-ar verb irregular · spelling-change -gar A2 · Elementary

Conjugate navegar in Spanish

to navigate / to sail

navegar is an irregular -ar verb ranked #255 among the most common Spanish verbs. For example: "Yo navego todos los días." (I navigate every day.). Use the tables below for full conjugation across all 7 tenses.

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⚡ Irregular verb — navegar (spelling-change -gar) does not follow standard -ar patterns. Pay close attention to the stems in each tense.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo navego
navegas
él/ella/Ud. navega
nosotros navegamos
vosotros navegáis
ellos/ellas/Uds. navegan
Example

Yo navego todos los días.

I navigate every day.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo navegué *
navegaste
él/ella/Ud. navegó
nosotros navegamos
vosotros navegasteis
ellos/ellas/Uds. navegaron
Example

Nosotros navegamos juntos.

We navigate together.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo navegaba
navegabas
él/ella/Ud. navegaba
nosotros navegábamos
vosotros navegabais
ellos/ellas/Uds. navegaban
Example

Antes yo navegaba con frecuencia.

Before, I used to navigate / to sail often.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo navegaré
navegarás
él/ella/Ud. navegará
nosotros navegaremos
vosotros navegaréis
ellos/ellas/Uds. navegarán
Example

Mañana yo navegaré.

Tomorrow I will navigate / to sail.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo navegaría
navegarías
él/ella/Ud. navegaría
nosotros navegaríamos
vosotros navegaríais
ellos/ellas/Uds. navegarían
Example

Si pudiera, yo navegaría.

If I could, I would navigate / to sail.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo navegue *
navegues *
él/ella/Ud. navegue *
nosotros naveguemos *
vosotros naveguéis *
ellos/ellas/Uds. naveguen *
Example

Quiero que tú navegues más.

I want you to navigate more.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo -
navega
él/ella/Ud. navege
nosotros navegemos
vosotros navegad
ellos/ellas/Uds. navegen
Example

Él navega con frecuencia.

He navigates often.

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