Conjugate sobrevolar in Spanish
to fly over, to overfly
sobrevolar is an irregular -ar verb ranked #2438 among the most common Spanish verbs. For example: "El avión sobrevoló los Andes." (The plane flew over the Andes.). Use the tables below for full conjugation across all 7 tenses.
sobrevolar — Spanish Conjugation Chart
to fly over, to overfly · -ar verb · irregular (stem-change-o-ue) · conjugado.com
Describes current actions, habits, and general truths. The most frequently used tense — master it first.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | sobrevuelo * |
| tú | sobrevuelas * |
| él/ella/Ud. | sobrevuela * |
| nosotros | sobrevolamos |
| vosotros | sobrevolais * |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | sobrevuelan * |
Yo sobrevuelo todos los días.
I fly over, to overfly every day.
Describes completed past actions with a clear start and end. Key signals: ayer, el lunes pasado, de repente.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | sobrevolé |
| tú | sobrevolaste |
| él/ella/Ud. | sobrevoló |
| nosotros | sobrevolamos |
| vosotros | sobrevolasteis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | sobrevolaron |
Ayer yo sobrevolé.
Yesterday I fly over, to overfly.
Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | sobrevolaba |
| tú | sobrevolabas |
| él/ella/Ud. | sobrevolaba |
| nosotros | sobrevolábamos |
| vosotros | sobrevolabais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | sobrevolaban |
Antes yo sobrevolaba con frecuencia.
Before, I used to fly over, to overfly often.
Describes future events and predictions. In everyday speech, ir a + infinitive is often preferred for planned events.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | sobrevolaré |
| tú | sobrevolarás |
| él/ella/Ud. | sobrevolará |
| nosotros | sobrevolaremos |
| vosotros | sobrevolaréis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | sobrevolarán |
Sobrevolaremos la ciudad antes de aterrizar.
We will fly over the city before landing.
Expresses what would happen under certain conditions — equivalent to "would" in English. Also used for polite requests.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | sobrevolaría |
| tú | sobrevolarías |
| él/ella/Ud. | sobrevolaría |
| nosotros | sobrevolaríamos |
| vosotros | sobrevolaríais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | sobrevolarían |
Si pudiera, yo sobrevolaría.
If I could, I would fly over, to overfly.
Used in clauses expressing wishes, doubt, emotion, or uncertainty — typically after que. Triggers: querer, esperar, dudar, ojalá.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | sobrevuele * |
| tú | sobrevueles * |
| él/ella/Ud. | sobrevuele * |
| nosotros | sobrevolemos |
| vosotros | sobrevoléis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | sobrevuelen * |
Espero que tú sobrevueles.
I hope that you fly over, to overfly.
Used to give commands and direct requests. Affirmative and negative forms differ significantly in Spanish.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | - |
| tú | sobrevuela * |
| él/ella/Ud. | sobrevuele * |
| nosotros | sobrevolemos |
| vosotros | sobrevolad |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | sobrevuelen * |
¡Sobrevuela!
Fly over, to overfly!
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Example sentences
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El avión sobrevoló los Andes.
The plane flew over the Andes.
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Sobrevolaremos la ciudad antes de aterrizar.
We will fly over the city before landing.
Common phrases with sobrevolar
- sobrevolar una zona to fly over an area
- sobrevolar el oceano to fly over the ocean