Ella VerbsHow to conjugate Localizar in Spanish
To locate Irregular Verb
At a glance: Localizar (to locate) is a irregular verb in Spanish. In the present tense: localizo, localizas, localiza, localizamos, localizáis, localizan. Its irregularities include: Change z to c for yo in the indicative preterite and for all pronouns in the subjunctive present (and therefore the imperatives).
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Indicative tenses of Localizar
- Localizar in the Indicative Present
- Localizar in the Indicative Preterite
- Localizar in the Indicative Imperfect
- Localizar in the Indicative Present Continuous
- Localizar in the Indicative Informal Future
- Localizar in the Indicative Future
- Localizar in the Indicative Conditional
- Localizar in the Indicative Present Perfect
- Localizar in the Indicative Past Perfect
- Localizar in the Indicative Future Perfect
- Localizar in the Indicative Conditional Perfect
- Subjunctive tenses of Localizar
- Imperative tenses of Localizar
- Frequently asked questions
- Downloadable cheat sheet (PDF)
- Practice Localizar conjugations (free mobile app)
Introduction
Localizar is the Spanish verb for "to locate". It is an irregular verb. Read on below to see how it is conjugated in the 18 major Spanish tenses!
Similar verbs to localizar include: colocar, ubicar.
| Item | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | localizar | to locate |
| Past participle | localizado | located |
| Gerund | localizando | locating |
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Localizar in the Indicative Present
The Indicative Present of localizar 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, "localizo", meaning "I locate".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present is known as "El Presente".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | localizo | I locate |
| Tú | localizas | you locate |
| Ella / Él / Usted | localiza | s/he locates |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | localizamos | we locate |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | localizáis | you (plural) locate |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | localizan | they locate |
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Localizar in the Indicative Preterite
The Indicative Preterite of localizar is used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time. For example, "localicé", meaning "I located".
In Spanish, the Indicative Preterite is known as "El Pretérito Indefinido".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | localicé | I located |
| Tú | localizaste | you located |
| Ella / Él / Usted | localizó | s/he located |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | localizamos | we located |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | localizasteis | you (plural) located |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | localizaron | they located |
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Localizar in the Indicative Imperfect
The Indicative Imperfect of localizar is used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past and descriptions of things you used to do. For example, "localizaba", meaning "I used to locate".
In Spanish, the Indicative Imperfect is known as "El Pretérito Imperfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | localizaba | I used to locate |
| Tú | localizabas | you used to locate |
| Ella / Él / Usted | localizaba | s/he used to locate |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | localizábamos | we used to locate |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | localizabais | you (plural) used to locate |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | localizaban | they used to locate |
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Localizar in the Indicative Present Continuous
The Indicative Present Continuous of localizar is used to talk about something that is happening continuously or right now. For example, "estoy localizando", meaning "I am locating".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present Continuous is known as "El Presente Progresivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | estoy localizando | I am locating |
| Tú | estás localizando | you are locating |
| Ella / Él / Usted | está localizando | s/he is locating |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | estamos localizando | we are locating |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | estáis localizando | you (plural) are locating |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | están localizando | they are locating |
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Localizar in the Indicative Informal Future
The Indicative Informal Future of localizar is used to talk about something that will happen in the future, especially in the near future. For example, "voy a localizar", meaning "I am going to locate".
In Spanish, the Indicative Informal Future is known as "El Futuro Próximo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | voy a localizar | I am going to locate |
| Tú | vas a localizar | you are going to locate |
| Ella / Él / Usted | va a localizar | s/he is going to locate |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | vamos a localizar | we are going to locate |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | vais a localizar | you (plural) are going to locate |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | van a localizar | they are going to locate |
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Localizar in the Indicative Future
The Indicative Future of localizar is used to talk about something that will happen in the future. For example, "localizaré", meaning "I will locate".
In Spanish, the Indicative Future is known as "El Futuro Simple".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | localizaré | I will locate |
| Tú | localizarás | you will locate |
| Ella / Él / Usted | localizará | s/he will locate |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | localizaremos | we will locate |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | localizaréis | you (plural) will locate |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | localizarán | they will locate |
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Localizar in the Indicative Conditional
The Indicative Conditional of localizar is used to talk about something that may happen in the future, hypothesis and probabilities. For example, "localizaría", meaning "I would locate".
In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional is known as "El Condicional Simple".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | localizaría | I would locate |
| Tú | localizarías | you would locate |
| Ella / Él / Usted | localizaría | s/he would locate |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | localizaríamos | we would locate |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | localizaríais | you (plural) would locate |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | localizarían | they would locate |
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Localizar in the Indicative Present Perfect
The Indicative Present Perfect of localizar 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 localizado", meaning "I have located".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | he localizado | I have located |
| Tú | has localizado | you have located |
| Ella / Él / Usted | ha localizado | s/he has located |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hemos localizado | we have located |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habéis localizado | you (plural) have located |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | han localizado | they have located |
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Localizar in the Indicative Past Perfect
The Indicative Past Perfect of localizar is used to talk about actions that happened before another action in the past. For example, "había localizado", meaning "I had located".
In Spanish, the Indicative Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | había localizado | I had located |
| Tú | habías localizado | you had located |
| Ella / Él / Usted | había localizado | s/he had located |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | habíamos localizado | we had located |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habíais localizado | you (plural) had located |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habían localizado | they had located |
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Localizar in the Indicative Future Perfect
The Indicative Future Perfect of localizar is used to talk about something that will have happened in the future after something else has already happened. For example, "habré localizado", meaning "I will have located".
