Mezclar Conjugation | How to Conjugate Mezclar in Spanish

Mezclar means “to mix,” “to blend,” or “to combine.” You will learn its fully regular -AR conjugation and its main ingredient, category, combination, and involvement patterns.

Mezclar conjugation at a glance

Verb type: Regular AR. RAE gives mezclo, mezclas / mezclás, mezcla, mezclamos, mezcláis, mezclan, with regular gerund mezclando and participle mezclado.

Mezclar 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 mezclado remains invariant in those compounds.

Form	Spanish	Natural English guide
Infinitive	mezclar	to mix / blend
Gerund	mezclando	mixing / blending
Past participle	mezclado	mixed / blended

Mezclar meaning and essential uses

RAE’s primary sense is joining or combining different things so that their elements become intermixed: Mezclo harina y agua. — “I mix flour and water.”

RAE also records combining categories, people, or matters and involving someone in something that does not concern them. Pronominal mezclarse is a separate extension.

Mezclar regular conjugation pattern

The stem mezcl- remains unchanged throughout the core paradigm: mezclo, mezclé, mezclaba, mezclaré, mezcle.

There are no stem changes or spelling changes; the cluster cl remains stable before all endings.

Mezclar indicative and periphrastic conjugations

Mezclar 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	mezclo	I mix / blend
Tú — you, singular informal	mezclas	you mix / blend
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formal	mezcla	he / she mixes / blends; you mix / blend (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we	mezclamos	we mix / blend
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spain	mezcláis	you mix / blend (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, plural	mezclan	they mix / blend; you mix / blend (plural)

• Mezclo harina y agua. — I mix flour and water.

Mezclar 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	mezclé	I mixed / blended
Tú — you, singular informal	mezclaste	you mixed / blended
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formal	mezcló	he / she mixed / blended; you mixed / blended (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we	mezclamos	we mixed / blended
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spain	mezclasteis	you mixed / blended (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, plural	mezclaron	they mixed / blended; you mixed / blended (plural)

• Ayer mezclé los ingredientes secos. — Yesterday I mixed the dry ingredients.

Mezclar 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 mezclado.

Pronoun and English meaning	Spanish	Natural English guide
Yo — I	mezclaba	I used to mix / blend / was mixing / blending
Tú — you, singular informal	mezclabas	you used to mix / blend / were mixing / blending
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formal	mezclaba	he / she used to mix / blend / was mixing / blending; you used to mix / blend / were mixing / blending (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we	mezclábamos	we used to mix / blend / were mixing / blending
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spain	mezclabais	you used to mix / blend / were mixing / blending (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, plural	mezclaban	they used to mix / blend / were mixing / blending; you used to mix / blend / were mixing / blending (plural)

• Antes mezclábamos todo a mano. — We used to mix everything by hand.

Mezclar present progressive

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

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

• Estoy mezclando la pintura. — I am mixing the paint.

Mezclar near future conjugation

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

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

• Voy a mezclar las dos soluciones. — I am going to mix the two solutions.

Mezclar 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	mezclaré	I will mix / blend
Tú — you, singular informal	mezclarás	you will mix / blend
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formal	mezclará	he / she will mix / blend; you will mix / blend (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we	mezclaremos	we will mix / blend
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spain	mezclaréis	you will mix / blend (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, plural	mezclarán	they will mix / blend; you will mix / blend (plural)

• Mezclaremos los ingredientes al final. — We will mix the ingredients at the end.

Mezclar 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	mezclaría	I would mix / blend
Tú — you, singular informal	mezclarías	you would mix / blend
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formal	mezclaría	he / she would mix / blend; you would mix / blend (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we	mezclaríamos	we would mix / blend
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spain	mezclaríais	you would mix / blend (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, plural	mezclarían	they would mix / blend; you would mix / blend (plural)

• Mezclaría esos colores con cuidado. — I would mix those colors carefully.

Mezclar 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 mezclado.

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

• He mezclado todos los ingredientes. — I have mixed all the ingredients.

Mezclar 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 mezclado.

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

• Ya habíamos mezclado la masa. — We had already mixed the dough.

Mezclar 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 mezclado.

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

• Para entonces habrán mezclado todas las muestras. — By then they will have mixed all the samples.

Mezclar 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 mezclado.

