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jugar
How to say “play” in SpanishIrregular
yoI
juegoplay
al fútbolfootballI play football.
“jugar” is an irregular verb in Spanish. It's built from a regular -ar ending, but one or more forms below break from the regular pattern — those are worth memorizing on their own rather than deriving them from the rule.
Full conjugation
| presente | pasado | futuro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| yo | juego | jugué | jugaré |
| tú | juegas | jugaste | jugarás |
| él / ella | juega | jugó | jugará |
| nosotros | jugamos | jugamos | jugaremos |
Reading “jugar” is one thing — Depicty has you say it out loud and grades your accent.