The Spanish verb "celebrar" means "to celebrate" in English. It is a regular verb. Below you'll find the complete conjugation tables for "celebrar" across all 5 tenses. New to Spanish verbs? Start with the Spanish verb guide.
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How to Conjugate "celebrar" in the Present Tense
Presente de indicativo Actions happening now or regularly| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| yo | I | celebro |
| tú | you (informal) | celebras |
| él/ella/usted | he/she/you (formal) | celebra |
| nosotros | we | celebramos |
| vosotros | you all (Spain) | celebráis |
| ellos/ustedes | they/you all | celebran |
Él celebra la Navidad.
say it EL seh-LEH-brah lah nah-bee-DAD
He celebrates Christmas.
In other languages
- French Il célèbre Noël.
- German Er feiert Weihnachten.
- Dutch Hij viert Kerstmis.
Yo celebro mi cumpleaños.
say it YOH seh-LEH-broh mee koom-pleh-AN-yos
I celebrate my birthday.
In other languages
- French Je célèbre mon anniversaire.
- German Ich feiere meinen Geburtstag.
- Dutch Ik vier mijn verjaardag.
How to Conjugate "celebrar" in the Past (completed) Tense
Pretérito perfecto simple Actions that finished in the past| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| yo | I | celebré |
| tú | you (informal) | celebraste |
| él/ella/usted | he/she/you (formal) | celebró |
| nosotros | we | celebramos |
| vosotros | you all (Spain) | celebrasteis |
| ellos/ustedes | they/you all | celebraron |
Ella celebró la boda.
say it EH-yah seh-leh-BROH lah BOH-dah
She celebrated the wedding.
In other languages
- French Elle a célébré le mariage.
- German Sie hat die Hochzeit gefeiert.
- Dutch Zij vierde de bruiloft.
Yo celebré mi cumpleaños.
say it yo seh-leh-BREH mee koom-pleh-ANYOHS
I celebrated my birthday.
In other languages
- French J'ai fêté mon anniversaire.
- German Ich habe meinen Geburtstag gefeiert.
- Dutch Ik vierde mijn verjaardag.
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Pretérito imperfecto Actions that were ongoing in the past| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| yo | I | celebraba |
| tú | you (informal) | celebrabas |
| él/ella/usted | he/she/you (formal) | celebraba |
| nosotros | we | celebrábamos |
| vosotros | you all (Spain) | celebrabais |
| ellos/ustedes | they/you all | celebraban |
Ella celebraba con su familia.
say it EH-yah seh-leh-BRAH-bah kon soo fah-MEE-lyah
She was celebrating with her family.
In other languages
- French Elle célébrait avec sa famille.
- German Sie feierte mit ihrer Familie.
- Dutch Zij vierde met haar familie.
Yo celebraba mi cumpleaños.
say it yo seh-leh-BRAH-bah mee koom-pleh-AN-yohs
I was celebrating my birthday.
In other languages
- French Je fêtais mon anniversaire.
- German Ich feierte meinen Geburtstag.
- Dutch Ik vierde mijn verjaardag.
How to Conjugate "celebrar" in the Future Tense
Futuro simple Actions that will happen| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| yo | I | celebraré |
| tú | you (informal) | celebrarás |
| él/ella/usted | he/she/you (formal) | celebrará |
| nosotros | we | celebraremos |
| vosotros | you all (Spain) | celebraréis |
| ellos/ustedes | they/you all | celebrarán |
Ella celebrará la fiesta.
say it EH-yah seh-leh-brah-RAH
She will celebrate the party.
In other languages
- French Elle célébrera la fête.
- German Sie wird die Party feiern.
- Dutch Zij zal het feest vieren.
Yo celebraré mi cumpleaños.
say it yo seh-leh-brah-RAH
I will celebrate my birthday.
In other languages
- French Je célébrerai mon anniversaire.
- German Ich werde meinen Geburtstag feiern.
- Dutch Ik zal mijn verjaardag vieren.
How to Conjugate "celebrar" in the Would (conditional) Tense
Condicional simple Hypothetical actions| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| yo | I | celebraría |
| tú | you (informal) | celebrarías |
| él/ella/usted | he/she/you (formal) | celebraría |
| nosotros | we | celebraríamos |
| vosotros | you all (Spain) | celebraríais |
| ellos/ustedes | they/you all | celebrarían |
Él celebraría la fiesta.
say it el seh-leh-brah-REE-ah lah FYEHS-tah
He would celebrate the party.
In other languages
- French Il célébrerait la fête.
- German Er würde die Party feiern.
- Dutch Hij zou het feest vieren.
Yo celebraría mi cumpleaños.
say it yo seh-leh-brah-REE-ah mee koom-pleh-ANYOHS
I would celebrate my birthday.
In other languages
- French Je fêterais mon anniversaire.
- German Ich würde meinen Geburtstag feiern.
- Dutch Ik zou mijn verjaardag vieren.
Frequently Asked Questions About "celebrar"
Is "celebrar" regular or irregular in Spanish?
"Celebrar" is a regular Spanish verb that follows standard conjugation patterns for its verb group.
What does "celebrar" mean in English?
The Spanish verb "celebrar" means "to celebrate" in English.
How do you conjugate "celebrar" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Presente de indicativo): yo → celebro, tú → celebras, él/ella/usted → celebra, nosotros → celebramos, vosotros → celebráis, ellos/ustedes → celebran.
How many tenses does "celebrar" have in Spanish?
"Celebrar" is conjugated across 5 tenses in Spanish: Present, Past (completed), Past (ongoing), Future, Would (conditional).
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