Conjugate moderar in Spanish
to moderate
moderar is a regular -ar verb ranked #2262 among the most common Spanish verbs. For example: "Hay que moderar el consumo de azúcar." (You need to moderate sugar consumption.). Use the tables below for full conjugation across all 7 tenses.
moderar — Spanish Conjugation Chart
to moderate · -ar verb · regular · conjugado.com
Describes current actions, habits, and general truths. The most frequently used tense — master it first.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | modero |
| tú | moderas |
| él/ella/Ud. | modera |
| nosotros | moderamos |
| vosotros | moderáis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | moderan |
Yo modero todos los días.
I moderate every day.
Describes completed past actions with a clear start and end. Key signals: ayer, el lunes pasado, de repente.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | moderé |
| tú | moderaste |
| él/ella/Ud. | moderó |
| nosotros | moderamos |
| vosotros | moderasteis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | moderaron |
Ayer yo moderé.
Yesterday I moderate.
Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | moderaba |
| tú | moderabas |
| él/ella/Ud. | moderaba |
| nosotros | moderábamos |
| vosotros | moderabais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | moderaban |
Antes yo moderaba con frecuencia.
Before, I used to moderate often.
Describes future events and predictions. In everyday speech, ir a + infinitive is often preferred for planned events.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | moderaré |
| tú | moderarás |
| él/ella/Ud. | moderará |
| nosotros | moderaremos |
| vosotros | moderaréis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | moderarán |
Mañana yo moderaré.
Tomorrow I will moderate.
Expresses what would happen under certain conditions — equivalent to "would" in English. Also used for polite requests.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | moderaría |
| tú | moderarías |
| él/ella/Ud. | moderaría |
| nosotros | moderaríamos |
| vosotros | moderaríais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | moderarían |
Si pudiera, yo moderaría.
If I could, I would moderate.
Used in clauses expressing wishes, doubt, emotion, or uncertainty — typically after que. Triggers: querer, esperar, dudar, ojalá.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | modere |
| tú | moderes |
| él/ella/Ud. | modere |
| nosotros | moderemos |
| vosotros | moderéis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | moderen |
Espero que tú moderes.
I hope that you moderate.
Used to give commands and direct requests. Affirmative and negative forms differ significantly in Spanish.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | - |
| tú | modera |
| él/ella/Ud. | modere |
| nosotros | moderemos |
| vosotros | moderad |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | moderen |
¡Modera!
Moderate!
Test yourself
Type the correct conjugation for each prompt.
Example sentences
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Hay que moderar el consumo de azúcar.
You need to moderate sugar consumption.
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El periodista moderó el debate.
The journalist moderated the debate.
Common phrases with moderar
- moderar el tono to moderate one's tone
- moderar un debate to moderate a debate