-ar verb C1 · Advanced

Conjugate condecorar in Spanish

to decorate, to award a medal

condecorar is a regular -ar verb ranked #1293 among the most common Spanish verbs. For example: "El presidente condecoró al soldado por su valentía." (The president decorated the soldier for his bravery.). 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 condecoro
condecoras
él/ella/Ud. condecora
nosotros condecoramos
vosotros condecoráis
ellos/ellas/Uds. condecoran
Example

Yo condecoro todos los días.

I decorate, to award a medal every day.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo condecoré
condecoraste
él/ella/Ud. condecoró
nosotros condecoramos
vosotros condecorasteis
ellos/ellas/Uds. condecoraron
Example

Condecoraron a los bomberos que salvaron a las víctimas.

They awarded medals to the firefighters who saved the victims.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo condecoraba
condecorabas
él/ella/Ud. condecoraba
nosotros condecorábamos
vosotros condecorabais
ellos/ellas/Uds. condecoraban
Example

Antes yo condecoraba con frecuencia.

Before, I used to decorate, to award a medal often.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo condecoraré
condecorarás
él/ella/Ud. condecorará
nosotros condecoraremos
vosotros condecoraréis
ellos/ellas/Uds. condecorarán
Example

Mañana yo condecoraré.

Tomorrow I will decorate, to award a medal.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo condecoraría
condecorarías
él/ella/Ud. condecoraría
nosotros condecoraríamos
vosotros condecoraríais
ellos/ellas/Uds. condecorarían
Example

Si pudiera, yo condecoraría.

If I could, I would decorate, to award a medal.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo condecore
condecores
él/ella/Ud. condecore
nosotros condecoremos
vosotros condecoréis
ellos/ellas/Uds. condecoren
Example

Espero que tú condecores.

I hope that you decorate, to award a medal.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo -
condecora
él/ella/Ud. condecore
nosotros condecoremos
vosotros condecorad
ellos/ellas/Uds. condecoren
Example

¡Condecora!

Decorate, to award a medal!

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