Informar Conjugation | How to Conjugate Informar in Spanish

Informar means “to inform,” “to report,” or “to give information.” You will learn its fully regular -AR conjugation and the main person, topic, report, and de/sobre patterns.

Informar conjugation at a glance

Verb type: Regular AR. RAE gives informo, informas / informás, informa, informamos, informáis, informan, with regular gerund informando and participle informado.

Informar gerund, past participle, and infinitive

The infinitive names the verb, the gerund supports progressive constructions, and the past participle combines with haber in compound forms. The participle informado remains invariant in those compounds.

Form	Spanish	Natural English guide
Infinitive	informar	to inform / report
Gerund	informando	informing / reporting
Past participle	informado	informed / reported

Informar meaning and essential uses

RAE’s core transitive sense is giving someone news or information about something: Informo al equipo del cambio. — “I inform the team about the change.”

Natural patterns include informar a alguien de algo, informar a alguien sobre algo, and institutional informar sobre un asunto. RAE also records specialized intransitive uses for issuing an expert or official report.

Informar regular conjugation pattern

The stem inform- remains unchanged throughout the core paradigm. Forms such as informo, informé, and informe take ordinary -AR endings.

There is no stem change, spelling alternation, irregular preterite stem, irregular future stem, irregular gerund, or irregular participle.

Informar indicative and periphrastic conjugations

Informar present tense conjugation

Present indicative (el presente de indicativo) — Use it for current situations, habits, facts, and contextually near-future reference. The table uses the verified paradigm.

Pronoun and English meaning	Spanish	Natural English guide
Yo — I	informo	I inform / report
Tú — you, singular informal	informas	you inform / report
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formal	informa	he / she informs / reports; you inform / report (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we	informamos	we inform / report
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spain	informáis	you inform / report (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, plural	informan	they inform / report; you inform / report (plural)

• Informo al equipo de los cambios. — I inform the team about the changes.

Informar preterite conjugation

Preterite (el pretérito perfecto simple / pretérito indefinido) — Use it for completed or bounded past events. The table uses the verified paradigm.

Pronoun and English meaning	Spanish	Natural English guide
Yo — I	informé	I informed / reported
Tú — you, singular informal	informaste	you informed / reported
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formal	informó	he / she informed / reported; you informed / reported (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we	informamos	we informed / reported
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spain	informasteis	you informed / reported (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, plural	informaron	they informed / reported; you informed / reported (plural)

• Ayer informé a Marta del resultado. — Yesterday I informed Marta of the result.

Informar imperfect conjugation

Imperfect (el pretérito imperfecto) — Use it for habitual, descriptive, background, or ongoing past situations. Form it with the appropriate form of haber plus invariant informado.

Pronoun and English meaning	Spanish	Natural English guide
Yo — I	informaba	I used to inform / report / was informing / reporting
Tú — you, singular informal	informabas	you used to inform / report / were informing / reporting
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formal	informaba	he / she used to inform / report / was informing / reporting; you used to inform / report / were informing / reporting (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we	informábamos	we used to inform / report / were informing / reporting
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spain	informabais	you used to inform / report / were informing / reporting (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, plural	informaban	they used to inform / report / were informing / reporting; you used to inform / report / were informing / reporting (plural)

• Antes informábamos por correo. — We used to report by email.

Informar present progressive

Present progressive — This verbal periphrasis focuses on an action or process in progress. Form it with present estar plus informando.

Pronoun and English meaning	Spanish	Natural English guide
Yo — I	estoy informando	I am informing / reporting
Tú — you, singular informal	estás informando	you are informing / reporting
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formal	está informando	he / she is informing / reporting; you are informing / reporting (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we	estamos informando	we are informing / reporting
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spain	estáis informando	you are informing / reporting (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, plural	están informando	they are informing / reporting; you are informing / reporting (plural)

• Estoy informando a los clientes. — I am informing the clients.

