Impulsar means to promote, encourage, or drive something forward. It is often used in contexts related to boosting initiatives, projects, or actions.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | impulso | Yo impulso el proyecto con entusiasmo. I promote the project with enthusiasm. | |
| Tú | impulsas | Tú impulsas el cambio en la empresa. You promote the change in the company. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | impulsa | Ella impulsa la innovación en su equipo. She promotes innovation in her team. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | impulsamos | Nosotros impulsamos nuevas ideas constantemente. We promote new ideas constantly. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | impulsáis | Vosotros impulsáis el crecimiento de la empresa. You all promote the company's growth. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | impulsan | Ellos impulsan la campaña publicitaria. They promote the advertising campaign. |
El Pretérito Indefinido - used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | impulsé | Impulsé el proyecto con entusiasmo. I promoted the project with enthusiasm. | |
| Tú | impulsaste | Impulsaste la campaña publicitaria. You promoted the advertising campaign. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | impulsó | Ella impulsó la innovación en la empresa. She promoted innovation in the company. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | impulsamos | Impulsamos el cambio en la comunidad. We promoted change in the community. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | impulsasteis | Impulsasteis la iniciativa con éxito. You all promoted the initiative successfully. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | impulsaron | Los líderes impulsaron la reforma. The leaders promoted the reform. |
El Pretérito Imperfecto - used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | impulsaba | Yo impulsaba a mis amigos a estudiar. I used to encourage my friends to study. | |
| Tú | impulsabas | Tú impulsabas a tus compañeros a participar. You used to encourage your classmates to participate. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | impulsaba | Ella impulsaba a su equipo en cada partido. She used to motivate her team in every match. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | impulsábamos | Nosotros impulsábamos cambios en la comunidad. We used to promote changes in the community. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | impulsabais | Vosotros impulsabais ideas nuevas siempre. You all used to push for new ideas always. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | impulsaban | Ellos impulsaban proyectos sociales. They used to promote social projects. |
El Presente Progresivo - used to talk about something that is happening continuously or right now
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | estoy impulsando | Estoy impulsando el proyecto ahora mismo. I am promoting the project right now. | |
| Tú | estás impulsando | Estás impulsando cambios importantes. You are promoting important changes. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | está impulsando | Ella está impulsando la campaña publicitaria. She is promoting the advertising campaign. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | estamos impulsando | Estamos impulsando nuevas ideas en la reunión. We are promoting new ideas in the meeting. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | estáis impulsando | Vosotros estáis impulsando el cambio social. You all are promoting social change. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | están impulsando | Ellos están impulsando la innovación tecnológica. They are promoting technological innovation. |
El Futuro Próximo - used to talk about something that will happen in the future, especially in the near future
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | voy a impulsar | Voy a impulsar el proyecto mañana. I am going to promote the project tomorrow. | |
| Tú | vas a impulsar | Tú vas a impulsar la campaña hoy. You are going to promote the campaign today. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | va a impulsar | Ella va a impulsar la idea pronto. She is going to promote the idea soon. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | vamos a impulsar | Nosotros vamos a impulsar la iniciativa. We are going to promote the initiative. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | vais a impulsar | Vosotros vais a impulsar el cambio. You all are going to promote the change. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | van a impulsar | Ellos van a impulsar la economía. They are going to promote the economy. |
El Futuro Simple - used to talk about something that will happen in the future
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | impulsaré | Impulsaré el proyecto mañana. I will promote the project tomorrow. | |
| Tú | impulsarás | Impulsarás la campaña pronto. You will promote the campaign soon. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | impulsará | Impulsará la iniciativa la próxima semana. He/She/You will promote the initiative next week. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | impulsaremos | Impulsaremos el cambio juntos. We will promote the change together. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | impulsaréis | Impulsaréis la innovación en la empresa. You all will promote innovation in the company. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | impulsarán | Impulsarán nuevas ideas en la reunión. They/You all will promote new ideas in the meeting. |
El Condicional Simple - used to talk about something that may happen in the future, hypothesis and probabilities
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | impulsaría | Yo impulsaría ese proyecto si tuviera recursos. I would promote that project if I had resources. | |
| Tú | impulsarías | Tú impulsarías la iniciativa si te lo pidieran. You would promote the initiative if they asked you. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | impulsaría | Él impulsaría la campaña si tuviera apoyo. He would promote the campaign if he had support. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | impulsaríamos | Nosotros impulsaríamos el cambio si fuera posible. We would promote the change if it were possible. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | impulsaríais | Vosotros impulsaríais la idea si estuviera en sus manos. You all would promote the idea if it were in your hands. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | impulsarían | Ellos impulsarían la innovación si tuvieran la oportunidad. They would promote the innovation if they had the opportunity. |
