The Spanish verb convertir means "to convert, turn into". Below are its 8 tenses as tables, with the irregular forms marked, 4 example sentences and answers to 3 common questions. Press play next to a present tense form or an example to hear it.
The present tense of convertir is yo convierto, tú conviertes, él/ella/usted convierte, nosotros convertimos, vosotros convertís, ellos/ellas/ustedes convierten. It is irregular: 4 of its 6 present forms break the regular -ir pattern. The tables below cover 8 tenses, from the present to the present perfect. Every present form and 4 example sentences have a listen button.
Forms in orange break the regular -ir pattern.
| yo | convierto (irregular) | |
|---|---|---|
| tú | conviertes (irregular) | |
| él/ | convierte (irregular) | |
| nosotros | convertimos | |
| vosotros | convertís | |
| ellos/ | convierten (irregular) |
| yo | convertí |
|---|---|
| tú | convertiste |
| él/ | convirtió (irregular) |
| nosotros | convertimos |
| vosotros | convertisteis |
| ellos/ | convirtieron (irregular) |
| yo | convertía |
|---|---|
| tú | convertías |
| él/ | convertía |
| nosotros | convertíamos |
| vosotros | convertíais |
| ellos/ | convertían |
| yo | convertiré |
|---|---|
| tú | convertirás |
| él/ | convertirá |
| nosotros | convertiremos |
| vosotros | convertiréis |
| ellos/ | convertirán |
| yo | convertiría |
|---|---|
| tú | convertirías |
| él/ | convertiría |
| nosotros | convertiríamos |
| vosotros | convertiríais |
| ellos/ | convertirían |
| yo | convierta (irregular) |
|---|---|
| tú | conviertas (irregular) |
| él/ | convierta (irregular) |
| nosotros | convirtamos (irregular) |
| vosotros | convirtáis (irregular) |
| ellos/ | conviertan (irregular) |
| tú | convierte (irregular) |
|---|---|
| usted | convierta (irregular) |
| nosotros | convirtamos (irregular) |
| vosotros | convertid |
| ustedes | conviertan (irregular) |
| yo | he convertido |
|---|---|
| tú | has convertido |
| él/ | ha convertido |
| nosotros | hemos convertido |
| vosotros | habéis convertido |
| ellos/ | han convertido |
Convertir is irregular. Its stem changes to conviert in present forms such as convierto and convierten, and to convirt in preterite convirtió and subjunctive convirtamos. The gerund is convirtiendo.
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No. Convertir is irregular, with stem changes in forms such as convierto and convirtió.
They are convierto, conviertes, convierte, convertimos, convertís, and convierten. The stem changes to conviert except in convertimos and convertís.
The gerund is convirtiendo and the past participle is convertido. The perfect uses forms of haber, such as he convertido.