Canjear means to exchange or redeem something, such as coupons, points, or items. It is used when referring to the act of swapping or converting one thing for another.
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El Presente - used to talk about situations, events or thoughts that are happening now or in the near future
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
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Yo | canjeo | Yo canjeo mis puntos por premios. I redeem my points for prizes. | |
Tú | canjeas | Tú canjeas tus cupones en la tienda. You redeem your coupons at the store. | |
Él / Ella / Usted | canjea | Ella canjea su tarjeta de regalo hoy. She redeems her gift card today. | |
Nosotros / Nosotras | canjeamos | Nosotros canjeamos libros en la biblioteca. We exchange books at the library. | |
Vosotros / Vosotras | canjeáis | Vosotros canjeáis puntos por descuentos. You all redeem points for discounts. | |
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | canjean | Ellos canjean sus monedas antiguas. They exchange their old coins. |
El Pretérito Indefinido - used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
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Yo | canjeé | Ayer canjeé mi cupón en la tienda. Yesterday I redeemed my coupon at the store. | |
Tú | canjeaste | ¿Canjeaste tus puntos por un premio? Did you redeem your points for a prize? | |
Él / Ella / Usted | canjeó | Ella canjeó su boleto por un regalo. She redeemed her ticket for a gift. | |
Nosotros / Nosotras | canjeamos | Nosotros canjeamos las monedas en el banco. We exchanged the coins at the bank. | |
Vosotros / Vosotras | canjeasteis | Vosotros canjeasteis los puntos por descuentos. You all redeemed the points for discounts. | |
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | canjearon | Ellos canjearon sus premios ayer. They redeemed their prizes yesterday. |
El Pretérito Imperfecto - used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
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Yo | canjeaba | Yo canjeaba mis puntos por premios. I used to exchange my points for prizes. | |
Tú | canjeabas | Tú canjeabas tus cupones en la tienda. You used to redeem your coupons at the store. | |
Él / Ella / Usted | canjeaba | Ella canjeaba sus monedas antiguas. She used to exchange her old coins. | |
Nosotros / Nosotras | canjeábamos | Nosotros canjeábamos libros en la biblioteca. We used to exchange books at the library. | |
Vosotros / Vosotras | canjeabais | Vosotros canjeabais tarjetas en el evento. You all used to swap cards at the event. | |
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | canjeaban | Ellos canjeaban sus puntos regularmente. They used to exchange their points regularly. |
El Presente Progresivo - used to talk about something that is happening continuously or right now
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
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Yo | estoy canjeando | Estoy canjeando dólares en la oficina. I am exchanging dollars at the office. | |
Tú | estás canjeando | Estás canjeando tus puntos por premios. You are exchanging your points for rewards. | |
Él / Ella / Usted | está canjeando | Ella está canjeando su boleto. She is exchanging her ticket. | |
Nosotros / Nosotras | estamos canjeando | Estamos canjeando libros en la librería. We are exchanging books at the bookstore. | |
Vosotros / Vosotras | estáis canjeando | Vosotros estáis canjeando monedas antiguas. You all are exchanging old coins. | |
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | están canjeando | Ellos están canjeando sus premios. They are exchanging their prizes. |
El Futuro Próximo - used to talk about something that will happen in the future, especially in the near future
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
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Yo | voy a canjear | Voy a canjear el cupón mañana. I am going to exchange the coupon tomorrow. | |
Tú | vas a canjear | ¿Vas a canjear tus puntos hoy? Are you going to redeem your points today? | |
Él / Ella / Usted | va a canjear | Ella va a canjear el premio pronto. She is going to exchange the prize soon. | |
Nosotros / Nosotras | vamos a canjear | Vamos a canjear los billetes mañana. We are going to exchange the tickets tomorrow. | |
Vosotros / Vosotras | vais a canjear | ¿Vais a canjear los cupones ahora? Are you all going to redeem the coupons now? | |
