Irregular 'IR' Verbs: Verbs Ending in 'ducir'

Spanish: Cambridge International GCSE, topic 10.6.16

Verbs Ending in 'ducir'

IR verbs that end in 'ducir' change their 'c' for 'zc' in all their subjunctive forms. These verbs have irregular ‘yo’ form in the present which will help you remember this irregularity. Here are a few examples:

'Traducir'

'Traducir'

  • Traduzca - I translate.
  • Traduzcas - you translate.
  • Traduzca - he/she translates / you translate (formal).
  • Traduzcamos - we translate.
  • Traduzcáis - you translate (plural).
  • Traduzcan - they translate / you translate (formal plural).
'Conducir'

'Conducir'

  • Conduzca - I drive.
  • Conduzcas - you drive.
  • Conduzca - he/she drives / you drive (formal).
  • Conduzcamos - we drive.
  • Conduzcáis - you drive (plural).
  • Conduzcan - they drive / you drive (formal plural).

Test yourself on Irregular 'IR' Verbs: Verbs Ending in 'ducir'

  • How do you say 'they translate' in the present subjunctive in Spanish?

  • Which of these is NOT in the present subjunctive in Spanish?

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