mirar
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 | miro |
| tú | miras |
| él/ella | mira |
| nosotros | miramos |
| vosotros | miráis |
| ellos/ellas | miran |
Yo miro la televisión todas las noches.
I watch television every night.
Ella mira las estrellas en el cielo.
She looks at the stars in the sky.
2.Pretérito Indefinido
Pretérito Indefinido
Completed actions at a specific point in the past.
| yo | miré |
| tú | miraste |
| él/ella | miró |
| nosotros | miramos |
| vosotros | mirasteis |
| ellos/ellas | miraron |
Ayer miré una película muy interesante.
Yesterday I watched a very interesting movie.
Él miró el partido de fútbol el sábado.
He watched the soccer match on Saturday.
3.Imperfecto
Imperfecto
Ongoing or repeated actions in the past, descriptions, and background context.
| yo | miraba |
| tú | mirabas |
| él/ella | miraba |
| nosotros | mirábamos |
| vosotros | mirabais |
| ellos/ellas | miraban |
Cuando era niño, miraba dibujos animados todos los días.
When I was a child, I used to watch cartoons every day.
Nosotros mirábamos la puesta de sol cada verano.
We used to watch the sunset every summer.
4.Futuro Simple
Futuro Simple
Future actions, predictions, and speculation about the present.
| yo | miraré |
| tú | mirarás |
| él/ella | mirará |
| nosotros | miraremos |
| vosotros | miraréis |
| ellos/ellas | mirarán |
Mañana miraré el nuevo episodio de mi serie favorita.
Tomorrow I will watch the new episode of my favorite series.
Ellos mirarán el documental esta noche.
They will watch the documentary tonight.
5.Condicional
Condicional
Hypothetical situations, polite requests, and future-in-the-past.
| yo | miraría |
| tú | mirarías |
| él/ella | miraría |
| nosotros | miraríamos |
| vosotros | miraríais |
| ellos/ellas | mirarían |
Si tuviera tiempo, miraría más películas.
If I had time, I would watch more movies.
Ella miraría el concierto si tuviera entradas.
She would watch the concert if she had tickets.
6.Subjuntivo Presente
Subjuntivo Presente
Wishes, doubts, emotions, and subordinate clauses expressing uncertainty.
| yo | mire |
| tú | mires |
| él/ella | mire |
| nosotros | miremos |
| vosotros | miréis |
| ellos/ellas | miren |
Espero que tú mires el espectáculo esta semana.
I hope you watch the show this week.
Es importante que ellos miren las instrucciones antes de empezar.
It's important that they look at the instructions before starting.
7.Subjuntivo Imperfecto
Subjuntivo Imperfecto
Past subjunctive contexts, hypothetical si-clauses, and polite suggestions.
| yo | mirara |
| tú | miraras |
| él/ella | mirara |
| nosotros | miráramos |
| vosotros | mirarais |
| ellos/ellas | miraran |
Si yo mirara la película, te diría qué tal es.
If I watched the movie, I would tell you how it is.
Ojalá que ella mirara el partido con nosotros.
I wish she would watch the game with us.
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Common questions
- Is "mirar" regular or irregular in Spanish?
- "mirar" is a regular -ar verb in Spanish. It follows the standard conjugation pattern for -ar verbs.
- How do you conjugate "mirar" in the present tense?
- In the Presente, "mirar" conjugates as: miras, miro, miran, and more. See the full table above.
- What is the past tense of "mirar" in Spanish?
- In the Pretérito Indefinido, "mirar" conjugates as: miraste, miré, miraron, and more. See the full table above.
- How common is "mirar" in Spanish?
- "mirar" (to look, to watch) is one of the most commonly used verbs in Spanish.