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

• Habría mezclado menos agua. — I would have mixed in less water.

Mezclar subjunctive conjugations

Mezclar 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	mezcle	that I mix / blend
Tú — you, singular informal	mezcles	that you mix / blend
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formal	mezcle	that he / she mix / blend; that you mix / blend (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we	mezclemos	that we mix / blend
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spain	mezcléis	that you mix / blend (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, plural	mezclen	that they mix / blend; that you mix / blend (plural)

• Quiero que mezcles bien la salsa. — I want you to mix the sauce well.

Mezclar 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 mezclado.

Pronoun and English meaning	Spanish	Natural English guide
Yo — I	mezclara	that I mixed / blended
Tú — you, singular informal	mezclaras	that you mixed / blended
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formal	mezclara	that he / she mixed / blended; that you mixed / blended (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we	mezcláramos	that we mixed / blended
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spain	mezclarais	that you mixed / blended (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, plural	mezclaran	that they mixed / blended; that you mixed / blended (plural)

• Preferían que mezcláramos los colores primero. — They preferred that we mix the colors first.
• Era mejor que mezclases los ingredientes lentamente. — It was better for you to mix the ingredients slowly.

Mezclar 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	mezclare	if / when I should mix / blend
Tú — you, singular informal	mezclares	if / when you should mix / blend
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formal	mezclare	if / when he / she should mix / blend; if / when you should mix / blend (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we	mezcláremos	if / when we should mix / blend
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spain	mezclareis	if / when you should mix / blend (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, plural	mezclaren	if / when they should mix / blend; if / when you should mix / blend (plural)

• Quien mezclare sustancias incompatibles deberá seguir el protocolo de seguridad. — Whoever should mix incompatible substances must follow the safety protocol.

Mezclar 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 mezclado.

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

• Me alegra que hayas mezclado todo bien. — I am glad that you mixed everything well.

Mezclar 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 mezclado.

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

• Si hubiera mezclado más tiempo, la textura sería uniforme. — If I had mixed longer, the texture would be uniform.
• Si hubieses mezclado las muestras, ya no podríamos separarlas. — If you had mixed the samples, we could no longer separate them.

Mezclar 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 mezclado.

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

• Si hubieren mezclado materiales adicionales, deberán identificarlos. — If they should have mixed additional materials, they must identify them.

Mezclar imperative and commands

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

Mezclar affirmative commands

Use the verified 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	mezcla	mix
Usted — you, singular formal	mezcle	mix (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we; let’s…	mezclemos	let’s mix
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spain	mezclad	mix (plural, mainly Spain)
Ustedes — you, plural	mezclen	mix (plural)

• Mezcla los ingredientes lentamente. — Mix the ingredients slowly.

Mezclar 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 mezcles	do not mix
Usted — you, singular formal	no mezcle	do not mix (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we; let’s…	no mezclemos	let’s not mix
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spain	no mezcléis	do not mix (plural, mainly Spain)
Ustedes — you, plural	no mezclen	do not mix (plural)

• No mezcles productos incompatibles. — Do not mix incompatible products.

Common constructions with Mezclar

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

• mezclar A y B. — to mix A and B.
• mezclar algo con + ingredient/material. — to mix something with another ingredient or material.
• mezclar a alguien en + asunto. — to involve someone in a matter.
• mezclarse. — pronominal extension meaning to mix together, mingle, or interfere.

Example sentences with Mezclar

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

• Mezcla el azúcar con la harina. — Mix the sugar with the flour.
• No mezcles trabajo y vida personal. — Do not mix work and personal life.
• Han mezclado dos estilos distintos. — They have mixed two different styles.
• Espero que mezcles bien la pintura. — I hope you mix the paint well.
• Voy a mezclar estas dos muestras. — I am going to mix these two samples.
• Mezcla hasta obtener una textura uniforme. — Mix until you get a uniform texture.

Regional and usage notes for Mezclar

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

• Vos mezclás los ingredientes primero. — You mix the ingredients first. (voseo)
• Mezclá la pintura despacio. — Mix the paint slowly. (affirmative vos command)

Mezclar is fully regular. Use it for combining ingredients, substances, categories, or ideas, and distinguish the transitive target from pronominal mezclarse when things or people mingle themselves.