producir
Irregular in -ucir Level B1 ⭐ #58 Most CommonEnglish translation: to produce / to generate
Present (Presente)
Producing now.
| Subject Pronoun | Conjugation | Audio |
|---|---|---|
| yo | produzco | |
| tú | produces | |
| él/ella/usted | produce | |
| nosotros/as | producimos | |
| vosotros/as | producís | |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes | producen |
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Frequently Asked Questions: PRODUCIR
Is "producir" a regular or irregular verb in Spanish? ▾
"producir" is classified as a Irregular in -ucir verb in Spanish. Its characteristic conjugation pattern is "yo produzco / preterite: produje, produjiste, produjo...". Present 1st person takes -zco: produzco. Preterite has j-stem with weak endings (-e, -iste, -o, -imos, -isteis, -eron): produje, produjo. All verbs in -ducir (traducir, conducir, reducir) share the 'j' preterite stem and drop the 'i' in -eron: produjeron.
What does "producir" mean in English? ▾
In English, "producir" translates primarily to "to produce / to generate". In natural speech, it is commonly used across CEFR level B1 contexts for everyday communication.
What is the most frequent mistake learners make with "producir"? ▾
A frequent error is saying "La fábrica produció coches" instead of "La fábrica produjo coches". Why? Verbs ending in -ducir take the irregular 'j' preterite: produjo (never produció).
What are common idioms or expressions with "producir"? ▾
A popular idiom is "Producir escalofríos" which means "To give someone the chills / send shivers down the spine" (e.g. "Esa historia de terror me produce escalofríos.").
How can I practice and memorize "producir" conjugations? ▾
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