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | van a canjear | Ellos van a canjear sus premios esta tarde. They are going to exchange their prizes this afternoon. |
El Futuro Simple - used to talk about something that will happen in the future
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
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Yo | canjearé | Canjearé los puntos por un premio. I will redeem the points for a prize. | |
Tú | canjearás | Canjearás el cupón en la tienda. You will redeem the coupon at the store. | |
Él / Ella / Usted | canjeará | Ella canjeará su boleto mañana. She will redeem her ticket tomorrow. | |
Nosotros / Nosotras | canjereamos | Nosotros canjereamos los vales en la oficina. We will redeem the vouchers at the office. | |
Vosotros / Vosotras | canjearéis | Vosotros canjearéis los puntos pronto. You all will redeem the points soon. | |
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | canjearán | Ellos canjearán sus premios mañana. They will redeem their prizes tomorrow. |
El Condicional Simple - used to talk about something that may happen in the future, hypothesis and probabilities
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
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Yo | canjearía | Yo canjearía el cupón si tuviera tiempo. I would exchange the coupon if I had time. | |
Tú | canjearías | Tú canjearías el boleto si fuera válido. You would exchange the ticket if it were valid. | |
Él / Ella / Usted | canjearía | Ella canjearía el premio si ganara. She would exchange the prize if she won. | |
Nosotros / Nosotras | canjearíamos | Nosotros canjearíamos los puntos por regalos. We would exchange the points for gifts. | |
Vosotros / Vosotras | canjearíais | Vosotros canjearíais el dinero si fuera necesario. You all would exchange the money if necessary. | |
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | canjearían | Ellos canjearían las monedas si pudieran. They would exchange the coins if they could. |
El Pretérito Perfecto - used to describe actions that started recently and are still happening now
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
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Yo | he canjeado | He canjeado mi tarjeta de crédito. I have exchanged my credit card. | |
Tú | has canjeado | ¿Has canjeado tus puntos aún? Have you exchanged your points yet? | |
Él / Ella / Usted | ha canjeado | Ella ha canjeado su cupón. She has exchanged her coupon. | |
Nosotros / Nosotras | hemos canjeado | Hemos canjeado las monedas antiguas. We have exchanged the old coins. | |
Vosotros / Vosotras | habéis canjeado | ¿Habéis canjeado los boletos? Have you all exchanged the tickets? | |
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | han canjeado | Ellos han canjeado sus premios. They have exchanged their prizes. |
El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto - used to talk about actions that happened before another action in the past
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
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Yo | había canjeado | Yo ya había canjeado el cupón. I had already redeemed the coupon. | |
Tú | habías canjeado | Tú habías canjeado los puntos antes. You had redeemed the points before. | |
Él / Ella / Usted | había canjeado | Ella había canjeado el premio ayer. She had redeemed the prize yesterday. | |
Nosotros / Nosotras | habíamos canjeado | Nosotros habíamos canjeado las entradas ya. We had redeemed the tickets already. | |
Vosotros / Vosotras | habíais canjeado | Vosotros habíais canjeado los cupones. You all had redeemed the coupons. | |
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habían canjeado | Ellos habían canjeado los premios. They had redeemed the prizes. |
El Futuro Perfecto - used to talk about something that will have happened in the future after something else
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
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Yo | habré canjeado | Para entonces, ya habré canjeado el cupón. By then, I will have already redeemed the coupon. | |
Tú | habrás canjeado | ¿Cuándo habrás canjeado el premio? When will you have redeemed the prize? | |
Él / Ella / Usted | habrá canjeado | Ella habrá canjeado el boleto mañana. She will have redeemed the ticket tomorrow. | |
Nosotros / Nosotras | habremos canjeado | Nosotros habremos canjeado las monedas hoy. We will have redeemed the coins today. | |
Vosotros / Vosotras | habréis canjeado | Vosotros habréis canjeado los puntos pronto. You all will have redeemed the points soon. | |
