Ella VerbsHow to conjugate Preguntarse in Spanish
To ask (oneself), to wonder Regular AR Verb Top 100
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Indicative tenses of Preguntarse
- Preguntarse in the Indicative Present
- Preguntarse in the Indicative Preterite
- Preguntarse in the Indicative Imperfect
- Preguntarse in the Indicative Present Continuous
- Preguntarse in the Indicative Informal Future
- Preguntarse in the Indicative Future
- Preguntarse in the Indicative Conditional
- Preguntarse in the Indicative Present Perfect
- Preguntarse in the Indicative Past Perfect
- Preguntarse in the Indicative Future Perfect
- Preguntarse in the Indicative Conditional Perfect
- Subjunctive tenses of Preguntarse
- Imperative tenses of Preguntarse
- Downloadable cheat sheet (PDF)
- Practice Preguntarse conjugations (free mobile app)
Introduction
Preguntarse is the Spanish verb for "to ask (oneself), to wonder". It is a regular AR reflexive verb, and one of the most popular 100 Spanish verbs. Read on below to see how it is conjugated in the 18 major Spanish tenses!
| Item | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | preguntarse | to ask (oneself), to wonder |
| Past participle | preguntado | asked |
| Gerund | preguntando | asking |
Indicative Tenses of Preguntarse
Preguntarse in the Indicative Present
The Indicative Present of preguntarse 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, "me pregunto", meaning "I ask".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present is known as "El Presente".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me pregunto | I ask |
| Tú | te preguntas | you ask |
| Ella / Él / Usted | se pregunta | s/he asks, you (formal) ask |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | nos preguntamos | we ask |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | os preguntáis | you (plural) ask |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se preguntan | they ask, |
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Preguntarse in the Indicative Preterite
The Indicative Preterite of preguntarse is used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time. For example, "me pregunté", meaning "I asked".
In Spanish, the Indicative Preterite is known as "El Pretérito Indefinido".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me pregunté | I asked |
| Tú | te preguntaste | you asked |
| Ella / Él / Usted | se preguntó | s/he asked, you (formal) asked |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | nos preguntamos | we asked |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | os preguntasteis | you (plural) asked |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se preguntaron | they asked, |
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Preguntarse in the Indicative Imperfect
The Indicative Imperfect of preguntarse is used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past and descriptions of things you used to do. For example, "me preguntaba", meaning "I used to ask".
In Spanish, the Indicative Imperfect is known as "El Pretérito Imperfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me preguntaba | I used to ask |
| Tú | te preguntabas | you used to ask |
| Ella / Él / Usted | se preguntaba | s/he used to ask, you (formal) used to ask |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | nos preguntábamos | we used to ask |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | os preguntabais | you (plural) used to ask |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se preguntaban | they used to ask, |
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Preguntarse in the Indicative Present Continuous
The Indicative Present Continuous of preguntarse is used to talk about something that is happening continuously or right now. For example, "me estoy preguntando", meaning "I am asking".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present Continuous is known as "El Presente Progresivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me estoy preguntando | I am asking |
| Tú | te estás preguntando | you are asking |
| Ella / Él / Usted | se está preguntando | s/he is asking, you (formal) are asking |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | nos estamos preguntando | we are asking |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | os estáis preguntando | you (plural) are asking |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se están preguntando | they are asking, |
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Preguntarse in the Indicative Informal Future
The Indicative Informal Future of preguntarse is used to talk about something that will happen in the future, especially in the near future. For example, "me voy a preguntar", meaning "I am going to ask".
In Spanish, the Indicative Informal Future is known as "El Futuro Próximo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me voy a preguntar | I am going to ask |
| Tú | te vas a preguntar | you are going to ask |
| Ella / Él / Usted | se va a preguntar | s/he is going to ask, you (formal) are going to ask |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | nos vamos a preguntar | we are going to ask |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | os vais a preguntar | you (plural) are going to ask |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se van a preguntar | they are going to ask, |
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Preguntarse in the Indicative Future
The Indicative Future of preguntarse is used to talk about something that will happen in the future. For example, "me preguntaré", meaning "I will ask".
In Spanish, the Indicative Future is known as "El Futuro Simple".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me preguntaré | I will ask |
| Tú | te preguntarás | you will ask |
| Ella / Él / Usted | se preguntará | s/he will ask, you (formal) will ask |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | nos preguntaremos | we will ask |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | os preguntaréis | you (plural) will ask |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se preguntarán | they will ask, |
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Preguntarse in the Indicative Conditional
The Indicative Conditional of preguntarse is used to talk about something that may happen in the future, hypothesis and probabilities. For example, "me preguntaría", meaning "I would ask".
In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional is known as "El Condicional Simple".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me preguntaría | I would ask |
| Tú | te preguntarías | you would ask |
| Ella / Él / Usted | se preguntaría | s/he would ask, you (formal) would ask |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | nos preguntaríamos | we would ask |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | os preguntaríais | you (plural) would ask |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se preguntarían | they would ask, |
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Preguntarse in the Indicative Present Perfect
The Indicative Present Perfect of preguntarse 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, "me he preguntado", meaning "I have asked".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me he preguntado | I have asked |
| Tú | te has preguntado | you have asked |
| Ella / Él / Usted | se ha preguntado | s/he has asked, you (formal) have asked |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | nos hemos preguntado | we have asked |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | os habéis preguntado | you (plural) have asked |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se han preguntado | they have asked, |
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Preguntarse in the Indicative Past Perfect
The Indicative Past Perfect of preguntarse is used to talk about actions that happened before another action in the past. For example, "me había preguntado", meaning "I had asked".
