bajar
In the tables below, the stem is shown in black and the ending in purple.
1.Presente
Presente
Habitual actions, general truths, and what's happening now.
| yo | bajo |
| tú | bajas |
| él/ella | baja |
| nosotros | bajamos |
| vosotros | bajáis |
| ellos/ellas | bajan |
Yo bajo las escaleras todos los días.
I go down the stairs every day.
Ella baja la música cuando llega la visita.
She lowers the music when guests arrive.
2.Pretérito Indefinido
Pretérito Indefinido
Completed actions at a specific point in the past.
| yo | bajé |
| tú | bajaste |
| él/ella | bajó |
| nosotros | bajamos |
| vosotros | bajasteis |
| ellos/ellas | bajaron |
Ayer bajé el archivo que necesitaba.
Yesterday, I downloaded the file I needed.
Ellos bajaron del autobús en la siguiente parada.
They got off the bus at the next stop.
3.Imperfecto
Imperfecto
Ongoing or repeated actions in the past, descriptions, and background context.
| yo | bajaba |
| tú | bajabas |
| él/ella | bajaba |
| nosotros | bajábamos |
| vosotros | bajabais |
| ellos/ellas | bajaban |
Cuando era niño, siempre bajaba al parque después de la escuela.
When I was a child, I always went down to the park after school.
Nosotros bajábamos la música para escuchar mejor.
We used to lower the music to listen better.
4.Futuro Simple
Futuro Simple
Future actions, predictions, and speculation about the present.
| yo | bajaré |
| tú | bajarás |
| él/ella | bajará |
| nosotros | bajaremos |
| vosotros | bajaréis |
| ellos/ellas | bajarán |
Mañana bajaré al centro comercial.
Tomorrow, I will go down to the mall.
Ellos bajarán las escaleras después de la reunión.
They will go down the stairs after the meeting.
5.Condicional
Condicional
Hypothetical situations, polite requests, and future-in-the-past.
| yo | bajaría |
| tú | bajarías |
| él/ella | bajaría |
| nosotros | bajaríamos |
| vosotros | bajaríais |
| ellos/ellas | bajarían |
Si tuviera tiempo, bajaría a la playa.
If I had time, I would go down to the beach.
Ella bajaría el volumen si le pidieras.
She would lower the volume if you asked her.
6.Subjuntivo Presente
Subjuntivo Presente
Wishes, doubts, emotions, and subordinate clauses expressing uncertainty.
| yo | baje |
| tú | bajes |
| él/ella | baje |
| nosotros | bajemos |
| vosotros | bajéis |
| ellos/ellas | bajen |
Espero que tú bajes pronto.
I hope that you go down soon.
Es importante que ellos bajen el tono de voz.
It's important that they lower their voice.
7.Subjuntivo Imperfecto
Subjuntivo Imperfecto
Past subjunctive contexts, hypothetical si-clauses, and polite suggestions.
| yo | bajara |
| tú | bajaras |
| él/ella | bajara |
| nosotros | bajáramos |
| vosotros | bajarais |
| ellos/ellas | bajaran |
Si yo bajara la guardia, podría perder.
If I were to let my guard down, I could lose.
Ojalá que ellos bajaran la velocidad al conducir.
I wish they would slow down while driving.
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Common questions
- Is "bajar" regular or irregular in Spanish?
- "bajar" is a regular -ar verb in Spanish. It follows the standard conjugation pattern for -ar verbs.
- How do you conjugate "bajar" in the present tense?
- In the Presente, "bajar" conjugates as: bajas, bajo, bajan, and more. See the full table above.
- What is the past tense of "bajar" in Spanish?
- In the Pretérito Indefinido, "bajar" conjugates as: bajaste, bajé, bajaron, and more. See the full table above.
- How common is "bajar" in Spanish?
- "bajar" (to go down, to download) is one of the most commonly used verbs in Spanish.