El Pretérito Perfecto - used to describe actions that started recently and are still happening now
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | he impulsado | He impulsado el proyecto con entusiasmo. I have promoted the project with enthusiasm. | |
| Tú | has impulsado | Has impulsado muchas ideas nuevas. You have promoted many new ideas. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | ha impulsado | Ella ha impulsado su carrera rápidamente. She has promoted her career quickly. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hemos impulsado | Hemos impulsado el cambio en la empresa. We have promoted the change in the company. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habéis impulsado | Vosotros habéis impulsado la iniciativa. You all have promoted the initiative. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | han impulsado | Ellos han impulsado la campaña publicitaria. They have promoted the advertising campaign. |
El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto - used to talk about actions that happened before another action in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | había impulsado | Yo había impulsado el proyecto antes de la reunión. I had promoted the project before the meeting. | |
| Tú | habías impulsado | Tú habías impulsado esa idea desde hace tiempo. You had promoted that idea for a while. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | había impulsado | Ella había impulsado la campaña antes del evento. She had promoted the campaign before the event. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habíamos impulsado | Nosotros habíamos impulsado el cambio en la empresa. We had promoted the change in the company. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habíais impulsado | Vosotros habíais impulsado la iniciativa anteriormente. You all had promoted the initiative earlier. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habían impulsado | Ellos habían impulsado la venta antes del cierre. They had promoted the sale before the closing. |
El Futuro Perfecto - used to talk about something that will have happened in the future after something else
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | habré impulsado | Para entonces, ya habré impulsado el proyecto. By then, I will have already promoted the project. | |
| Tú | habrás impulsado | Tú habrás impulsado la campaña antes del evento. You will have promoted the campaign before the event. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | habrá impulsado | Ella habrá impulsado la iniciativa para entonces. She will have promoted the initiative by then. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habremos impulsado | Nosotros habremos impulsado el cambio en la empresa. We will have promoted the change in the company. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habréis impulsado | Vosotros habréis impulsado la campaña para mañana. You all will have promoted the campaign by tomorrow. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habrán impulsado | Ellos habrán impulsado la venta antes del fin de semana. They will have promoted the sale before the weekend. |
El Condicional Perfecto - used to talk about something that would have happened in the past but didn't
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | habría impulsado | Yo habría impulsado el proyecto si tuviera más tiempo. I would have promoted the project if I had more time. | |
| Tú | habrías impulsado | Tú habrías impulsado la idea si hubieras estado allí. You would have promoted the idea if you had been there. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | habría impulsado | Él habría impulsado la campaña si hubiera sabido. He would have promoted the campaign if he had known. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habríamos impulsado | Nosotros habríamos impulsado el cambio si hubiéramos tenido apoyo. We would have promoted the change if we had had support. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habríais impulsado | Vosotros habríais impulsado la iniciativa si hubierais participado. You all would have promoted the initiative if you had participated. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habrían impulsado | Ellos habrían impulsado la venta si hubieran tenido más recursos. They would have promoted the sale if they had had more resources. |
El Presente de Subjuntivo - used to talk about situations of uncertainty, or emotions such as wishes, desires and hopes
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | impulse | Espero que impulse el cambio. I hope that he/she/it promotes the change. | |
| Tú | impulses | Es importante que impulses la iniciativa. It's important that you promote the initiative. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | impulse | Es necesario que impulse la idea. It's necessary that he/she/you promote the idea. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | impulsemos | Queremos que impulsemos el proyecto. We want us to promote the project. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | impulséis | Es bueno que impulséis la campaña. It's good that you all promote the campaign. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | impulsen | Dudan que impulsen la economía. They doubt that they promote the economy. |
El Imperfecto Subjuntivo - used to speak about unlikely or uncertain events in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | impulsara | Esperaba que impulsara el cambio. I hoped that he/she would promote the change. | |
| Tú | impulsaras | Querías que impulsaras la idea. You wanted you would promote the idea. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | impulsara | Dudaba que impulsara la iniciativa. I doubted that he/she would promote the initiative. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | impulsáramos | Era importante que impulsáramos el proyecto. It was important that we would promote the project. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | impulsarais | No creía que impulsarais la campaña. I didn't believe that you all would promote the campaign. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | impulsaran | Esperaban que impulsaran las reformas. They hoped that they would promote the reforms. |
