Conjugation

Space out

espacer

Regular verb, phrasal verb.

  • Phrasal verb: out

    Only space changes; out stays the same: spaced out, spaced out.

In speech, the helping verbs shorten: I’m, he’s, we’re, I’ve, I’ll, I’d.

Newbie

Enough to talk about now, the past, and your plans, and to give instructions.

  1. Present simple

    Habits, facts, and how things usually are. To say no or ask, add do or does: I don't space out, he doesn't space out.

    1. I / you / we / they space out
    2. he / she / it spaces out

  2. Present continuous

    What is happening now, and plans already arranged: we’re leaving tomorrow.

    1. I am spacing out
    2. you / we / they are spacing out
    3. he / she / it is spacing out

  3. Past simple

    A finished action at a past time: yesterday, in 2020. To say no or ask, add did: I didn't space out.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they spaced out

  4. Future with going to

    Plans and intentions, and what you can see coming: it’s going to rain.

    1. I am going to space out
    2. you / we / they are going to space out
    3. he / she / it is going to space out

  5. Imperative

    Orders, advice, and instructions. Let’s suggests doing it together. To say no: don't space out.

    1. (you) space out
    2. let's space out