Spanish Words: Cerrar Verb Conjugation

Series Summary

Spanish is the most studied foreign language among native English speakers, and is the most studied Romance language above French, Italian, Portuguese, and Romanian. English and Mandarin Chinese are the only two languages with a greater number of speakers than Spanish; it is suggested that there are over 400 million Spanish speakers in the world today. In this free video series, a native Spanish speaker and Spanish teacher will demonstrate the various verb tenses for the Spanish verb of "cerrar", meaning "to close" and explain how to conjugate the verb in each tense. Learn about the verb conjugation for the present, future and imperfect form of "cerrar." Get tips on the future perfect, present subjunctive and future subjunctive verb conjugations as well. Conjugating verbs in various tenses is one of the most important parts of learning Spanish, so learn from an expert in this free language video series.

Video Transcript

"In this talk, I'll be discussing the verb cerrar which means to close. And like with any other word in a foreign language I suggest that you be very comfortable with the pronunciation, with the spelling, with recognizing it on paper as well as being able to write it yourself. And so what I suggest first is that you listen to it as I say the word. Make sure that you can repeat the word with correct pronunciation. And then see how I spell the word. Make sure you know how to write it. And so I'll go through this this verb in first person, second person, third person, formal, and informal and also utilize the word in different forms and the different tenses of the word so that you can really be comfortable using this word in any situation that you may need to."