Novelar means to write or create a novel, which is a long fictional narrative. It is used when referring to the act of composing or producing a novel.
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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 | novelo | Yo novelaré una historia interesante. I will write a novel about an interesting story. | |
| Tú | novelas | Tú novelarás un libro muy famoso. You will write a very famous book. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | novela | Ella novelar en su tiempo libre. She writes novels in her free time. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | novelamos | Nosotros novelamos historias juntos. We write stories together. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | noveláis | Vosotros noveláis para el concurso. You all write novels for the contest. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | novelan | Ellos novelan en su tiempo libre. They write novels in their free time. |
El Pretérito Indefinido - used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | novelé | Ayer novelé una historia interesante. Yesterday I wrote a interesting story. | |
| Tú | novelaste | Tú novelaste un capítulo nuevo. You wrote a new chapter. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | noveló | Ella noveló una novela famosa. She wrote a famous novel. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | novelamos | Nosotros novelamos durante el verano. We wrote during the summer. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | novelasteis | Vosotros novelasteis en la competencia. You all wrote in the competition. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | novelaron | Ellos novelaron varias historias. They wrote several stories. |
El Pretérito Imperfecto - used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | novelaba | Yo novelaba historias en mi infancia. I used to write stories in my childhood. | |
| Tú | novelabas | Tú novelabas mucho cuando eras joven. You used to write a lot when you were young. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | novelaba | Ella novelaba novelas en su tiempo libre. She used to write novels in her free time. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | novelábamos | Nosotros novelábamos juntos en verano. We used to write together in the summer. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | novelabais | Vosotros novelabais mucho en esa época. You all used to write a lot back then. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | novelaban | Ellos novelaban historias para la escuela. They used to write stories for school. |
El Presente Progresivo - used to talk about something that is happening continuously or right now
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | estoy novelando | Estoy novelando una historia interesante. I am writing a novel. | |
| Tú | estás novelando | ¿Estás novelando en tu cuaderno? Are you writing a novel in your notebook? | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | está novelando | Ella está novelando su próxima obra. She is writing her next novel. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | estamos novelando | Estamos novelando juntos en el taller. We are writing a novel together in the workshop. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | estáis novelando | ¿Estáis novelando en el parque? Are you all writing a novel in the park? | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | están novelando | Ellos están novelando en la cafetería. They are writing a novel at the café. |
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 novelar | Voy a novelar esta historia mañana. I am going to write a novel this story tomorrow. | |
| Tú | vas a novelar | Vas a novelar una novela interesante. You are going to write an interesting novel. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | va a novelar | Ella va a novelar su próxima obra. She is going to write her next work. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | vamos a novelar | Vamos a novelar juntos este verano. We are going to write a novel together this summer. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | vais a novelar | Vosotros vais a novelar en el taller. You all are going to write a novel in the workshop. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | van a novelar | Ellos van a novelar en el concurso. They are going to write a novel in the contest. |
El Futuro Simple - used to talk about something that will happen in the future
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | novelaré | Yo novelaré una historia interesante. I will write an interesting story. | |
| Tú | novelarás | Tú novelarás una novela famosa. You will write a famous novel. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | novelará | Ella novelará un libro nuevo. She will write a new book. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | novelaremos | Nosotros novelaremos una historia juntos. We will write a story together. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | novelaréis | Vosotros novelaréis una novela interesante. You all will write an interesting novel. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | novelarán | Ellos novelarán una historia en el futuro. They will write a story in the future. |
El Condicional Simple - used to talk about something that may happen in the future, hypothesis and probabilities
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | novelaría | Yo novelaría una historia interesante. I would novelize an interesting story. | |
| Tú | novelarías | Tú novelarías un libro si tuvieras tiempo. You would novelize a book if you had time. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | novelaría | Ella novelaría una novela romántica. She would novelize a romantic novel. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | novelaríamos | Nosotros novelaríamos una historia juntos. We would novelize a story together. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | novelaríais | Vosotros novelaríais un guion interesante. You all would novelize an interesting script. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | novelarían | Ellos novelarían una novela si pudieran. They would novelize a novel if they could. |
