The Present Tense of depositar is used to describe actions that are happening right now or that occur habitually. For example, Deposito mi sueldo en el banco cada mes. (I deposit my paycheck at the bank every month.)
Depositar is a regular -ar verb, which means its conjugations follow the typical pattern for verbs ending in -ar in the present tense.
Conjugations
Conjugations of Depositar (to deposit) in the Present Tense tense (Castilian Spanish):
Pronoun | Conjugation |
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Yo | deposito |
Tú | depositas |
Él / Ella / Usted | deposita |
Nosotros / Nosotras | depositamos |
Vosotros / Vosotras | depositáis |
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | depositan |
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Usage of Depositar in the Present Tense
Depositar generally means to deposit or place something somewhere, but has several different meanings in the Present Tense, some of which might surprise you.
To deposit money: For example, Yo deposito mi sueldo en el banco cada mes. (I deposit my salary in the bank every month.)
To place or put something somewhere: For example, Tú depositas la basura en el contenedor. (You place the trash in the dumpster.)
To entrust or leave something with someone: For example, Ella deposita su confianza en mí. (She places her trust in me.)
To defecate (vulgar): For example, ¿Dónde depositas tus necesidades? (Where do you take a dump?)
To calm down or relax (colloquial): For example, Vosotros depositáis la cabeza cuando llegáis a casa. (You guys chill out when you get home.)
Examples
Examples of Depositar in the Present Tense
Cada mañana deposito dinero en mi cuenta de ahorros. (Every morning I deposit money into my savings account.)
Mi hermana deposita su cheque de pago en el banco cada dos semanas. (My sister deposits her paycheck at the bank every two weeks.)
¿A qué hora depositamos el alquiler en la oficina del propietario? (What time do we deposit the rent at the landlord’s office?)
Ustedes depositan demasiado dinero en esa máquina tragamonedas. (You all deposit too much money into that slot machine.)
El cajero automático deposita los billetes en una caja fuerte después de cada transacción. (The ATM deposits the bills into a safe after each transaction.)
Para pagar la hipoteca a tiempo, depositamos el cheque en el banco por la mañana. (To pay the mortgage on time, we deposit the check at the bank in the morning.)
Mis padres depositan dinero en mi cuenta de ahorros para la universidad cada mes. (My parents deposit money into my savings account for college every month.)
Cuando viajo, deposito mi equipaje en la consigna del aeropuerto por seguridad. (When I travel, I deposit my luggage at the airport locker for security.)
¿Depositáis las propinas en un fondo común para el personal? (Do you all deposit the tips into a common fund for the staff?)
Los recién casados depositan regalos de dinero en su nueva cuenta bancaria. (The newlyweds deposit monetary gifts into their new bank account.)
Antes de salir de viaje, deposito mi llave extra con un vecino de confianza. (Before going on a trip, I deposit my spare key with a trusted neighbor.)
Para ahorrar para las vacaciones, depositamos parte de cada cheque de pago. (To save up for vacation, we deposit part of each paycheck.)
Los estudiantes depositan sus tareas en la bandeja de entrada afuera del salón de clases. (The students deposit their assignments in the inbox tray outside the classroom.)
Cuando mi abuela va de compras, deposita su bolso en el carrito para tenerlo a la mano. (When my grandma goes shopping, she deposits her purse in the shopping cart to have it handy.)
Para votar, los ciudadanos depositan sus boletas en las urnas electorales. (To vote, citizens deposit their ballots into the ballot boxes.)
Conjugations with English Translations
Conjugations of Depositar (to deposit) in the Present Tense tense (Castilian Spanish) with English Translations:
Spanish | English |
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Yo deposito | I deposit |
Tú depositas | You deposit |
Él / Ella / Usted deposita | He / She / You (formal) deposits |
Nosotros / Nosotras depositamos | We deposit |
Vosotros / Vosotras depositáis | You all deposit |
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes depositan | They / You all (formal) deposit |
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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.