🔤 Grammar
The three verb families
Spanish verbs fall into three families: -ar (hablar), -er (comer), -ir (vivir). Each has its own endings. Learn one model per family and you unlock hundreds of verbs.
Conjugation tables
Hablar (-ar) — to speak
| Pronoun | Spanish |
|---|---|
| yo | hablo |
| tú | hablas |
| él / ella | habla |
| nosotros | hablamos |
| vosotros | habláis |
| ellos | hablan |
Vivir (-ir) — to live
| Pronoun | Spanish |
|---|---|
| yo | vivo |
| tú | vives |
| él / ella | vive |
| nosotros | vivimos |
| vosotros | vivís |
| ellos | viven |
Examples
- Hablo tres idiomas.I speak three languages.
- Vivimos en Madrid.We live in Madrid.
Practice
Match each infinitive to its meaning.
Tap a english below, then tap the spanish it belongs to — or drag it.
Spanish
English
Match each form of hablar to its pronoun.
Tap a pronoun below, then tap the verb form it belongs to — or drag it.
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