-ar verb A2 · Elementary

Conjugate programar in Spanish

to program / to schedule

programar is a regular -ar verb ranked #241 among the most common Spanish verbs. For example: "Yo programo todos los días." (I program every day.). 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 programo
programas
él/ella/Ud. programa
nosotros programamos
vosotros programáis
ellos/ellas/Uds. programan
Example

Yo programo todos los días.

I program every day.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo programé
programaste
él/ella/Ud. programó
nosotros programamos
vosotros programasteis
ellos/ellas/Uds. programaron
Example

Nosotros programamos juntos.

We program together.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo programaba
programabas
él/ella/Ud. programaba
nosotros programábamos
vosotros programabais
ellos/ellas/Uds. programaban
Example

Antes yo programaba con frecuencia.

Before, I used to program / to schedule often.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo programaré
programarás
él/ella/Ud. programará
nosotros programaremos
vosotros programaréis
ellos/ellas/Uds. programarán
Example

Mañana yo programaré.

Tomorrow I will program / to schedule.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo programaría
programarías
él/ella/Ud. programaría
nosotros programaríamos
vosotros programaríais
ellos/ellas/Uds. programarían
Example

Si pudiera, yo programaría.

If I could, I would program / to schedule.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo programe
programes
él/ella/Ud. programe
nosotros programemos
vosotros programéis
ellos/ellas/Uds. programen
Example

Quiero que tú programes más.

I want you to program more.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo -
programa
él/ella/Ud. programe
nosotros programemos
vosotros programad
ellos/ellas/Uds. programen
Example

Él programa con frecuencia.

He programs often.

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