Spanish Verbs
Mirar Conjugation
Mirar is a Spanish regular AR verb meaning "to watch". Verbs are considered regular if they follow a predictable pattern when conjugated.
Mirar is ranked on the 100 Most Used Spanish Verbs Poster as the #10 most used regular verb.
Present Tense
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Mirar Conjugation
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | miro | I watch |
| Tú | miras | You watch |
| Él/Ella/ |
mira | He/She watches |
| Nosotros | miramos | We watch |
| Vosotros | miráis | You (plural) watch |
| Ellos/ |
miran | They watch |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Mirar Participio
The Participio or Past Participle of Mirar is mirado. This is used to form the Mirar Present Perfect and the Mirar Past Perfect.
Mirar Gerundio
The Gerundio or Present Participle of Mirar is mirando. This is used to form the Mirar Present Continuous.
Mirar Present Continuous
The Present Continuous (presente progresivo or presente continuo) is used to describe actions that are happening right now or around now. To form the present continuous tense, combine the Estar conjugation with the Mirar Gerundio (or Present Participle).
Example: Él está siendo muy egoísta últimamente. (He is being very selfish lately.)
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | estoy mirando | I am watching |
| Tú | estás mirando | You are watching |
| Él/Ella/ |
está mirando | He/She is watching |
| Nosotros | estamos mirando | We are watching |
| Vosotros | estáis mirando | You (plural) are watching |
| Ellos/ |
están mirando | They are watching |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topMirar Past Tense
Spanish has several past tenses, each serving a specific purpose to express actions in the past.
Additionally, the use of Spanish past tenses can vary significantly across regions due to cultural and linguistic differences.
These are some of the most commonly used Spanish past tenses:
Mirar Preterite
The Preterite Tense (Pretérito or Indefinido) is used for completed actions in the past that have a clear beginning or end.
Example: Ayer comí pizza. (Yesterday, I ate pizza).
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | miré | I watched |
| Tú | miraste | You watched |
| Él/Ella/ |
miró | He/She watched |
| Nosotros | miramos | We watched |
| Vosotros | mirasteis | You (plural) watched |
| Ellos/ |
miraron | They watched |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topMirar Imperfect
The Imperfect Tense (Imperfecto) describes ongoing, habitual, or background actions in the past, often without a defined start or end.
Example: Cuando era niño, jugaba fútbol todos los días. (When I was a child, I used to play soccer every day).
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | miraba | I used to watch |
| Tú | mirabas | You used to watch |
| Él/Ella/ |
miraba | He/She used to watch |
| Nosotros | mirábamos | We used to watch |
| Vosotros | mirabais | You (plural) used to watch |
| Ellos/ |
miraban | They used to watch |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topMirar Present Perfect
The Present Perfect Tense (Presente Perfecto) is used to describe actions that have been completed recently or have relevance to the present moment. The Present Perfect Tense is formed by combining the Present Tense of the auxiliary verb Haber Conjugation with the Mirar Participio.
Example: He leído ese libro. (I have read that book).
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | he mirado | I have watched |
| Tú | has mirado | You have watched |
| Él/Ella/ |
ha mirado | He/She has watched |
| Nosotros | hemos mirado | We have watched |
| Vosotros | habéis mirado | You (plural) have watched |
| Ellos/ |
han mirado | They have watched |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topMirar Past Perfect
The Past Perfect Tense (Pluscuamperfecto) refers to actions completed before another action in the past. The Past Perfect Tense is formed by combining the Imperfect Tense of the auxiliary verb Haber Conjugation with the Mirar Participio.
Example: Había comido antes de salir. (I had eaten before leaving).
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | había mirado | I had watched |
| Tú | habías mirado | You had watched |
| Él/Ella/ |
había mirado | He/She had watched |
| Nosotros | habíamos mirado | We had watched |
| Vosotros | habíais mirado | You (plural) had watched |
| Ellos/ |
habían mirado | They had watched |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topMirar Future Tense
The Future Tense (Futuro) is used to describe actions or events that will happen in the future. It often expresses certainty or plans about what is yet to come.
Example: Mañana comeré pizza. (Tomorrow, I will eat pizza).
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | miraré | I will watch |
| Tú | mirarás | You will watch |
| Él/Ella/ |
mirará | He/She will watch |
| Nosotros | miraremos | We will watch |
| Vosotros | miraréis | You (plural) will watch |
| Ellos/ |
mirarán | They will watch |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topMirar Conditional Tense
The Conditional Tense (Condicional) is used to express hypothetical situations, polite requests, or actions that depend on other conditions. It is often used in combination with the Future Tense.
Example: Me gustaría un café, por favor.(I would like a coffee, please).
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | miraría | I would watch |
| Tú | mirarías | You would watch |
| Él/Ella/ |
miraría | He/She would watch |
| Nosotros | miraríamos | We would watch |
| Vosotros | miraríais | You (plural) would watch |
| Ellos/ |
mirarían | They would watch |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topMirar Subjunctive
The Subjunctive Tense (Subjuntivo) is used to express doubt, uncertainty, desire, or emotion. It is often used in dependent clauses introduced by specific conjunctions or verbs.
Example: Espero que seas feliz. (I hope you are happy).
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | mire | I watch |
| Tú | mires | You watch |
| Él/Ella/ |
mire | He/She watches |
| Nosotros | miremos | We watch |
| Vosotros | miréis | You (plural) watch |
| Ellos/ |
miren | They watch |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topSpanish Regular Verbs
A verb is called a regular verb when its conjugation follows a consistent and predictable pattern. In contrast, a verb that does not follow these standard patterns is called an irregular verb. In Spanish, the three regular conjugation patterns are based on the verb endings: -AR, -ER, and -IR.
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