Conjugate pintar in Spanish
to paint
pintar is a regular -ar verb ranked #194 among the most common Spanish verbs. For example: "Yo pinto todos los días." (I paint every day.). Use the tables below for full conjugation across all 7 tenses.
pintar — Spanish Conjugation Chart
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Describes current actions, habits, and general truths. The most frequently used tense — master it first.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | pinto |
| tú | pintas |
| él/ella/Ud. | pinta |
| nosotros | pintamos |
| vosotros | pintáis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | pintan |
Yo pinto todos los días.
I paint every day.
Describes completed past actions with a clear start and end. Key signals: ayer, el lunes pasado, de repente.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | pinté |
| tú | pintaste |
| él/ella/Ud. | pintó |
| nosotros | pintamos |
| vosotros | pintasteis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | pintaron |
Nosotros pintamos juntos.
We paint together.
Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | pintaba |
| tú | pintabas |
| él/ella/Ud. | pintaba |
| nosotros | pintábamos |
| vosotros | pintabais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | pintaban |
Antes yo pintaba con frecuencia.
Before, I used to paint often.
Describes future events and predictions. In everyday speech, ir a + infinitive is often preferred for planned events.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | pintaré |
| tú | pintarás |
| él/ella/Ud. | pintará |
| nosotros | pintaremos |
| vosotros | pintaréis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | pintarán |
Mañana yo pintaré.
Tomorrow I will paint.
Expresses what would happen under certain conditions — equivalent to "would" in English. Also used for polite requests.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | pintaría |
| tú | pintarías |
| él/ella/Ud. | pintaría |
| nosotros | pintaríamos |
| vosotros | pintaríais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | pintarían |
Si pudiera, yo pintaría.
If I could, I would paint.
Used in clauses expressing wishes, doubt, emotion, or uncertainty — typically after que. Triggers: querer, esperar, dudar, ojalá.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | pinte |
| tú | pintes |
| él/ella/Ud. | pinte |
| nosotros | pintemos |
| vosotros | pintéis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | pinten |
Quiero que tú pintes más.
I want you to paint more.
Used to give commands and direct requests. Affirmative and negative forms differ significantly in Spanish.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | - |
| tú | pinta |
| él/ella/Ud. | pinte |
| nosotros | pintemos |
| vosotros | pintad |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | pinten |
Él pinta con frecuencia.
He paints often.
Test yourself
Type the correct conjugation for each prompt.
Example sentences
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Yo pinto todos los días.
I paint every day.
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¿Tú pintas mucho?
Do you paint a lot?
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Él pinta con frecuencia.
He paints often.
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Nosotros pintamos juntos.
We paint together.
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Ellos pintan bien.
They paint well.
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Ayer pinté por primera vez.
Yesterday I paintd for the first time.
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Quiero que tú pintes más.
I want you to paint more.
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Es importante pintar correctamente.
It is important to paint correctly.
Common phrases with pintar
- pintar bien to paint well
- pintar mucho to paint a lot
- dejar de pintar to stop painting
- volver a pintar to paint again