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colar

to sift

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Conjugation of colar

This verb can also have the following meanings: to crash, hoodwink, to missay, to sneak in, to prepare coffee, to dupe, missay, prepare, to fall for, fall in love, dupe, fall, say wrongly, sneak
Yo
Tu
Él/ell(a/o)/ Usted
Nosotr(os/as)
Vosotr(os/as)
Ell(os/as)
Present tense
cuelo
I sift
cuelas
you sift
cuela
he/she/it sifts
colamos
we sift
coláis
you all sift
cuelan
they sift
Present perfect tense
he colado
I have sifted
has colado
you have sifted
ha colado
he/she/it has sifted
hemos colado
we have sifted
habéis colado
you all have sifted
han colado
they have sifted
Past preterite tense
colé
I sifted
colaste
you sifted
coló
he/she/it sifted
colamos
we sifted
colasteis
you all sifted
colaron
they sifted
Future tense
colaré
I will sift
colarás
you will sift
colará
he/she/it will sift
colaremos
we will sift
colaréis
you all will sift
colarán
they will sift
Yo
Tu
Él/ell(a/o)/ Usted
Nosotr(os/as)
Vosotr(os/as)
Ell(os/as)
Conditional mood
colaría
I would sift
colarías
you would sift
colaría
he/she/it would sift
colaríamos
we would sift
colaríais
you all would sift
colarían
they would sift
Past imperfect tense
colaba
I used to sift
colabas
you used to sift
colaba
he/she/it used to sift
colábamos
we used to sift
colabais
you all used to sift
colaban
they used to sift
Past perfect tense
había colado
I had sifted
habías colado
you had sifted
había colado
he/she/it had sifted
habíamos colado
we had sifted
habíais colado
you all had sifted
habían colado
they had sifted
Future perfect tense
habré colado
I will have sifted
habrás colado
you will have sifted
habrá colado
he/she/it will have sifted
habremos colado
we will have sifted
habréis colado
you all will have sifted
habrán colado
they will have sifted
Yo
Tu
Él/ell(a/o)/ Usted
Nosotr(os/as)
Vosotr(os/as)
Ell(os/as)
Present subjunctive tense
cuele
(if/so that) I sift
cueles
(if/so that) you sift
cuele
(if/so that) he/she/it sift
colemos
(if/so that) we sift
coléis
(if/so that) you all sift
cuelen
(if/so that) they sift
Present perfect subjunctive tense
haya colado
I have sifted
hayas colado
you have sifted
haya colado
he/she/it has sifted
hayamos colado
we have sifted
hayáis colado
you all have sifted
hayan colado
they have sifted
Past imperfect subjunctive tense
colara
(if/so that) I have sifted
colaras
(if/so that) you have sifted
colara
(if/so that) he/she/it have sifted
coláramos
(if/so that) we have sifted
colarais
(if/so that) you all have sifted
colaran
(if/so that) they have sifted
Past imperfect subjunctive (second) tense
colase
(if/so that) I have sifted
colases
(if/so that) you have sifted
colase
(if/so that) he/she/it have sifted
colásemos
(if/so that) we have sifted
colaseis
(if/so that) you all have sifted
colasen
(if/so that) they have sifted
Yo
Tu
Él/ell(a/o)/ Usted
Nosotr(os/as)
Vosotr(os/as)
Ell(os/as)
Past perfect subjunctive tense
hubiera colado
I had sifted
hubieras colado
you had sifted
hubiera colado
he/she/it had sifted
hubiéramos colado
we had sifted
hubierais colado
you all had sifted
hubieran colado
they had sifted
Past perfect subjunctive (second) tense
hubiese colado
I had sifted
hubieses colado
you had sifted
hubiese colado
he/she/it had sifted
hubiésemos colado
we had sifted
hubieseis colado
you all had sifted
hubiesen colado
they had sifted
Future subjunctive tense
colare
(if/so that) I will have sifted
colares
(if/so that) you will have sifted
colare
(if/so that) he/she/it will have sifted
coláremos
(if/so that) we will have sifted
colareis
(if/so that) you all will have sifted
colaren
(if/so that) they will have sifted
Future perfect subjunctive tense
hubiere colado
I will have sifted
hubieres colado
you will have sifted
hubiere colado
he/she/it will have sifted
hubiéremos colado
we will have sifted
hubiereis colado
you all will have sifted
hubieren colado
they will have sifted
Tu
Él/ell(a/o)/ Usted
Nosotr(os/as)
Vosotr(os/as)
Ell(os/as)
Imperative mood
cuela
sift!
cuele
sift!
colemos
let's sift!
colad
sift!
cuelen
sift!
Imperative negative mood
no cueles
do not sift!
no cuele
let him/her/it sift!
no colemos
let us not sift!
no coléis
do not sift!
no cuelen
do not sift!

Examples of colar

Mejor explorar mente aguda de una muchacha... que colar contenido de teatro entero.

Better to probe through penetrating mind of one girl... than try to sift contents of whole theater.

Ya colamos la harina.

We sifted some flour.

El asciende, Richardson para ser excavado, colado y movido a paladas hasta que expongan su veta crucial.

He ascends, Richardson, to be dug at and sifted and shoveled till his crucial vein is exposed

Seguiré colando.

I'll just keep sifting.