soltar

/solˈtaɾ/, [sol̪ˈt̪aɾ]

drop, release

Gerund: soltando

Past Participles

	Masculine	Feminine
Singular	soltado	soltada
Plural	soltados	soltadas

Indicative

	Present	Imperfect	Preterite	Future	Conditional
yo	suelto	soltaba	solté	soltaré	soltaría
tú	sueltas	soltabas	soltaste	soltarás	soltarías
él/ella/Ud.	suelta	soltaba	soltó	soltará	soltaría
nosotros	soltamos	soltábamos	soltamos	soltaremos	soltaríamos
vosotros	soltáis	soltabais	soltasteis	soltaréis	soltaríais
ellos/ellas/Uds.	sueltan	soltaban	soltaron	soltarán	soltarían
vos	soltás	soltabas	soltaste	soltarás	soltarías

Subjunctive

	Present	Imperfect (ra)	Imperfect (se)	Future
yo	suelte	soltara	soltase	soltare
tú	sueltes	soltaras	soltases	soltares
él/ella/Ud.	suelte	soltara	soltase	soltare
nosotros	soltemos	soltáramos	soltásemos	soltáremos
vosotros	soltéis	soltarais	soltaseis	soltareis
ellos/ellas/Uds.	suelten	soltaran	soltasen	soltaren
vos	soltés	soltaras	soltases	soltares

Imperative

Examples

Unos vasos de vino pueden soltar la lengua.

A few glasses of wine can loosen the tongue.

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Me aferré a la soga tanto como pude pero al final tuve que soltar.

I held onto the rope for as long as I could, but I finally had to let go.

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Ella puede soltar la más atroz mentira sin pestañear los ojos.

She can tell the most outrageous lie without batting an eye.

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Empezó a soltar tacos.

He started swearing.

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Era la clase de coche extraño que me hace querer soltar, "¿qué diablos es eso?"

It was the sort of weird car that made me want to blurt out, "what the heck is that?"

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Ese niño no quería soltar la mano de su madre.

That child wouldn't let go of his mother's hand.

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La cisterna no para de soltar agua.

The toilet won't stop running.

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Tu interpretación suena un poco forzada. Tiene que soltar tus dedos.

Your playing sounds a bit stilted. You have to loosen up your fingers.

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El perro no quería soltar la pelota.

The dog wouldn't let go of the ball.

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