Ella VerbsHow to conjugate Pintar in Spanish
To paint Regular AR Verb
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Indicative tenses of Pintar
- Pintar in the Indicative Present
- Pintar in the Indicative Preterite
- Pintar in the Indicative Imperfect
- Pintar in the Indicative Present Continuous
- Pintar in the Indicative Informal Future
- Pintar in the Indicative Future
- Pintar in the Indicative Conditional
- Pintar in the Indicative Present Perfect
- Pintar in the Indicative Past Perfect
- Pintar in the Indicative Future Perfect
- Pintar in the Indicative Conditional Perfect
- Subjunctive tenses of Pintar
- Imperative tenses of Pintar
- Downloadable cheat sheet (PDF)
- Practice Pintar conjugations (free mobile app)
Introduction
Pintar is the Spanish verb for "to paint". It is a regular AR verb. Read on below to see how it is conjugated in the 18 major Spanish tenses!
| Item | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | pintar | to paint |
| Past participle | pintado | painted |
| Gerund | pintando | painting |
Indicative Tenses of Pintar
Pintar in the Indicative Present
The Indicative Present of pintar 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, "pinto", meaning "I paint".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present is known as "El Presente".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | pinto | I paint |
| Tú | pintas | you paint |
| Ella / Él / Usted | pinta | s/he paints, you (formal) paint |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | pintamos | we paint |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | pintáis | you (plural) paint |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | pintan | they paint, you (plural formal) paint |
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Pintar in the Indicative Preterite
The Indicative Preterite of pintar is used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time. For example, "pinté", meaning "I painted".
In Spanish, the Indicative Preterite is known as "El Pretérito Indefinido".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | pinté | I painted |
| Tú | pintaste | you painted |
| Ella / Él / Usted | pintó | s/he painted, you (formal) painted |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | pintamos | we painted |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | pintasteis | you (plural) painted |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | pintaron | they painted, you (plural formal) painted |
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Pintar in the Indicative Imperfect
The Indicative Imperfect of pintar is used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past and descriptions of things you used to do. For example, "pintaba", meaning "I used to paint".
In Spanish, the Indicative Imperfect is known as "El Pretérito Imperfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | pintaba | I used to paint |
| Tú | pintabas | you used to paint |
| Ella / Él / Usted | pintaba | s/he used to paint, you (formal) used to paint |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | pintábamos | we used to paint |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | pintabais | you (plural) used to paint |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | pintaban | they used to paint, you (plural formal) used to paint |
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Pintar in the Indicative Present Continuous
The Indicative Present Continuous of pintar is used to talk about something that is happening continuously or right now. For example, "estoy pintando", meaning "I am painting".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present Continuous is known as "El Presente Progresivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | estoy pintando | I am painting |
| Tú | estás pintando | you are painting |
| Ella / Él / Usted | está pintando | s/he is painting, you (formal) are painting |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | estamos pintando | we are painting |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | estáis pintando | you (plural) are painting |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | están pintando | they are painting, you (plural formal) are painting |
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Pintar in the Indicative Informal Future
The Indicative Informal Future of pintar is used to talk about something that will happen in the future, especially in the near future. For example, "voy a pintar", meaning "I am going to paint".
In Spanish, the Indicative Informal Future is known as "El Futuro Próximo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | voy a pintar | I am going to paint |
| Tú | vas a pintar | you are going to paint |
| Ella / Él / Usted | va a pintar | s/he is going to paint, you (formal) are going to paint |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | vamos a pintar | we are going to paint |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | vais a pintar | you (plural) are going to paint |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | van a pintar | they are going to paint, you (plural formal) are going to paint |
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Pintar in the Indicative Future
The Indicative Future of pintar is used to talk about something that will happen in the future. For example, "pintaré", meaning "I will paint".
In Spanish, the Indicative Future is known as "El Futuro Simple".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | pintaré | I will paint |
| Tú | pintarás | you will paint |
| Ella / Él / Usted | pintará | s/he will paint, you (formal) will paint |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | pintaremos | we will paint |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | pintaréis | you (plural) will paint |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | pintarán | they will paint, you (plural formal) will paint |
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Pintar in the Indicative Conditional
The Indicative Conditional of pintar is used to talk about something that may happen in the future, hypothesis and probabilities. For example, "pintaría", meaning "I would paint".
In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional is known as "El Condicional Simple".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | pintaría | I would paint |
| Tú | pintarías | you would paint |
| Ella / Él / Usted | pintaría | s/he would paint, you (formal) would paint |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | pintaríamos | we would paint |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | pintaríais | you (plural) would paint |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | pintarían | they would paint, you (plural formal) would paint |
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Pintar in the Indicative Present Perfect
The Indicative Present Perfect of pintar 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 pintado", meaning "I have painted".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | he pintado | I have painted |
| Tú | has pintado | you have painted |
| Ella / Él / Usted | ha pintado | s/he has painted, you (formal) have painted |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hemos pintado | we have painted |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habéis pintado | you (plural) have painted |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | han pintado | they have painted, you (plural formal) have painted |
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Pintar in the Indicative Past Perfect
The Indicative Past Perfect of pintar is used to talk about actions that happened before another action in the past. For example, "había pintado", meaning "I had painted".
