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Verb

llamar

to call, to phone

Auxiliary: haber

'llamar' is a regular -ar verb: to call out to someone, to phone, or to name. The reflexive 'llamarse' is how you say your name (me llamo… = my name is…).

Te llamo esta noche.

I'll call you tonight.

Indicativo

Presente

Present

yo llamo
I call

Llamo a mi hermana cada domingo.

I call my sister every Sunday.

tú llamas
you call

¿Cómo te llamas?

What is your name?

él/ella/usted llama
he/she calls

Alguien llama a la puerta.

Someone is knocking at the door.

nosotros llamamos
we call

Llamamos un taxi para volver.

We call a taxi to go back.

vosotros llamáis
you (plural) call

¿A quién llamáis a estas horas?

Who are you calling at this hour?

ellos/ellas/ustedes llaman
they call

Me llaman desde una empresa desconocida.

An unknown company is calling me.

Pretérito indefinido

Preterite

yo llamé
I called

Te llamé anoche pero no contestaste.

I called you last night but you didn't answer.

tú llamaste
you called

¿Por qué no me llamaste antes?

Why didn't you call me earlier?

él/ella/usted llamó
he/she called

El médico llamó con los resultados.

The doctor called with the results.

nosotros llamamos
we called

Llamamos a la policía enseguida.

We called the police at once.

vosotros llamasteis
you (plural) called

¿Llamasteis al fontanero?

Did you call the plumber?

ellos/ellas/ustedes llamaron
they called

Llamaron a la puerta a medianoche.

They knocked at the door at midnight.

Pretérito imperfecto

Imperfect

yo llamaba
I was calling, I used to call

De pequeño llamaba a mi abuela cada noche.

As a child I used to call my grandma every night.

tú llamabas
you were calling

Antes me llamabas todos los días.

You used to call me every day.

él/ella/usted llamaba
he/she was calling

La madre llamaba a los niños para cenar.

The mother was calling the children for dinner.

nosotros llamábamos
we were calling

Cuando había problemas, llamábamos al técnico.

When there were problems, we used to call the technician.

vosotros llamabais
you (plural) were calling

Siempre llamabais para avisar.

You always used to call to let us know.

ellos/ellas/ustedes llamaban
they were calling

Los vendedores llamaban constantemente.

The salespeople were calling constantly.

Pretérito perfecto

Present Perfect

yo he llamado
I have called

Ya he llamado al restaurante para reservar.

I have already called the restaurant to book.

tú has llamado
you have called

¿Has llamado a tus padres esta semana?

Have you called your parents this week?

él/ella/usted ha llamado
he/she has called

Ella ha llamado tres veces hoy.

She has called three times today.

nosotros hemos llamado
we have called

Hemos llamado a un cerrajero.

We have called a locksmith.

vosotros habéis llamado
you (plural) have called

¿Habéis llamado al servicio técnico?

Have you called technical support?

ellos/ellas/ustedes han llamado
they have called

Han llamado del banco varias veces.

The bank has called several times.

Futuro simple

Future

yo llamaré
I will call

Te llamaré en cuanto llegue.

I'll call you as soon as I arrive.

tú llamarás
you will call

¿Me llamarás cuando termines?

Will you call me when you finish?

él/ella/usted llamará
he/she will call

La secretaria le llamará mañana.

The secretary will call you tomorrow.

nosotros llamaremos
we will call

Llamaremos si hay alguna novedad.

We'll call if there's any news.

vosotros llamaréis
you (plural) will call

¿Llamaréis para confirmar la cita?

Will you call to confirm the appointment?

ellos/ellas/ustedes llamarán
they will call

Los del seguro llamarán esta tarde.

The insurance people will call this afternoon.

Condicional

Condicional simple

Conditional

yo llamaría
I would call

Yo llamaría a un experto para esto.

I would call an expert for this.

tú llamarías
you would call

¿Llamarías a la policía en ese caso?

Would you call the police in that case?

él/ella/usted llamaría
he/she would call

Ella llamaría antes de venir.

She would call before coming.

nosotros llamaríamos
we would call

Llamaríamos a un médico si empeorara.

We would call a doctor if it got worse.

vosotros llamaríais
you (plural) would call

¿Llamaríais a los bomberos por eso?

Would you call the fire brigade for that?

ellos/ellas/ustedes llamarían
they would call

Ellos nos llamarían si hubiera problemas.

They would call us if there were problems.

Subjuntivo

Presente de subjuntivo

Present Subjunctive

yo llame
(that) I call

Quiere que yo llame más tarde.

He wants me to call later.

tú llames
(that) you call

Te ruego que me llames al llegar.

I beg you to call me when you arrive.

él/ella/usted llame
(that) he/she call

Espero que ella me llame pronto.

I hope she calls me soon.

nosotros llamemos
(that) we call

Sugiere que llamemos antes de ir.

He suggests we call before going.

vosotros llaméis
(that) you (plural) call

Es mejor que llaméis con antelación.

It's better that you call in advance.

ellos/ellas/ustedes llamen
(that) they call

No creo que llamen a estas horas.

I don't think they'll call at this hour.

Pretérito imperfecto de subjuntivo

Imperfect Subjunctive

yo llamara
(that) I called

Me pidió que llamara al hospital.

She asked me to call the hospital.

tú llamaras
(that) you called

Si me llamaras, te lo explicaría.

If you called me, I would explain it to you.

él/ella/usted llamara
(that) he/she called

Esperábamos que él llamara antes.

We were hoping he would call earlier.

nosotros llamáramos
(that) we called

Nos aconsejó que llamáramos a un abogado.

He advised us to call a lawyer.

vosotros llamarais
(that) you (plural) called

Ojalá llamarais para avisar.

I wish you would call to let us know.

ellos/ellas/ustedes llamaran
(that) they called

Quería que me llamaran con la respuesta.

I wanted them to call me with the answer.

Imperativo

Imperativo afirmativo

Imperative

tú llama
call! (informal singular)

¡Llama a un médico, rápido!

Call a doctor, quick!

usted llame
call! (formal singular)

Llame al número de emergencias.

Call the emergency number.

nosotros llamemos
let's call!

Llamemos a un taxi, es tarde.

Let's call a taxi, it's late.

vosotros llamad
call! (informal plural)

Llamad si necesitáis ayuda.

Call if you need help.

ustedes llamen
call! (formal plural)

Llamen a recepción para más información.

Call reception for more information.

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