Saborear means to enjoy or appreciate the taste or flavor of something, often used in the context of tasting food or drinks.
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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 | saboreo | Yo saboreo cada bocado con cuidado. I savor each bite carefully.  | |
| Tú | saboreas | Tú saboreas la comida lentamente. You savor the food slowly.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | saborea | Ella saborea su postre favorito. She savors her favorite dessert.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | saboreamos | Nosotros saboreamos cada momento juntos. We savor every moment together.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | saboreáis | Vosotros saboreáis la comida española. You all savor Spanish food.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | saborean | Ellos saborean el vino en la fiesta. They savor the wine at the party.  | 
El Pretérito Indefinido - used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | saboreé | Ayer saboreé una deliciosa cena. Yesterday I tasted a delicious dinner.  | |
| Tú | saboreaste | Tú saboreaste el postre con gusto. You tasted the dessert happily.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | saboreó | Él saboreó cada bocado lentamente. He savored each bite slowly.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | saboreamos | Nosotros saboreamos la comida en la fiesta. We tasted the food at the party.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | saboreasteis | Vosotros saboreasteis el vino en la cata. You all tasted the wine at the tasting.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | saborearon | Ellos saborearon cada plato del menú. They savored each dish on the menu.  | 
El Pretérito Imperfecto - used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | saboreaba | Yo saboreaba cada bocado lentamente. I used to savor each bite slowly.  | |
| Tú | saboreabas | Tú saboreabas la comida con entusiasmo. You used to savor the food with enthusiasm.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | saboreaba | Ella saboreaba el café por la mañana. She used to savor her coffee in the morning.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | saboreábamos | Nosotros saboreábamos cada momento juntos. We used to savor every moment together.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | saboreabais | Vosotros saboreabais la fruta fresca. You all used to savor the fresh fruit.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | saboreaban | Ellos saboreaban el postre lentamente. They used to savor the dessert slowly.  | 
El Presente Progresivo - used to talk about something that is happening continuously or right now
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | estoy saboreando | Estoy saboreando una deliciosa comida. I am savoring a delicious meal.  | |
| Tú | estás saboreando | Estás saboreando el postre ahora. You are savoring the dessert now.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | está saboreando | Ella está saboreando su café. She is savoring her coffee.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | estamos saboreando | Estamos saboreando la cena juntos. We are savoring the dinner together.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | estáis saboreando | Vosotros estáis saboreando las tapas. You all are savoring the tapas.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | están saboreando | Ellos están saboreando el vino. They are savoring the wine.  | 
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 saborear | Voy a saborear la comida más tarde. I am going to savor the food later.  | |
| Tú | vas a saborear | ¿Vas a saborear la bebida ahora? Are you going to savor the drink now?  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | va a saborear | Ella va a saborear el postre pronto. She is going to savor the dessert soon.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | vamos a saborear | Vamos a saborear el vino en la fiesta. We are going to savor the wine at the party.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | vais a saborear | Vosotros vais a saborear la cena juntos. You all are going to savor the dinner together.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | van a saborear | Ellos van a saborear el momento especial. They are going to savor the special moment.  | 
El Futuro Simple - used to talk about something that will happen in the future
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | saborearé | Yo saborearé la comida mañana. I will savor the food tomorrow.  | |
| Tú | saborearas | Tú saborearas el vino en la fiesta. You will savor the wine at the party.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | saboreará | Ella saboreará el postre después. She will savor the dessert later.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | saborearemos | Nosotros saborearemos la cena juntos. We will savor the dinner together.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | saborearéis | Vosotros saborearéis el chocolate ahora. You all will savor the chocolate now.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | saborearán | Ellos saborearán la fruta en la mañana. They will savor the fruit in the morning.  | 
El Condicional Simple - used to talk about something that may happen in the future, hypothesis and probabilities
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | saborearía | Yo saborearía esa comida otra vez. I would savor that food again.  | |
| Tú | saborearías | Tú saborearías el vino si lo probaras. You would savor the wine if you tried it.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | saborearía | Ella saborearía el postre sin prisa. She would savor the dessert slowly.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | saborearíamos | Nosotros saborearíamos la cena juntos. We would savor the dinner together.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | saborearíais | Vosotros saborearíais el plato nuevo. You all would savor the new dish.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | saborearían | Ellos saborearían el café si lo tomaran. They would savor the coffee if they drank it.  | 
