eliminar

/elimiˈnaɾ/, [e.li.miˈnaɾ]

delete, eliminate, remove


Gerund: eliminando


Past Participles

  Masculine Feminine
Singular eliminado eliminada
Plural eliminados eliminadas

Indicative

  Present Imperfect Preterite Future Conditional
yo elimino eliminaba eliminé eliminaré eliminaría
eliminas eliminabas eliminaste eliminarás eliminarías
él/ella/Ud. elimina eliminaba eliminó eliminará eliminaría
nosotros eliminamos eliminábamos eliminamos eliminaremos eliminaríamos
vosotros elimináis eliminabais eliminasteis eliminaréis eliminaríais
ellos/ellas/Uds. eliminan eliminaban eliminaron eliminarán eliminarían
vos eliminás eliminabas eliminaste eliminarás eliminarías

Subjunctive

  Present Imperfect (ra) Imperfect (se) Future
yo elimine eliminara eliminase eliminare
elimines eliminaras eliminases eliminares
él/ella/Ud. elimine eliminara eliminase eliminare
nosotros eliminemos elimináramos eliminásemos elimináremos
vosotros eliminéis eliminarais eliminaseis eliminareis
ellos/ellas/Uds. eliminen eliminaran eliminasen eliminaren
vos eliminés eliminaras eliminases eliminares

Imperative

  Affirmative Negative
yo    
elimina no elimines
Ud. elimine no elimine
nosotros eliminemos no eliminemos
vosotros eliminad no eliminéis
Uds. eliminen no eliminen
vos eliminá no elimines

Source: Wiktionary available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License


Examples
  • El criminal pudo eliminar casi todos sus rastros.

    The perpetrator could almost completely remove all traces.

  • El jabón ayuda a eliminar la suciedad.

    Soap helps remove the dirt.

  • Tengo que eliminar muchos archivos de mi computadora.

    I have to delete many files from my computer.

  • Debemos eliminar costumbres malas como esa.

    We have to do away with such a bad custom.

  • Deberíamos eliminar esa regulación.

    We should do away with this regulation.

  • No soy una oración. Me deberían eliminar de Tatoeba.

    I'm not a sentence. I should be deleted from Tatoeba.

  • Abrí las ventanas para eliminar la humedad de la pieza.

    I opened the windows to remove the damp from the room.

  • Tom decidió eliminar su cuenta de correo electrónico de cada página en su sitio web.

    Tom decided to delete his email address from every page on his website.

  • No puedo averiguar cómo eliminar lo que acabo de postear.

    I can't figure out how to delete what I just posted.

  • La escuela debería eliminar el uniforme.

    The school should do away with the uniform.

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