The English verb "dominate" means "to control, to prevail over" in English. It is a regular verb. Below you'll find the complete conjugation tables for "dominate" across all 5 tenses. New to English verbs? Start with the English verb guide.
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How to Conjugate "dominate" in the Present Tense
Simple Present Actions happening now or regularly| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| I | I | dominate |
| you | you (singular) | dominate |
| he/she/it | he/she/it | dominates |
| we | we | dominate |
| you | you (plural) | dominate |
| they | they | dominate |
He dominates the market now.
say it HEE DOM-uh-nayts thuh MAR-kit now
He dominates the market now.
In other languages
- French Il domine le marché maintenant.
- German Er dominiert jetzt den Markt.
- Spanish Él domina el mercado ahora.
- Dutch Hij domineert nu de markt.
I dominate the game today.
say it AI DOM-uh-nayt thuh GAYM tuh-DAY
I dominate the game today.
In other languages
- French Je domine le jeu aujourd'hui.
- German Ich dominiere das Spiel heute.
- Spanish Domino el juego hoy.
- Dutch Ik domineer het spel vandaag.
How to Conjugate "dominate" in the Past Tense
Simple Past Actions that happened in the past| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| I | I | dominated |
| you | you (singular) | dominated |
| he/she/it | he/she/it | dominated |
| we | we | dominated |
| you | you (plural) | dominated |
| they | they | dominated |
He dominated the race easily.
say it hee DAH-muh-nay-tid thuh rays EE-zee-lee
He dominated the race easily.
In other languages
- French Il a dominé la course facilement.
- German Er dominierte das Rennen leicht.
- Spanish Él dominó la carrera fácilmente.
- Dutch Hij domineerde de race gemakkelijk.
I dominated the game early.
say it ai DAH-muh-nay-tid thuh gaym ER-lee
I dominated the game early.
In other languages
- French J'ai dominé le jeu tôt.
- German Ich dominierte das Spiel früh.
- Spanish Dominé el juego al principio.
- Dutch Ik domineerde het spel vroeg.
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Simple Future Actions that will happen| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| I | I | will dominate |
| you | you (singular) | will dominate |
| he/she/it | he/she/it | will dominate |
| we | we | will dominate |
| you | you (plural) | will dominate |
| they | they | will dominate |
He will dominate the market.
say it Hee wil DOM-uh-nayt thuh MAR-kit
He will dominate the market.
In other languages
- French Il dominera le marché.
- German Er wird den Markt dominieren.
- Spanish Él dominará el mercado.
- Dutch Hij zal de markt domineren.
I will dominate the game.
say it AI wil DOM-uh-nayt thuh GAYM
I will dominate the game.
In other languages
- French Je dominerai le jeu.
- German Ich werde das Spiel dominieren.
- Spanish Dominaré el juego.
- Dutch Ik zal het spel domineren.
How to Conjugate "dominate" in the Present (-ing) Tense
Present Continuous Actions happening right now| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| I | I | am dominating |
| you | you (singular) | are dominating |
| he/she/it | he/she/it | is dominating |
| we | we | are dominating |
| you | you (plural) | are dominating |
| they | they | are dominating |
He is dominating the market.
say it hee iz DOM-ih-nay-ting thuh MAR-kit
He is dominating the market.
In other languages
- French Il domine le marché.
- German Er dominiert den Markt.
- Spanish Él domina el mercado.
- Dutch Hij domineert de markt.
I am dominating the game.
say it ai am DOM-ih-nay-ting thuh gaym
I am dominating the game.
In other languages
- French Je domine le jeu.
- German Ich dominiere das Spiel.
- Spanish Estoy dominando el juego.
- Dutch Ik domineer het spel.
How to Conjugate "dominate" in the Have done Tense
Present Perfect Actions completed with present relevance| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| I | I | have dominated |
| you | you (singular) | have dominated |
| he/she/it | he/she/it | has dominated |
| we | we | have dominated |
| you | you (plural) | have dominated |
| they | they | have dominated |
He has dominated the market.
say it HEE haz DOM-uh-nay-tid thuh MAR-kit
He has dominated the market.
In other languages
- French Il a dominé le marché.
- German Er hat den Markt dominiert.
- Spanish Él ha dominado el mercado.
- Dutch Hij heeft de markt gedomineerd.
I have dominated the game.
say it AI hav DOM-uh-nay-tid thuh gaym
I have dominated the game.
In other languages
- French J'ai dominé le jeu.
- German Ich habe das Spiel dominiert.
- Spanish He dominado el juego.
- Dutch Ik heb het spel gedomineerd.
Frequently Asked Questions About "dominate"
Is "dominate" regular or irregular in English?
"Dominate" is a regular English verb that follows standard conjugation patterns for its verb group.
What does "dominate" mean in English?
The English verb "dominate" means "to control, to prevail over" in English.
How do you conjugate "dominate" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Simple Present): I → dominate, you → dominate, he/she/it → dominates, we → dominate, you → dominate, they → dominate.
How many tenses does "dominate" have in English?
"Dominate" is conjugated across 5 tenses in English: Present, Past, Future, Present (-ing), Have done.
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