cantarverb
Cantar means to sing in English. It is a verb, and you will see it as cantando, canta and cantan.
- to sing
Canta muy bonito.
She sings very beautifully.
Elena podría cantar mejor.
Elena could sing better.
Canto casi todos los días.
I sing almost every day.
Canto desde los seis años.
I've been singing since I was six.
Common forms
| Form | Reading | Tense |
|---|---|---|
| cantando | Gerund | |
| canta | he, she, it | Present |
| cantan | they | Present |
| cantó | he, she, it | Preterite |
| cantaba | he, she, it | Imperfect |
| cantaron | they | Preterite |
| cantaban | they | Imperfect |
| cantamos | we | Present or preterite |
| cantará | he, she, it | Future |
| cantara | he, she, it | Past subjunctive |
| cantarán | they | Future |