El Pretérito Perfecto - used to describe actions that started recently and are still happening now
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | he saboreado | He saboreado la mejor comida hoy. I have tasted the best food today.  | |
| Tú | has saboreado | ¿Has saboreado el postre? Have you tasted the dessert?  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | ha saboreado | Ella ha saboreado el vino nuevo. She has tasted the new wine.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hemos saboreado | Hemos saboreado cada bocado. We have tasted every bite.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habéis saboreado | ¿Habéis saboreado la fruta fresca? Have you all tasted the fresh fruit?  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | han saboreado | Ellos han saboreado la sopa caliente. They have tasted the hot soup.  | 
El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto - used to talk about actions that happened before another action in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | había saboreado | Yo ya había saboreado la comida cuando llegaste. I had already tasted the food when you arrived.  | |
| Tú | habías saboreado | Tú habías saboreado el postre antes de cenar. You had tasted the dessert before dinner.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | había saboreado | Ella había saboreado el vino antes de servirlo. She had tasted the wine before serving it.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habíamos saboreado | Nosotros habíamos saboreado cada plato con calma. We had tasted each dish calmly.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habíais saboreado | Vosotros habíais saboreado la fruta antes de que se acabara. You all had tasted the fruit before it was gone.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habían saboreado | Ellos habían saboreado la sopa antes de salir. They had tasted the soup before leaving.  | 
El Futuro Perfecto - used to talk about something that will have happened in the future after something else
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | habré saboreado | Para entonces, habré saboreado la comida. By then, I will have tasted the food.  | |
| Tú | habrás saboreado | Para mañana, habrás saboreado el postre. By tomorrow, you will have tasted the dessert.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | habrá saboreado | Ella habrá saboreado el vino antes de la cena. She will have tasted the wine before dinner.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habremos saboreado | Nosotros habremos saboreado el plato principal. We will have tasted the main dish.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habréis saboreado | Vosotros habréis saboreado la fruta al final. You all will have tasted the fruit at the end.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habrán saboreado | Ellos habrán saboreado la sopa antes de salir. They will have tasted the soup before leaving.  | 
El Condicional Perfecto - used to talk about something that would have happened in the past but didn't
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | habría saboreado | Yo habría saboreado la comida si hubiera llegado a tiempo. I would have savored the food if I had arrived on time.  | |
| Tú | habrías saboreado | Tú habrías saboreado el vino si lo hubieras probado. You would have savored the wine if you had tried it.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | habría saboreado | Ella habría saboreado el postre si no estuviera enferma. She would have savored the dessert if she weren't sick.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habríamos saboreado | Nosotros habríamos saboreado la cena juntos. We would have savored the dinner together.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habríais saboreado | Vosotros habríais saboreado el plato si hubierais llegado antes. You all would have savored the dish if you had arrived earlier.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habrían saboreado | Ellos habrían saboreado el café si no se hubieran ido. They would have savored the coffee if they hadn't left.  | 
El Presente de Subjuntivo - used to talk about situations of uncertainty, or emotions such as wishes, desires and hopes
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | saboreé | Espero que saboreé la comida. I hope that I taste the food.  | |
| Tú | saborees | Es importante que saborees cada momento. It's important that you savor each moment.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | saboree | Es posible que ella saboree el postre. It's possible that she tastes the dessert.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | saboreemos | Queremos que saboreemos el vino juntos. We want us to savor the wine together.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | saboreéis | Dudo que vosotros saboreéis la sopa. I doubt that you all taste the soup.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | saboreen | Es bueno que ellos saboreen la fruta. It's good that they taste the fruit.  | 
El Imperfecto Subjuntivo - used to speak about unlikely or uncertain events in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | saboreara | Esperaba que yo saboreara la comida. I hoped that I tasted the food.  | |
| Tú | saborearas | Dudaba que tú saborearas el vino. I doubted that you tasted the wine.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | saboreara | No creía que él saboreara la sopa. I didn't believe that he tasted the soup.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | saboreáramos | Queríamos que nosotros saboreáramos el postre. We wanted us to taste the dessert.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | saboreárais | Pensaba que vosotros saboreárais el plato. I thought that you all tasted the dish.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | saborearan | Era posible que ellos saborearan la fruta. It was possible that they tasted the fruit.  | 