Informar near future conjugation

Near future — This verbal periphrasis expresses an intention, plan, or expected event. Form it with present ir + a + informar.

Pronoun and English meaning	Spanish	Natural English guide
Yo — I	voy a informar	I am going to inform / report
Tú — you, singular informal	vas a informar	you are going to inform / report
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formal	va a informar	he / she is going to inform / report; you are going to inform / report (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we	vamos a informar	we are going to inform / report
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spain	vais a informar	you are going to inform / report (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, plural	van a informar	they are going to inform / report; you are going to inform / report (plural)

• Voy a informar al director del problema. — I am going to inform the director about the problem.

Informar future tense conjugation

Simple future (el futuro simple) — Use it for future reference and, where useful, probability. The table uses the verified paradigm.

Pronoun and English meaning	Spanish	Natural English guide
Yo — I	informaré	I will inform / report
Tú — you, singular informal	informarás	you will inform / report
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formal	informará	he / she will inform / report; you will inform / report (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we	informaremos	we will inform / report
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spain	informaréis	you will inform / report (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, plural	informarán	they will inform / report; you will inform / report (plural)

• Informaremos sobre los resultados mañana. — We will report on the results tomorrow.

Informar conditional conjugation

Conditional (el condicional simple) — Use it for hypothetical outcomes, softened statements, or related conditional meanings. The table uses the verified paradigm.

Pronoun and English meaning	Spanish	Natural English guide
Yo — I	informaría	I would inform / report
Tú — you, singular informal	informarías	you would inform / report
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formal	informaría	he / she would inform / report; you would inform / report (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we	informaríamos	we would inform / report
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spain	informaríais	you would inform / report (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, plural	informarían	they would inform / report; you would inform / report (plural)

• Informaría primero a las personas afectadas. — I would inform the affected people first.

Informar present perfect conjugation

Present perfect (el pretérito perfecto compuesto) — Use it for completed events connected to a present reference frame; regional distribution varies. Form it with the appropriate form of haber plus invariant informado.

Pronoun and English meaning	Spanish	Natural English guide
Yo — I	he informado	I have informed / reported
Tú — you, singular informal	has informado	you have informed / reported
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formal	ha informado	he / she has informed / reported; you have informed / reported (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we	hemos informado	we have informed / reported
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spain	habéis informado	you have informed / reported (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, plural	han informado	they have informed / reported; you have informed / reported (plural)

• He informado al equipo de la decisión. — I have informed the team of the decision.

Informar past perfect conjugation

Past perfect (el pretérito pluscuamperfecto) — Use it for an event completed before another past reference point. Form it with the appropriate form of haber plus invariant informado.

Pronoun and English meaning	Spanish	Natural English guide
Yo — I	había informado	I had informed / reported
Tú — you, singular informal	habías informado	you had informed / reported
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formal	había informado	he / she had informed / reported; you had informed / reported (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we	habíamos informado	we had informed / reported
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spain	habíais informado	you had informed / reported (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, plural	habían informado	they had informed / reported; you had informed / reported (plural)

• Ya habíamos informado sobre el cambio. — We had already reported on the change.

Informar future perfect conjugation

Future perfect (el futuro perfecto) — Use it for an event expected to be completed before a future reference point. Form it with the appropriate form of haber plus invariant informado.

Pronoun and English meaning	Spanish	Natural English guide
Yo — I	habré informado	I will have informed / reported
Tú — you, singular informal	habrás informado	you will have informed / reported
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formal	habrá informado	he / she will have informed / reported; you will have informed / reported (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we	habremos informado	we will have informed / reported
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spain	habréis informado	you will have informed / reported (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, plural	habrán informado	they will have informed / reported; you will have informed / reported (plural)

• Para entonces habrán informado a todos los participantes. — By then they will have informed all the participants.

Informar conditional perfect conjugation

Conditional perfect (el condicional compuesto) — Use it for a hypothetical completed outcome. Form it with the appropriate form of haber plus invariant informado.

