Verbs That End in UIR

Spanish: KS3, topic 16.1.16

Verbs That End in UIR

Verbs that end in UIR in the present tense drop IR and add a 'y' and the normal endings. They do NOT do this in the 'vosotros' and 'nosotros form'. Derivatives of these verbs follow the same pattern.

Construir - to build

Construir - to build

  • Construyo - I build.
  • Construyes - you build.
  • Construye - he/she builds.
  • Construimos - we build.
  • Construís - you build.
  • Construyen - they build.
Contribuir - to contribute

Contribuir - to contribute

  • Contribuyo - I contribute.
  • Contribuyes - you contribute.
  • Contribuye - he/she contributes.
  • Contribuimos - we contribute.
  • Contribuís - you contibute.
  • Contribuyen - they contribute.

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