How to conjugate Andar in Spanish
To walk, to go, to go around Irregular Verb
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Indicative tenses of Andar
- Andar in the Indicative Present
- Andar in the Indicative Preterite
- Andar in the Indicative Imperfect
- Andar in the Indicative Present Continuous
- Andar in the Indicative Informal Future
- Andar in the Indicative Future
- Andar in the Indicative Conditional
- Andar in the Indicative Present Perfect
- Andar in the Indicative Past Perfect
- Andar in the Indicative Future Perfect
- Andar in the Indicative Conditional Perfect
- Subjunctive tenses of Andar
- Imperative tenses of Andar
- Downloadable cheat sheet (PDF)
- Practice Andar conjugations (free mobile app)
Introduction
Andar is the Spanish verb for "to walk, to go, to go around". It is an irregular verb. Read on below to see how it is conjugated in the 18 major Spanish tenses!
Similar verbs to andar include: acudir, ir, marcharse, caminar, marchar, pasear.
Item | Spanish | English |
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Infinitive | andar | to walk, to go, to go around |
Past participle | andado | walked |
Gerund | andando | walking |
Indicative Tenses of Andar
Andar in the Indicative Present
The Indicative Present of andar is used to talk about situations, events or thoughts that are happening now or in the near future. It is also used to talk about facts and truths. For example, "ando", meaning "I walk".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present is known as "El Presente".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | ando | I walk |
Tú | andas | you walk |
Ella / Él / Usted | anda | s/he walks, you (formal) walk |
Nosotras / Nosotros | andamos | we walk |
Vosotras / Vosotros | andáis | you (plural) walk |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | andan | they walk, you (plural formal) walk |
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Andar in the Indicative Preterite
The Indicative Preterite of andar is used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time. For example, "anduve", meaning "I walked".
In Spanish, the Indicative Preterite is known as "El Pretérito Indefinido".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | anduve | I walked |
Tú | anduviste | you walked |
Ella / Él / Usted | anduvo | s/he walked, you (formal) walked |
Nosotras / Nosotros | anduvimos | we walked |
Vosotras / Vosotros | anduvisteis | you (plural) walked |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | anduvieron | they walked, you (plural formal) walked |
The red dot () above denotes an irregular conjugation.
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Andar in the Indicative Imperfect
The Indicative Imperfect of andar is used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past and descriptions of things you used to do. For example, "andaba", meaning "I used to walk".
In Spanish, the Indicative Imperfect is known as "El Pretérito Imperfecto".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | andaba | I used to walk |
Tú | andabas | you used to walk |
Ella / Él / Usted | andaba | s/he used to walk, you (formal) used to walk |
Nosotras / Nosotros | andábamos | we used to walk |
Vosotras / Vosotros | andabais | you (plural) used to walk |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | andaban | they used to walk, you (plural formal) used to walk |
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Andar in the Indicative Present Continuous
The Indicative Present Continuous of andar is used to talk about something that is happening continuously or right now. For example, "estoy andando", meaning "I am walking".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present Continuous is known as "El Presente Progresivo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | estoy andando | I am walking |
Tú | estás andando | you are walking |
Ella / Él / Usted | está andando | s/he is walking, you (formal) are walking |
Nosotras / Nosotros | estamos andando | we are walking |
Vosotras / Vosotros | estáis andando | you (plural) are walking |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | están andando | they are walking, you (plural formal) are walking |
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Andar in the Indicative Informal Future
The Indicative Informal Future of andar is used to talk about something that will happen in the future, especially in the near future. For example, "voy a andar", meaning "I am going to walk".
In Spanish, the Indicative Informal Future is known as "El Futuro Próximo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | voy a andar | I am going to walk |
Tú | vas a andar | you are going to walk |
Ella / Él / Usted | va a andar | s/he is going to walk, you (formal) are going to walk |
Nosotras / Nosotros | vamos a andar | we are going to walk |
Vosotras / Vosotros | vais a andar | you (plural) are going to walk |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | van a andar | they are going to walk, you (plural formal) are going to walk |
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Andar in the Indicative Future
The Indicative Future of andar is used to talk about something that will happen in the future. For example, "andaré", meaning "I will walk".