Pronoun and English meaning	Spanish	Natural English guide
Yo — I	habría informado	I would have informed / reported
Tú — you, singular informal	habrías informado	you would have informed / reported
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formal	habría informado	he / she would have informed / reported; you would have informed / reported (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we	habríamos informado	we would have informed / reported
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spain	habríais informado	you would have informed / reported (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, plural	habrían informado	they would have informed / reported; you would have informed / reported (plural)

• Habría informado antes con datos definitivos. — I would have reported earlier with final data.

Informar subjunctive conjugations

Informar present subjunctive conjugation

Present subjunctive (el presente de subjuntivo) — Use it in subordinate environments involving wishes, influence, emotion, doubt or denial, evaluation, necessity, possibility, or non-specific reference. The table uses the verified paradigm.

Pronoun and English meaning	Spanish	Natural English guide
Yo — I	informe	that I inform / report
Tú — you, singular informal	informes	that you inform / report
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formal	informe	that he / she inform / report; that you inform / report (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we	informemos	that we inform / report
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spain	informéis	that you inform / report (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, plural	informen	that they inform / report; that you inform / report (plural)

• Quiero que informes al equipo. — I want you to inform the team.

Informar imperfect subjunctive conjugation

Imperfect subjunctive (el imperfecto de subjuntivo) — The main table uses the -ra series. The accepted -se series is also valid in many contexts and is demonstrated after the table. Form it with the appropriate form of haber plus invariant informado.

Pronoun and English meaning	Spanish	Natural English guide
Yo — I	informara	that I informed / reported
Tú — you, singular informal	informaras	that you informed / reported
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formal	informara	that he / she informed / reported; that you informed / reported (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we	informáramos	that we informed / reported
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spain	informarais	that you informed / reported (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, plural	informaran	that they informed / reported; that you informed / reported (plural)

• Preferían que informáramos por escrito. — They preferred that we report in writing.
• Era mejor que informases a Marta primero. — It was better for you to inform Marta first.

Informar future subjunctive conjugation

Future subjunctive (el futuro de subjuntivo) — Rare in modern everyday Spanish. It survives mainly in formal, legal, proverbial, literary, or historical contexts. These rare reference forms belong mainly to formal, legal, proverbial, literary, or historical registers.

Pronoun and English meaning	Spanish	Natural English guide
Yo — I	informare	if / when I should inform / report
Tú — you, singular informal	informares	if / when you should inform / report
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formal	informare	if / when he / she should inform / report; if / when you should inform / report (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we	informáremos	if / when we should inform / report
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spain	informareis	if / when you should inform / report (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, plural	informaren	if / when they should inform / report; if / when you should inform / report (plural)

• Quien informare sobre el incidente deberá aportar los datos disponibles. — Whoever should report on the incident must provide the available data.

Informar present perfect subjunctive conjugation

Present perfect subjunctive (el pretérito perfecto de subjuntivo) — Use it when a completed event appears inside a present- or future-oriented subjunctive environment. Form it with the appropriate form of haber plus invariant informado.

Pronoun and English meaning	Spanish	Natural English guide
Yo — I	haya informado	that I have informed / reported
Tú — you, singular informal	hayas informado	that you have informed / reported
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formal	haya informado	that he / she has informed / reported; that you have informed / reported (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we	hayamos informado	that we have informed / reported
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spain	hayáis informado	that you have informed / reported (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, plural	hayan informado	that they have informed / reported; that you have informed / reported (plural)

• Me alegra que hayas informado a todos. — I am glad that you informed everyone.

Informar past perfect subjunctive conjugation

Past perfect subjunctive (el pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo) — The main table uses hubiera; hubiese is an accepted auxiliary alternative in many contexts and is demonstrated after the table. Form it with the appropriate form of haber plus invariant informado.

