-ar verb A2 · Elementary

Conjugate aumentar in Spanish

to increase / to augment

aumentar is a regular -ar verb ranked #128 among the most common Spanish verbs. For example: "Yo aumento todos los días." (I increase every day.). 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 aumento
aumentas
él/ella/Ud. aumenta
nosotros aumentamos
vosotros aumentáis
ellos/ellas/Uds. aumentan
Example

Yo aumento todos los días.

I increase every day.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo aumenté
aumentaste
él/ella/Ud. aumentó
nosotros aumentamos
vosotros aumentasteis
ellos/ellas/Uds. aumentaron
Example

Nosotros aumentamos juntos.

We increase together.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo aumentaba
aumentabas
él/ella/Ud. aumentaba
nosotros aumentábamos
vosotros aumentabais
ellos/ellas/Uds. aumentaban
Example

Antes yo aumentaba con frecuencia.

Before, I used to increase / to augment often.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo aumentaré
aumentarás
él/ella/Ud. aumentará
nosotros aumentaremos
vosotros aumentaréis
ellos/ellas/Uds. aumentarán
Example

Mañana yo aumentaré.

Tomorrow I will increase / to augment.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo aumentaría
aumentarías
él/ella/Ud. aumentaría
nosotros aumentaríamos
vosotros aumentaríais
ellos/ellas/Uds. aumentarían
Example

Si pudiera, yo aumentaría.

If I could, I would increase / to augment.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo aumente
aumentes
él/ella/Ud. aumente
nosotros aumentemos
vosotros aumentéis
ellos/ellas/Uds. aumenten
Example

Quiero que tú aumentes más.

I want you to increase more.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo -
aumenta
él/ella/Ud. aumente
nosotros aumentemos
vosotros aumentad
ellos/ellas/Uds. aumenten
Example

Él aumenta con frecuencia.

He increases often.

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