In Spanish, the Indicative Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me había preguntado | I had asked |
| Tú | te habías preguntado | you had asked |
| Ella / Él / Usted | se había preguntado | s/he had asked, you (formal) had asked |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | nos habíamos preguntado | we had asked |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | os habíais preguntado | you (plural) had asked |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se habían preguntado | they had asked, |
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Preguntarse in the Indicative Future Perfect
The Indicative Future Perfect of preguntarse is used to talk about something that will have happened in the future after something else has already happened. For example, "me habré preguntado", meaning "I will have asked".
In Spanish, the Indicative Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me habré preguntado | I will have asked |
| Tú | te habrás preguntado | you will have asked |
| Ella / Él / Usted | se habrá preguntado | s/he will have asked, you (formal) will have asked |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | nos habremos preguntado | we will have asked |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | os habréis preguntado | you (plural) will have asked |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se habrán preguntado | they will have asked, |
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Preguntarse in the Indicative Conditional Perfect
The Indicative Conditional Perfect of preguntarse is used to talk about something that would have happened in the past but didn’t due to another action. For example, "me habría preguntado", meaning "I would have asked".
In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional Perfect is known as "El Condicional Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me habría preguntado | I would have asked |
| Tú | te habrías preguntado | you would have asked |
| Ella / Él / Usted | se habría preguntado | s/he would have asked, you (formal) would have asked |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | nos habríamos preguntado | we would have asked |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | os habríais preguntado | you (plural) would have asked |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se habrían preguntado | they would have asked, |
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Subjunctive Tenses of Preguntarse
Preguntarse 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, "me pregunte", meaning "I ask".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present is known as "El Presente de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me pregunte | I ask |
| Tú | te preguntes | you ask |
| Ella / Él / Usted | se pregunte | s/he asks, you (formal) ask |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | nos preguntemos | we ask |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | os preguntéis | you (plural) ask |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se pregunten | they ask, |
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Preguntarse 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, "me preguntara", meaning "I asked".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Imperfect is known as "El Imperfecto Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me preguntara | I asked |
| Tú | te preguntaras | you asked |
| Ella / Él / Usted | se preguntara | s/he asked, you (formal) asked |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | nos preguntáramos | we asked |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | os preguntarais | you (plural) asked |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se preguntaran | they asked, |
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Preguntarse 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, "me preguntare", meaning "I will ask".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future is known as "El Futuro de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me preguntare | I will ask |
| Tú | te preguntares | you will ask |
| Ella / Él / Usted | se preguntare | s/he will ask, you (formal) will ask |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | nos preguntáremos | we will ask |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | os preguntareis | you (plural) will ask |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se preguntaren | they will ask, |
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Preguntarse 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, "me haya preguntado", meaning "I have asked".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me haya preguntado | I have asked |
| Tú | te hayas preguntado | you have asked |
| Ella / Él / Usted | se haya preguntado | s/he has asked, you (formal) have asked |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | nos hayamos preguntado | we have asked |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | os hayáis preguntado | you (plural) have asked |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se hayan preguntado | they have asked, |
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Preguntarse 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, "me hubiera preguntado", meaning "I had asked".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me hubiera preguntado | I had asked |
| Tú | te hubieras preguntado | you had asked |
| Ella / Él / Usted | se hubiera preguntado | s/he had asked, you (formal) had asked |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | nos hubiéramos preguntado | we had asked |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | os hubierais preguntado | you (plural) had asked |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se hubieran preguntado | they had asked, |
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Preguntarse 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, "me hubiere preguntado", meaning "I will have asked".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me hubiere preguntado | I will have asked |
| Tú | te hubieres preguntado | you will have asked |
| Ella / Él / Usted | se hubiere preguntado | s/he will have asked, you (formal) will have asked |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | nos hubiéremos preguntado | we will have asked |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | os hubiereis preguntado | you (plural) will have asked |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se hubieren preguntado | they will have asked, |
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Imperative Tenses of Preguntarse
Preguntarse in the Imperative Affirmative
The Imperative Affirmative is used to give orders and commands, to tell someone to do something. For example, "pregúntese", meaning "(to you formal) ask!".
In Spanish, the Imperative Affirmative is known as "El Imperativo Afirmativo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | - | - |
| Tú | pregúntate | (to you) ask! |
| Ella / Él / Usted | pregúntese | (to you formal) ask! |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | preguntémonos | let's ask! |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | preguntaos | (to you plural) ask! |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | pregúntense | (to you plural formal) ask! |
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Preguntarse in the Imperative Negative
The Imperative Negative is used to give orders and commands, telling someone not to do something. For example, "no se pregunte", meaning "(to you formal) don't ask!".
In Spanish, the Imperative Negative is known as "El Imperativo Negativo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | - | - |
| Tú | no te preguntes | (to you) don't ask! |
| Ella / Él / Usted | no se pregunte | (to you formal) don't ask! |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | no nos preguntemos | let's not ask! |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | no os preguntéis | (to you plural) don't ask! |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | no se pregunten | (to you plural formal) don't ask! |
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