participar

intransitive verb

1. to take part, to participate (colaborar, intervenir)(en in); to have a share (en in)

participaron diez corredores/equipos (finance) -> ten runners/teams took part o participated
todo el mundo participó con entusiasmo en la limpieza del río -> everyone joined in enthusiastically in cleaning up the river

2. to receive a share (recibir)(de of)

3. (compartir)

participar de -> to share

transitive verb

also:

participar algo a alguien -> to notify somebody of something

participar [par-te-the-par’]

article & verb transitive & verb neuter

1. To give notice, to inform of, to announce (noticia).

2. To participate, to partake, to share.

3. To partake, to take part, to participate, to have something of the property, nature, claim, right, etc. Participar en una carrera, to enter in a race.

Participar de una cualidad -> to share a quality

Verb Conjugation for "participar"

Infinitive: participar

Gerund: participando

Participle: participado

	Presente	Pretérito	Imperfect	Futuro	Subjuntivo
Yo	participo	participé	participaba	participaré	participe
Tú	participas	participaste	participabas	participarás	participes
Ella/Él/Usted	participa	participó	participaba	participará	participe
Nosotros	participamos	participamos	participábamos	participaremos	participemos
Vosotros	participáis	participasteis	participabais	participaréis	participéis
Ellos/Ustedes	participan	participaron	participaban	participarán	participen

Complete participar conjugation

"participar" in the Answers forum


Q:	participar de
A:	"Participar en" is the only one you can use to mean "take part in an activity". You can use both "de" and "en" to mean "to have something that others…

Q:	Queries comer? Queries participar?
A:	Hi Wannalearn. I'm not sure I understand your question but "quieres" should be followed by the infinitive as in "quieres comer" and "quieres participar."