SPANISH VERB REFERENCE

andar

to walk, to go

-ar verbForm or spelling changes

Conjugations

Present Presente

Habits, current states, and general facts.

andar: Present
SubjectVerb formListen
yoando
túandas
él / ella / ustedanda
nosotros / nosotrasandamos
vosotros / vosotrasandáis
ellos / ellas / ustedesandan

Preterite Pretérito perfecto simple

Actions viewed as completed events in the past.

andar: Preterite
SubjectVerb formListen
yoanduve
túanduviste
él / ella / ustedanduvo
nosotros / nosotrasanduvimos
vosotros / vosotrasanduvisteis
ellos / ellas / ustedesanduvieron

Imperfect Pretérito imperfecto

Past habits, descriptions, and actions in progress.

andar: Imperfect
SubjectVerb formListen
yoandaba
túandabas
él / ella / ustedandaba
nosotros / nosotrasandábamos
vosotros / vosotrasandabais
ellos / ellas / ustedesandaban

Future Futuro simple

Future events; also used to express a guess about the present.

andar: Future
SubjectVerb formListen
yoandaré
túandarás
él / ella / ustedandará
nosotros / nosotrasandaremos
vosotros / vosotrasandaréis
ellos / ellas / ustedesandarán

Conditional Condicional simple

Hypothetical events and some polite requests.

andar: Conditional
SubjectVerb formListen
yoandaría
túandarías
él / ella / ustedandaría
nosotros / nosotrasandaríamos
vosotros / vosotrasandaríais
ellos / ellas / ustedesandarían

Present subjunctive Presente de subjuntivo

Used in certain clauses expressing wishes, doubt, feelings, and other non-asserted situations.

andar: Present subjunctive
SubjectVerb formListen
yoande
túandes
él / ella / ustedande
nosotros / nosotrasandemos
vosotros / vosotrasandéis
ellos / ellas / ustedesanden

Use ustedes for plural “you” in Latin America. Its verb form matches ellos / ellas. Vos forms are not included. Google voice when available; device voice as a fallback.

Meaning & usage

  • to walk, to go
  • to amble, to travel
  • to ride

English glosses are a starting point. The meaning of a verb can change with context, a preposition, or se. Read the full dictionary entry ↗

Meanings and conjugation data adapted from English Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org / Wiktextract. Frequency scores from wordfreq 3.1.1 by Robyn Speer and contributors. Adapted data is available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Entry source · Sources, download & limitations

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