Ella VerbsHow to conjugate Guiar in Spanish
To guide Irregular Verb
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Indicative tenses of Guiar
- Guiar in the Indicative Present
- Guiar in the Indicative Preterite
- Guiar in the Indicative Imperfect
- Guiar in the Indicative Present Continuous
- Guiar in the Indicative Informal Future
- Guiar in the Indicative Future
- Guiar in the Indicative Conditional
- Guiar in the Indicative Present Perfect
- Guiar in the Indicative Past Perfect
- Guiar in the Indicative Future Perfect
- Guiar in the Indicative Conditional Perfect
- Subjunctive tenses of Guiar
- Imperative tenses of Guiar
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Introduction
Guiar is the Spanish verb for "to guide". It is an irregular verb. Read on below to see how it is conjugated in the 18 major Spanish tenses!
| Item | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | guiar | to guide |
| Past participle | guiado | guided |
| Gerund | guiando | guiding |
Indicative Tenses of Guiar
Guiar in the Indicative Present
The Indicative Present of guiar 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, "guío", meaning "I guide".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present is known as "El Presente".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | guío | I guide |
| Tú | guías | you guide |
| Ella / Él / Usted | guía | s/he guides, you (formal) guide |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | guiamos | we guide |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | guiáis | you (plural) guide |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | guían | they guide, you (plural formal) guide |
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Guiar in the Indicative Preterite
The Indicative Preterite of guiar is used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time. For example, "guie", meaning "I guided".
In Spanish, the Indicative Preterite is known as "El Pretérito Indefinido".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | guie | I guided |
| Tú | guiaste | you guided |
| Ella / Él / Usted | guio | s/he guided, you (formal) guided |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | guiamos | we guided |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | guiasteis | you (plural) guided |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | guiaron | they guided, you (plural formal) guided |
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Guiar in the Indicative Imperfect
The Indicative Imperfect of guiar is used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past and descriptions of things you used to do. For example, "guiaba", meaning "I used to guide".
In Spanish, the Indicative Imperfect is known as "El Pretérito Imperfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | guiaba | I used to guide |
| Tú | guiabas | you used to guide |
| Ella / Él / Usted | guiaba | s/he used to guide, you (formal) used to guide |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | guiábamos | we used to guide |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | guiabais | you (plural) used to guide |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | guiaban | they used to guide, you (plural formal) used to guide |
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Guiar in the Indicative Present Continuous
The Indicative Present Continuous of guiar is used to talk about something that is happening continuously or right now. For example, "estoy guiando", meaning "I am guiding".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present Continuous is known as "El Presente Progresivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | estoy guiando | I am guiding |
| Tú | estás guiando | you are guiding |
| Ella / Él / Usted | está guiando | s/he is guiding, you (formal) are guiding |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | estamos guiando | we are guiding |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | estáis guiando | you (plural) are guiding |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | están guiando | they are guiding, you (plural formal) are guiding |
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Guiar in the Indicative Informal Future
The Indicative Informal Future of guiar is used to talk about something that will happen in the future, especially in the near future. For example, "voy a guiar", meaning "I am going to guide".
In Spanish, the Indicative Informal Future is known as "El Futuro Próximo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | voy a guiar | I am going to guide |
| Tú | vas a guiar | you are going to guide |
| Ella / Él / Usted | va a guiar | s/he is going to guide, you (formal) are going to guide |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | vamos a guiar | we are going to guide |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | vais a guiar | you (plural) are going to guide |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | van a guiar | they are going to guide, you (plural formal) are going to guide |
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Guiar in the Indicative Future
The Indicative Future of guiar is used to talk about something that will happen in the future. For example, "guiaré", meaning "I will guide".
In Spanish, the Indicative Future is known as "El Futuro Simple".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | guiaré | I will guide |
| Tú | guiarás | you will guide |
| Ella / Él / Usted | guiará | s/he will guide, you (formal) will guide |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | guiaremos | we will guide |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | guiaréis | you (plural) will guide |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | guiarán | they will guide, you (plural formal) will guide |
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Guiar in the Indicative Conditional
The Indicative Conditional of guiar is used to talk about something that may happen in the future, hypothesis and probabilities. For example, "guiaría", meaning "I would guide".
In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional is known as "El Condicional Simple".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | guiaría | I would guide |
| Tú | guiarías | you would guide |
| Ella / Él / Usted | guiaría | s/he would guide, you (formal) would guide |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | guiaríamos | we would guide |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | guiaríais | you (plural) would guide |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | guiarían | they would guide, you (plural formal) would guide |
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Guiar in the Indicative Present Perfect
The Indicative Present Perfect of guiar 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 guiado", meaning "I have guided".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | he guiado | I have guided |
| Tú | has guiado | you have guided |
| Ella / Él / Usted | ha guiado | s/he has guided, you (formal) have guided |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hemos guiado | we have guided |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habéis guiado | you (plural) have guided |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | han guiado | they have guided, you (plural formal) have guided |
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Guiar in the Indicative Past Perfect
The Indicative Past Perfect of guiar is used to talk about actions that happened before another action in the past. For example, "había guiado", meaning "I had guided".
