Spanish verb nominar conjugation

nominar
to nominate
regular verbPast participle: nominadoGerund: nominando

Nominar means to officially propose or suggest someone for a position, award, or honor. It is used when indicating the act of putting forward a candidate or option.

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Complete conjugation of nominar

Indicative Present

El Presente - used to talk about situations, events or thoughts that are happening now or in the near future

PronounConjugationExampleAudio
Yonomino
Yo nomino a los candidatos para el premio.
I nominate the candidates for the award.
nominas
Tú nominas a tus amigos para el concurso.
You nominate your friends for the contest.
Él / Ella / Ustednomina
Ella nomina a los mejores estudiantes.
She nominates the best students.
Nosotros / Nosotrasnominamos
Nosotros nominamos a los candidatos juntos.
We nominate the candidates together.
Vosotros / Vosotrasnomináis
Vosotros nomináis a los participantes.
You all nominate the participants.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedesnominan
Ellos nominan a los mejores artistas.
They nominate the best artists.

Indicative Preterite

El Pretérito Indefinido - used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time

PronounConjugationExampleAudio
Yonominé
Ayer nominé a mi candidato favorito.
Yesterday I nominated my favorite candidate.
nominaste
Tú nominaste a tu amigo para el premio.
You nominated your friend for the award.
Él / Ella / Ustednominó
Ella nominó a su jefe para el reconocimiento.
She nominated her boss for the recognition.
Nosotros / Nosotrasnominamos
Nosotros nominamos a varios candidatos.
We nominated several candidates.
Vosotros / Vosotrasnominasteis
Vosotros nominasteis a los mejores jugadores.
You all nominated the best players.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedesnominaron
Ellos nominaron a su líder para el premio.
They nominated their leader for the award.

Indicative Imperfect

El Pretérito Imperfecto - used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past

PronounConjugationExampleAudio
Yonominaba
Yo nominaba a los candidatos cada año.
I used to nominate candidates every year.
nominabas
Tú nominabas a tus amigos en la escuela.
You used to nominate your friends at school.
Él / Ella / Ustednominaba
Ella nominaba a su equipo en cada competencia.
She used to nominate her team in every competition.
Nosotros / Nosotrasnominábamos
Nosotros nominábamos a los mejores empleados.
We used to nominate the best employees.
Vosotros / Vosotrasnominabais
Vosotros nominabais a los candidatos cada año.
You all used to nominate candidates every year.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedesnominaban
Ellos nominaban a los líderes comunitarios.
They used to nominate community leaders.

Indicative Present Continuous

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

PronounConjugationExampleAudio
Yoestoy nominando
Estoy nominando a los candidatos ahora mismo.
I am nominating the candidates right now.
estás nominando
Estás nominando a tu favorito en la lista.
You are nominating your favorite on the list.
Él / Ella / Ustedestá nominando
Ella está nominando a su colega hoy.
She is nominating her colleague today.
Nosotros / Nosotrasestamos nominando
Estamos nominando a los mejores para el premio.
We are nominating the best for the award.
Vosotros / Vosotrasestáis nominando
Vosotros estáis nominando a los candidatos ahora.
You all are nominating the candidates now.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedesestán nominando
Ellos están nominando a varios artistas.
They are nominating several artists.

Indicative Informal Future

El Futuro Próximo - used to talk about something that will happen in the future, especially in the near future

PronounConjugationExampleAudio
Yovoy a nominar
Voy a nominar a mi amigo para el premio.
I am going to nominate my friend for the award.
vas a nominar
¿Vas a nominar a alguien para el concurso?
Are you going to nominate someone for the contest?
Él / Ella / Ustedva a nominar
Ella va a nominar a su colega mañana.
She is going to nominate her colleague tomorrow.
Nosotros / Nosotrasvamos a nominar
Vamos a nominar a nuestro representante hoy.
We are going to nominate our representative today.
Vosotros / Vosotrasvais a nominar
¿Vais a nominar a alguien para el puesto?
Are you going to nominate someone for the position?
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedesvan a nominar
Ellos van a nominar a varios candidatos.
They are going to nominate several candidates.

