Conjugate ubicar in Spanish
to locate, to place, to situate
ubicar is an irregular -ar verb ranked #2416 among the most common Spanish verbs. For example: "¿Puedes ubicar la ciudad en el mapa?" (Can you locate the city on the map?). Use the tables below for full conjugation across all 7 tenses.
ubicar — Spanish Conjugation Chart
to locate, to place, to situate · -ar verb · irregular (spelling-change-car-qué) · conjugado.com
Describes current actions, habits, and general truths. The most frequently used tense — master it first.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | ubico |
| tú | ubicas |
| él/ella/Ud. | ubica |
| nosotros | ubicamos |
| vosotros | ubicáis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | ubican |
Yo ubico todos los días.
I locate, to place, to situate every day.
Describes completed past actions with a clear start and end. Key signals: ayer, el lunes pasado, de repente.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | ubiqué * |
| tú | ubicaste |
| él/ella/Ud. | ubicó |
| nosotros | ubicamos |
| vosotros | ubicasteis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | ubicaron |
Ayer yo ubiqué.
Yesterday I locate, to place, to situate.
Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | ubicaba |
| tú | ubicabas |
| él/ella/Ud. | ubicaba |
| nosotros | ubicábamos |
| vosotros | ubicabais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | ubicaban |
Antes yo ubicaba con frecuencia.
Before, I used to locate, to place, to situate often.
Describes future events and predictions. In everyday speech, ir a + infinitive is often preferred for planned events.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | ubicaré |
| tú | ubicarás |
| él/ella/Ud. | ubicará |
| nosotros | ubicaremos |
| vosotros | ubicaréis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | ubicarán |
Mañana yo ubicaré.
Tomorrow I will locate, to place, to situate.
Expresses what would happen under certain conditions — equivalent to "would" in English. Also used for polite requests.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | ubicaría |
| tú | ubicarías |
| él/ella/Ud. | ubicaría |
| nosotros | ubicaríamos |
| vosotros | ubicaríais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | ubicarían |
Si pudiera, yo ubicaría.
If I could, I would locate, to place, to situate.
Used in clauses expressing wishes, doubt, emotion, or uncertainty — typically after que. Triggers: querer, esperar, dudar, ojalá.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | ubique * |
| tú | ubiques * |
| él/ella/Ud. | ubique * |
| nosotros | ubiquemos * |
| vosotros | ubiquéis * |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | ubiquen * |
Espero que tú ubiques.
I hope that you locate, to place, to situate.
Used to give commands and direct requests. Affirmative and negative forms differ significantly in Spanish.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | - |
| tú | ubica |
| él/ella/Ud. | ubique * |
| nosotros | ubiquemos * |
| vosotros | ubicad |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | ubiquen * |
¡Ubica!
Locate, to place, to situate!
Test yourself
Type the correct conjugation for each prompt.
Example sentences
-
¿Puedes ubicar la ciudad en el mapa?
Can you locate the city on the map?
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El GPS me ayuda a ubicarme.
The GPS helps me find my location.
Common phrases with ubicar
- ubicar en el mapa to locate on the map
- ubicarse en la ciudad to find one's way around the city