In Spanish, the Indicative Future is known as "El Futuro Simple".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | andaré | I will walk |
Tú | andarás | you will walk |
Ella / Él / Usted | andará | s/he will walk, you (formal) will walk |
Nosotras / Nosotros | andaremos | we will walk |
Vosotras / Vosotros | andaréis | you (plural) will walk |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | andarán | they will walk, you (plural formal) will walk |
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Andar in the Indicative Conditional
The Indicative Conditional of andar is used to talk about something that may happen in the future, hypothesis and probabilities. For example, "andaría", meaning "I would walk".
In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional is known as "El Condicional Simple".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | andaría | I would walk |
Tú | andarías | you would walk |
Ella / Él / Usted | andaría | s/he would walk, you (formal) would walk |
Nosotras / Nosotros | andaríamos | we would walk |
Vosotras / Vosotros | andaríais | you (plural) would walk |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | andarían | they would walk, you (plural formal) would walk |
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Andar in the Indicative Present Perfect
The Indicative Present Perfect of andar is used to describe actions that started recently (in the past) and are still happening now or things that have been done recently. For example, "he andado", meaning "I have walked".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | he andado | I have walked |
Tú | has andado | you have walked |
Ella / Él / Usted | ha andado | s/he has walked, you (formal) have walked |
Nosotras / Nosotros | hemos andado | we have walked |
Vosotras / Vosotros | habéis andado | you (plural) have walked |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | han andado | they have walked, you (plural formal) have walked |
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Andar in the Indicative Past Perfect
The Indicative Past Perfect of andar is used to talk about actions that happened before another action in the past. For example, "había andado", meaning "I had walked".
In Spanish, the Indicative Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | había andado | I had walked |
Tú | habías andado | you had walked |
Ella / Él / Usted | había andado | s/he had walked, you (formal) had walked |
Nosotras / Nosotros | habíamos andado | we had walked |
Vosotras / Vosotros | habíais andado | you (plural) had walked |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habían andado | they had walked, you (plural formal) had walked |
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Andar in the Indicative Future Perfect
The Indicative Future Perfect of andar is used to talk about something that will have happened in the future after something else has already happened. For example, "habré andado", meaning "I will have walked".
In Spanish, the Indicative Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | habré andado | I will have walked |
Tú | habrás andado | you will have walked |
Ella / Él / Usted | habrá andado | s/he will have walked, you (formal) will have walked |
Nosotras / Nosotros | habremos andado | we will have walked |
Vosotras / Vosotros | habréis andado | you (plural) will have walked |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habrán andado | they will have walked, you (plural formal) will have walked |
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Andar in the Indicative Conditional Perfect
The Indicative Conditional Perfect of andar is used to talk about something that would have happened in the past but didn’t due to another action. For example, "habría andado", meaning "I would have walked".
In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional Perfect is known as "El Condicional Perfecto".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | habría andado | I would have walked |
Tú | habrías andado | you would have walked |
Ella / Él / Usted | habría andado | s/he would have walked, you (formal) would have walked |
Nosotras / Nosotros | habríamos andado | we would have walked |
Vosotras / Vosotros | habríais andado | you (plural) would have walked |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habrían andado | they would have walked, you (plural formal) would have walked |
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Subjunctive Tenses of Andar
Andar in the Subjunctive Present
The Subjunctive Present is used to talk about situations of uncertainty, or emotions such as wishes, desires and hopes. It differs from the indicative mood due to the uncertainty of the events which are being spoken about. For example, "ande", meaning "I walk".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present is known as "El Presente de Subjuntivo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | ande | I walk |
Tú | andes | you walk |
Ella / Él / Usted | ande | s/he walks, you (formal) walk |
Nosotras / Nosotros | andemos | we walk |
Vosotras / Vosotros | andéis | you (plural) walk |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | anden | they walk, you (plural formal) walk |
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Andar in the Subjunctive Imperfect
The Subjunctive Imperfect is used to speak about unlikely or uncertain events in the past or to cast an opinion (emotional) about something that happened in the past. For example, "anduviera", meaning "I walked".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Imperfect is known as "El Imperfecto Subjuntivo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | anduviera | I walked |
Tú | anduvieras | you walked |
Ella / Él / Usted | anduviera | s/he walked, you (formal) walked |
Nosotras / Nosotros | anduviéramos | we walked |
Vosotras / Vosotros | anduvierais | you (plural) walked |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | anduvieran | they walked, you (plural formal) walked |
The red dot () above denotes an irregular conjugation.
