Check out this grammar guide for the “vender” conjugation in Spanish!

Vender is the Spanish verb for “to sell”. It is a regular ER verb, so it follows all the ER conjugation rules for all tenses. 

In today’s blog post, we’ll explain all the conjugations in Spanish for this verb and provide example sentences so you can understand how to use it properly.

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“Vender” Conjugation in Spanish Indicative / Indicativo

The indicative tense (el modo indicativo) is one of the three grammatical moods used to express different attitudes or purposes in speech. The indicative mood is used to make factual statements, ask questions, and express opinions about actions or events that are considered real or certain.

Present Tense Vender Conjugation / Presente

The present tense is used to describe actions happening in the present or to express general truths or habitual actions.

Yo	Vendo
Tú	Vendes
Él/Ella/Usted	Vende
Nosotros	Vendemos
Vosotros	Vendéis
Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes	Venden

Examples:

1. Yo vendo helados en la playa. (I sell ice creams at the beach.)
2. Tú vendes libros usados en la feria. (You sell used books at the fair.)
3. Ella vende ropa en la tienda de moda. (She sells clothes at the fashion store.)

Simple Past Vender Conjugation / Pasado 

The simple past tense (preterite) is used to describe completed actions in the past, often with specific time frames or events.

Yo	Vendí
Tú	Vendiste
Él/Ella/Usted	Vendió
Nosotros	Vendimos
Vosotros	Vendisteis
Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes	Vendieron

Examples:

1. Vendí mi antiguo teléfono por internet. (I sold my old phone online.)
2. Ella vendió su coche para comprar uno nuevo. (She sold her car to buy a new one.)
3. Vosotors vendisteis todas las entradas para el concierto. (You sold all the tickets for the concert.)

Imperfect Vender Conjugation / Imperfecto

Spanish imperfect tense is used to describe ongoing, repeated, or habitual actions in the past, as well as to set the stage or provide background information

Yo	Vendía
Tú	Vendías
Él/Ella/Usted	Vendía
Nosotros	Vendíamos
Vosotros	Vendíais
Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes	Vendían

Examples:

1. Cuando era joven, vendías periódicos en la esquina. (When you were young, you used to sell newspapers on the corner.)
2. Ellos vendían frutas y verduras en el mercado todos los días. (They used to sell fruits and vegetables in the market every day.)
3. Nosotros vendíamos productos caseros en la feria del pueblo. (We used to sell homemade products at the town fair.)

Present Continuous Vender Conjugation / Presente Continuo

The present continuous tense (also known as “estar + gerundio”) is used to describe actions that are currently happening in the present moment or to express temporary situations.

Yo	Estoy vendiendo
Tú	Estás vendiendo
Él/Ella/Usted	Está vendiendo
Nosotros	Estamos vendiendo
Vosotros	Estáis vendiendo
Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes	Están vendiendo

Examples:

1. Estoy vendiendo mi bicicleta vieja en línea. (I am selling my old bicycle online.)
2. Mi hermano está vendiendo su arte en una exhibición local. (My brother is selling his art at a local exhibition.)
3. Nosotros estamos vendiendo entradas para el evento benéfico de la escuela. (We are selling tickets for the school charity event.)

Future Tense / Futuro

The Spanish future tense is used to express actions or events that will happen in the future, indicating something that has not yet occurred.

Yo	Venderé
Tú	Venderás
Él/Ella/Usted	Venderá
Nosotros	Venderemos
Vosotros	Venderéis
Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes	Venderán

Examples:

1. ¿Venderás tu coche el próximo año? (Will you sell your car next year?)
2. Venderemos pasteles en el festival de la primavera. (We will sell cakes at the spring festival.)
3. Venderéis vuestra casa antes de mudaros al extranjero. (You will sell your house before moving abroad.)

Conditional Vender Conjugation / Condicional

The conditional tense is used to express hypothetical or speculative actions or events that would happen under certain conditions in the present or future.

