censar

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Spanish

Etymology

From censo (“census”) +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /θenˈsaɾ/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /senˈsaɾ/
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: cen‧sar

Verb

censar (first-person singular present censo, first-person singular preterite censé, past participle censado)

  1. to take a census

Conjugation

    Conjugation of censar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive censar
gerund censando
past participle masculine feminine
singular censado censada
plural censados censadas
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
indicative yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present censo censastú
censásvos 		censa censamos censáis censan
imperfect censaba censabas censaba censábamos censabais censaban
preterite censé censaste censó censamos censasteis censaron
future censaré censarás censará censaremos censaréis censarán
conditional censaría censarías censaría censaríamos censaríais censarían
subjunctive yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present cense censestú
censésvos2 		cense censemos censéis censen
imperfect
(ra) 		censara censaras censara censáramos censarais censaran
imperfect
(se) 		censase censases censase censásemos censaseis censasen
future1 censare censares censare censáremos censareis censaren
imperative — tú
vos 		usted nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ustedes
affirmative censatú
censávos 		cense censemos censad censen
negative no censes no cense no censemos no censéis no censen

1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

    Selected combined forms of censar

These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
with infinitive censar
dative censarme censarte censarle, censarse censarnos censaros censarles, censarse
accusative censarme censarte censarlo, censarla, censarse censarnos censaros censarlos, censarlas, censarse
with gerund censando
dative censándome censándote censándole, censándose censándonos censándoos censándoles, censándose
accusative censándome censándote censándolo, censándola, censándose censándonos censándoos censándolos, censándolas, censándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative censa
dative cénsame cénsate cénsale cénsanos not used cénsales
accusative cénsame cénsate cénsalo, cénsala cénsanos not used cénsalos, cénsalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative censá
dative censame censate censale censanos not used censales
accusative censame censate censalo, censala censanos not used censalos, censalas
with formal second-person singular imperative cense
dative cénseme not used cénsele, cénsese cénsenos not used cénseles
accusative cénseme not used cénselo, cénsela, cénsese cénsenos not used cénselos, cénselas
with first-person plural imperative censemos
dative not used censémoste censémosle censémonos censémoos censémosles
accusative not used censémoste censémoslo, censémosla censémonos censémoos censémoslos, censémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative censad
dative censadme not used censadle censadnos censaos censadles
accusative censadme not used censadlo, censadla censadnos censaos censadlos, censadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative censen
dative cénsenme not used cénsenle cénsennos not used cénsenles, cénsense
accusative cénsenme not used cénsenlo, cénsenla cénsennos not used cénsenlos, cénsenlas, cénsense

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