Repasar Conjugation | How to Conjugate Repasar in Spanish

means “to review” or “to go over again.” You will learn its fully regular -AR pattern across the main indicative and subjunctive systems, compound forms, periphrases, and affirmative and negative commands.

Repasar conjugation at a glance

means “to review.” Verb type: Regular AR. Linguistically, it follows a fully regular -AR pattern.

  • — to review
  • — gerund form used to build progressive constructions
  • — past participle used with haber in compound forms

Repasar gerund, past participle, and infinitive

The infinitive names the verb, the gerund helps form progressive constructions, and the past participle combines with haber in compound forms. With haber, the participle remains unchanged for gender and number.

FormSpanishNatural English guide
Infinitiveto review
Gerundreviewing
Past participlereviewed
Compound infinitiveto have reviewed
Compound gerundhaving reviewed

Repasar meaning and essential uses

is used in the sense of “to review.” The examples below show central everyday uses of this target verb.

  • — I review my notes every afternoon.
  • — The teacher reviewed the lesson.

Repasar conjugation pattern

is fully regular: remove -ar to get the stem repas- and add the standard -AR endings. Its gerund and past participle are also regular.

Repasar indicative and periphrastic conjugations

Repasar present tense conjugation

Use the present indicative for current situations, routines, repeated actions, and general facts involving the target verb. The Spanish label is el presente de indicativo — present indicative.

Use the standard present endings for .

Pronoun and English meaningSpanishNatural English guide
Yo — II review
Tú — you, singular informalyou review
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formalhe / she reviews; you review (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — wewe review
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spainyou (plural) review
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, pluralthey / you (plural) review
  • — I review my notes after every class.

Repasar preterite conjugation

Use the preterite for completed or bounded past events. It presents the action as a finished event rather than background or habit. The Spanish label is el pretérito perfecto simple / pretérito indefinido — preterite.

Use the regular preterite endings for this conjugation class.

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

Repasar imperfect conjugation

Use the imperfect for habitual, repeated, descriptive, or ongoing past situations when the action is viewed without a completed boundary. The Spanish label is el pretérito imperfecto — imperfect.

Use the regular imperfect endings for this conjugation class.

Pronoun and English meaningSpanishNatural English guide
Yo — II used to review
Tú — you, singular informalyou used to review
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formalhe / she used to review; you used to review (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — wewe used to review
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spainyou (plural, informal) used to review
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, pluralthey / you (plural) used to review
  • — Before the exam, we used to review together every afternoon.

Repasar present progressive

Use the present progressive when the action is in progress around the present moment. It is a verbal periphrasis, not a simple tense. The Spanish label is la perífrasis estar + gerundio — estar + gerund periphrasis.

Build this periphrasis with estar plus — the gerund of .

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

Repasar near future conjugation

Use the near future for plans or events viewed as approaching or already intended. It is a verbal periphrasis, not a simple tense. The Spanish label is la perífrasis ir a + infinitivo — ir a + infinitive periphrasis.

Build the near future with ir a plus — the infinitive.

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

Repasar future tense conjugation

Use the simple future for future events and, in suitable contexts, probability or conjecture. The Spanish label is el futuro simple — simple future.

Add the future endings directly to — the infinitive.

Pronoun and English meaningSpanishNatural English guide
Yo — II will review
Tú — you, singular informalyou will review
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formalhe / she will review; you will review (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — wewe will review
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spainyou (plural, informal) will review
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, pluralthey / you (plural) will review
  • — Tomorrow I will review the final details.

Repasar conditional conjugation

Use the conditional for hypothetical outcomes, softened statements, or future-in-the-past meanings when context supports them. The Spanish label is el condicional simple — conditional.

Add the conditional endings directly to — the infinitive.

Pronoun and English meaningSpanishNatural English guide
Yo — II would review
Tú — you, singular informalyou would review
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formalhe / she would review; you would review (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — wewe would review
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spainyou (plural, informal) would review
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, pluralthey / you (plural) would review
  • — I would review that section again.

Repasar present perfect conjugation

Use the present perfect for past actions connected to the present. Its frequency and distribution vary across Spanish-speaking regions. The Spanish label is el pretérito perfecto compuesto — present perfect.