Yo	Vendería
Tú	Venderías
Él/Ella/Usted	Vendería
Nosotros	Venderíamos
Vosotros	Venderíais
Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes	Venderían

Examples:

1. Si tuviera más tiempo, vendería mis pinturas en una galería. (If I had more time, I would sell my paintings in a gallery.)
2. Venderíamos más productos si tuviéramos un mejor sistema de distribución. (We would sell more products if we had a better distribution system.)
3. Ellos venderían su casa si encontraran una mejor oferta. (They would sell their house if they found a better offer.)

Present Perfect / Pretérito Perfecto Compuesto

Spanish present perfect tense (also known as “pretérito perfecto compuesto”) is used to express actions that have occurred in the past but have a connection to the present, emphasizing the result or consequences of those actions.

Yo	He vendido
Tú	Has vendido
Él/Ella/Usted	Ha vendido
Nosotros	Hemos vendido
Vosotros	Habéis vendido
Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes	Han vendido

Examples:

1. ¿Habéis vendido todas las entradas para el concierto? (Have you sold all the tickets for the concert?)
2. Hemos vendido nuestra casa antigua y ahora estamos buscando una nueva. (We have sold our old house and now we are looking for a new one.)
3. Mi hermana ha vendido su negocio y está pensando en comenzar uno nuevo. (My sister has sold her business and is thinking about starting a new one.)

Past Perfect Vender Conjugation / Pretérico Pluscuamperfecto

Spanish past perfect tense (also known as “pretérito pluscuamperfecto”) is used to describe actions that occurred before another past action or event, expressing a past-in-the-past relationship.

Yo	Había vendido
Tú	Habías vendido
Él/Ella/Usted	Había vendido
Nosotros	Habíamos vendido
Vosotros	Habíais vendido
Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes	Habían vendido

Examples:

1. Usted había vendido su casa antes de mudarse al extranjero. (You had sold your house before moving abroad.)
2. Ella había vendido todas sus pertenencias antes de viajar por el mundo. (She had sold all her belongings before traveling around the world.)
3. ¿Habías vendido ya el coche cuando compraste el nuevo? (Had you already sold the car when you bought the new one?)

Future Perfect / Futuro Perfecto

The Spanish future perfect tense is used to express actions that will have been completed in the future, indicating an action that will be finished before another specified future time or event.

Yo	Habré vendido
Tú	Habrás vendido
Él/Ella/Usted	Habrá vendido
Nosotros	Habremos vendido
Vosotros	Habréis vendido
Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes	Habrán vendido

Examples:

1. Para el próximo mes, habréis vendido todas las existencias. (By next month, you all will have sold all the inventory.)
2. ¿Para mañana habrás vendido todos los boletos? (Will you have sold all the tickets by tomorrow?)
3. Antes de finalizar el año, habremos vendido todas las mercancías de la temporada. (Before the end of the year, we will have sold all the seasonal merchandise.)

Conditional Perfect / Condicional Perfect

The conditional perfect tense is used to express hypothetical or speculative actions that would have been completed in the past, indicating an action that would have happened prior to another past event.

Yo	Habría vendido
Tú	Habrías vendido
Él/Ella/Usted	Habría vendido
Nosotros	Habríamos vendido
Vosotros	Habríais vendido
Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes	Habrían vendido

Examples:

1. Si hubiera encontrado un comprador, habría vendido mi coche viejo. (If I had found a buyer, I would have sold my old car.)
2. ¿Habrías vendido tu casa si te hubieran ofrecido un precio justo? (Would you have sold your house if they had offered you a fair price?)
3. Ellos habrían vendido sus acciones si el mercado hubiera sido más favorable. (They would have sold their shares if the market had been more favorable.)

“Vender” Conjugation in Spanish Subjunctive / Subjuntivo

The subjunctive tense (el modo subjuntivo) is one of the three grammatical moods used to express different attitudes or purposes in speech. The subjunctive mood is used to express doubt, uncertainty, subjectivity, emotion, and hypothetical situations.

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Present Tense / Presente

The Spanish subjunctive present tense is used to express subjective actions, desires, doubts, recommendations, or possibilities, often introduced by certain triggers such as expressions of doubt, necessity, or influence.