El Pretérito Perfecto - used to describe actions that started recently and are still happening now
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | he novelado | He novelado varias historias esta semana. I have written several stories this week. | |
| Tú | has novelado | ¿Has novelado algo interesante? Have you written something interesting? | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | ha novelado | Ella ha novelado toda la noche. She has written a novel all night. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hemos novelado | Hemos novelado juntos durante horas. We have written a novel together for hours. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habéis novelado | ¿Habéis novelado alguna vez? Have you all ever written a novel? | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | han novelado | Ellos han novelado varias historias. They have written several stories. |
El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto - used to talk about actions that happened before another action in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | había novelado | Yo ya había novelado esa historia antes. I had already written that story before. | |
| Tú | habías novelado | Tú habías novelado esa novela antes de que la publicaran. You had written that novel before it was published. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | había novelado | Ella había novelado varias historias antes de empezar en la editorial. She had written several stories before starting at the publishing house. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habíamos novelado | Nosotros habíamos novelado juntos durante años. We had written novels together for years. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habíais novelado | Vosotros habíais novelado muchas ideas antes de decidir publicar. You all had written many ideas before deciding to publish. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habían novelado | Ellos habían novelado varias historias antes del éxito. They had written several stories before the success. |
El Futuro Perfecto - used to talk about something that will have happened in the future after something else
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | habré novelado | Para entonces, ya habré novelado el libro. By then, I will have finished the novel. | |
| Tú | habrás novelado | Para mañana, tú habrás novelado la historia. By tomorrow, you will have finished the story. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | habrá novelado | Ella habrá novelado toda la saga. She will have finished the entire saga. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habremos novelado | Nosotros habremos novelado el capítulo final. We will have finished the final chapter. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habréis novelado | Vosotros habréis novelado la historia para entonces. You all will have finished the story by then. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habrán novelado | Ellos habrán novelado toda la serie. They will have finished the entire series. |
El Condicional Perfecto - used to talk about something that would have happened in the past but didn't
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | habría novelado | Yo habría novelado esa historia si tuviera tiempo. I would have written that novel if I had time. | |
| Tú | habrías novelado | Tú habrías novelado mejor con más inspiración. You would have written a better novel with more inspiration. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | habría novelado | Ella habría novelado esa historia interesante. She would have written that interesting novel. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habríamos novelado | Nosotros habríamos novelado juntos si hubiéramos tenido tiempo. We would have written the novel together if we had had time. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habríais novelado | Vosotros habríais novelado mejor con más práctica. You all would have written a better novel with more practice. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habrían novelado | Ellos habrían novelado esa historia si hubieran sabido cómo. They would have written that story if they had known how. |
El Presente de Subjuntivo - used to talk about situations of uncertainty, or emotions such as wishes, desires and hopes
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | novele | Espero que yo novelé una historia interesante. I hope that I write an interesting story. | |
| Tú | noveles | Es importante que tú novelés con pasión. It's important that you write with passion. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | novele | Es posible que él novelé una novela famosa. It's possible that he writes a famous novel. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | novelemos | Queremos que nosotros novelemos juntos. We want us to write together. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | noveléis | Espero que vosotros noveléis bien. I hope that you all write well. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | novelen | Es probable que ellas novelelen en el concurso. It's likely that they write in the contest. |
El Imperfecto Subjuntivo - used to speak about unlikely or uncertain events in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | novelara | Esperaba que ella novelara una historia interesante. I hoped that she would write an interesting story. | |
| Tú | novelaras | Pensaba que tú novelaras un libro famoso. I thought that you would write a famous book. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | novelara | Quería que él novelara una novela emocionante. I wanted him to write an exciting novel. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | noveláramos | Deseábamos que nosotros noveláramos juntos. We wished that we wrote a novel together. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | novelarais | Era posible que vosotros novelarais en verano. It was possible that you all would write a novel in summer. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | novelaran | No creía que ellos novelaran en ese momento. I didn't believe that they would write a novel at that time. |
