uses this tense for a guess about the present.
Producir in the conditional tense
Use the conditional for what would happen, a polite request or a hypothetical situation.
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All six persons. Blue, bold forms differ from regular endings, including spelling changes that preserve pronunciation.
| Person | Present | Preterite | Imperfect | Future | Conditional |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| yo | produzco | produje | producía | produciré | produciría |
| tú | produces | produjiste | producías | producirás | producirías |
| él / ella / usted | produce | produjo | producía | producirá | produciría |
| nosotros / nosotras | producimos | produjimos | producíamos | produciremos | produciríamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | producís | produjisteis | producíais | produciréis | produciríais |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | producen | produjeron | producían | producirán | producirían |
| Person | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| yo | produzco | I produce |
| tú | produces | you produce |
| él / ella / usted | produce | he/she produces |
| nosotros / nosotras | producimos | we produce |
| vosotros / vosotras | producís | you all (vosotros) produce |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | producen | they produce |
| Person | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| yo | produje | I produced |
| tú | produjiste | you produced |
| él / ella / usted | produjo | he/she produced |
| nosotros / nosotras | produjimos | we produced |
| vosotros / vosotras | produjisteis | you all (vosotros) produced |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | produjeron | they produced |
| Person | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| yo | producía | I used to produce |
| tú | producías | you used to produce |
| él / ella / usted | producía | he/she used to produce |
| nosotros / nosotras | producíamos | we used to produce |
| vosotros / vosotras | producíais | you all (vosotros) used to produce |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | producían | they used to produce |
| Person | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| yo | produciré | I will produce |
| tú | producirás | you will produce |
| él / ella / usted | producirá | he/she will produce |
| nosotros / nosotras | produciremos | we will produce |
| vosotros / vosotras | produciréis | you all (vosotros) will produce |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | producirán | they will produce |
| Person | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| yo | produciría | I would produce |
| tú | producirías | you would produce |
| él / ella / usted | produciría | he/she would produce |
| nosotros / nosotras | produciríamos | we would produce |
| vosotros / vosotras | produciríais | you all (vosotros) would produce |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | producirían | they would produce |
Producir differs from the regular endings in the present, preterite. Changed forms include present: produzco; preterite: produje, produjiste, produjo. Highlighted forms include spelling changes that preserve pronunciation as well as irregular stems and endings.
The present forms are produzco, produces, produce, producimos, producís, producen, in the order yo, tú, él/ella/usted, nosotros, vosotros and ellos/ellas/ustedes.
produje, produjiste, produjo, produjimos, produjisteis, produjeron. For example, produje means “I produced”.
Producir differs from the regular endings in the present, preterite. Changed forms include present: produzco; preterite: produje, produjiste, produjo. Highlighted forms include spelling changes that preserve pronunciation as well as irregular stems and endings.
The preterite (produje) presents a completed event; the imperfect (producía) gives a past habit or background situation. The English glosses are “I produced” and “I used to produce”, but context determines the best translation.
The yo forms are produciré (“I will produce”) and produciría (“I would produce”). The full charts above include every person.
Producir means to produce.
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