Maullar means to make the characteristic sound of a cat, used to describe the vocalization of cats or similar animals. It is often used to indicate the act of a cat calling or expressing itself vocally.
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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 | maullo | Yo maullo cuando estoy feliz. I meow when I am happy.  | |
| Tú | maullas | Tú maullas fuerte por la noche. You meow loudly at night.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | maulla | El gato maulla en la mañana. The cat meows in the morning.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | maullamos | Nosotros maullamos en el refugio. We meow at the shelter.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | maulláis | Vosotros maulláis mucho en la calle. You all meow a lot on the street.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | maullan | Los gatos maullan por comida. The cats meow for food.  | 
El Pretérito Indefinido - used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | maullé | El gato maullé toda la noche. The cat meowed all night.  | |
| Tú | maullaste | Tú maullaste cuando llegaste. You meowed when you arrived.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | maulló | El perro no maulló, solo ladró. The dog didn't meow, it only barked.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | maullamos | Nosotros maullamos en el teatro. We meowed at the theater.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | maullasteis | Vosotros maullasteis en la fiesta. You all meowed at the party.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | maullaron | Los gatos maullaron toda la tarde. The cats meowed all afternoon.  | 
El Pretérito Imperfecto - used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | maullaba | El gato maullaba toda la noche. The cat was meowing all night.  | |
| Tú | maullabas | Tú maullabas cuando eras pequeño. You used to meow when you were little.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | maullaba | El perro maullaba en el jardín. The dog was meowing in the garden.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | maullábamos | Nosotros maullábamos en el parque. We used to meow in the park.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | maullabais | Vosotros maullabais mucho en la calle. You all used to meow a lot on the street.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | maullaban | Los gatos maullaban en la noche. The cats were meowing at night.  | 
El Presente Progresivo - used to talk about something that is happening continuously or right now
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | estoy maullando | Estoy maullando porque tengo hambre. I am meowing because I am hungry.  | |
| Tú | estás maullando | Estás maullando muy fuerte ahora. You are meowing very loudly now.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | está maullando | El gato está maullando en la ventana. The cat is meowing at the window.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | estamos maullando | Estamos maullando para llamar su atención. We are meowing to get his attention.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | estáis maullando | Vuestros gatos estáis maullando mucho. Your cats are meowing a lot.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | están maullando | Los gatos están maullando en el tejado. The cats are meowing on the roof.  | 
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 maullar | Voy a maullar si necesito ayuda. I am going to meow if I need help.  | |
| Tú | vas a maullar | ¿Vas a maullar en la noche? Are you going to meow at night?  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | va a maullar | El gato va a maullar cuando tenga hambre. The cat is going to meow when it's hungry.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | vamos a maullar | Vamos a maullar juntos en la fiesta. We are going to meow together at the party.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | vais a maullar | ¿Vais a maullar en la calle? Are you all going to meow on the street?  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | van a maullar | Los perros no van a maullar, solo los gatos. The dogs are not going to meow, only the cats.  | 
El Futuro Simple - used to talk about something that will happen in the future
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | maullaré | El gato maullará si tiene hambre. The cat will meow if it is hungry.  | |
| Tú | maullarás | Tú maullarás cuando veas el ratón. You will meow when you see the mouse.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | maullará | El perro no maullará, es un gato. The dog will not meow, it is a cat.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | maullaremos | Nosotros maullaremos en la fiesta. We will meow at the party.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | maullaréis | Vosotros maullaréis en el teatro. You all will meow in the theater.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | maullarán | Ellos maullarán cuando lleguen. They will meow when they arrive.  | 
El Condicional Simple - used to talk about something that may happen in the future, hypothesis and probabilities
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | maullaría | El gato maullaría si tuviera hambre. The cat would meow if it were hungry.  | |
| Tú | maullarías | Tú maullarías si fueras un gato. You would meow if you were a cat.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | maullaría | Ella maullaría en la noche. She would meow at night.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | maullaríamos | Nosotros maullaríamos si estuviéramos en la calle. We would meow if we were outside.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | maullaríais | Vosotros maullaríais en la fiesta. You all would meow at the party.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | maullarían | Ellos maullarían si escucharan un perro. They would meow if they heard a dog.  | 
