Conjugate descartar in Spanish
to discard, to rule out
descartar is a regular -ar verb ranked #521 among the most common Spanish verbs. For example: "No podemos descartar esa posibilidad todavía." (We cannot rule out that possibility yet.). Use the tables below for full conjugation across all 7 tenses.
descartar — Spanish Conjugation Chart
to discard, to rule out · -ar verb · regular · conjugado.com
Describes current actions, habits, and general truths. The most frequently used tense — master it first.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | descarto |
| tú | descartas |
| él/ella/Ud. | descarta |
| nosotros | descartamos |
| vosotros | descartáis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | descartan |
Yo descarto todos los días.
I discard, to rule out every day.
Describes completed past actions with a clear start and end. Key signals: ayer, el lunes pasado, de repente.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | descarté |
| tú | descartaste |
| él/ella/Ud. | descartó |
| nosotros | descartamos |
| vosotros | descartasteis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | descartaron |
Ayer yo descarté.
Yesterday I discard, to rule out.
Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | descartaba |
| tú | descartabas |
| él/ella/Ud. | descartaba |
| nosotros | descartábamos |
| vosotros | descartabais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | descartaban |
Antes yo descartaba con frecuencia.
Before, I used to discard, to rule out often.
Describes future events and predictions. In everyday speech, ir a + infinitive is often preferred for planned events.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | descartaré |
| tú | descartarás |
| él/ella/Ud. | descartará |
| nosotros | descartaremos |
| vosotros | descartaréis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | descartarán |
Mañana yo descartaré.
Tomorrow I will discard, to rule out.
Expresses what would happen under certain conditions — equivalent to "would" in English. Also used for polite requests.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | descartaría |
| tú | descartarías |
| él/ella/Ud. | descartaría |
| nosotros | descartaríamos |
| vosotros | descartaríais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | descartarían |
Si pudiera, yo descartaría.
If I could, I would discard, to rule out.
Used in clauses expressing wishes, doubt, emotion, or uncertainty — typically after que. Triggers: querer, esperar, dudar, ojalá.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | descarte |
| tú | descartes |
| él/ella/Ud. | descarte |
| nosotros | descartemos |
| vosotros | descartéis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | descarten |
Espero que tú descartes.
I hope that you discard, to rule out.
Used to give commands and direct requests. Affirmative and negative forms differ significantly in Spanish.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | - |
| tú | descarta |
| él/ella/Ud. | descarte |
| nosotros | descartemos |
| vosotros | descartad |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | descarten |
¡Descarta!
Discard, to rule out!
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Example sentences
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No podemos descartar esa posibilidad todavía.
We cannot rule out that possibility yet.
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Descarté las cartas que no me servían.
I discarded the cards that were of no use to me.
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La policía descartó la hipótesis del accidente.
The police ruled out the accident hypothesis.
Common phrases with descartar
- descartar una opción to rule out an option
- no se puede descartar it cannot be ruled out
- descartar por completo to completely discard