How to conjugate abstener in Indicative Present in Spanish

abstener
to abstain
regular verb

Abstener means to refrain or hold back from doing something. It is often used in contexts involving self-control or avoiding participation.

How to conjugate abstener in Indicative Present

El Presente - used to talk about situations, events or thoughts that are happening now or in the near future

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Indicative Present Conjugations

PronounConjugation
Yo
me abstengo
te abstienes
Él / Ella / Usted
se abstiene
Nosotros / Nosotras
nos abstendemos
Vosotros / Vosotras
os abstieneis
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
se abstienen

Examples of abstener in Indicative Present

Yo
Yo me abstengo de fumar.
I refrain from smoking.
Tú te abstienes de hablar.
You refrain from speaking.
Él / Ella / Usted
Él se abstiene de comer azúcar.
He refrains from eating sugar.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros nos abstendemos de opinar.
We refrain from commenting.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros os abstieneis de votar.
You all refrain from voting.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos se abstienen de participar.
They refrain from participating.

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