revocar — Spanish conjugation

to revoke

Frequency#75Irregular

Indicative

Present (Presente) Regular

The present tense is the most versatile tense in Spanish. It covers actions happening right now, habitual actions, and even near-future plans. One form does the work of three English constructions.

Ella habla inglés — She speaks / is speaking English

PronounSpanishEnglish
yorevocoI revoke
revocasyou revoke
vosrevocásyou revoke
él/ella/Ud.revocahe/she/it revokes
nosotrosrevocamoswe revoke
vosotrosrevocáisyou (pl.) revoke
ellos/ellas/Uds.revocanthey revoke

Preterite (Pretérito indefinido) Irregular

Used for completed past actions with a defined endpoint — a single event, a series of events, or an action that interrupted another. Common with time expressions like ayer, el lunes, una vez.

Ella habló de ti ayer — She spoke about you yesterday

PronounSpanishEnglish
yorevoquéI revoked
revocasteyou revoked
vosrevocasteyou revoked
él/ella/Ud.revocóhe/she/it revoked
nosotrosrevocamoswe revoked
vosotrosrevocasteisyou (pl.) revoked
ellos/ellas/Uds.revocaronthey revoked

Imperfect (Pretérito imperfecto) Regular

Describes ongoing or habitual past states — what things were like, background context, what used to happen. Contrasts with the preterite which marks completed events.

Cuando era niño vivía en Valencia — When I was a child I lived in Valencia

PronounSpanish
yorevocaba
revocabas
vosrevocabas
él/ella/Ud.revocaba
nosotrosrevocábamos
vosotrosrevocabais
ellos/ellas/Uds.revocaban

Conditional (Condicional) Regular

Expresses hypothetical actions, polite requests, and what would happen under certain conditions. Also used for reported speech about the future from a past perspective.

¿Podrías ayudarme? — Could you help me?

PronounSpanishEnglish
yorevocaríaI would revoke
revocaríasyou would revoke
vosrevocaríasyou would revoke
él/ella/Ud.revocaríahe/she/it would revoke
nosotrosrevocaríamoswe would revoke
vosotrosrevocaríaisyou (pl.) would revoke
ellos/ellas/Uds.revocaríanthey would revoke

Future (Futuro) Regular

Expresses future actions, predictions, and probability about the present. Formed with the full infinitive as stem for most verbs. In spoken Spanish, ir a + infinitive is often preferred for near future.

Ella hablará en conferencia mañana — She will speak at the conference tomorrow

PronounSpanishEnglish
yorevocaréI will revoke
revocarásyou will revoke
vosrevocarásyou will revoke
él/ella/Ud.revocaráhe/she/it will revoke
nosotrosrevocaremoswe will revoke
vosotrosrevocaréisyou (pl.) will revoke
ellos/ellas/Uds.revocaránthey will revoke

Present perfect (Pretérito perfecto) Regular

A compound past tense linking a past action to the present moment — something that has happened and still feels recent or relevant. More common in Spain than Latin America where preterite is preferred.

Hoy he hablado con el jefe — Today I have spoken with the boss

PronounSpanishEnglish
yohe revocadoI have revoked
has revocadoyou have revoked
voshas revocadoyou have revoked
él/ella/Ud.ha revocadohe/she/it has revoked
nosotroshemos revocadowe have revoked
vosotroshabéis revocadoyou (pl.) have revoked
ellos/ellas/Uds.han revocadothey have revoked

Pluperfect (Pretérito pluscuamperfecto) Regular

The past of the past — describes an action that was already completed before another past event happened. Always implies a reference point in the past.

Ya había hablado cuando llegaste — She had already spoken when you arrived

PronounSpanishEnglish
yohabía revocadoI had revoked
habías revocadoyou had revoked
voshabías revocadoyou had revoked
él/ella/Ud.había revocadohe/she/it had revoked
nosotroshabíamos revocadowe had revoked
vosotroshabíais revocadoyou (pl.) had revoked
ellos/ellas/Uds.habían revocadothey had revoked

Conditional perfect (Condicional perfecto) Regular

Expresses what would have happened — actions that were possible but did not occur, or regrets about the past. Formed with conditional of haber + past participle.

Habría hablado, pero no me dejaron — I would have spoken, but they did not let me

PronounSpanish
yohabría revocado
habrías revocado
voshabrías revocado
él/ella/Ud.habría revocado
nosotroshabríamos revocado
vosotroshabríais revocado
ellos/ellas/Uds.habrían revocado

Future perfect (Futuro perfecto) Regular

Describes an action that will have been completed by a certain point in the future, or expresses probability about a recent past action.

Para el lunes habré terminado — By Monday I will have finished

PronounSpanishEnglish
yohabré revocadoI will have revoked
habrás revocadoyou will have revoked
voshabrás revocadoyou will have revoked
él/ella/Ud.habrá revocadohe/she/it will have revoked
nosotroshabremos revocadowe will have revoked
vosotroshabréis revocadoyou (pl.) will have revoked
ellos/ellas/Uds.habrán revocadothey will have revoked

Subjunctive

Present subjunctive (Subjuntivo presente) Irregular

Used in subordinate clauses after expressions of desire, doubt, emotion, necessity, or impersonal statements. Triggered by a change of subject between the main and subordinate clause.

