SPANISH VERB REFERENCE

pesar

to weigh (to determine the weight of an object)

-ar verbRegular in these six tenses

Conjugations

Present Presente

Habits, current states, and general facts.

pesar: Present
SubjectVerb formListen
yopeso
túpesas
él / ella / ustedpesa
nosotros / nosotraspesamos
vosotros / vosotraspesáis
ellos / ellas / ustedespesan

Preterite Pretérito perfecto simple

Actions viewed as completed events in the past.

pesar: Preterite
SubjectVerb formListen
yopesé
túpesaste
él / ella / ustedpesó
nosotros / nosotraspesamos
vosotros / vosotraspesasteis
ellos / ellas / ustedespesaron

Imperfect Pretérito imperfecto

Past habits, descriptions, and actions in progress.

pesar: Imperfect
SubjectVerb formListen
yopesaba
túpesabas
él / ella / ustedpesaba
nosotros / nosotraspesábamos
vosotros / vosotraspesabais
ellos / ellas / ustedespesaban

Future Futuro simple

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

pesar: Future
SubjectVerb formListen
yopesaré
túpesarás
él / ella / ustedpesará
nosotros / nosotraspesaremos
vosotros / vosotraspesaréis
ellos / ellas / ustedespesarán

Conditional Condicional simple

Hypothetical events and some polite requests.

pesar: Conditional
SubjectVerb formListen
yopesaría
túpesarías
él / ella / ustedpesaría
nosotros / nosotraspesaríamos
vosotros / vosotraspesaríais
ellos / ellas / ustedespesarían

Present subjunctive Presente de subjuntivo

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

pesar: Present subjunctive
SubjectVerb formListen
yopese
túpeses
él / ella / ustedpese
nosotros / nosotraspesemos
vosotros / vosotraspeséis
ellos / ellas / ustedespesen

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 weigh (to determine the weight of an object)
  • to weigh (to have a certain weight)
  • to ponder

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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