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conversar

to converse
to chat

Regular-ar ending

In the tables below, the stem is shown in black and the ending in purple.

1.

Presente

Habitual actions, general truths, and what's happening now.

yoconverso
conversas
él/ellaconversa
nosotrosconversamos
vosotrosconversáis
ellos/ellasconversan

Yo converso con mis amigos todos los días.

I converse with my friends every day.

Ella conversa sobre sus planes para el fin de semana.

She converses about her plans for the weekend.

2.

Pretérito Indefinido

Completed actions at a specific point in the past.

yoconversé
conversaste
él/ellaconversó
nosotrosconversamos
vosotrosconversasteis
ellos/ellasconversaron

Ayer conversamos sobre la película que vimos.

Yesterday we conversed about the movie we watched.

Él conversó con su jefe sobre un nuevo proyecto.

He conversed with his boss about a new project.

3.

Imperfecto

Ongoing or repeated actions in the past, descriptions, and background context.

yoconversaba
conversabas
él/ellaconversaba
nosotrosconversábamos
vosotrosconversabais
ellos/ellasconversaban

Cuando éramos niños, siempre conversábamos en el parque.

When we were kids, we always conversed in the park.

Ella conversaba con su abuela cada semana.

She used to converse with her grandmother every week.

4.

Futuro Simple

Future actions, predictions, and speculation about the present.

yoconversaré
conversarás
él/ellaconversará
nosotrosconversaremos
vosotrosconversaréis
ellos/ellasconversarán

Mañana conversaré con el profesor sobre mi examen.

Tomorrow I will converse with the teacher about my exam.

Ellos conversarán sobre el viaje que planean hacer.

They will converse about the trip they plan to take.

5.

Condicional

Hypothetical situations, polite requests, and future-in-the-past.

yoconversaría
conversarías
él/ellaconversaría
nosotrosconversaríamos
vosotrosconversaríais
ellos/ellasconversarían

Si tuviera tiempo, conversaría más con mis amigos.

If I had time, I would converse more with my friends.

Ella conversaría con su hermana si estuviera aquí.

She would converse with her sister if she were here.

6.

Subjuntivo Presente

Wishes, doubts, emotions, and subordinate clauses expressing uncertainty.

yoconverse
converses
él/ellaconverse
nosotrosconversemos
vosotrosconverséis
ellos/ellasconversen

Espero que ellos conversen sobre sus diferencias.

I hope they converse about their differences.

Es importante que tú converses con tu pareja.

It's important that you converse with your partner.

7.

Subjuntivo Imperfecto

Past subjunctive contexts, hypothetical si-clauses, and polite suggestions.

yoconversara
conversaras
él/ellaconversara
nosotrosconversáramos
vosotrosconversarais
ellos/ellasconversaran

Si yo conversara más, entendería mejor.

If I conversed more, I would understand better.

Ojalá que ella conversara con nosotros en la reunión.

I wish she would converse with us at the meeting.

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Common questions
Is "conversar" regular or irregular in Spanish?
"conversar" is a regular -ar verb in Spanish. It follows the standard conjugation pattern for -ar verbs.
How do you conjugate "conversar" in the present tense?
In the Presente, "conversar" conjugates as: conversas, converso, conversan, and more. See the full table above.
What is the past tense of "conversar" in Spanish?
In the Pretérito Indefinido, "conversar" conjugates as: conversaste, conversé, conversaron, and more. See the full table above.
How common is "conversar" in Spanish?
"conversar" (to converse, to chat) is one of the most commonly used verbs in Spanish.