El Futuro de Subjuntivo - used to speak about hypothetical situations and actions/events that may happen in the future
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | saboreare | Si pruebo el plato, saboreare cada ingrediente. If I try the dish, I will savor each ingredient.  | |
| Tú | saboreares | Cuando llegues, saboreares la comida. When you arrive, you will savor the food.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | saboreare | El chef saboreare su creación mañana. The chef will savor his creation tomorrow.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | saboreáremos | Nosotros saboreáremos el vino en la fiesta. We will savor the wine at the party.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | saboreareis | Vosotros saboreareis el postre después. You all will savor the dessert later.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | saborearen | Ellos saborearen la experiencia en el viaje. They will savor the experience on the trip.  | 
El Pretérito Perfecto de Subjuntivo - used to describe past actions still connected to the present
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | haya saboreado | Espero que haya saboreado la comida. I hope that I have tasted the food.  | |
| Tú | hayas saboreado | Es posible que hayas saboreado el postre. It's possible that you have tasted the dessert.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | haya saboreado | Es importante que él haya saboreado cada bocado. It's important that he has tasted every bite.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hayamos saboreado | Esperamos que hayamos saboreado la experiencia. We hope that we have enjoyed the experience.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hayáis saboreado | Quizá hayáis saboreado el vino ya. Maybe you all have tasted the wine already.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hayan saboreado | Es bueno que hayan saboreado cada plato. It's good that they have tasted each dish.  | 
El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo - used to speak about hypothetical situations in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiera saboreado | Esperaba que hubiera saboreado el plato. I hoped that I had tasted the dish.  | |
| Tú | hubieras saboreado | No creía que hubieras saboreado el vino. I didn't think that you had tasted the wine.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | hubiera saboreado | Pensaba que ella hubiera saboreado la comida. I thought that she had tasted the food.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hubiéramos saboreado | Si hubiéramos saboreado el postre, estaríamos satisfechos. If we had tasted the dessert, we would be satisfied.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hubierais saboreado | Me sorprendió que hubierais saboreado el plato. It surprised me that you all had tasted the dish.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hubieran saboreado | No creía que hubieran saboreado la sopa. I didn't believe that they had tasted the soup.  | 
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 saboreado | Para entonces, ya hubiere saboreado el plato. By then, I will have already tasted the dish.  | |
| Tú | hubieres saboreado | Es posible que tú hubieres saboreado el postre. It's possible that you will have tasted the dessert.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | hubiere saboreado | Quizá él hubiere saboreado la comida. Perhaps he will have tasted the food.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hubiéremos saboreado | Para entonces, nosotros hubiéremos saboreado el vino. By then, we will have tasted the wine.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hubiereis saboreado | Es probable que vosotros hubiereis saboreado el pastel. It's likely that you all will have tasted the cake.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hubieren saboreado | Es posible que ellos hubieren saboreado la sopa. It's possible that they will have tasted the soup.  | 
El Imperativo Afirmativo - used to give orders and commands, to tell someone to do something
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | saborea | Saborea cada bocado con calma. Savor each bite slowly.  | |
| Tú | saborea | ¡Saborea la comida antes de comerla! Savor the food before eating it!  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | saboree | Por favor, saboree el vino lentamente. Please, savor the wine slowly.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | saboreemos | Saboreemos esta experiencia juntos. Let's savor this experience together.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | saboread | ¡Saboread cada plato con atención! Savor each dish carefully!  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | saboreen | Que saboreen cada momento del concierto. Let them savor every moment of the concert.  | 
El Imperativo Negativo - used to give orders and commands, telling someone not to do something
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | no saboreo | No saboreo esa comida. I do not taste that food.  | |
| Tú | no saborees | No saborees el pastel todavía. Don't taste the cake yet.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | no saboree | No saboree esa sopa, por favor. Please don't taste that soup.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | no saboreemos | No saboreemos el vino ahora. Let's not taste the wine now.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | no saboreéis | No saboreéis esa fruta todavía. Don't taste that fruit yet.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | no saboreen | No saboreen esa bebida. Don't taste that drink.  | 
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