How to conjugate detener in Indicative Present Continuous in Spanish

detener
to stop
regular verb

Detener means to stop or halt something or someone. It can be used in various contexts such as stopping an action, a vehicle, or an event.

How to conjugate detener 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 deteniendo
estás deteniendo
Él / Ella / Usted
está deteniendo
Nosotros / Nosotras
estamos deteniendo
Vosotros / Vosotras
estáis deteniendo
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
están deteniendo

Examples of detener in Indicative Present Continuous

Yo
Estoy deteniendo el coche ahora mismo.
I am stopping the car right now.
Estás deteniendo la conversación.
You are stopping the conversation.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella está deteniendo la máquina.
She is stopping the machine.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Estamos deteniendo el proyecto.
We are stopping the project.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros estáis deteniendo el proceso.
You all are stopping the process.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos están deteniendo la obra.
They are stopping the work.

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