provocar
to cause, to provoke, to prompt
El comentario provocó risas.
The comment caused laughter.
provocar present indicative
Habitual and ongoing actions in the present.
provocar present continuous
Action in progress right now. Periphrastic: estar (present) + gerund.
provocar preterite
Completed actions at a specific moment in the past.
provocar imperfect
Habitual past actions, descriptions, background.
provocar present perfect
Completed actions with present relevance. Auxiliary haber + participle.
provocar future
Actions yet to happen.
provocar informal future
Near-future plans. Periphrastic: ir (present) + a + infinitive.
provocar future perfect
Action that will have been completed by a future moment. Auxiliary haber (future) + participle.
provocar conditional
Hypothetical or polite would-actions.
provocar conditional perfect
Hypothetical past: would have done. Auxiliary haber (conditional) + participle.
provocar pluperfect
An action completed before another past action.
provocar subjunctive present
Desires, doubts, and hypotheticals in the present.
provocar subjunctive imperfect
Past subjunctive: desires, doubts, hypotheticals in the past.
provocar subjunctive present perfect
Completed actions in subjunctive contexts.
provocar subjunctive pluperfect
Past-perfect actions in subjunctive contexts.
provocar imperative (affirmative)
Affirmative commands.
provocar imperative (negative)
Negative commands: borrows subjunctive present.