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Conjugation Chart of “Desear” (to wish) in the Present Tense

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Understanding the Present Tense of “Desear”

The Present Tense of desear is used to express desires, wants, or wishes happening in the present moment. For example, Deseo aprender español. (I wish to learn Spanish.)

Desear is a regular -ar verb, which means its conjugations follow the typical pattern for verbs ending in -ar in the present tense.

How to Use Desear in the Present Tense

Desear generally means to wish or want something, but has several different meanings in the Present Tense, some of which might surprise you.

To wish or want: For example, Yo deseo un helado. (I want an ice cream.)

To desire sexually: For example, Ella te desea, tío. (She desires you, dude.) This meaning can be considered rude or vulgar in some contexts.

To hope for: For example, Deseo que tengas un buen día. (I hope you have a good day.)

To long for: For example, Deseo verte pronto. (I long to see you soon.)

To crave (informal): For example, ¡Deseo una cerveza fría! (I crave a cold beer!)

Real Life Examples of Desear in the Present Tense

Yo deseo aprender español para poder comunicarme mejor en mis viajes. (I want to learn Spanish to be able to communicate better on my travels.)

Mis amigos desean ir a bailar esta noche, pero yo prefiero quedarme en casa. (My friends want to go dancing tonight, but I prefer to stay home.)

¿Deseas otro plato de comida o ya estás satisfecho? (Do you want another plate of food or are you already full?)

En la oficina, deseamos contratar a alguien con experiencia en ventas. (At the office, we want to hire someone with sales experience.)

Mis padres desean que me case y les dé nietos pronto. (My parents want me to get married and give them grandchildren soon.)

¿Deseáis ver una película de acción o una comedia romántica? (Do you all want to see an action movie or a romantic comedy?)

Los manifestantes desean que el gobierno escuche sus demandas. (The protesters want the government to listen to their demands.)

Ella desea tener éxito en su carrera, por eso estudia tanto. (She wants to be successful in her career, that’s why she studies so much.)

¿Desean los señores algo más para tomar? (Would you gentlemen like anything else to drink?)

Mis hijos desean ir al parque de diversiones este fin de semana. (My kids want to go to the amusement park this weekend.)

Yo deseo que mi equipo gane el campeonato este año. (I want my team to win the championship this year.)

¿Deseas que te ayude con las maletas? (Do you want me to help you with the suitcases?)

Todos deseamos tener una vida feliz y plena. (We all want to have a happy and fulfilling life.)

Ella desea mudarse a una casa más grande el próximo año. (She wants to move to a bigger house next year.)

¿Desean ustedes pedir la cuenta o tomar algo más? (Would you all like to ask for the bill or have something else?)

Conjugation Chart with English Translations

Conjugations of Desear (to wish) 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.