-ar verb C1 · Advanced

Conjugate delegar in Spanish

to delegate

delegar is a regular -ar verb ranked #2104 among the most common Spanish verbs. For example: "El jefe delegó la tarea a su equipo." (The boss delegated the task to his team.). 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 delego
delegas
él/ella/Ud. delega
nosotros delegamos
vosotros delegáis
ellos/ellas/Uds. delegan
Example

Yo delego todos los días.

I delegate every day.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo delegué
delegaste
él/ella/Ud. delegó
nosotros delegamos
vosotros delegasteis
ellos/ellas/Uds. delegaron
Example

Ayer yo delegué.

Yesterday I delegate.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo delegaba
delegabas
él/ella/Ud. delegaba
nosotros delegábamos
vosotros delegabais
ellos/ellas/Uds. delegaban
Example

Antes yo delegaba con frecuencia.

Before, I used to delegate often.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo delegaré
delegarás
él/ella/Ud. delegará
nosotros delegaremos
vosotros delegaréis
ellos/ellas/Uds. delegarán
Example

Mañana yo delegaré.

Tomorrow I will delegate.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo delegaría
delegarías
él/ella/Ud. delegaría
nosotros delegaríamos
vosotros delegaríais
ellos/ellas/Uds. delegarían
Example

Si pudiera, yo delegaría.

If I could, I would delegate.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo delegue
delegues
él/ella/Ud. delegue
nosotros deleguemos
vosotros deleguéis
ellos/ellas/Uds. deleguen
Example

Espero que tú delegues.

I hope that you delegate.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo -
delega
él/ella/Ud. delegue
nosotros deleguemos
vosotros delegad
ellos/ellas/Uds. deleguen
Example

¡Delega!

Delegate!

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