Indicative Future

El Futuro Simple - used to talk about something that will happen in the future

PronounConjugationExampleAudio
Yonominaré
Yo nominaré a los mejores candidatos.
I will nominate the best candidates.
nominarás
Tú nominarás a tu favorito.
You will nominate your favorite.
Él / Ella / Ustednominará
Ella nominará a su colega.
She will nominate her colleague.
Nosotros / Nosotrasnominaremos
Nosotros nominaremos a los candidatos.
We will nominate the candidates.
Vosotros / Vosotrasnominaréis
Vosotros nominaréis a los participantes.
You all will nominate the participants.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedesnominarán
Ellos nominarán a los finalistas.
They will nominate the finalists.

Indicative Conditional

El Condicional Simple - used to talk about something that may happen in the future, hypothesis and probabilities

PronounConjugationExampleAudio
Yonominaría
Yo nominaría a ese candidato para el premio.
I would nominate that candidate for the award.
nominarías
Tú nominarías a tu amigo para el puesto.
You would nominate your friend for the position.
Él / Ella / Ustednominaría
Ella nominaría a su hermana para el evento.
She would nominate her sister for the event.
Nosotros / Nosotrasnominaríamos
Nosotros nominaríamos a los mejores candidatos.
We would nominate the best candidates.
Vosotros / Vosotrasnominaríais
Vosotros nominaríais a los participantes destacados.
You all would nominate the outstanding participants.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedesnominarían
Ellos nominarían a varios artistas famosos.
They would nominate several famous artists.

Indicative Present Perfect

El Pretérito Perfecto - used to describe actions that started recently and are still happening now

PronounConjugationExampleAudio
Yohe nominado
He nominado a mi amigo para el premio.
I have nominated my friend for the award.
has nominado
¿Has nominado a alguien todavía?
Have you nominated someone yet?
Él / Ella / Ustedha nominado
Ella ha nominado a su colega para el puesto.
She has nominated her colleague for the position.
Nosotros / Nosotrashemos nominado
Hemos nominado a varios candidatos.
We have nominated several candidates.
Vosotros / Vosotrashabéis nominado
¿Habéis nominado a alguien aún?
Have you nominated anyone yet?
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedeshan nominado
Ellos han nominado a su representante.
They have nominated their representative.

Indicative Past Perfect

El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto - used to talk about actions that happened before another action in the past

PronounConjugationExampleAudio
Yohabía nominado
Yo había nominado a mi amigo antes del evento.
I had nominated my friend before the event.
habías nominado
Tú habías nominado a varios candidatos ya.
You had nominated several candidates already.
Él / Ella / Ustedhabía nominado
Ella había nominado a su colega previamente.
She had nominated her colleague previously.
Nosotros / Nosotrashabíamos nominado
Nosotros habíamos nominado a los mejores antes.
We had nominated the best ones before.
Vosotros / Vosotrashabíais nominado
Vosotros habíais nominado a los finalistas ya.
You all had nominated the finalists already.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedeshabían nominado
Ellos habían nominado a varios participantes.
They had nominated several participants.

Indicative Future Perfect

El Futuro Perfecto - used to talk about something that will have happened in the future after something else

PronounConjugationExampleAudio
Yohabré nominado
Para entonces, habré nominado a varios candidatos.
By then, I will have nominated several candidates.
habrás nominado
Tú habrás nominado a la persona correcta.
You will have nominated the right person.
Él / Ella / Ustedhabrá nominado
Él habrá nominado a su favorito.
He will have nominated his favorite.
Nosotros / Nosotrashabremos nominado
Nosotros habremos nominado a los mejores.
We will have nominated the best ones.
Vosotros / Vosotrashabréis nominado
Vosotros habréis nominado a los finalistas.
You all will have nominated the finalists.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedeshabrán nominado
Ellos habrán nominado a los ganadores.
They will have nominated the winners.

