Conjugate extrañar in Spanish

to miss (someone) / to find strange

extrañar is a regular -ar verb ranked #473 among the most common Spanish verbs. For example: "Necesito extrañar esto." (I need to miss (someone) / to find strange this.). Use the tables below for full conjugation across all 7 tenses.

Ready to practise extrañar? Use the Conjugado app to drill conjugations with spaced repetition and actually remember them.
Practice for free ↗

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo extraño
extrañas
él/ella/Ud. extraña
nosotros extrañamos
vosotros extrañáis
ellos/ellas/Uds. extrañan
Example

Yo extraño todos los días.

I miss (someone) / to find strange every day.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo extrañé
extrañaste
él/ella/Ud. extrañó
nosotros extrañamos
vosotros extrañasteis
ellos/ellas/Uds. extrañaron
Example

Ayer yo extrañé.

Yesterday I miss (someone) / to find strange.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo extrañaba
extrañabas
él/ella/Ud. extrañaba
nosotros extrañábamos
vosotros extrañabais
ellos/ellas/Uds. extrañaban
Example

Antes yo extrañaba con frecuencia.

Before, I used to miss (someone) / to find strange often.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo extrañaré
extrañarás
él/ella/Ud. extrañará
nosotros extrañaremos
vosotros extrañaréis
ellos/ellas/Uds. extrañarán
Example

Mañana yo extrañaré.

Tomorrow I will miss (someone) / to find strange.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo extrañaría
extrañarías
él/ella/Ud. extrañaría
nosotros extrañaríamos
vosotros extrañaríais
ellos/ellas/Uds. extrañarían
Example

Si pudiera, yo extrañaría.

If I could, I would miss (someone) / to find strange.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo extrañe
extrañes
él/ella/Ud. extrañe
nosotros extrañemos
vosotros extrañéis
ellos/ellas/Uds. extrañen
Example

Espero que tú extrañes.

I hope that you miss (someone) / to find strange.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo -
extraña
él/ella/Ud. extrañe
nosotros extrañemos
vosotros extrañad
ellos/ellas/Uds. extrañen
Example

¡Extraña!

Miss (someone) / to find strange!

Test yourself

Type the correct conjugation for each prompt.

1/6

Example sentences

Common phrases with extrañar

What to learn next