-ar verb irregular · stem-changing-e-ie Advanced

apretar — Present (Presente)

to squeeze, to tighten

The present conjugation of apretar (irregular stem-changing-e-ie, ranked #518). Describes current actions, habits, and general truths. The most frequently used tense — master it first.

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Pronoun Present conjugation
yo aprieto *
aprietas *
él/ella/Ud. aprieta *
nosotros apretamos
vosotros apretáis
ellos/ellas/Uds. aprietan *

* Red forms deviate from the regular -ar present pattern.

Example sentence

Estos zapatos me aprietan mucho.

These shoes squeeze my feet a lot.

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