Pronoun and English meaning	Spanish	Natural English guide
Yo — I	hubiera informado	that I had informed / reported
Tú — you, singular informal	hubieras informado	that you had informed / reported
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formal	hubiera informado	that he / she had informed / reported; that you had informed / reported (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we	hubiéramos informado	that we had informed / reported
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spain	hubierais informado	that you had informed / reported (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, plural	hubieran informado	that they had informed / reported; that you had informed / reported (plural)

• Si hubiera informado antes, habríamos evitado la confusión. — If I had informed them earlier, we would have avoided the confusion.
• Si hubieses informado del cambio, todos lo habrían sabido. — If you had reported the change, everyone would have known.

Informar future perfect subjunctive conjugation

Future perfect subjunctive (el futuro perfecto de subjuntivo) — Rare in modern everyday Spanish. Treat it as a formal or historical reference form, not an everyday conversational target. Form it with the appropriate form of haber plus invariant informado.

Pronoun and English meaning	Spanish	Natural English guide
Yo — I	hubiere informado	if / when I should have informed / reported
Tú — you, singular informal	hubieres informado	if / when you should have informed / reported
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formal	hubiere informado	if / when he / she should have informed / reported; if / when you should have informed / reported (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we	hubiéremos informado	if / when we should have informed / reported
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spain	hubiereis informado	if / when you should have informed / reported (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, plural	hubieren informado	if / when they should have informed / reported; if / when you should have informed / reported (plural)

• Si hubieren informado de incidencias adicionales, deberán documentarlas. — If they should have reported additional incidents, they must document them.

Informar imperative and commands

Commands address another person directly. The nosotros/nosotras row is a present-subjunctive form used with exhortative “let’s…” value.

Informar affirmative commands

Use the regular affirmative command forms for direct instructions when the target meaning supports them naturally.

Pronoun and English meaning	Spanish	Natural English guide
Tú — you, singular informal	informa	inform
Usted — you, singular formal	informe	inform (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we; let’s…	informemos	let’s inform
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spain	informad	inform (plural, mainly Spain)
Ustedes — you, plural	informen	inform (plural)

• Informa al equipo de la decisión. — Inform the team of the decision.

Informar negative commands

Negative commands use subjunctive-based forms, with no before the verb.

Pronoun and English meaning	Spanish	Natural English guide
Tú — you, singular informal	no informes	do not inform
Usted — you, singular formal	no informe	do not inform (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we; let’s…	no informemos	let’s not inform
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spain	no informéis	do not inform (plural, mainly Spain)
Ustedes — you, plural	no informen	do not inform (plural)

• No informes de datos sin verificar. — Do not report unverified data.

Common constructions with Informar

These patterns show sentence frames that materially affect how the target verb is used.

• informar a alguien de algo. — to inform someone of / about something.
• informar a alguien sobre algo. — to inform someone about something.
• informar sobre + topic. — to report on a topic.
• informar de que + clause. — to report / inform that something is the case.

Example sentences with Informar

These examples reinforce useful forms and contexts already taught in the lesson.

• Te informaré de cualquier cambio. — I will inform you of any change.
• El informe informa sobre varios riesgos. — The report provides information about several risks.
• Nos informaron de que la reunión se cancelaba. — They informed us that the meeting was being canceled.
• Espero que informes al responsable cuanto antes. — I hope you inform the person in charge as soon as possible.
• Ya hemos informado a todos. — We have already informed everyone.
• Informa solo de hechos confirmados. — Report only confirmed facts.

Regional and usage notes for Informar

The core tables retain tú, usted, vosotros/vosotras, and ustedes. Voseo changes some second-person singular forms where vos is used.

• Vos informás al equipo por correo. — You inform the team by email. (voseo)
• Informá al responsable hoy. — Inform the person in charge today. (affirmative vos command)

Informar is fully regular. Focus on complement structure: identify the person informed when relevant and use de or sobre naturally to introduce the information or topic.