Pasear Conjugation | How to Conjugate Pasear in Spanish

means “to walk,” “to stroll,” or “to take someone or something for a walk.” You will learn its fully regular -AR conjugation and its characteristic vowel sequences.

Pasear conjugation at a glance

Verb type: Regular AR. RAE gives , / paseás, , , , , preterite , gerund , and participle .

Pasear gerund, past participle, and infinitive

The infinitive names the verb, the gerund supports progressive constructions, and the participle combines with haber in compound tenses.

FormSpanishNatural English guide
Infinitiveto walk / stroll / take for a walk
Gerundwalking / strolling
Past participlewalked / strolled

Pasear meaning and essential uses

RAE’s primary use is walking for leisure or exercise, and it explicitly allows intransitive, transitive, and pronominal use: por el parque.

It also means making another person or animal walk: al perro. The target lesson focuses on ordinary non-pronominal walking/strolling and taking someone or something for a walk.

Pasear regular conjugation pattern

The verb is fully regular, but the stem ends in e. This creates forms such as and ; these are regular, not irregular.

Keep the standard written accents: , , . Gerund and participle are / .

Pasear indicative and periphrastic conjugations

Pasear 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 meaningSpanishNatural English guide
Yo — II walk / stroll / take for a walk
Tú — you, singular informalyou walk / stroll / take for a walk
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formalhe / she walks / strolls / takes for a walk; you walk / stroll / take for a walk (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — wewe walk / stroll / take for a walk
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spainyou walk / stroll / take for a walk (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, pluralthey walk / stroll / take for a walk; you walk / stroll / take for a walk (plural)
  • — I stroll through the park every afternoon.

Pasear preterite conjugation

Preterite (el pretérito perfecto simple / pretérito indefinido) — Use it for completed or bounded past events. The regular first-person form is , with two adjacent e vowels.

Pronoun and English meaningSpanishNatural English guide
Yo — II walked / strolled / took for a walk
Tú — you, singular informalyou walked / strolled / took for a walk
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formalhe / she walked / strolled / took for a walk; you walked / strolled / took for a walk (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — wewe walked / strolled / took for a walk
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spainyou walked / strolled / took for a walk (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, pluralthey walked / strolled / took for a walk; you walked / strolled / took for a walk (plural)
  • — Yesterday I walked around downtown.

Pasear 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 .

Pronoun and English meaningSpanishNatural English guide
Yo — II used to walk / stroll / take for a walk
Tú — you, singular informalyou used to walk / stroll / take for a walk
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formalhe / she used to walk / stroll / take for a walk; you used to walk / stroll / take for a walk (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — wewe used to walk / stroll / take for a walk
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spainyou used to walk / stroll / take for a walk (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, pluralthey used to walk / stroll / take for a walk; you used to walk / stroll / take for a walk (plural)
  • — We used to stroll beside the river.

Pasear present progressive

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

Pronoun and English meaningSpanishNatural English guide
Yo — II am walking / strolling
Tú — you, singular informalyou are walking / strolling
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formalhe / she is walking / strolling; you are walking / strolling (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — wewe are walking / strolling
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spainyou are walking / strolling (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, pluralthey are walking / strolling; you are walking / strolling (plural)
  • — I am walking the dog.

Pasear near future conjugation

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

Pronoun and English meaningSpanishNatural English guide
Yo — II am going to walk / stroll / take for a walk
Tú — you, singular informalyou are going to walk / stroll / take for a walk
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formalhe / she is going to walk / stroll / take for a walk; you are going to walk / stroll / take for a walk (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — wewe are going to walk / stroll / take for a walk
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spainyou are going to walk / stroll / take for a walk (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, pluralthey are going to walk / stroll / take for a walk; you are going to walk / stroll / take for a walk (plural)
  • — I am going to walk along the beach.

Pasear 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 meaningSpanishNatural English guide
Yo — II will walk / stroll / take for a walk
Tú — you, singular informalyou will walk / stroll / take for a walk
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formalhe / she will walk / stroll / take for a walk; you will walk / stroll / take for a walk (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — wewe will walk / stroll / take for a walk
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spainyou will walk / stroll / take for a walk (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, pluralthey will walk / stroll / take for a walk; you will walk / stroll / take for a walk (plural)
  • — We will take a walk after dinner.

Pasear 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 meaningSpanishNatural English guide
Yo — II would walk / stroll / take for a walk
Tú — you, singular informalyou would walk / stroll / take for a walk
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formalhe / she would walk / stroll / take for a walk; you would walk / stroll / take for a walk (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — wewe would walk / stroll / take for a walk
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spainyou would walk / stroll / take for a walk (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, pluralthey would walk / stroll / take for a walk; you would walk / stroll / take for a walk (plural)
  • — I would walk more if the weather were better.

Pasear 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 .

Pronoun and English meaningSpanishNatural English guide
Yo — II have walked / strolled
Tú — you, singular informalyou have walked / strolled
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formalhe / she has walked / strolled; you have walked / strolled (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — wewe have walked / strolled
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spainyou have walked / strolled (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, pluralthey have walked / strolled; you have walked / strolled (plural)
  • — I have walked through many neighborhoods.

Pasear 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 .

Pronoun and English meaningSpanishNatural English guide
Yo — II had walked / strolled
Tú — you, singular informalyou had walked / strolled
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formalhe / she had walked / strolled; you had walked / strolled (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — wewe had walked / strolled
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spainyou had walked / strolled (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, pluralthey had walked / strolled; you had walked / strolled (plural)
  • — We had already walked around that area.

Pasear 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 .

