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Infinitive (infinitivo)
Base form of the verb
caminar
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Gerund (gerundio)
Present participle (-ing form)
caminando
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Past Participle
Used in compound tenses
caminado
Simple Tenses
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Present Indicative (presente de indicativo)
Present actions and habitual activities
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | camino I walk |
tú | caminas you walk |
él/ella/usted | camina he/she/you walks |
nosotros | caminamos we walk |
vosotros | camináis you all walk |
ellos/ustedes | caminan they/you all walk |
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Imperfect Indicative (imperfecto de indicativo)
Ongoing past actions and descriptions
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | caminaba I used to walk |
tú | caminabas you used to walk |
él/ella/usted | caminaba he/she/you used to walk |
nosotros | caminábamos we used to walk |
vosotros | caminabais you all used to walk |
ellos/ustedes | caminaban they/you all used to walk |
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Preterit (pretérito)
Completed past actions
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | caminé I walked |
tú | caminaste you walked |
él/ella/usted | caminó he/she/you walked |
nosotros | caminamos we walked |
vosotros | caminasteis you all walked |
ellos/ustedes | caminaron they/you all walked |
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Future (futuro)
Future actions and intentions
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | caminaré I will walk |
tú | caminarás you will walk |
él/ella/usted | caminará he/she/you will walk |
nosotros | caminaremos we will walk |
vosotros | caminaréis you all will walk |
ellos/ustedes | caminarán they/you all will walk |
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Conditional (potencial simple)
Hypothetical and conditional actions
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | caminaría I would walk |
tú | caminarías you would walk |
él/ella/usted | caminaría he/she/you would walk |
nosotros | caminaríamos we would walk |
vosotros | caminaríais you all would walk |
ellos/ustedes | caminarían they/you all would walk |
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Present Subjunctive (presente de subjuntivo)
Subjective present actions and desires
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | camine that I walk |
tú | camines that you walk |
él/ella/usted | camine that he/she/you walk |
nosotros | caminemos that we walk |
vosotros | caminéis that you all walk |
ellos/ustedes | caminen that they/you all walk |
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Imperfect Subjunctive (imperfecto de subjuntivo)
Subjective past actions and hypothetical situations
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | caminara or caminase that I walked |
tú | caminaras or caminases that you walked |
él/ella/usted | caminara or caminase that he/she/you walked |
nosotros | camináramos or caminásemos that we walked |
vosotros | caminarais or caminaseis that you all walked |
ellos/ustedes | caminaran or caminasen that they/you all walked |
Compound Tenses
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Present Perfect (perfecto de indicativo)
Actions completed recently or with present relevance
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | he caminado I have walked |
tú | has caminado you have walked |
él/ella/usted | ha caminado he/she/you have walked |
nosotros | hemos caminado we have walked |
vosotros | habéis caminado you all have walked |
ellos/ustedes | han caminado they/you all have walked |
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Pluperfect Indicative (pluscuamperfecto de indicativo)
Actions completed before another past action
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | había caminado I had walked |
tú | habías caminado you had walked |
él/ella/usted | había caminado he/she/you had walked |
nosotros | habíamos caminado we had walked |
vosotros | habíais caminado you all had walked |
ellos/ustedes | habían caminado they/you all had walked |
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Preterit Perfect (pretérito anterior)
Actions completed immediately before another past action
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | hube caminado I had walked |
tú | hubiste caminado you had walked |
él/ella/usted | hubo caminado he/she/you had walked |
nosotros | hubimos caminado we had walked |
vosotros | hubisteis caminado you all had walked |
ellos/ustedes | hubieron caminado they/you all had walked |
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Future Perfect (futuro perfecto)
Actions that will be completed by a future time
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | habré caminado I will have walked |
tú | habrás caminado you will have walked |
él/ella/usted | habrá caminado he/she/you will have walked |
nosotros | habremos caminado we will have walked |
vosotros | habréis caminado you all will have walked |
ellos/ustedes | habrán caminado they/you all will have walked |
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Conditional Perfect (potencial compuesto)
Actions that would have been completed under certain conditions
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | habría caminado I would have walked |
tú | habrías caminado you would have walked |
él/ella/usted | habría caminado he/she/you would have walked |
nosotros | habríamos caminado we would have walked |
vosotros | habríais caminado you all would have walked |
ellos/ustedes | habrían caminado they/you all would have walked |
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Subjunctive Present Perfect (perfecto de subjuntivo)
Subjective actions completed in relation to the present
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | haya caminado that I have walked |
tú | hayas caminado that you have walked |
él/ella/usted | haya caminado that he/she/you have walked |
nosotros | hayamos caminado that we have walked |
vosotros | hayáis caminado that you all have walked |
ellos/ustedes | hayan caminado that they/you all have walked |
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Subjunctive Past Perfect (pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo)
Subjective actions completed before another past action
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | hubiera caminado that I had walked |
tú | hubieras caminado that you had walked |
él/ella/usted | hubiera caminado that he/she/you had walked |
nosotros | hubiéramos caminado that we had walked |
vosotros | hubierais caminado that you all had walked |
ellos/ustedes | hubieran caminado that they/you all had walked |
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Commands (imperativo)
Commands and direct orders
| Person | Command | English |
|---|---|---|
tú | camina | walk! (you) |
usted | camine | walk! (you formal) |
nosotros | caminemos | let's walk! |
vosotros | caminad | walk! (you all) |
ustedes | caminen | walk! (you all) |
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Negative Commands (imperativo negativo)
Negative commands and prohibitions
| Person | Command | English |
|---|---|---|
tú | no camines | don't walk! (you) |
usted | no camine | don't walk! (you formal) |
nosotros | no caminemos | let's not walk! |
vosotros | no caminéis | don't walk! (you all) |
ustedes | no caminen | don't walk! (you all) |
More About "caminar"
Examples in Context
Caminé por el parque.
I walked through the park.
Preterite
Camino todos los días.
I walk every day.
Present
Hemos caminado mucho.
We have walked a lot.
Present Perfect
Caminaremos juntos.
We will walk together.
Future
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms:
Usage Notes
- •Caminar is a regular -ar verb
- •Main meaning: to walk
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