Conjugate legalizar in Spanish
to legalize
legalizar is an irregular -ar verb ranked #2216 among the most common Spanish verbs. For example: "El país legalizó el matrimonio igualitario." (The country legalized same-sex marriage.). Use the tables below for full conjugation across all 7 tenses.
legalizar — Spanish Conjugation Chart
to legalize · -ar verb · irregular (spelling-change) · conjugado.com
Describes current actions, habits, and general truths. The most frequently used tense — master it first.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | legalizo |
| tú | legalizas |
| él/ella/Ud. | legaliza |
| nosotros | legalizamos |
| vosotros | legalizáis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | legalizan |
Yo legalizo todos los días.
I legalize every day.
Describes completed past actions with a clear start and end. Key signals: ayer, el lunes pasado, de repente.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | legalicé * |
| tú | legalizaste |
| él/ella/Ud. | legalizó |
| nosotros | legalizamos |
| vosotros | legalizasteis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | legalizaron |
Ayer yo legalicé.
Yesterday I legalize.
Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | legalizaba |
| tú | legalizabas |
| él/ella/Ud. | legalizaba |
| nosotros | legalizábamos |
| vosotros | legalizabais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | legalizaban |
Antes yo legalizaba con frecuencia.
Before, I used to legalize often.
Describes future events and predictions. In everyday speech, ir a + infinitive is often preferred for planned events.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | legalizaré |
| tú | legalizarás |
| él/ella/Ud. | legalizará |
| nosotros | legalizaremos |
| vosotros | legalizaréis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | legalizarán |
Mañana yo legalizaré.
Tomorrow I will legalize.
Expresses what would happen under certain conditions — equivalent to "would" in English. Also used for polite requests.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | legalizaría |
| tú | legalizarías |
| él/ella/Ud. | legalizaría |
| nosotros | legalizaríamos |
| vosotros | legalizaríais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | legalizarían |
Si pudiera, yo legalizaría.
If I could, I would legalize.
Used in clauses expressing wishes, doubt, emotion, or uncertainty — typically after que. Triggers: querer, esperar, dudar, ojalá.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | legalice * |
| tú | legalices * |
| él/ella/Ud. | legalice * |
| nosotros | legalicemos * |
| vosotros | legalicéis * |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | legalicen * |
Espero que tú legalices.
I hope that you legalize.
Used to give commands and direct requests. Affirmative and negative forms differ significantly in Spanish.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | - |
| tú | legaliza |
| él/ella/Ud. | legalice * |
| nosotros | legalicemos * |
| vosotros | legalizad |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | legalicen * |
¡Legaliza!
Legalize!
Test yourself
Type the correct conjugation for each prompt.
Example sentences
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El país legalizó el matrimonio igualitario.
The country legalized same-sex marriage.
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Quieren legalizar el uso medicinal.
They want to legalize medical use.
Common phrases with legalizar
- legalizar documentos to legalize documents
- legalizar una actividad to legalize an activity