Conjugate decir in Spanish - all tenses

Present tense of decir, with examples

Person	Form	Meaning	Example
yo	digo	I say; I tell	Digo la verdad. I tell the truth.
tú	dices	you say; you tell	Dices mi nombre. You say my name.
él/ella/usted	dice	he/she/you formal says	Dice que sí. She says yes.
nosotros	decimos	we say; we tell	Decimos gracias. We say thank you.
ellos/ustedes	dicen	they/you all say	Dicen la respuesta. They say the answer.

All six simple tenses of decir, every person included.

irregular

decirspeakingirregular

Forms of decir appear in 4,764 of 223,093 short Tatoeba Spanish sentences that have an English translation. The conjugated form is highlighted.

Dirá que no.

He'll say no.

él/ella/usted · future · Tatoeba #7724284

Que lo digas.

You can say that again.

tú · present subjunctive · Tatoeba #13223660

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Forms of decir with their own word page:

decir follows its own pattern. These irregular verbs are the closest to it in the frequency list.

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