El Pretérito Perfecto - used to describe actions that started recently and are still happening now
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | he maullado | Yo he maullado varias veces hoy. I have meowed several times today.  | |
| Tú | has maullado | Tú has maullado para llamar la atención. You have meowed to get attention.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | ha maullado | Él ha maullado toda la noche. He has meowed all night.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hemos maullado | Nosotros hemos maullado en el jardín. We have meowed in the garden.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habéis maullado | Vosotros habéis maullado mucho hoy. You all have meowed a lot today.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | han maullado | Ellos han maullado para pedir comida. They have meowed to ask for food.  | 
El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto - used to talk about actions that happened before another action in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | había maullado | Yo había maullado antes de dormir. I had meowed before sleeping.  | |
| Tú | habías maullado | Tú habías maullado mucho esa noche. You had meowed a lot that night.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | había maullado | Ella había maullado por la tarde. She had meowed in the afternoon.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habíamos maullado | Nosotros habíamos maullado antes de salir. We had meowed before leaving.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habíais maullado | Vosotros habíais maullado mucho ayer. You all had meowed a lot yesterday.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habían maullado | Ellos habían maullado toda la noche. They had meowed all night.  | 
El Futuro Perfecto - used to talk about something that will have happened in the future after something else
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | habré maullado | Para entonces, habré maullado muchas veces. By then, I will have meowed many times.  | |
| Tú | habrás maullado | Para esa fecha, habrás maullado en la calle. By that date, you will have meowed on the street.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | habrá maullado | El gato habrá maullado antes de comer. The cat will have meowed before eating.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habremos maullado | Nosotros habremos maullado en la noche. We will have meowed during the night.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habréis maullado | Vosotros habréis maullado en la fiesta. You all will have meowed at the party.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habrán maullado | Ellos habrán maullado varias veces. They will have meowed several times.  | 
El Condicional Perfecto - used to talk about something that would have happened in the past but didn't
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | habría maullado | Yo habría maullado si hubiera visto al gato. I would have meowed if I had seen the cat.  | |
| Tú | habrías maullado | Tú habrías maullado si hubieras estado allí. You would have meowed if you had been there.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | habría maullado | Él habría maullado para llamar la atención. He would have meowed to get attention.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habríamos maullado | Nosotros habríamos maullado si el perro no hubiera llegado. We would have meowed if the dog hadn't arrived.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habríais maullado | Vosotros habríais maullado en la fiesta. You all would have meowed at the party.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habrían maullado | Ellos habrían maullado si hubieran visto al gato. They would have meowed if they had seen the cat.  | 
El Presente de Subjuntivo - used to talk about situations of uncertainty, or emotions such as wishes, desires and hopes
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | maulle | Espero que él maulle más fuerte. I hope that he meows louder.  | |
| Tú | mauilles | Es importante que tú mauilles en la noche. It's important that you meow at night.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | maulle | Es posible que ella maulle en la mañana. It's possible that she meows in the morning.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | maulemos | Queremos que nosotros maulemos juntos. We want us to meow together.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | maulléis | Dudo que vosotros maulléis en público. I doubt that you all meow in public.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | maullen | Es bueno que ellos maullen ahora. It's good that they are meowing now.  | 
El Imperfecto Subjuntivo - used to speak about unlikely or uncertain events in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | maullara | Esperaba que él maullara en la noche. I hoped that he meowed at night.  | |
| Tú | maullaras | No creía que tú maullaras en público. I didn't believe that you meowed in public.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | maullara | Dudaba que ella maullara en la reunión. I doubted that she meowed at the meeting.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | maulláramos | Si nosotros maulláramos, llamaríamos la atención. If we meowed, we would attract attention.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | maullárais | No pensaba que vosotros maullárais tanto. I didn't think that you all meowed so much.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | maullaran | Era raro que ellos maullaran en la calle. It was strange that they meowed in the street.  | 
