-ar verb C1 · Advanced

Conjugate ampliar in Spanish

to expand, to enlarge, to extend

ampliar is a regular -ar verb ranked #2091 among the most common Spanish verbs. For example: "Van a ampliar la carretera." (They are going to widen the road.). Use the tables below for full conjugation across all 7 tenses.

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Describes current actions, habits, and general truths. The most frequently used tense — master it first.

Pronoun Conjugation
yo amplío
amplías
él/ella/Ud. amplía
nosotros ampliamos
vosotros ampliáis
ellos/ellas/Uds. amplían
Example

Yo amplío todos los días.

I expand, to enlarge, to extend every day.

Describes completed past actions with a clear start and end. Key signals: ayer, el lunes pasado, de repente.

Pronoun Conjugation
yo amplié
ampliaste
él/ella/Ud. amplió
nosotros ampliamos
vosotros ampliasteis
ellos/ellas/Uds. ampliaron
Example

Ayer yo amplié.

Yesterday I expand, to enlarge, to extend.

Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.

Pronoun Conjugation
yo ampliaba
ampliabas
él/ella/Ud. ampliaba
nosotros ampliábamos
vosotros ampliabais
ellos/ellas/Uds. ampliaban
Example

Antes yo ampliaba con frecuencia.

Before, I used to expand, to enlarge, to extend often.

Describes future events and predictions. In everyday speech, ir a + infinitive is often preferred for planned events.

Pronoun Conjugation
yo ampliaré
ampliarás
él/ella/Ud. ampliará
nosotros ampliaremos
vosotros ampliaréis
ellos/ellas/Uds. ampliarán
Example

Mañana yo ampliaré.

Tomorrow I will expand, to enlarge, to extend.

Expresses what would happen under certain conditions — equivalent to "would" in English. Also used for polite requests.

Pronoun Conjugation
yo ampliaría
ampliarías
él/ella/Ud. ampliaría
nosotros ampliaríamos
vosotros ampliaríais
ellos/ellas/Uds. ampliarían
Example

Si pudiera, yo ampliaría.

If I could, I would expand, to enlarge, to extend.

Used in clauses expressing wishes, doubt, emotion, or uncertainty — typically after que. Triggers: querer, esperar, dudar, ojalá.

Pronoun Conjugation
yo amplíe
amplíes
él/ella/Ud. amplíe
nosotros ampliemos
vosotros ampliéis
ellos/ellas/Uds. amplíen
Example

Espero que tú amplíes.

I hope that you expand, to enlarge, to extend.

Used to give commands and direct requests. Affirmative and negative forms differ significantly in Spanish.

Pronoun Conjugation
yo -
amplía
él/ella/Ud. amplíe
nosotros ampliemos
vosotros ampliad
ellos/ellas/Uds. amplíen
Example

¡Amplía!

Expand, to enlarge, to extend!

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