Indicative Conditional Perfect

El Condicional Perfecto - used to talk about something that would have happened in the past but didn't

PronounConjugationExampleAudio
Yohabría nominado
Yo habría nominado a ese candidato.
I would have nominated that candidate.
habrías nominado
Tú habrías nominado a tu amigo.
You would have nominated your friend.
Él / Ella / Ustedhabría nominado
Él habría nominado a su colega.
He would have nominated his colleague.
Nosotros / Nosotrashabríamos nominado
Nosotros habríamos nominado a todos.
We would have nominated everyone.
Vosotros / Vosotrashabríais nominado
Vosotros habríais nominado a los mejores.
You all would have nominated the best ones.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedeshabrían nominado
Ellos habrían nominado a varios candidatos.
They would have nominated several candidates.

Subjunctive Present

El Presente de Subjuntivo - used to talk about situations of uncertainty, or emotions such as wishes, desires and hopes

PronounConjugationExampleAudio
Yonomine
Espero que yo nomine a la mejor persona.
I hope that I nominate the best person.
nomines
Es importante que tú nomines a alguien justo.
It's important that you nominate someone fair.
Él / Ella / Ustednomine
Es posible que él nomine a su amigo.
It's possible that he nominates his friend.
Nosotros / Nosotrasnominemos
Queremos que nosotros nominemos a un candidato.
We want us to nominate a candidate.
Vosotros / Vosotrasnominéis
Es necesario que vosotros nominéis a alguien pronto.
It's necessary that you all nominate someone soon.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedesnominien
Dudo que ellos nominen a la mejor opción.
I doubt that they nominate the best option.

Subjunctive Imperfect

El Imperfecto Subjuntivo - used to speak about unlikely or uncertain events in the past

PronounConjugationExampleAudio
Yonominará
Esperaba que él nominará a su amigo.
I hoped he would nominate his friend.
nominaras
No creía que tú nominaras a nadie.
I didn't believe you would nominate anyone.
Él / Ella / Ustednominara
Era posible que ella nominarara para el premio.
It was possible that she would nominate herself for the award.
Nosotros / Nosotrasnomináramos
Queríamos que nosotros nomináramos a los candidatos.
We wanted us to nominate the candidates.
Vosotros / Vosotrasnominárais
Dudaba que vosotros nominárais a alguien.
I doubted that you all would nominate someone.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedesnominaran
No pensaba que ellos nominaran a su amigo.
I didn't think they would nominate their friend.

Subjunctive Future

El Futuro de Subjuntivo - used to speak about hypothetical situations and actions/events that may happen in the future

PronounConjugationExampleAudio
Yonominare
Si me eligieren, aceptaré la nominación.
If they choose me, I will accept the nomination.
nominare
En caso de que tú nominare a alguien, avísame.
In case you nominate someone, let me know.
Él / Ella / Ustednominare
Es probable que él nominare a su candidato.
It's likely that he will nominate his candidate.
Nosotros / Nosotrasnomináremos
Si nosotros nomináremos a un representante, sería justo.
If we nominate a representative, it would be fair.
Vosotros / Vosotrasnominareis
Quizá vosotros nominareis a alguien nuevo.
Maybe you will nominate someone new.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedesnominaren
Es posible que ellos nominaren a un líder.
It's possible that they will nominate a leader.