In Spanish, the Indicative Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | había pintado | I had painted |
| Tú | habías pintado | you had painted |
| Ella / Él / Usted | había pintado | s/he had painted, you (formal) had painted |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | habíamos pintado | we had painted |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habíais pintado | you (plural) had painted |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habían pintado | they had painted, you (plural formal) had painted |
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Pintar in the Indicative Future Perfect
The Indicative Future Perfect of pintar is used to talk about something that will have happened in the future after something else has already happened. For example, "habré pintado", meaning "I will have painted".
In Spanish, the Indicative Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | habré pintado | I will have painted |
| Tú | habrás pintado | you will have painted |
| Ella / Él / Usted | habrá pintado | s/he will have painted, you (formal) will have painted |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | habremos pintado | we will have painted |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habréis pintado | you (plural) will have painted |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habrán pintado | they will have painted, you (plural formal) will have painted |
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Pintar in the Indicative Conditional Perfect
The Indicative Conditional Perfect of pintar is used to talk about something that would have happened in the past but didn’t due to another action. For example, "habría pintado", meaning "I would have painted".
In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional Perfect is known as "El Condicional Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | habría pintado | I would have painted |
| Tú | habrías pintado | you would have painted |
| Ella / Él / Usted | habría pintado | s/he would have painted, you (formal) would have painted |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | habríamos pintado | we would have painted |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habríais pintado | you (plural) would have painted |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habrían pintado | they would have painted, you (plural formal) would have painted |
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Subjunctive Tenses of Pintar
Pintar 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, "pinte", meaning "I paint".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present is known as "El Presente de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | pinte | I paint |
| Tú | pintes | you paint |
| Ella / Él / Usted | pinte | s/he paints, you (formal) paint |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | pintemos | we paint |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | pintéis | you (plural) paint |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | pinten | they paint, you (plural formal) paint |
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Pintar 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, "pintara", meaning "I painted".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Imperfect is known as "El Imperfecto Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | pintara | I painted |
| Tú | pintaras | you painted |
| Ella / Él / Usted | pintara | s/he painted, you (formal) painted |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | pintáramos | we painted |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | pintarais | you (plural) painted |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | pintaran | they painted, you (plural formal) painted |
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Pintar 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, "pintare", meaning "I will paint".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future is known as "El Futuro de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | pintare | I will paint |
| Tú | pintares | you will paint |
| Ella / Él / Usted | pintare | s/he will paint, you (formal) will paint |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | pintáremos | we will paint |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | pintareis | you (plural) will paint |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | pintaren | they will paint, you (plural formal) will paint |
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Pintar 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 pintado", meaning "I have painted".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | haya pintado | I have painted |
| Tú | hayas pintado | you have painted |
| Ella / Él / Usted | haya pintado | s/he has painted, you (formal) have painted |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hayamos pintado | we have painted |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | hayáis pintado | you (plural) have painted |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hayan pintado | they have painted, you (plural formal) have painted |
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Pintar 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 pintado", meaning "I had painted".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiera pintado | I had painted |
| Tú | hubieras pintado | you had painted |
| Ella / Él / Usted | hubiera pintado | s/he had painted, you (formal) had painted |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hubiéramos pintado | we had painted |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | hubierais pintado | you (plural) had painted |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hubieran pintado | they had painted, you (plural formal) had painted |
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Pintar 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 pintado", meaning "I will have painted".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiere pintado | I will have painted |
| Tú | hubieres pintado | you will have painted |
| Ella / Él / Usted | hubiere pintado | s/he will have painted, you (formal) will have painted |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hubiéremos pintado | we will have painted |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | hubiereis pintado | you (plural) will have painted |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hubieren pintado | they will have painted, you (plural formal) will have painted |
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Imperative Tenses of Pintar
Pintar in the Imperative Affirmative
The Imperative Affirmative is used to give orders and commands, to tell someone to do something. For example, "pinte", meaning "(to you formal) paint!".
In Spanish, the Imperative Affirmative is known as "El Imperativo Afirmativo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | - | - |
| Tú | pinta | (to you) paint! |
| Ella / Él / Usted | pinte | (to you formal) paint! |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | pintemos | let's paint! |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | pintad | (to you plural) paint! |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | pinten | (to you plural formal) paint! |
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Pintar in the Imperative Negative
The Imperative Negative is used to give orders and commands, telling someone not to do something. For example, "no pinte", meaning "(to you formal) don't paint!".
In Spanish, the Imperative Negative is known as "El Imperativo Negativo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | - | - |
| Tú | no pintes | (to you) don't paint! |
| Ella / Él / Usted | no pinte | (to you formal) don't paint! |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | no pintemos | let's not paint! |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | no pintéis | (to you plural) don't paint! |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | no pinten | (to you plural formal) don't paint! |
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