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habrán canjeado | Ellos habrán canjeado las entradas para entonces. They will have redeemed the tickets by then. |
El Condicional Perfecto - used to talk about something that would have happened in the past but didn't
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
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Yo | habría canjeado | Yo habría canjeado el cupón si hubiera tenido tiempo. I would have exchanged the coupon if I had had time. | |
Tú | habrías canjeado | Tú habrías canjeado el premio si hubieras participado. You would have exchanged the prize if you had participated. | |
Él / Ella / Usted | habría canjeado | Él habría canjeado los puntos si los hubiera tenido. He would have exchanged the points if he had had them. | |
Nosotros / Nosotras | habríamos canjeado | Nosotros habríamos canjeado las entradas si hubiéramos sabido. We would have exchanged the tickets if we had known. | |
Vosotros / Vosotras | habríais canjeado | Vosotros habríais canjeado el regalo si hubierais llegado antes. You all would have exchanged the gift if you had arrived earlier. | |
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habrían canjeado | Ellos habrían canjeado las monedas si las hubieran tenido. They would have exchanged the coins if they had had them. |
El Presente de Subjuntivo - used to talk about situations of uncertainty, or emotions such as wishes, desires and hopes
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
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Yo | canjee | Espero que yo canjee el cupón hoy. I hope I redeem the coupon today. | |
Tú | canjees | Es importante que tú canjees el boleto pronto. It's important that you redeem the ticket soon. | |
Él / Ella / Usted | canjee | Es posible que él canjee el premio mañana. It's possible that he redeems the prize tomorrow. | |
Nosotros / Nosotras | canjeemos | Queremos que nosotros canjeemos las monedas. We want us to exchange the coins. | |
Vosotros / Vosotras | canjeéis | Espero que vosotros canjeéis los puntos hoy. I hope you all redeem the points today. | |
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | canjeen | Es probable que ellas canjeen los billetes mañana. It's likely that they (feminine) will redeem the bills tomorrow. |
El Imperfecto Subjuntivo - used to speak about unlikely or uncertain events in the past
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
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Yo | canjeara | Esperaba que canjeara el cupón hoy. I hoped that he/she would redeem the coupon today. | |
Tú | canjearas | Dudaba que canjearas el premio. I doubted that you would redeem the prize. | |
Él / Ella / Usted | canjeara | No creía que canjeara el billete viejo. I didn't believe that he/she would exchange the old ticket. | |
Nosotros / Nosotras | canjearamos | Queríamos que canjearamos los puntos pronto. We wanted us to redeem the points soon. | |
Vosotros / Vosotras | canjearais | Pensaba que canjearais el cheque ayer. I thought that you all would cash the check yesterday. | |
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | canjearan | Era posible que canjearan las monedas antiguas. It was possible that they would exchange the old coins. |
El Futuro de Subjuntivo - used to speak about hypothetical situations and actions/events that may happen en el futuro
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
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Yo | canjere | Si ganara, canjere el coche. If I won, I would exchange the car. | |
Tú | canjeres | Cuando puedas, canjeres el libro. When you can, you will exchange the book. | |
Él / Ella / Usted | canjere | Si tuviera tiempo, canjere el artículo. If I had time, I would exchange the item. | |
Nosotros / Nosotras | canjéremos | En el futuro, canjéremos las ideas. In the future, we will exchange the ideas. | |
Vosotros / Vosotras | canjereis | Si fuera necesario, canjereis los documentos. If necessary, you will exchange the documents. | |
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | canjeren | Cuando lleguen, canjeren las llaves. When they arrive, they will exchange the keys. |
El Pretérito Perfecto de Subjuntivo - used to describe past actions still connected to the present
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
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Yo | haya canjeado | Espero que haya canjeado el cupón. I hope I have redeemed the coupon. | |
