Conjugate rondar in Spanish
to patrol
rondar is a regular -ar verb ranked #1899 among the most common Spanish verbs. For example: "Los guardias rondan el edificio toda la noche." (The guards patrol the building all night.). Use the tables below for full conjugation across all 7 tenses.
rondar — 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 | rondo |
| tú | rondas |
| él/ella/Ud. | ronda |
| nosotros | rondamos |
| vosotros | rondáis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | rondan |
Los guardias rondan el edificio toda la noche.
The guards patrol the building all night.
Describes completed past actions with a clear start and end. Key signals: ayer, el lunes pasado, de repente.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | rondé |
| tú | rondaste |
| él/ella/Ud. | rondó |
| nosotros | rondamos |
| vosotros | rondasteis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | rondaron |
Ayer yo rondé.
Yesterday I patrol.
Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | rondaba |
| tú | rondabas |
| él/ella/Ud. | rondaba |
| nosotros | rondábamos |
| vosotros | rondabais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | rondaban |
Antes yo rondaba con frecuencia.
Before, I used to patrol often.
Describes future events and predictions. In everyday speech, ir a + infinitive is often preferred for planned events.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | rondaré |
| tú | rondarás |
| él/ella/Ud. | rondará |
| nosotros | rondaremos |
| vosotros | rondaréis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | rondarán |
Mañana yo rondaré.
Tomorrow I will patrol.
Expresses what would happen under certain conditions — equivalent to "would" in English. Also used for polite requests.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | rondaría |
| tú | rondarías |
| él/ella/Ud. | rondaría |
| nosotros | rondaríamos |
| vosotros | rondaríais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | rondarían |
Si pudiera, yo rondaría.
If I could, I would patrol.
Used in clauses expressing wishes, doubt, emotion, or uncertainty — typically after que. Triggers: querer, esperar, dudar, ojalá.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | ronde |
| tú | rondes |
| él/ella/Ud. | ronde |
| nosotros | rondemos |
| vosotros | rondéis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | ronden |
Espero que tú rondes.
I hope that you patrol.
Used to give commands and direct requests. Affirmative and negative forms differ significantly in Spanish.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | - |
| tú | ronda |
| él/ella/Ud. | ronde |
| nosotros | rondemos |
| vosotros | rondad |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | ronden |
Esa idea me ronda la cabeza desde hace días.
That idea has been going around in my head for days.
Test yourself
Type the correct conjugation for each prompt.
Example sentences
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Los guardias rondan el edificio toda la noche.
The guards patrol the building all night.
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Esa idea me ronda la cabeza desde hace días.
That idea has been going around in my head for days.
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Su edad ronda los cuarenta años.
His age is around forty.
Common phrases with rondar
- rondar los treinta to be around thirty
- rondar por la cabeza to go around in one's head
- rondar las calles to patrol the streets