Espero que hable — I hope she speaks

PronounSpanish
yorevoque
revoques
vosrevoques
él/ella/Ud.revoque
nosotrosrevoquemos
vosotrosrevoquéis
ellos/ellas/Uds.revoquen

Imperfect subjunctive (-ra) (Subjuntivo imperfecto (-ra)) Regular

The past subjunctive used after past main verbs, in if-clauses with conditional, and for polite softening. The -ra form is more common in everyday speech than the -se form.

Si pudiera, lo haría — If I could, I would do it

PronounSpanish
yorevocara
revocaras
vosrevocaras
él/ella/Ud.revocara
nosotrosrevocáramos
vosotrosrevocarais
ellos/ellas/Uds.revocaran

Imperfect subjunctive (-se) (Subjuntivo imperfecto (-se)) Regular

The alternative past subjunctive form. Interchangeable with -ra in most contexts but slightly more literary or formal. Both forms are grammatically correct in all regions.

Si pudiese, lo haría — If I could, I would do it

PronounSpanish
yorevocase
revocases
vosrevocases
él/ella/Ud.revocase
nosotrosrevocásemos
vosotrosrevocaseis
ellos/ellas/Uds.revocasen

Perfect subjunctive (Pretérito perfecto de subjuntivo) Regular

A compound subjunctive that expresses completed actions in a subjunctive context — used after present or future main verbs expressing doubt, emotion or desire.

Dudo que ya haya llegado — I doubt she has already arrived

PronounSpanish
yohaya revocado
hayas revocado
voshayas revocado
él/ella/Ud.haya revocado
nosotroshayamos revocado
vosotroshayáis revocado
ellos/ellas/Uds.hayan revocado

Pluperfect subjunctive (Pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo) Regular

Expresses what had happened in hypothetical or unreal past contexts — the subjunctive equivalent of the pluperfect. Common in contrary-to-fact past conditions.

Si hubiera hablado, lo habrían creído — If she had spoken, they would have believed her

PronounSpanish
yohubiera revocado
hubieras revocado
voshubieras revocado
él/ella/Ud.hubiera revocado
nosotroshubiéramos revocado
vosotroshubierais revocado
ellos/ellas/Uds.hubieran revocado

Other forms

Imperative (affirmative) (Imperativo afirmativo) Irregular

Direct commands and instructions. The imperative only exists for tú, usted, nosotros, vosotros and ustedes — yo has no command form. Affirmative and negative forms use different conjugations.

Habla más despacio — Speak more slowly

PronounSpanish
revoca
vosrevocá
él/ella/Ud.revoque
nosotrosrevoquemos
vosotrosrevocad
ustedesrevoquen

Imperative (negative) (Imperativo negativo) Regular

Negative commands use the subjunctive forms for all persons. Formed with no + present subjunctive. This applies to all persons including tú where the affirmative uses a different form.

No hables tan rápido — Do not speak so fast

PronounSpanish
no revoques
vosno revoques
él/ella/Ud.no revoque
nosotrosno revoquemos
vosotrosno revoquéis
ustedesno revoquen

Present progressive (Presente progresivo) Regular

Emphasises that an action is happening right now at this very moment. Less common than in English since the present tense already covers ongoing actions in Spanish.

Estoy hablando contigo — I am speaking with you

PronounSpanish
yoestoy revocando
estás revocando
vosestás revocando
él/ella/Ud.está revocando
nosotrosestamos revocando
vosotrosestáis revocando
ellos/ellas/Uds.están revocando

Preterite progressive (Pretérito indefinido progresivo) Regular

Describes an action that was in progress throughout a completed past period. Uses the preterite of estar + gerund to emphasise the ongoing nature within a defined timeframe.

Estuvo hablando toda la tarde — He was talking all afternoon

PronounSpanish
yoestuve revocando
estuviste revocando
vosestuviste revocando
él/ella/Ud.estuvo revocando
nosotrosestuvimos revocando
vosotrosestuvisteis revocando
ellos/ellas/Uds.estuvieron revocando

Imperfect progressive (Pretérito imperfecto progresivo) Regular

Emphasises an ongoing background action using the imperfect of estar + gerund. Layered on top of the imperfect which already conveys continuity — used for extra emphasis on the progressive nature.

Estaba hablando cuando entró — I was speaking when he came in

PronounSpanish
yoestaba revocando
estabas revocando
vosestabas revocando
él/ella/Ud.estaba revocando
nosotrosestábamos revocando
vosotrosestabais revocando
ellos/ellas/Uds.estaban revocando

Conditional progressive (Condicional progresivo) Regular

Expresses what would be in progress under hypothetical conditions. Uses the conditional of estar + gerund. Less common but used for emphasis on the ongoing nature of a hypothetical action.

Estaría hablando ahora si pudiera — I would be speaking now if I could

PronounSpanish
yoestaría revocando
estarías revocando
vosestarías revocando
él/ella/Ud.estaría revocando
nosotrosestaríamos revocando
vosotrosestaríais revocando
ellos/ellas/Uds.estarían revocando

Future progressive (Futuro progresivo) Regular

Describes an action that will be in progress at a future point, or expresses probability about an ongoing present action. Uses the future of estar + gerund.

Mañana a esta hora estaré viajando — At this time tomorrow I will be travelling

PronounSpanish
yoestaré revocando
estarás revocando
vosestarás revocando
él/ella/Ud.estará revocando
nosotrosestaremos revocando
vosotrosestaréis revocando
ellos/ellas/Uds.estarán revocando