Talk about Going up and boarding in everyday situations.
The idea
The verb subir means to go up or get on. Present forms include subo, subes, sube and subimos.
| Persona | Forma |
|---|---|
| yo | subo |
| tú | subes |
| él / ella / usted | sube |
| nosotros / nosotras | subimos |
| vosotros / vosotras | subís |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | suben |
Examples
- Subo las escaleras.I go up the stairs.
- ¿Subes al autobús?Are you getting on the bus?
- Ella sube al tren.She gets on the train.
- Subimos al segundo piso.We go up to the second floor.
- Los pasajeros suben al barco.The passengers board the boat.
- Quiero subir en ascensor.I want to go up by lift.
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Pay attention to al before a destination or vehicle: subo al tren.
Try it yourself
Choose the correct form: Yo ___ al metro. (subo / suben)
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subo
subo fits the subject in this sentence.
Choose the correct form: Nosotros ___ al tercer piso. (subimos / subes)
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subimos
subimos fits the subject in this sentence.
Choose the correct form: Mi padre ___ al avión. (sube / subo)
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sube
sube fits the subject in this sentence.
Practice round
Answer questions, then rebuild Spanish sentences where available. We keep your score.
Choose the correct form: Yo ___ al metro. (subo / suben)
Choose the correct form: Nosotros ___ al tercer piso. (subimos / subes)
Choose the correct form: Mi padre ___ al avión. (sube / subo)
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Tap the words in the right order.
Tap the words in the right order.
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