The Spanish verb "rechazar" means "to reject" in English. It is a regular verb. Below you'll find the complete conjugation tables for "rechazar" across all 5 tenses. New to Spanish verbs? Start with the Spanish verb guide.
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How to Conjugate "rechazar" in the Present Tense
Presente de indicativo Actions happening now or regularly| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| yo | I | rechazo |
| tú | you (informal) | rechazas |
| él/ella/usted | he/she/you (formal) | rechaza |
| nosotros | we | rechazamos |
| vosotros | you all (Spain) | rechazáis |
| ellos/ustedes | they/you all | rechazan |
Ella rechaza la ayuda.
say it EH-yah reh-CHA-thah lah ah-YOO-dah
She rejects the help.
In other languages
- French Elle rejette l'aide.
- German Sie lehnt die Hilfe ab.
- Dutch Zij wijst de hulp af.
Yo rechazo la oferta.
say it YOH reh-CHA-thoh lah oh-FER-tah
I reject the offer.
In other languages
- French Je rejette l'offre.
- German Ich lehne das Angebot ab.
- Dutch Ik wijs het aanbod af.
How to Conjugate "rechazar" in the Past (completed) Tense
Pretérito perfecto simple Actions that finished in the past| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| yo | I | rechacé |
| tú | you (informal) | rechazaste |
| él/ella/usted | he/she/you (formal) | rechazó |
| nosotros | we | rechazamos |
| vosotros | you all (Spain) | rechazasteis |
| ellos/ustedes | they/you all | rechazaron |
Ella rechazó la invitación.
say it EH-yah reh-chah-SOH lah een-vee-tah-SYOHN
She rejected the invitation.
In other languages
- French Elle a rejeté l'invitation.
- German Sie lehnte die Einladung ab.
- Dutch Zij wees de uitnodiging af.
Yo rechacé la oferta.
say it yo reh-chah-SEH lah oh-FER-tah
I rejected the offer.
In other languages
- French J'ai rejeté l'offre.
- German Ich lehnte das Angebot ab.
- Dutch Ik wees het aanbod af.
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Pretérito imperfecto Actions that were ongoing in the past| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| yo | I | rechazaba |
| tú | you (informal) | rechazabas |
| él/ella/usted | he/she/you (formal) | rechazaba |
| nosotros | we | rechazábamos |
| vosotros | you all (Spain) | rechazabais |
| ellos/ustedes | they/you all | rechazaban |
Ella rechazaba la comida.
say it EH-yah reh-chah-SAH-bah lah koh-MEE-dah
She was rejecting the food.
In other languages
- French Elle rejetait la nourriture.
- German Sie lehnte das Essen ab.
- Dutch Zij wees het eten af.
Yo rechazaba la oferta.
say it yo reh-chah-SAH-bah lah oh-FER-tah
I was rejecting the offer.
In other languages
- French Je rejetais l'offre.
- German Ich lehnte das Angebot ab.
- Dutch Ik wees het aanbod af.
How to Conjugate "rechazar" in the Future Tense
Futuro simple Actions that will happen| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| yo | I | rechazaré |
| tú | you (informal) | rechazarás |
| él/ella/usted | he/she/you (formal) | rechazará |
| nosotros | we | rechazaremos |
| vosotros | you all (Spain) | rechazaréis |
| ellos/ustedes | they/you all | rechazarán |
Él rechazará la idea.
say it el reh-chah-sah-RÁ lah ee-DEH-ah
He will reject the idea.
In other languages
- French Il rejettera l'idée.
- German Er wird die Idee ablehnen.
- Dutch Hij zal het idee afwijzen.
Yo rechazaré la oferta.
say it yo reh-chah-sah-RÉ lah oh-FER-tah
I will reject the offer.
In other languages
- French Je rejetterai l'offre.
- German Ich werde das Angebot ablehnen.
- Dutch Ik zal het aanbod afwijzen.
How to Conjugate "rechazar" in the Would (conditional) Tense
Condicional simple Hypothetical actions| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| yo | I | rechazaría |
| tú | you (informal) | rechazarías |
| él/ella/usted | he/she/you (formal) | rechazaría |
| nosotros | we | rechazaríamos |
| vosotros | you all (Spain) | rechazaríais |
| ellos/ustedes | they/you all | rechazarían |
Ella rechazaría el regalo.
say it EH-yah reh-chah-sah-REE-ah el reh-GAH-loh
She would reject the gift.
In other languages
- French Elle rejetterait le cadeau.
- German Sie würde das Geschenk ablehnen.
- Dutch Zij zou het cadeau afwijzen.
Yo rechazaría la oferta.
say it yo reh-chah-sah-REE-ah lah OH-fer-tah
I would reject the offer.
In other languages
- French Je rejetterais l'offre.
- German Ich würde das Angebot ablehnen.
- Dutch Ik zou het aanbod afwijzen.
Frequently Asked Questions About "rechazar"
Is "rechazar" regular or irregular in Spanish?
"Rechazar" is a regular Spanish verb that follows standard conjugation patterns for its verb group.
What does "rechazar" mean in English?
The Spanish verb "rechazar" means "to reject" in English.
How do you conjugate "rechazar" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Presente de indicativo): yo → rechazo, tú → rechazas, él/ella/usted → rechaza, nosotros → rechazamos, vosotros → rechazáis, ellos/ustedes → rechazan.
How many tenses does "rechazar" have in Spanish?
"Rechazar" is conjugated across 5 tenses in Spanish: Present, Past (completed), Past (ongoing), Future, Would (conditional).
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