Tú | hayas canjeado | Es posible que hayas canjeado el premio. It's possible that you have redeemed the prize. | |
Él / Ella / Usted | haya canjeado | Es importante que él haya canjeado la tarjeta. It's important that he has redeemed the card. | |
Nosotros / Nosotras | hayamos canjeado | Creemos que ya hayamos canjeado los puntos. We believe that we have already redeemed the points. | |
Vosotros / Vosotras | hayáis canjeado | No creo que hayáis canjeado el bono todavía. I don't think you have redeemed the voucher yet. | |
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hayan canjeado | Es probable que hayan canjeado las entradas. It's likely that they have redeemed the tickets. |
El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo - used to speak about hypothetical situations in the past
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
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Yo | hubiera canjeado | Si hubiera canjeado el cupón, habría obtenido un descuento. If I had redeemed the coupon, I would have gotten a discount. | |
Tú | hubieras canjeado | Es posible que tú hubieras canjeado el premio antes. Maybe you had redeemed the prize earlier. | |
Él / Ella / Usted | hubiera canjeado | Ella habría canjeado los puntos si hubiera sabido. She would have redeemed the points if she had known. | |
Nosotros / Nosotras | hubiéramos canjeado | Nosotros habíamos canjeado las entradas ya. We had already redeemed the tickets. | |
Vosotros / Vosotras | hubierais canjeado | Vosotros habríais canjeado el bono si hubierais tenido tiempo. You all would have redeemed the voucher if you had had time. | |
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hubieran canjeado | Ellos no hubieran canjeado el premio si no lo hubieran querido. They wouldn't have redeemed the prize if they didn't want to. |
El Futuro Perfecto de Subjuntivo - used to speak about something that will have happened if a hypothetical situation occurs
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
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Yo | hubiere canjeado | Para entonces, ya hubiere canjeado el cupón. By then, I will have already redeemed the coupon. | |
Tú | hubieres canjeado | Es probable que tú hubieres canjeado el premio. It's likely that you will have redeemed the prize. | |
Él / Ella / Usted | hubiere canjeado | Es posible que él hubiere canjeado el billete. He might have redeemed the ticket. | |
Nosotros / Nosotras | hubiéremos canjeado | Quizá nosotros hubiéremos canjeado las entradas. Perhaps we will have redeemed the tickets. | |
Vosotros / Vosotras | hubiereis canjeado | Es probable que vosotros hubiereis canjeado las monedas. It's likely that you all will have redeemed the coins. | |
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hubieren canjeado | Para entonces, ellos hubieren canjeado los puntos. By then, they will have redeemed the points. |
El Imperativo Afirmativo - used to give orders and commands, to tell someone to do something
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
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Yo | canjea | Canjea el boleto en la oficina. Exchange the ticket at the office. | |
Tú | canjea | ¡Canjea tus puntos por un regalo! Exchange your points for a gift! | |
Él / Ella / Usted | canjee | Canjee el cheque antes de partir. Cash the check before leaving. | |
Nosotros / Nosotras | canjee | Canjee los dólares en la oficina bancaria. Exchange the dollars at the bank. | |
Vosotros / Vosotras | canjead | Canjead los cupones en la tienda. Redeem the coupons at the store. | |
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | canjeen | Canjeen sus puntos por descuentos. Exchange their points for discounts. |
El Imperativo Negativo - used to give orders and commands, telling someone not to do something
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
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Yo | no canjee | No canjee ese dinero todavía. Don't exchange that money yet. | |
Tú | no canjees | No canjees tus puntos ahora. Don't redeem your points now. | |
Él / Ella / Usted | no canjee | No canjee ese cheque todavía. Don't cash that check yet. | |
Nosotros / Nosotras | no canjeemos | No canjeemos esas monedas aquí. Let's not exchange those coins here. | |
Vosotros / Vosotras | no canjeéis | No canjeéis esas entradas todavía. Don't exchange those tickets yet. | |
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | no canjeen | No canjeen sus puntos ahora. Don't redeem your points now. |
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