-ar verb C1 · Advanced

Conjugate armar in Spanish

to arm, to assemble, to set up

armar is a regular -ar verb ranked #2014 among the most common Spanish verbs. For example: "Armaron la tienda de campaña en minutos." (They set up the tent in minutes.). Use the tables below for full conjugation across all 7 tenses.

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Describes current actions, habits, and general truths. The most frequently used tense — master it first.

Pronoun Conjugation
yo armo
armas
él/ella/Ud. arma
nosotros armamos
vosotros armáis
ellos/ellas/Uds. arman
Example

Yo armo todos los días.

I arm, to assemble, to set up every day.

Describes completed past actions with a clear start and end. Key signals: ayer, el lunes pasado, de repente.

Pronoun Conjugation
yo armé
armaste
él/ella/Ud. armó
nosotros armamos
vosotros armasteis
ellos/ellas/Uds. armaron
Example

Armaron la tienda de campaña en minutos.

They set up the tent in minutes.

Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.

Pronoun Conjugation
yo armaba
armabas
él/ella/Ud. armaba
nosotros armábamos
vosotros armabais
ellos/ellas/Uds. armaban
Example

Antes yo armaba con frecuencia.

Before, I used to arm, to assemble, to set up often.

Describes future events and predictions. In everyday speech, ir a + infinitive is often preferred for planned events.

Pronoun Conjugation
yo armaré
armarás
él/ella/Ud. armará
nosotros armaremos
vosotros armaréis
ellos/ellas/Uds. armarán
Example

Mañana yo armaré.

Tomorrow I will arm, to assemble, to set up.

Expresses what would happen under certain conditions — equivalent to "would" in English. Also used for polite requests.

Pronoun Conjugation
yo armaría
armarías
él/ella/Ud. armaría
nosotros armaríamos
vosotros armaríais
ellos/ellas/Uds. armarían
Example

Si pudiera, yo armaría.

If I could, I would arm, to assemble, to set up.

Used in clauses expressing wishes, doubt, emotion, or uncertainty — typically after que. Triggers: querer, esperar, dudar, ojalá.

Pronoun Conjugation
yo arme
armes
él/ella/Ud. arme
nosotros armemos
vosotros arméis
ellos/ellas/Uds. armen
Example

Espero que tú armes.

I hope that you arm, to assemble, to set up.

Used to give commands and direct requests. Affirmative and negative forms differ significantly in Spanish.

Pronoun Conjugation
yo -
arma
él/ella/Ud. arme
nosotros armemos
vosotros armad
ellos/ellas/Uds. armen
Example

¡Arma!

Arm, to assemble, to set up!

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