Usage Examples
[Present Indicative] Gasto mucho dinero en libros de cocina. → I spend a lot of money on cookbooks.
[Present Perfect] Ella ha gastado todos sus ahorros en el viaje. → She has spent all her savings on the trip.
[Imperfect Indicative] Siempre gastábamos bromas en la escuela. → We always used to play jokes at school.
[Pluperfect Indicative] Ya habían gastado la batería del coche. → They had already worn out the car battery.
[Preterite] Gasté la suela de los zapatos caminando por la ciudad. → I wore out the soles of the shoes walking through the city.
[Preterite Anterior] Apenas hubo gastado el sueldo, se arrepintió. → As soon as he had spent his salary, he regretted it.
[Future] No gastaré más de lo necesario. → I will not spend more than necessary.
[Future Perfect] Para el viernes ya habremos gastado el presupuesto. → By Friday we will have already spent the budget.
[Conditional] Gastaría mi tiempo en algo más productivo. → I would spend my time on something more productive.
[Conditional Perfect] Habría gastado menos si hubiera comparado precios. → I would have spent less if I had compared prices.