-ar verb C1 · Advanced

Conjugate progresar in Spanish

to progress, to advance

progresar is a regular -ar verb ranked #2311 among the most common Spanish verbs. For example: "El alumno progresa mucho." (The student is progressing a lot.). 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 progreso
progresas
él/ella/Ud. progresa
nosotros progresamos
vosotros progresáis
ellos/ellas/Uds. progresan
Example

El alumno progresa mucho.

The student is progressing a lot.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo progresé
progresaste
él/ella/Ud. progresó
nosotros progresamos
vosotros progresasteis
ellos/ellas/Uds. progresaron
Example

Progresamos en las negociaciones.

We made progress in the negotiations.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo progresaba
progresabas
él/ella/Ud. progresaba
nosotros progresábamos
vosotros progresabais
ellos/ellas/Uds. progresaban
Example

Antes yo progresaba con frecuencia.

Before, I used to progress, to advance often.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo progresaré
progresarás
él/ella/Ud. progresará
nosotros progresaremos
vosotros progresaréis
ellos/ellas/Uds. progresarán
Example

Mañana yo progresaré.

Tomorrow I will progress, to advance.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo progresaría
progresarías
él/ella/Ud. progresaría
nosotros progresaríamos
vosotros progresaríais
ellos/ellas/Uds. progresarían
Example

Si pudiera, yo progresaría.

If I could, I would progress, to advance.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo progrese
progreses
él/ella/Ud. progrese
nosotros progresemos
vosotros progreséis
ellos/ellas/Uds. progresen
Example

Espero que tú progreses.

I hope that you progress, to advance.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo -
progresa
él/ella/Ud. progrese
nosotros progresemos
vosotros progresad
ellos/ellas/Uds. progresen
Example

El alumno progresa mucho.

The student is progressing a lot.

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