Yo	Venda
Tú	Vendas
Él/Ella/Usted	Venda
Nosotros	Vendamos
Vosotros	Vendáis
Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes	Vendan

Examples:

1. Espero que yo venda mi coche pronto. (I hope that I sell my car soon.)
2. Quiero que tú vendas tus libros usados. (I want you to sell your used books.)
3. Es importante que ella venda sus productos antes de la fecha límite. (It’s important that she sells her products before the deadline.)

Imperfect / Imperfecto

This tense is used to express hypothetical or unreal actions, desires, doubts, or recommendations in the past, often introduced by certain triggers such as expressions of doubt, uncertainty, or unreal conditions.

Yo	Vendiera
Tú	Vendieras
Él/Ella/Usted	Vendiera
Nosotros	Vendiéramos
Vosotros	Vendierais
Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes	Vendieran

Examples:

1. Sería genial si vendiéramos todo antes de la mudanza. (It would be great if we sold everything before the move.)
2. Me gustaría que vendieras tu arte en la feria de arte local. (I would like you to sell your art at the local art fair.)
3. Es posible que ellas vendieran todas las entradas para el concierto. (It’s possible that they sold all the tickets for the concert.)

Present Perfect / Pretérito Perfecto

Spanish subjunctive present perfect tense is used to express hypothetical or unreal actions, desires, doubts, or recommendations in the present with a connection to the past, indicating actions that would have been completed prior to the present moment.

Yo	Haya vendido
Tú	Hayas vendido
Él/Ella/Usted	Haya vendido
Nosotros	Hayamos vendido
Vosotros	Hayáis vendido
Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes	Hayan vendido

Examples:

1. Espero que yo haya vendido todas las entradas para el evento. (I hope that I have sold all the tickets for the event.)
2. Es importante que usted haya vendido todas las mercancías antes de cerrar la tienda. (It’s important that you have sold all the merchandise before closing the store.)
3. Me alegra que hayamos vendido todas las piezas de la colección. (I’m glad that we have sold all the pieces of the collection.)

Past Perfect / Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto

Spanish subjunctive past perfect tense is used to express hypothetical or unreal actions, desires, doubts, or recommendations in the past with a connection to a previous past event, indicating actions that would have been completed before that past event.

Yo	Hubiera vendido
Tú	Hubieras vendido
Él/Ella/Usted	Hubiera vendido
Nosotros	Hubiéramos vendido
Vosotros	Hubierais vendido
Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes	Hubieran vendido

Examples:

1. Si hubieras vendido tu coche, podrías haber comprado uno nuevo. (If you had sold your car, you could have bought a new one.)
2. Sería conveniente que usted hubiera vendido su propiedad antes del aumento de impuestos. (It would have been convenient if you had sold your property before the tax increase.)
3. Hubierais vendido más productos si hubierais ofrecido descuentos especiales. (You would have sold more products if you had offered special discounts.)

“Vender” Conjugation in Spanish Imperative / Imperativo

The imperative tense (el modo imperativo) is one of the verb moods used to express commands, orders, or requests. It is used to tell someone what to do or what not to do.

Affirmative / Afirmativos

Spanish affirmative refers to the use of positive statements or expressions that indicate agreement, confirmation, or positive response to a question or statement.

Yo	–
Tú	Vende
Él/Ella/Usted	Venda
Nosotros	Vendamos
Vosotros	Vended
Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes	Vendan

Examples:

1. Vende esos libros en la feria del libro. (Sell those books at the book fair.)
2. Vendamos las entradas antes de que se agoten. (Let’s sell the tickets before they sell out.)
3. Vended los productos al mejor precio posible. (Sell the products at the best possible price.)

Negative / Negativos

Spanish negative refers to the use of negative statements or expressions that indicate negation, denial, or disagreement with a question or statement.

Yo	–
Tú	No vendas
Él/Ella/Usted	No venda
Nosotros	No vendamos
Vosotros	No vendáis
Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes	No vendan

Examples:

1. No vendas ese coche sin consultarme primero. (Don’t sell that car without consulting me first.)
2. No vendan productos defectuosos a los clientes. (Don’t sell defective products to the customers.)
3. No vendamos nuestros valores por dinero. (Let’s not sell our values for money.)

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