How to conjugate colar in Indicative Present Continuous in Spanish

colar
to strain
regular verb

Colar means to strain or filter liquids or small particles through a sieve or similar device. It is used when separating solids from liquids or clarifying substances.

How to conjugate colar in Indicative Present Continuous

El Presente Progresivo - used to talk about something that is happening continuously or right now

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Indicative Present Continuous Conjugations

PronounConjugation
Yo
estoy colando
Tú
estás colando
Él / Ella / Usted
está colando
Nosotros / Nosotras
estamos colando
Vosotros / Vosotras
estáis colando
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
están colando

Examples of colar in Indicative Present Continuous

Yo
Estoy colando el café ahora mismo.
I am straining the coffee right now.
Tú
Estás colando la pasta en la olla.
You are draining the pasta in the pot.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella está colando el jugo de naranja.
She is straining the orange juice.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Estamos colando la miel para quitar impurezas.
We are filtering the honey to remove impurities.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros estáis colando el caldo.
You all are straining the broth.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos están colando el queso fresco.
They are draining the fresh cheese.

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Estoy colando el café ahora mismo.

Other conjugations of colar

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Complete conjugation table
Indicative Present
Indicative Preterite
Indicative Imperfect
Indicative Informal Future
Indicative Future
Indicative Conditional
Indicative Present Perfect
Indicative Past Perfect
Indicative Future Perfect
Indicative Conditional Perfect
Subjunctive Present
Subjunctive Imperfect
Subjunctive Future
Subjunctive Present Perfect
Subjunctive Past Perfect
Subjunctive Future Perfect
Imperative Affirmative
Imperative Negative

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