In Spanish, the Indicative Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | habré localizado | I will have located |
| Tú | habrás localizado | you will have located |
| Ella / Él / Usted | habrá localizado | s/he will have located |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | habremos localizado | we will have located |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habréis localizado | you (plural) will have located |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habrán localizado | they will have located |
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Localizar in the Indicative Conditional Perfect
The Indicative Conditional Perfect of localizar is used to talk about something that would have happened in the past but didn’t due to another action. For example, "habría localizado", meaning "I would have located".
In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional Perfect is known as "El Condicional Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | habría localizado | I would have located |
| Tú | habrías localizado | you would have located |
| Ella / Él / Usted | habría localizado | s/he would have located |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | habríamos localizado | we would have located |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habríais localizado | you (plural) would have located |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habrían localizado | they would have located |
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Localizar 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, "localice", meaning "I locate".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present is known as "El Presente de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | localice | I locate |
| Tú | localices | you locate |
| Ella / Él / Usted | localice | s/he locates |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | localicemos | we locate |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | localicéis | you (plural) locate |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | localicen | they locate |
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Localizar 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, "localizara", meaning "I located".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Imperfect is known as "El Imperfecto Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | localizara | I located |
| Tú | localizaras | you located |
| Ella / Él / Usted | localizara | s/he located |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | localizáramos | we located |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | localizarais | you (plural) located |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | localizaran | they located |
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Localizar 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, "localizare", meaning "I will locate".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future is known as "El Futuro de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | localizare | I will locate |
| Tú | localizares | you will locate |
| Ella / Él / Usted | localizare | s/he will locate |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | localizáremos | we will locate |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | localizareis | you (plural) will locate |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | localizaren | they will locate |
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Localizar 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 localizado", meaning "I have located".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | haya localizado | I have located |
| Tú | hayas localizado | you have located |
| Ella / Él / Usted | haya localizado | s/he has located |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hayamos localizado | we have located |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | hayáis localizado | you (plural) have located |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hayan localizado | they have located |
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Localizar 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 localizado", meaning "I had located".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiera localizado | I had located |
| Tú | hubieras localizado | you had located |
| Ella / Él / Usted | hubiera localizado | s/he had located |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hubiéramos localizado | we had located |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | hubierais localizado | you (plural) had located |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hubieran localizado | they had located |
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Localizar 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 localizado", meaning "I will have located".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiere localizado | I will have located |
| Tú | hubieres localizado | you will have located |
| Ella / Él / Usted | hubiere localizado | s/he will have located |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hubiéremos localizado | we will have located |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | hubiereis localizado | you (plural) will have located |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hubieren localizado | they will have located |
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Localizar in the Imperative Affirmative
The Imperative Affirmative is used to give orders and commands, to tell someone to do something. For example, "localice", meaning "(to you formal) locate!".
In Spanish, the Imperative Affirmative is known as "El Imperativo Afirmativo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | - | - |
| Tú | localiza | (to you) locate! |
| Ella / Él / Usted | localice | (to you formal) locate! |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | localicemos | let's locate! |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | localizad | (to you plural) locate! |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | localicen | (to you plural formal) locate! |
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Localizar in the Imperative Negative
The Imperative Negative is used to give orders and commands, telling someone not to do something. For example, "no localice", meaning "(to you formal) don't locate!".
In Spanish, the Imperative Negative is known as "El Imperativo Negativo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | - | - |
| Tú | no localices | (to you) don't locate! |
| Ella / Él / Usted | no localice | (to you formal) don't locate! |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | no localicemos | let's not locate! |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | no localicéis | (to you plural) don't locate! |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | no localicen | (to you plural formal) don't locate! |
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Frequently asked questions about Localizar
Is localizar a regular or irregular verb?
Localizar is an irregular Spanish verb. Its irregularities include: Change z to c for yo in the indicative preterite and for all pronouns in the subjunctive present (and therefore the imperatives).
How do you conjugate localizar in the present tense (presente)?
In the present tense (presente), localizar is conjugated as: yo localizo, tú localizas, él/ella/usted localiza, nosotros localizamos, vosotros localizáis, ellos/ellas/ustedes localizan. The present tense 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.
How do you conjugate localizar in the preterite (pretérito indefinido)?
In the preterite (pretérito indefinido), localizar is conjugated as: yo localicé, tú localizaste, él/ella/usted localizó, nosotros localizamos, vosotros localizasteis, ellos/ellas/ustedes localizaron. The preterite is used To talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time.
How do you conjugate localizar in the imperfect (pretérito imperfecto)?
In the imperfect (pretérito imperfecto), localizar is conjugated as: yo localizaba, tú localizabas, él/ella/usted localizaba, nosotros localizábamos, vosotros localizabais, ellos/ellas/ustedes localizaban. The imperfect is used To describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past and descriptions of things you used to do.
How do you conjugate localizar in the future tense (futuro simple)?
In the future tense (futuro simple), localizar is conjugated as: yo localizaré, tú localizarás, él/ella/usted localizará, nosotros localizaremos, vosotros localizaréis, ellos/ellas/ustedes localizarán. The future tense is used To talk about something that will happen in the future.
How do you conjugate localizar in the present subjunctive (subjuntivo presente)?
In the present subjunctive (subjuntivo presente), localizar is conjugated as: yo localice, tú localices, él/ella/usted localice, nosotros localicemos, vosotros localicéis, ellos/ellas/ustedes localicen. The present subjunctive 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.
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