Pronoun and English meaningSpanishNatural English guide
Yo — II will have walked / strolled
Tú — you, singular informalyou will have walked / strolled
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formalhe / she will have walked / strolled; you will have walked / strolled (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — wewe will have walked / strolled
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spainyou will have walked / strolled (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, pluralthey will have walked / strolled; you will have walked / strolled (plural)
  • — By then they will have walked for two hours.

Pasear 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 .

Pronoun and English meaningSpanishNatural English guide
Yo — II would have walked / strolled
Tú — you, singular informalyou would have walked / strolled
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formalhe / she would have walked / strolled; you would have walked / strolled (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — wewe would have walked / strolled
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spainyou would have walked / strolled (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, pluralthey would have walked / strolled; you would have walked / strolled (plural)
  • — I would have walked longer in good weather.

Pasear subjunctive conjugations

Pasear 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 regular subjunctive begins ; vosotros/vosotras is .

Pronoun and English meaningSpanishNatural English guide
Yo — Ithat I walk / stroll / take for a walk
Tú — you, singular informalthat you walk / stroll / take for a walk
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formalthat he / she walk / stroll / take for a walk; that you walk / stroll / take for a walk (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — wethat we walk / stroll / take for a walk
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spainthat you walk / stroll / take for a walk (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, pluralthat they walk / stroll / take for a walk; that you walk / stroll / take for a walk (plural)
  • — I want you to walk the dog.

Pasear 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 .

Pronoun and English meaningSpanishNatural English guide
Yo — Ithat I walked / strolled / took for a walk
Tú — you, singular informalthat you walked / strolled / took for a walk
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formalthat he / she walked / strolled / took for a walk; that you walked / strolled / took for a walk (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — wethat we walked / strolled / took for a walk
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spainthat you walked / strolled / took for a walk (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, pluralthat they walked / strolled / took for a walk; that you walked / strolled / took for a walk (plural)
  • — They preferred that we stroll through the park.
  • — It was better for you to walk in a quiet area.

Pasear 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 meaningSpanishNatural English guide
Yo — Iif / when I should walk / stroll / take for a walk
Tú — you, singular informalif / when you should walk / stroll / take for a walk
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formalif / when he / she should walk / stroll / take for a walk; if / when you should walk / stroll / take for a walk (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — weif / when we should walk / stroll / take for a walk
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spainif / when you should walk / stroll / take for a walk (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, pluralif / when they should walk / stroll / take for a walk; if / when you should walk / stroll / take for a walk (plural)
  • — Whoever should walk animals in this area must keep them under control.

Pasear 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 .

Pronoun and English meaningSpanishNatural English guide
Yo — Ithat I have walked / strolled
Tú — you, singular informalthat you have walked / strolled
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formalthat he / she has walked / strolled; that you have walked / strolled (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — wethat we have walked / strolled
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spainthat you have walked / strolled (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, pluralthat they have walked / strolled; that you have walked / strolled (plural)
  • — I am glad that you took a walk today.

Pasear 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 .

Pronoun and English meaningSpanishNatural English guide
Yo — Ithat I had walked / strolled
Tú — you, singular informalthat you had walked / strolled
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formalthat he / she had walked / strolled; that you had walked / strolled (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — wethat we had walked / strolled
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spainthat you had walked / strolled (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, pluralthat they had walked / strolled; that you had walked / strolled (plural)
  • — If I had walked earlier, I would have avoided the heat.
  • — If you had walked the dog, it would be calmer.

Pasear 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 .

Pronoun and English meaningSpanishNatural English guide
Yo — Iif / when I should have walked / strolled
Tú — you, singular informalif / when you should have walked / strolled
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formalif / when he / she should have walked / strolled; if / when you should have walked / strolled (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — weif / when we should have walked / strolled
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spainif / when you should have walked / strolled (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, pluralif / when they should have walked / strolled; if / when you should have walked / strolled (plural)
  • — If they should have walked additional animals, they must follow the same rules.

Pasear imperative and commands

Commands address another person directly. The nosotros/nosotras row has exhortative “let’s…” value.

Pasear affirmative commands

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

Pronoun and English meaningSpanishNatural English guide
Tú — you, singular informalwalk
Usted — you, singular formalwalk (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we; let’s…let’s walk
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spainwalk (plural)
Ustedes — you, pluralwalk (plural formal)
  • — Take a walk for a while after eating.

Pasear negative commands

Negative commands use no plus the subjunctive-based form.

Pronoun and English meaningSpanishNatural English guide
Tú — you, singular informaldo not walk
Usted — you, singular formaldo not walk (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we; let’s…let’s not walk
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spaindo not walk (plural)
Ustedes — you, pluraldo not walk (plural formal)
  • — Do not walk the dog off-leash in this area.

Common constructions with Pasear

These patterns capture the most useful complements and lexical frames.

  • por + place. — to stroll / walk through a place.
  • a + person/animal. — to take a person or animal for a walk.
  • algo de un lado a otro. — to carry/display something from place to place in certain contexts.
  • salir a . — to go out for a walk.

Example sentences with Pasear

These examples reinforce common usage.

  • — I like walking around downtown.
  • — We walk the dog twice a day.
  • — We are going out for a walk.
  • — I hope you take a walk today.
  • — They have walked all around the city.
  • — Walk in a safe area.

Regional and usage notes for Pasear

The core tables retain tú, usted, vosotros/vosotras, and ustedes; voseo is noted separately where relevant.

  • — You stroll through the park every afternoon. (voseo)
  • — Walk the dog before dinner. (affirmative vos command)

is fully regular. The main spelling point is preserving the regular vowel sequences / ; usage then divides naturally between strolling oneself and taking another person or animal for a walk.

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