Combine the present of haber with — the past participle.

Pronoun and English meaningSpanishNatural English guide
Yo — II have reviewed
Tú — you, singular informalyou have reviewed
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formalhe / she has reviewed; you have reviewed (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — wewe have reviewed
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spainyou (plural, informal) have reviewed
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, pluralthey / you (plural) have reviewed
  • — We have already reviewed the main rules.

Repasar past perfect conjugation

Use the past perfect for an action completed before another past reference point. The Spanish label is el pretérito pluscuamperfecto — past perfect / pluperfect.

Combine the imperfect of haber with — the past participle.

Pronoun and English meaningSpanishNatural English guide
Yo — II had reviewed
Tú — you, singular informalyou had reviewed
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formalhe / she had reviewed; you had reviewed (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — wewe had reviewed
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spainyou (plural, informal) had reviewed
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, pluralthey / you (plural) had reviewed
  • — They had reviewed the material before the test.

Repasar future perfect conjugation

Use the future perfect for an action expected to be completed before a future reference point. The Spanish label is el futuro compuesto — future perfect.

Combine the future of haber with — the past participle.

Pronoun and English meaningSpanishNatural English guide
Yo — II will have reviewed
Tú — you, singular informalyou will have reviewed
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formalhe / she will have reviewed; you will have reviewed (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — wewe will have reviewed
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spainyou (plural, informal) will have reviewed
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, pluralthey / you (plural) will have reviewed
  • — By tomorrow, I will have reviewed the whole topic.

Repasar conditional perfect conjugation

Use the conditional perfect for a hypothetical past result or an outcome that would have occurred under different circumstances. The Spanish label is el condicional compuesto — conditional perfect.

Combine the conditional of haber with — the past participle.

Pronoun and English meaningSpanishNatural English guide
Yo — II would have reviewed
Tú — you, singular informalyou would have reviewed
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formalhe / she would have reviewed; you would have reviewed (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — wewe would have reviewed
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spainyou (plural, informal) would have reviewed
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, pluralthey / you (plural) would have reviewed
  • — We would have reviewed more with another hour.

Repasar subjunctive conjugations

Repasar present subjunctive conjugation

Use the present subjunctive in subordinate clauses triggered by wishes, influence, emotion, evaluation, doubt, necessity, possibility, or similar contexts. The Spanish label is el presente de subjuntivo — present subjunctive.

Use the regular present subjunctive endings for this conjugation class.

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

Repasar imperfect subjunctive conjugation

Use the imperfect subjunctive in past or hypothetical subordinate contexts, including reported wishes, requests, evaluations, and conditions. The Spanish label is el imperfecto de subjuntivo — imperfect subjunctive.

The main table uses the accepted -ra series derived from the third-person plural preterite. The -se series is also standard and is acknowledged below.

Pronoun and English meaningSpanishNatural English guide
Yo — Ithat I reviewed / were to review
Tú — you, singular informalthat you reviewed / were to review
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formalthat he / she reviewed / were to review; that you reviewed / were to review (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — wethat we reviewed / were to review
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spainthat you (plural, informal) reviewed / were to review
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, pluralthat they / you (plural) reviewed / were to review
  • — It was necessary for us to review the report.

The accepted -se series is also available in many contexts; it should not be substituted mechanically where a construction has a documented preference or restriction.

  • — that I reviewed / were to review
  • — that you reviewed / were to review
  • — that he / she / you (formal) reviewed / were to review
  • — that we reviewed / were to review
  • — that you (plural, informal) reviewed / were to review
  • — that they / you (plural) reviewed / were to review

Repasar future subjunctive conjugation

Use the future subjunctive only as a reference form for rare modern uses, especially in formal, legal, literary, proverbial, or historical language. The Spanish label is el futuro de subjuntivo — future subjunctive.

Rare in modern everyday Spanish.

This reference paradigm is formed from the same past stem family used for the imperfect subjunctive. It is rare in modern everyday Spanish and survives mainly in formal, legal, literary, proverbial, or historical contexts.

