contar

IPA(key): /konˈtaɾ/, [kõn̪ˈt̪aɾ]

to count; to tally

to tell (a story); narrate

to be (a certain number of years of age)
Cuando contaba treinta años. ― When he was thirty years of age

(+ con) to rely on

(+ con) to have available
Contamos con suficiente personal para atenderle apropiadamente. ― We have enough staff available to take good care of you.

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Infinitive: contar

Gerund: contando

Participle: contado

Personal pronouns (pronombres personales)

ellos / ellas / ustedes

Present (presente)

cuentas (tú) - contás (vos)

Preterite (pretérito perfecto)

Imperfect (pretérito imperfecto)

Conditional (condicional)

Present subjunctive (presente de subjuntivo)

cuentes (tú) - contés (vos)

Imperfect subjunctive (pretérito imperfecto de subjuntivo)

Imperative (imperativo)

cuenta (tú) - contá (vos)

Who are we?

We are a Spanish language school that offers traditional, grammar-intensive live Spanish classes.

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