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Verb

cambiar

to change

Auxiliary: haber

Fully regular -ar verb; often used with 'de' (cambiar de idea, cambiar de trabajo).

Quiero cambiar de trabajo.

I want to change jobs.

Indicativo

Presente

Present

yo cambio
I change

Cambio de opinión con frecuencia.

I change my mind frequently.

tú cambias
you change

¿Cambias de canal cada minuto?

Do you change the channel every minute?

él/ella/usted cambia
he/she changes

El tiempo cambia muy rápido en la montaña.

The weather changes very fast in the mountains.

nosotros cambiamos
we change

Cambiamos las sábanas cada semana.

We change the sheets every week.

vosotros cambiáis
you (plural) change

¿Cambiáis de casa este año?

Are you changing houses this year?

ellos/ellas/ustedes cambian
they change

Los semáforos cambian de color.

The traffic lights change color.

Pretérito perfecto compuesto

Present Perfect

yo he cambiado
I have changed

He cambiado mucho estos años.

I have changed a lot these years.

tú has cambiado
you have changed

¿Has cambiado de idea otra vez?

Have you changed your mind again?

él/ella/usted ha cambiado
he/she has changed

El barrio ha cambiado por completo.

The neighborhood has changed completely.

nosotros hemos cambiado
we have changed

Hemos cambiado de proveedor este mes.

We have changed suppliers this month.

vosotros habéis cambiado
you (plural) have changed

¿Habéis cambiado los muebles del salón?

Have you changed the living room furniture?

ellos/ellas/ustedes han cambiado
they have changed

Las reglas del juego han cambiado.

The rules of the game have changed.

Pretérito indefinido

Preterite

yo cambié
I changed

El año pasado cambié de ciudad.

Last year I changed cities.

tú cambiaste
you changed

Cambiaste el plan en el último momento.

You changed the plan at the last moment.

él/ella/usted cambió
he/she changed

Ella cambió de peinado la semana pasada.

She changed her hairstyle last week.

nosotros cambiamos
we changed

Cambiamos las ruedas antes del viaje.

We changed the tires before the trip.

vosotros cambiasteis
you (plural) changed

¿Cambiasteis de hotel al final?

Did you change hotels in the end?

ellos/ellas/ustedes cambiaron
they changed

Los organizadores cambiaron la fecha del concierto.

The organizers changed the concert date.

Pretérito imperfecto

Imperfect

yo cambiaba
I used to change

De joven cambiaba de idea a menudo.

When I was young I used to change my mind often.

tú cambiabas
you used to change

Siempre cambiabas de plan a última hora.

You always used to change plans at the last minute.

él/ella/usted cambiaba
he/she used to change

El paisaje cambiaba a cada curva.

The landscape used to change at every bend.

nosotros cambiábamos
we used to change

Antes cambiábamos de coche cada cinco años.

We used to change cars every five years.

vosotros cambiabais
you (plural) used to change

Vosotros cambiabais de tema constantemente.

You used to change the subject constantly.

ellos/ellas/ustedes cambiaban
they used to change

Las estaciones cambiaban muy despacio allí.

The seasons used to change very slowly there.

Futuro simple

Future

yo cambiaré
I will change

Pronto cambiaré de teléfono.

I will change my phone soon.

tú cambiarás
you will change

Cambiarás de opinión cuando lo veas.

You will change your mind when you see it.

él/ella/usted cambiará
he/she will change

El clima cambiará durante la semana.

The weather will change during the week.

nosotros cambiaremos
we will change

Cambiaremos la decoración en primavera.

We will change the decoration in spring.

vosotros cambiaréis
you (plural) will change

Cambiaréis de opinión después de la charla.

You will change your mind after the talk.

ellos/ellas/ustedes cambiarán
they will change

Los horarios cambiarán el próximo curso.

The schedules will change next year.

Condicional

Condicional simple

Conditional

yo cambiaría
I would change

Yo cambiaría el color de la pared.

I would change the color of the wall.

tú cambiarías
you would change

¿Cambiarías algo de tu vida?

Would you change anything about your life?

él/ella/usted cambiaría
he/she would change

Ella cambiaría de carrera si pudiera.

She would change careers if she could.

nosotros cambiaríamos
we would change

Cambiaríamos de proveedor por uno más barato.

We would switch to a cheaper supplier.

vosotros cambiaríais
you (plural) would change

Vosotros cambiaríais el plan sin dudarlo.

You would change the plan without hesitation.

ellos/ellas/ustedes cambiarían
they would change

Ellos cambiarían las normas con más votos.

They would change the rules with more votes.

Subjuntivo

Presente de subjuntivo

Present Subjunctive

yo cambie
(that) I change

Quieren que cambie de actitud.

They want me to change my attitude.

tú cambies
(that) you change

Te pido que no cambies de planes.

I ask you not to change plans.

él/ella/usted cambie
(that) he/she change

Es difícil que cambie de idea ahora.

It's unlikely that he changes his mind now.

nosotros cambiemos
(that) we change

Es hora de que cambiemos de estrategia.

It's time that we change our strategy.

vosotros cambiéis
(that) you (plural) change

Ojalá cambiéis de opinión pronto.

I hope you change your mind soon.

ellos/ellas/ustedes cambien
(that) they change

No creo que cambien las condiciones.

I don't think they'll change the conditions.

Pretérito imperfecto de subjuntivo

Imperfect Subjunctive

yo cambiara
(that) I changed

Me pidieron que cambiara el enfoque.

They asked me to change the approach.

tú cambiaras
(that) you changed

Si cambiaras de actitud, todo iría mejor.

If you changed your attitude, everything would go better.

él/ella/usted cambiara
(that) he/she changed

Esperaban que cambiara de opinión.

They hoped he would change his mind.

nosotros cambiáramos
(that) we changed

Nos sugirieron que cambiáramos de proveedor.

They suggested we change suppliers.

vosotros cambiarais
(that) you (plural) changed

Os dije que cambiarais el neumático antes.

I told you to change the tire earlier.

ellos/ellas/ustedes cambiaran
(that) they changed

Pedimos que cambiaran la fecha de la reunión.

We asked them to change the meeting date.

Imperativo

Imperativo

Imperative

tú cambia
change! (singular informal)

Cambia de canal, esto es aburrido.

Change the channel, this is boring.

usted cambie
change! (formal)

Cambie la contraseña cada mes, por favor.

Change the password every month, please.

nosotros cambiemos
let's change!

Cambiemos de tema, por favor.

Let's change the subject, please.

vosotros cambiad
change! (plural informal)

Cambiad las pilas del mando.

Change the batteries in the remote.

ustedes cambien
change! (plural formal)

Cambien de asiento si lo prefieren.

Change seats if you prefer.

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