In Spanish, the Indicative Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | había guiado | I had guided |
| Tú | habías guiado | you had guided |
| Ella / Él / Usted | había guiado | s/he had guided, you (formal) had guided |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | habíamos guiado | we had guided |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habíais guiado | you (plural) had guided |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habían guiado | they had guided, you (plural formal) had guided |
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Guiar in the Indicative Future Perfect
The Indicative Future Perfect of guiar is used to talk about something that will have happened in the future after something else has already happened. For example, "habré guiado", meaning "I will have guided".
In Spanish, the Indicative Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | habré guiado | I will have guided |
| Tú | habrás guiado | you will have guided |
| Ella / Él / Usted | habrá guiado | s/he will have guided, you (formal) will have guided |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | habremos guiado | we will have guided |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habréis guiado | you (plural) will have guided |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habrán guiado | they will have guided, you (plural formal) will have guided |
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Guiar in the Indicative Conditional Perfect
The Indicative Conditional Perfect of guiar is used to talk about something that would have happened in the past but didn’t due to another action. For example, "habría guiado", meaning "I would have guided".
In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional Perfect is known as "El Condicional Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | habría guiado | I would have guided |
| Tú | habrías guiado | you would have guided |
| Ella / Él / Usted | habría guiado | s/he would have guided, you (formal) would have guided |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | habríamos guiado | we would have guided |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habríais guiado | you (plural) would have guided |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habrían guiado | they would have guided, you (plural formal) would have guided |
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Subjunctive Tenses of Guiar
Guiar 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, "guíe", meaning "I guide".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present is known as "El Presente de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | guíe | I guide |
| Tú | guíes | you guide |
| Ella / Él / Usted | guíe | s/he guides, you (formal) guide |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | guiemos | we guide |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | guiéis | you (plural) guide |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | guíen | they guide, you (plural formal) guide |
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Guiar 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, "guiara", meaning "I guided".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Imperfect is known as "El Imperfecto Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | guiara | I guided |
| Tú | guiaras | you guided |
| Ella / Él / Usted | guiara | s/he guided, you (formal) guided |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | guiáramos | we guided |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | guiarais | you (plural) guided |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | guiaran | they guided, you (plural formal) guided |
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Guiar 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, "guiare", meaning "I will guide".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future is known as "El Futuro de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | guiare | I will guide |
| Tú | guiares | you will guide |
| Ella / Él / Usted | guiare | s/he will guide, you (formal) will guide |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | guiáremos | we will guide |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | guiareis | you (plural) will guide |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | guiaren | they will guide, you (plural formal) will guide |
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Guiar 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 guiado", meaning "I have guided".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | haya guiado | I have guided |
| Tú | hayas guiado | you have guided |
| Ella / Él / Usted | haya guiado | s/he has guided, you (formal) have guided |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hayamos guiado | we have guided |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | hayáis guiado | you (plural) have guided |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hayan guiado | they have guided, you (plural formal) have guided |
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Guiar 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 guiado", meaning "I had guided".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiera guiado | I had guided |
| Tú | hubieras guiado | you had guided |
| Ella / Él / Usted | hubiera guiado | s/he had guided, you (formal) had guided |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hubiéramos guiado | we had guided |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | hubierais guiado | you (plural) had guided |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hubieran guiado | they had guided, you (plural formal) had guided |
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Guiar 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 guiado", meaning "I will have guided".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiere guiado | I will have guided |
| Tú | hubieres guiado | you will have guided |
| Ella / Él / Usted | hubiere guiado | s/he will have guided, you (formal) will have guided |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hubiéremos guiado | we will have guided |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | hubiereis guiado | you (plural) will have guided |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hubieren guiado | they will have guided, you (plural formal) will have guided |
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Imperative Tenses of Guiar
Guiar in the Imperative Affirmative
The Imperative Affirmative is used to give orders and commands, to tell someone to do something. For example, "guíe", meaning "(to you formal) guide!".
In Spanish, the Imperative Affirmative is known as "El Imperativo Afirmativo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | - | - |
| Tú | guía | (to you) guide! |
| Ella / Él / Usted | guíe | (to you formal) guide! |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | guiemos | let's guide! |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | guiad | (to you plural) guide! |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | guíen | (to you plural formal) guide! |
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Guiar in the Imperative Negative
The Imperative Negative is used to give orders and commands, telling someone not to do something. For example, "no guíe", meaning "(to you formal) don't guide!".
In Spanish, the Imperative Negative is known as "El Imperativo Negativo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | - | - |
| Tú | no guíes | (to you) don't guide! |
| Ella / Él / Usted | no guíe | (to you formal) don't guide! |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | no guiemos | let's not guide! |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | no guiéis | (to you plural) don't guide! |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | no guíen | (to you plural formal) don't guide! |
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