Subjunctive Present Perfect

El Pretérito Perfecto de Subjuntivo - used to describe past actions still connected to the present

PronounConjugationExampleAudio
Yohaya nominado
Espero que haya nominado a alguien más.
I hope that I have nominated someone else.
hayas nominado
Es posible que hayas nominado a tu amigo.
It's possible that you have nominated your friend.
Él / Ella / Ustedhaya nominado
Es importante que él haya nominado a un candidato.
It's important that he has nominated a candidate.
Nosotros / Nosotrashayamos nominado
Creemos que ya hayamos nominado a todos.
We believe that we have already nominated everyone.
Vosotros / Vosotrashayáis nominado
¿Habéis nominado a alguien todavía?
Have you nominated someone yet?
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedeshayan nominado
Es probable que hayan nominado a varios candidatos.
It's likely that they have nominated several candidates.

Subjunctive Past Perfect

El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo - used to speak about hypothetical situations in the past

PronounConjugationExampleAudio
Yohubiera nominado
Esperaba que hubiera nominado a alguien más.
I hoped that I had nominated someone else.
hubieras nominado
No creía que hubieras nominado a esa persona.
I didn't think that you had nominated that person.
Él / Ella / Ustedhubiera nominado
Pensé que él hubiera nominado al candidato correcto.
I thought that he had nominated the right candidate.
Nosotros / Nosotrashubiéramos nominado
Si hubiéramos nominado antes, habríamos ganado.
If we had nominated earlier, we would have won.
Vosotros / Vosotrashubierais nominado
Me sorprendió que no hubierais nominado aún.
It surprised me that you hadn't nominated yet.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedeshubieran nominado
Creían que ya hubieran nominado al ganador.
They believed that they had already nominated the winner.

Subjunctive Future Perfect

El Futuro Perfecto de Subjuntivo - used to speak about something that will have happened if a hypothetical situation occurs

PronounConjugationExampleAudio
Yohubiere nominado
Cuando llegue, ya hubiere nominado al ganador.
When I arrive, I will have already nominated the winner.
hubieres nominado
Si tú hubieres nominado, la decisión será final.
If you will have nominated, the decision will be final.
Él / Ella / Ustedhubiere nominado
Es posible que él hubiere nominado antes de la reunión.
He may have nominated before the meeting.
Nosotros / Nosotrashubiéremos nominado
Para entonces, nosotros hubiéremos nominado al candidato.
By then, we will have nominated the candidate.
Vosotros / Vosotrashubiereis nominado
Vosotros hubiereis nominado si hubierais tenido tiempo.
You all will have nominated if you had had time.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedeshubieren nominado
Es probable que ellos hubieren nominado antes del plazo.
It is likely that they will have nominated before the deadline.

Imperative Affirmative

El Imperativo Afirmativo - used to give orders and commands, to tell someone to do something

PronounConjugationExampleAudio
Yonominé
No des más detalles, nominé a Juan.
Don't give more details, I nominated Juan.
nombra
¡Nombra a tu representante ahora!
Name your representative now!
Él / Ella / Ustednominé
Por favor, nominó a la mejor candidata.
Please, he nominated the best candidate.
Nosotros / Nosotrasnominemos
Nominemos a los mejores para el premio.
Let's nominate the best for the award.
Vosotros / Vosotrasnominad
¡Nominad a alguien para el cargo!
Nominate someone for the position!
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedesnominad
Nominad a los candidatos antes del plazo.
Nominate the candidates before the deadline.

Imperative Negative

El Imperativo Negativo - used to give orders and commands, telling someone not to do something

PronounConjugationExampleAudio
Yono nomines
No nomines a nadie sin razón.
Don't nominate anyone without reason.
no nomines
No nomines a tu amigo en esa lista.
Don't nominate your friend on that list.
Él / Ella / Ustedno nomine
No nomine a nadie sin consultar.
Don't nominate anyone without consulting.
Nosotros / Nosotrasno nominemos
No nominemos a nadie todavía.
Let's not nominate anyone yet.
Vosotros / Vosotrasno nominéis
No nominéis a nadie en la reunión.
Don't nominate anyone at the meeting.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedesno nominen
No nominen a candidatos sin votar.
Don't nominate candidates without voting.

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