El Futuro de Subjuntivo - used to speak about hypothetical situations and actions/events that may happen in the future
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | impulsare | Si el mercado crece, impulsare nuevas ideas. If the market grows, I will promote new ideas. | |
| Tú | impulsares | Impulsares el proyecto cuando llegues. You will promote the project when you arrive. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | impulsare | Impulsare la campaña si es necesaria. He/She/You will promote the campaign if necessary. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | impulsáremos | Impulsáremos la iniciativa en la próxima reunión. We will promote the initiative at the next meeting. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | impulsareis | Impulsareis el cambio cuando sea el momento. You all will promote the change when the time comes. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | impulsaren | Impulsaren nuevas políticas si es necesario. They/You all will promote new policies if needed. |
El Pretérito Perfecto de Subjuntivo - used to describe past actions still connected to the present
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | haya impulsado | Es importante que haya impulsado el proyecto. It is important that I have promoted the project. | |
| Tú | hayas impulsado | Espero que hayas impulsado la idea. I hope that you have promoted the idea. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | haya impulsado | Es posible que él haya impulsado la campaña. It is possible that he has promoted the campaign. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hayamos impulsado | Creemos que hayamos impulsado el cambio. We believe that we have promoted the change. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hayáis impulsado | Me alegra que hayáis impulsado la iniciativa. I'm glad that you all have promoted the initiative. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hayan impulsado | Es probable que hayan impulsado la reforma. It's likely that they have promoted the reform. |
El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo - used to speak about hypothetical situations in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiera impulsado | Si hubiera impulsado el proyecto, habría tenido éxito. If I had promoted the project, I would have succeeded. | |
| Tú | hubieras impulsado | Si hubieras impulsado la idea, habría funcionado mejor. If you had promoted the idea, it would have worked better. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | hubiera impulsado | Si ella hubiera impulsado la campaña, habría sido un éxito. If she had promoted the campaign, it would have been a success. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hubiéramos impulsado | Si hubiéramos impulsado más el evento, habría atraído a más personas. If we had promoted the event more, it would have attracted more people. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hubierais impulsado | Si hubierais impulsado la idea, habría funcionado mejor. If you all had promoted the idea, it would have worked better. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hubieran impulsado | Si ellos hubieran impulsado el producto, habría sido un éxito. If they had promoted the product, it would have been a success. |
El Futuro Perfecto de Subjuntivo - used to speak about something that will have happened if a hypothetical situation occurs
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiere impulsado | Cuando llegue, ya hubiere impulsado el proyecto. When I arrive, I will have already promoted the project. | |
| Tú | hubieres impulsado | Es posible que tú hubieres impulsado la idea. It is possible that you will have promoted the idea. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | hubiere impulsado | Es probable que él hubiere impulsado la campaña. It is likely that he will have promoted the campaign. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hubiéremos impulsado | Para entonces, nosotros hubiéremos impulsado el cambio. By then, we will have promoted the change. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hubiereis impulsado | Cuando lleguéis, ya hubiereis impulsado la iniciativa. When you all arrive, you will have already promoted the initiative. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hubieren impulsado | Es posible que ellos hubieren impulsado la reforma. It is possible that they will have promoted the reform. |
El Imperativo Afirmativo - used to give orders and commands, to tell someone to do something
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | impulsa | Impulsa el proyecto ahora. Push the project forward now. | |
| Tú | impulsa | ¡Impulsa esa idea! Push that idea! | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | impulse | Impulse el cambio en la empresa. Push the change in the company. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | impulsamos | Impulsamos la innovación juntos. Let's promote innovation together. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | impulsad | Impulsad el evento este fin de semana. Promote the event this weekend. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | impulsen | Impulsen el crecimiento de la empresa. They promote the company's growth. |
El Imperativo Negativo - used to give orders and commands, telling someone not to do something
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | no impulse | No impulse esa idea sin pensarlo. Don't rush that idea without thinking. | |
| Tú | no impulses | No impulses a tus amigos a pelear. Don't urge your friends to fight. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | no impulse | No impulse a su equipo a tomar decisiones rápidas. He/She/You (formal) don't urge his/her team to make quick decisions. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | no impulsemos | No impulsemos cambios sin planear. Let's not push for changes without planning. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | no impulséis | No impulséis a los niños a correr allí. Don't urge the children to run there. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | no impulsen | No impulsen decisiones sin consultar. Don't urge decisions without consulting. |
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