El Futuro de Subjuntivo - used to speak about hypothetical situations and actions/events that may happen in the future
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | maullare | Si me llamas, maullare en la noche. If you call me, I will meow at night.  | |
| Tú | maullares | Cuando llegues, maullares para avisar. When you arrive, you will meow to alert.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | maullare | El gato maullare si tiene hambre. The cat will meow if it is hungry.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | maulláremos | Nosotros maulláremos si vemos un ratón. We will meow if we see a mouse.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | maullareis | Vosotros maullareis en la noche. You all will meow at night.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | maullaren | Ellos maullaren si sienten miedo. They will meow if they feel scared.  | 
El Pretérito Perfecto de Subjuntivo - used to describe past actions still connected to the present
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | haya maullado | Espero que haya maullado bien. I hope I have meowed well.  | |
| Tú | hayas maullado | Es posible que hayas maullado antes. It's possible that you have meowed before.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | haya maullado | Es importante que haya maullado fuerte. It's important that he/she/you have meowed loudly.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hayamos maullado | Quizás hayamos maullado en la noche. Maybe we have meowed at night.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hayáis maullado | No creo que hayáis maullado todavía. I don't think you all have meowed yet.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hayan maullado | Es probable que hayan maullado juntos. It's likely that they have meowed together.  | 
El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo - used to speak about hypothetical situations in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiera maullado | Si hubiera maullado, me habrían oído. If I had meowed, they would have heard me.  | |
| Tú | hubieras maullado | Si hubieras maullado, te habrían visto. If you had meowed, they would have seen you.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | hubiera maullado | Si ella hubiera maullado, habría llamado la atención. If she had meowed, she would have attracted attention.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hubiéramos maullado | Si hubiéramos maullado, alguien habría respondido. If we had meowed, someone would have responded.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hubierais maullado | Si hubierais maullado, habrían pensado que era un gato. If you all had meowed, they would have thought it was a cat.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hubieran maullado | Si hubieran maullado, habrían alertado a todos. If they had meowed, they would have alerted everyone.  | 
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 maullado | Para entonces, ya hubiere maullado. By then, I will have already meowed.  | |
| Tú | hubieres maullado | Es posible que tú hubieres maullado antes. It's possible that you will have meowed before.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | hubiere maullado | Quizá él hubiere maullado en la noche. Maybe he will have meowed during the night.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hubiéremos maullado | Para mañana, nosotros hubiéremos maullado. By tomorrow, we will have meowed.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hubiereis maullado | Es probable que vosotros hubiereis maullado ya. It's likely that you all will have meowed already.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hubieren maullado | Cuando lleguen, ellos hubieren maullado. When they arrive, they will have meowed.  | 
El Imperativo Afirmativo - used to give orders and commands, to tell someone to do something
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | maulla | ¡Maulla más fuerte! Meow louder!  | |
| Tú | maulla | ¡Maulla cuando tengas hambre! Meow when you're hungry!  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | maulla | ¡Maulla para que te escuchen! Meow so they hear you!  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | maullamos | ¡Maullamos juntos para llamar la atención! Let's meow together to get attention!  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | maullad | ¡Maullad si queréis comida! Meow if you want food!  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | maullan | ¡Maullan para pedir ayuda! They meow to ask for help!  | 
El Imperativo Negativo - used to give orders and commands, telling someone not to do something
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | no maulle | No maulle en la casa. Don't meow in the house.  | |
| Tú | no maulles | No maulles tan fuerte. Don't meow so loudly.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | no maulle | Por favor, no maulle aquí. Please, don't meow here.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | no maullamos | No maullamos en público. Let's not meow in public.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | no maulléis | No maulléis en clase. Don't meow in class.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | no maullen | No maullen durante la noche. They shouldn't meow during the night.  | 
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