El Futuro de Subjuntivo - used to speak about hypothetical situations and actions/events that may happen in the future
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | novelare | Si me llamaras, novelare para ayudarte. If you called me, I would write a novel to help you. | |
| Tú | novelares | Cuando llegues, novelares la historia. When you arrive, you will write the story. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | novelare | Ella novelare en el futuro cercano. She will write a novel in the near future. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | noveláremos | Nosotros noveláremos sobre esa idea. We will write a novel about that idea. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | novelareis | Vosotros novelareis en la próxima semana. You all will write a novel next week. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | novelaren | Ellos novelaren si tienen tiempo. They will write a novel if they have time. |
El Pretérito Perfecto de Subjuntivo - used to describe past actions still connected to the present
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | haya novelado | Espero que haya novelado bien. I hope I have written a novel well. | |
| Tú | hayas novelado | Es posible que hayas novelado esa historia. It's possible that you have written that story. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | haya novelado | Es importante que él haya novelado el capítulo. It's important that he has written the chapter. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hayamos novelado | Creemos que hayamos novelado suficiente. We believe that we have written enough. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hayáis novelado | No creo que hayáis novelado todavía. I don't think that you all have written yet. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hayan novelado | Es probable que hayan novelado esa historia. It's likely that they have written that story. |
El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo - used to speak about hypothetical situations in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiera novelado | Si hubiera novelado la historia, habría sido mejor. If I had written the novel, it would have been better. | |
| Tú | hubieras novelado | Si hubieras novelado esa parte, entenderías mejor. If you had written that part, you would understand better. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | hubiera novelado | Ella hubiera novelado la trama si tuviera tiempo. She would have written the plot if she had time. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hubiéramos novelado | Nosotros hubiéramos novelado la historia juntos. We would have written the story together. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hubierais novelado | Vosotros hubierais novelado el guion si hubierais querido. You all would have written the script if you had wanted. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hubieran novelado | Ellos hubieran novelado la novela si hubieran tenido tiempo. They would have written the novel if they had had time. |
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 novelado | Para entonces, ya hubiere novelado la historia. By then, I will have already finished the novel. | |
| Tú | hubieres novelado | Es probable que tú hubieres novelado la trama. It's likely that you will have finished the plot. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | hubiere novelado | Es posible que él hubiere novelado el capítulo. It's possible that he will have finished the chapter. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hubiéremos novelado | Para entonces, nosotros hubiéremos novelado la historia. By then, we will have finished the story. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hubiereis novelado | Quizá vosotros hubiereis novelado el final. Maybe you all will have finished the ending. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hubieren novelado | Es probable que ellos hubieren novelado la novela. It's probable that they will have finished the novel. |
El Imperativo Afirmativo - used to give orders and commands, to tell someone to do something
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | novela | ¡Novela esa historia ahora! Write that story now! | |
| Tú | novela | ¡Novela el capítulo rápidamente! Write the chapter quickly! | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | novela | ¡Novela esa novela, por favor! Write that novel, please! | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | novelamos | ¡Novelamos juntos esta historia! Let's write this story together! | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | novelad | ¡Novelad la novela ahora! Write the novel now! | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | novelen | ¡Novelen esa historia ya! Write that story now! |
El Imperativo Negativo - used to give orders and commands, telling someone not to do something
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | no noveles | No noveles esa historia. Don't invent that story. | |
| Tú | no novelas | No novelas detalles falsos. Don't invent false details. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | no novelé | Por favor, no novelé esa versión. Please, don't invent that version. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | no novelemos | No novelemos la historia todavía. Let's not invent the story yet. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | no noveléis | No noveléis detalles en la reunión. Don't invent details in the meeting. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | no novelen | No novelen esa versión del evento. Don't invent that version of the event. |
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