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Conjugation Chart of “Descargar” (to download) in the Present Tense

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Understanding the Present Tense of “Descargar”

The Present Tense of descargar is used to describe the action of downloading something in the present moment. For example, Descargo una aplicación nueva. (I download a new app.)

Descargar is a regular -ar verb, which means its conjugations in the present tense follow the typical pattern for this verb type.

How to Use Descargar in the Present Tense

Descargar generally means to download or unload, but has several different meanings in the Present Tense, some of which might surprise you.

To download (data or files): for example, Yo descargo música de internet. (I download music from the internet.)

To unload (objects): for example, Ellos descargan las cajas del camión. (They unload the boxes from the truck.)

To discharge (release): for example, El río descarga sus aguas en el mar. (The river discharges its waters into the sea.)

To vent (emotions): for example, Descargo mi frustración gritando. (I vent my frustration by shouting.)

Colloquial usage (rude): for example, ¡Descarga tu rabia conmigo! (Take out your anger on me!)

Real Life Examples of Descargar in the Present Tense

Yo descargo la nueva aplicación en mi teléfono. (I download the new app on my phone.)

¿Descargas música de Internet o prefieres comprar CDs? (Do you download music from the Internet or do you prefer to buy CDs?)

Mi hermana descarga libros electrónicos en su tableta. (My sister downloads e-books on her tablet.)

Nosotros descargamos las últimas películas de estreno. (We download the latest movie releases.)

¿Descargáis aplicaciones de juegos en vuestros teléfonos? (Do you download game apps on your phones?)

Ellos descargan programas de edición de video. (They download video editing software.)

Cada semana, descargo el podcast de mi programa favorito. (Every week, I download the podcast of my favorite show.)

¿Qué tipo de música descargas? Me gusta el rock alternativo. (What kind of music do you download? I like alternative rock.)

Mi amiga descarga patrones de costura de Internet. (My friend downloads sewing patterns from the Internet.)

Descargamos mapas y guías de viaje antes de nuestras vacaciones. (We download maps and travel guides before our vacations.)

¿Descargáis aplicaciones educativas para vuestros hijos? (Do you download educational apps for your children?)

Ellos descargan cursos en línea para aprender nuevas habilidades. (They download online courses to learn new skills.)

Siempre descargo las actualizaciones de software más recientes. (I always download the latest software updates.)

¿Descargas libros electrónicos o prefieres leer libros impresos? (Do you download e-books or do you prefer to read printed books?)

Mi compañero de trabajo descarga plantillas de presentación para sus informes. (My coworker downloads presentation templates for his reports.)

Conjugation Chart with English Translations

Conjugations of Descargar (to download) in the Present Tense (Castilian Spanish) with English Translations:

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Synonyms

The Present tense is also known as the Simple Present, Present Simple, Present Tense, or Present Indicative in English, and as Presente de Indicativo, Presente Simple, Tiempo Presente, or Indicativo Presente in Spanish.