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In the Wild
Real-world usage & examples
"¿Vuelves a intentarlo o ya te rindes?"
Are you trying again or are you giving up already?
"Siempre vuelves a los mismos errores, es tu marca personal."
You always return to the same mistakes, it's your personal brand.
"Te vuelves insoportable cuando tienes hambre."
You become unbearable when you're hungry.
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Conjugations
Most common forms
volver
Infinitive
Most Used
"to return"
vuelvo
Singular · PRES · Ind · 1ª pers.
Most Used
"I return"
vuelve
Singular · PRES · Ind · 3ª pers.
Most Used
"he/she returns"
vuelves
Singular · PRES · Ind · 2ª pers.
Current
"you return"
vuelven
Plural · PRES · Ind · 3ª pers.
Common
"they return"
volvió
Singular · PRET · Ind · 3ª pers.
Common
"he/she returned"
| Form | Tense / Mood | Person | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| volver | Infinitive | — | "to return" |
| volviendo | Gerund | — | "returning" |
| vuelto | Participle | — | "returned" |
| Present Indicative | |||
| vuelvo | Singular · PRES · Ind · 1ª pers. | yo | "I return" |
| vuelves | Singular · PRES · Ind · 2ª pers. | tú | "you return" |
| vuelve | Singular · PRES · Ind · 3ª pers. | él/ella/usted | "he/she returns" |
| volvemos | Plural · PRES · Ind · 1ª pers. | nosotros | "we return" |
| volvéis | Plural · PRES · Ind · 2ª pers. | vosotros | "you all return" |
| vuelven | Plural · PRES · Ind · 3ª pers. | ellos/ellas/ustedes | "they return" |
| Preterite (Past) | |||
| volví | Singular · PRET · Ind · 1ª pers. | yo | "I returned" |
| volviste | Singular · PRET · Ind · 2ª pers. | tú | "you returned" |
| volvió | Singular · PRET · Ind · 3ª pers. | él/ella/usted | "he/she returned" |
| volvimos | Plural · PRET · Ind · 1ª pers. | nosotros | "we returned" |
| volvisteis | Plural · PRET · Ind · 2ª pers. | vosotros | "you all returned" |
| volvieron | Plural · PRET · Ind · 3ª pers. | ellos/ellas/ustedes | "they returned" |
| Imperfect | |||
| volvías | Singular · IMPERF · Ind · 2ª pers. | tú | "you used to return" |
| volvía | Singular · IMPERF · Ind · 3ª pers. | él/ella/usted | "he/she used to return" |
| volvíamos | Plural · IMPERF · Ind · 1ª pers. | nosotros | "we used to return" |
| volvíais | Plural · IMPERF · Ind · 2ª pers. | vosotros | "you all used to return" |
| volvían | Plural · IMPERF · Ind · 3ª pers. | ellos/ellas/ustedes | "they used to return" |
| Future | |||
| volveré | Singular · FUT · Ind · 1ª pers. | yo | "I will return" |
| volverás | Singular · FUT · Ind · 2ª pers. | tú | "you will return" |
| volverá | Singular · FUT · Ind · 3ª pers. | él/ella/usted | "he/she will return" |
| volveremos | Plural · FUT · Ind · 1ª pers. | nosotros | "we will return" |
| volveréis | Plural · FUT · Ind · 2ª pers. | vosotros | "you all will return" |
| volverán | Plural · FUT · Ind · 3ª pers. | ellos/ellas/ustedes | "they will return" |
| Conditional | |||
| volverías | Singular · COND · Ind · 2ª pers. | tú | "you would return" |
| volvería | Singular · COND · Ind · 3ª pers. | él/ella/usted | "he/she would return" |
| volveríamos | Plural · COND · Ind · 1ª pers. | nosotros | "we would return" |
| volveríais | Plural · COND · Ind · 2ª pers. | vosotros | "you all would return" |
| volverían | Plural · COND · Ind · 3ª pers. | ellos/ellas/ustedes | "they would return" |
| Present Subjunctive | |||
| vuelvas | Singular · PRES · Subj · 2ª pers. | tú | "that you return" |
| vuelva | Singular · PRES · Subj · 3ª pers. | él/ella/usted | "that he/she return" |
| volvamos | Plural · PRES · Subj · 1ª pers. | nosotros | "that we return" |
| volváis | Plural · PRES · Subj · 2ª pers. | vosotros | "that you all return" |
| vuelvan | Plural · PRES · Subj · 3ª pers. | ellos/ellas/ustedes | "that they return" |