Pronoun and English meaningSpanishNatural English guide
Yo — Ithat I should review (rare/formal)
Tú — you, singular informalthat you should review (rare/formal)
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formalthat he / she should review (rare/formal); that you should review (formal; rare/formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — wethat we should review (rare/formal)
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spainthat you (plural, informal) should review (rare/formal)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, pluralthat they / you (plural) should review (rare/formal)
  • — Whoever should review the file must sign at the end.

Repasar present perfect subjunctive conjugation

Use the present perfect subjunctive for a completed action viewed through a present subjunctive trigger. The Spanish label is el pretérito perfecto de subjuntivo — present perfect subjunctive.

Combine the present subjunctive of haber with — the past participle.

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

Repasar past perfect subjunctive conjugation

Use the past perfect subjunctive for an action completed before another past or hypothetical reference point in a subjunctive context. The Spanish label is el pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo — past perfect subjunctive.

Combine hubiera with — the past participle; the hubiese series is also accepted.

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

The hubiese series is an accepted alternative in many contexts.

  • — that I had reviewed
  • — that you had reviewed
  • — that he / she / you (formal) had reviewed
  • — that we had reviewed
  • — that you (plural, informal) had reviewed
  • — that they / you (plural) had reviewed

Repasar future perfect subjunctive conjugation

Use the future perfect subjunctive as a rare reference form for an action completed before another future point in formal or historical-style contexts. The Spanish label is el futuro perfecto de subjuntivo — future perfect subjunctive.

Rare in modern everyday Spanish.

Combine the future subjunctive of haber with — the past participle. This system is rare in modern everyday Spanish and is mainly a reference form.

Pronoun and English meaningSpanishNatural English guide
Yo — Ithat I should have reviewed (rare/formal)
Tú — you, singular informalthat you should have reviewed (rare/formal)
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formalthat he / she should have reviewed (rare/formal); that you should have reviewed (formal; rare/formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — wethat we should have reviewed (rare/formal)
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spainthat you (plural, informal) should have reviewed (rare/formal)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, pluralthat they / you (plural) should have reviewed (rare/formal)
  • — Whoever should have reviewed the file may submit it.

Repasar imperative and commands

Commands address other people directly. Spanish uses imperative forms and present-subjunctive forms according to person and polarity; there is no ordinary yo command.

Repasar affirmative commands

The singular informal affirmative command uses the third-person singular present form, while the formal and plural command forms use present-subjunctive forms where required. The informal plural command used mainly in Spain follows the regular infinitive-based command pattern.

Pronoun and English meaningSpanishNatural English guide
Tú — you, singular informalreview!
Usted — you, singular formalreview! (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we; exhortative “let’s…”let’s review!
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spainreview! (plural, informal, mainly Spain)
Ustedes — you, pluralreview! (plural)
  • — Review these pages before class.

Repasar negative commands

Negative commands use present-subjunctive-based forms with no ordinary yo command.

Pronoun and English meaningSpanishNatural English guide
Tú — you, singular informaldo not review!
Usted — you, singular formaldo not review! (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we; exhortative “let’s…”let’s not review!
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spaindo not review! (plural, informal, mainly Spain)
Ustedes — you, pluraldo not review! (plural)
  • — Do not review only the correct answers.

Common constructions with Repasar

commonly takes a direct object for material reviewed, and para + noun can express the purpose of studying or reviewing.

  • — I review the rules before writing.
  • — We are reviewing for the exam.

Example sentences with Repasar

These examples reinforce the target verb across several useful systems and contexts.

  • — I review the vocabulary before class.
  • — Yesterday we reviewed the whole chapter.
  • — When I was young, I used to review with my sister.
  • — Tomorrow I will review the notes one more time.
  • — I want you to review this part carefully.
  • — We have already reviewed the main points.
  • — Review the instructions before starting.
  • — Do not review from memory without understanding the ideas.

Rare and reference forms of Repasar

The future subjunctive and future perfect subjunctive above are already marked as rare in modern everyday Spanish. The preterite anterior is another formal or literary reference form and is uncommon in present-day conversation.

  • — As soon as I had reviewed the report, I submitted it.

Use by choosing the time frame first, then applying its actual conjugation pattern and any required pronoun or spelling behavior. Keep rare reference systems distinct from the forms used in ordinary modern conversation.

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