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Conjugate paralizar in Spanish

to paralyze, to bring to a halt

paralizar is an irregular -ar verb ranked #2368 among the most common Spanish verbs. For example: "La huelga paralizó la producción." (The strike paralyzed production.). Use the tables below for full conjugation across all 7 tenses.

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⚡ Irregular verb — paralizar (spelling-change) does not follow standard -ar patterns. Pay close attention to the stems in each tense.

Describes current actions, habits, and general truths. The most frequently used tense — master it first.

Pronoun Conjugation
yo paralizo
paralizas
él/ella/Ud. paraliza
nosotros paralizamos
vosotros paralizáis
ellos/ellas/Uds. paralizan
Example

Yo paralizo todos los días.

I paralyze, to bring to a halt every day.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo paralicé *
paralizaste
él/ella/Ud. paralizó
nosotros paralizamos
vosotros paralizasteis
ellos/ellas/Uds. paralizaron
Example

Ayer yo paralicé.

Yesterday I paralyze, to bring to a halt.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo paralizaba
paralizabas
él/ella/Ud. paralizaba
nosotros paralizábamos
vosotros paralizabais
ellos/ellas/Uds. paralizaban
Example

Antes yo paralizaba con frecuencia.

Before, I used to paralyze, to bring to a halt often.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo paralizaré
paralizarás
él/ella/Ud. paralizará
nosotros paralizaremos
vosotros paralizaréis
ellos/ellas/Uds. paralizarán
Example

Mañana yo paralizaré.

Tomorrow I will paralyze, to bring to a halt.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo paralizaría
paralizarías
él/ella/Ud. paralizaría
nosotros paralizaríamos
vosotros paralizaríais
ellos/ellas/Uds. paralizarían
Example

Si pudiera, yo paralizaría.

If I could, I would paralyze, to bring to a halt.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo paralice *
paralices *
él/ella/Ud. paralice *
nosotros paralicemos *
vosotros paralicéis *
ellos/ellas/Uds. paralicen *
Example

Espero que tú paralices.

I hope that you paralyze, to bring to a halt.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo -
paraliza
él/ella/Ud. paralice *
nosotros paralicemos *
vosotros paralizad
ellos/ellas/Uds. paralicen *
Example

¡Paraliza!

Paralyze, to bring to a halt!

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