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Andar in the Subjunctive Future
The Subjunctive Future is used to speak about hypothetical situations, and actions/events that may happen in the future. For example, "anduviere", meaning "I will walk".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future is known as "El Futuro de Subjuntivo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | anduviere | I will walk |
Tú | anduvieres | you will walk |
Ella / Él / Usted | anduviere | s/he will walk, you (formal) will walk |
Nosotras / Nosotros | anduviéremos | we will walk |
Vosotras / Vosotros | anduviereis | you (plural) will walk |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | anduvieren | they will walk, you (plural formal) will walk |
The red dot () above denotes an irregular conjugation.
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Andar in the Subjunctive Present Perfect
The Subjunctive Present Perfect is used to describe past actions or events that are still connected to the present day and to speak about an action that will have happened by a certain time in the future. For example, "haya andado", meaning "I have walked".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto de Subjuntivo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | haya andado | I have walked |
Tú | hayas andado | you have walked |
Ella / Él / Usted | haya andado | s/he has walked, you (formal) have walked |
Nosotras / Nosotros | hayamos andado | we have walked |
Vosotras / Vosotros | hayáis andado | you (plural) have walked |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hayan andado | they have walked, you (plural formal) have walked |
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Andar in the Subjunctive Past Perfect
The Subjunctive Past Perfect is used to speak about hypothetical situations, and actions/events that occurred before other actions/events in the past. For example, "hubiera andado", meaning "I had walked".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | hubiera andado | I had walked |
Tú | hubieras andado | you had walked |
Ella / Él / Usted | hubiera andado | s/he had walked, you (formal) had walked |
Nosotras / Nosotros | hubiéramos andado | we had walked |
Vosotras / Vosotros | hubierais andado | you (plural) had walked |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hubieran andado | they had walked, you (plural formal) had walked |
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Andar in the Subjunctive Future Perfect
The Subjunctive Future Perfect is used to speak about something that will have happened if a hypothetical situations occurs in the future. For example, "hubiere andado", meaning "I will have walked".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto de Subjuntivo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | hubiere andado | I will have walked |
Tú | hubieres andado | you will have walked |
Ella / Él / Usted | hubiere andado | s/he will have walked, you (formal) will have walked |
Nosotras / Nosotros | hubiéremos andado | we will have walked |
Vosotras / Vosotros | hubiereis andado | you (plural) will have walked |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hubieren andado | they will have walked, you (plural formal) will have walked |
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Imperative Tenses of Andar
Andar in the Imperative Affirmative
The Imperative Affirmative is used to give orders and commands, to tell someone to do something. For example, "ande", meaning "(to you formal) walk!".
In Spanish, the Imperative Affirmative is known as "El Imperativo Afirmativo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | - | - |
Tú | anda | (to you) walk! |
Ella / Él / Usted | ande | (to you formal) walk! |
Nosotras / Nosotros | andemos | let's walk! |
Vosotras / Vosotros | andad | (to you plural) walk! |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | anden | (to you plural formal) walk! |
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Andar in the Imperative Negative
The Imperative Negative is used to give orders and commands, telling someone not to do something. For example, "no ande", meaning "(to you formal) don't walk!".
In Spanish, the Imperative Negative is known as "El Imperativo Negativo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | - | - |
Tú | no andes | (to you) don't walk! |
Ella / Él / Usted | no ande | (to you formal) don't walk! |
Nosotras / Nosotros | no andemos | let's not walk! |
Vosotras / Vosotros | no andéis | (to you plural) don't walk! |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | no anden | (to you plural formal) don't walk! |
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