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Indicative

Present

yobeso
besas
él/ella/ustedbesa
nosotrosbesamos
vosotrosbesáis
ellos/ellas/ustedesbesan

The present tense of besar (beso, besas...) describes current actions or habits.

Future

yobesaré
besarás
él/ella/ustedbesará
nosotrosbesaremos
vosotrosbesaréis
ellos/ellas/ustedesbesarán

The future tense of besar (besaré, besarás...) talks about actions that will happen.

Imperfect

yobesaba
besabas
él/ella/ustedbesaba
nosotrosbesábamos
vosotrosbesabais
ellos/ellas/ustedesbesaban

The imperfect of besar (besaba, besabas...) describes ongoing or habitual past actions.

Conditional

yobesaría
besarías
él/ella/ustedbesaría
nosotrosbesaríamos
vosotrosbesaríais
ellos/ellas/ustedesbesarían

The conditional of besar (besaría, besarías...) expresses 'would kiss' or polite requests.

Preterite

yobesé
besaste
él/ella/ustedbesó
nosotrosbesamos
vosotrosbesasteis
ellos/ellas/ustedesbesaron

The preterite of besar (besé, besaste...) marks completed actions in the past.

Imperative

Negative Imperative

no beses
ustedno bese
nosotrosno besemos
vosotrosno beséis
ustedesno besen

Negative commands use the present subjunctive: 'No beses' (Don't kiss).

Imperative

besa
ustedbese
nosotrosbesemos
vosotrosbesad
ustedesbesen

Use the imperative of besar for direct commands like 'Besa tú!' or '¡Besemos!'

Subjunctive

Present Subjunctive

yobese
beses
él/ella/ustedbese
nosotrosbesemos
vosotrosbeséis
ellos/ellas/ustedesbesen

Use present subjunctive (bese, beses, etc.) after expressions of doubt, desire, or emotion.

Imperfect Subjunctive

yobesara/besase
besaras/besases
él/ella/ustedbesara/besase
nosotrosbesáramos/besásemos
vosotrosbesarais/besaseis
ellos/ellas/ustedesbesaran/besasen

Use the imperfect subjunctive (besara/besase) for past hypotheticals or wishes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does besar mean in Spanish?

besar means "to kiss".

Is besar a regular or irregular verb?

besar is a regular -ar verb in Spanish.

How do you conjugate besar in the present tense?

The present tense of besar is: yo beso, tú besas, él/ella/usted besa, nosotros besamos, vosotros besáis, ellos/ellas/ustedes besan.

How do you conjugate besar in the preterite (past tense)?

The preterite of besar is: yo besé, tú besaste, él/ella/usted besó, nosotros besamos, vosotros besasteis, ellos/ellas/ustedes besaron.

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