Conjugation of caminar

The Spanish verb caminar means "to walk". Below are its 8 tenses as tables, 4 example sentences and answers to 3 common questions. Press play next to a present tense form or an example to hear it.

Meaning: to walk
Type: Regular -ar verb
Gerund: caminando
Past participle: caminado

Quick answer

The present tense of caminar is yo camino, tú caminas, él/ella/usted camina, nosotros caminamos, vosotros camináis, ellos/ellas/ustedes caminan. It is a regular -ar verb, so every tense takes the standard -ar endings. The tables below cover 8 tenses, from the present to the present perfect. Every present form and 4 example sentences have a listen button.

Present tense of caminar

Present Presente
yo	camino
tú	caminas
él/ella/usted	camina
nosotros	caminamos
vosotros	camináis
ellos/ellas/ustedes	caminan

More tenses of caminar

Preterite Pretérito perfecto simple
yo	caminé
tú	caminaste
él/ella/usted	caminó
nosotros	caminamos
vosotros	caminasteis
ellos/ellas/ustedes	caminaron

Imperfect Pretérito imperfecto
yo	caminaba
tú	caminabas
él/ella/usted	caminaba
nosotros	caminábamos
vosotros	caminabais
ellos/ellas/ustedes	caminaban

Future Futuro simple
yo	caminaré
tú	caminarás
él/ella/usted	caminará
nosotros	caminaremos
vosotros	caminaréis
ellos/ellas/ustedes	caminarán

Conditional Condicional simple
yo	caminaría
tú	caminarías
él/ella/usted	caminaría
nosotros	caminaríamos
vosotros	caminaríais
ellos/ellas/ustedes	caminarían

Present subjunctive Presente de subjuntivo
yo	camine
tú	camines
él/ella/usted	camine
nosotros	caminemos
vosotros	caminéis
ellos/ellas/ustedes	caminen

Imperative Imperativo afirmativo
tú	camina
usted	camine
nosotros	caminemos
vosotros	caminad
ustedes	caminen

Present perfect Pretérito perfecto compuesto
yo	he caminado
tú	has caminado
él/ella/usted	ha caminado
nosotros	hemos caminado
vosotros	habéis caminado
ellos/ellas/ustedes	han caminado

Notes on caminar

Caminar is regular. It follows the regular -ar pattern, with forms such as camino, caminé, caminaba, and caminaré. Its past participle is caminado and its gerund is caminando.

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Example sentences with caminar

Camino al trabajo todas las mañanas. I walk to work every morning.
Ayer caminamos por el parque. Yesterday we walked through the park.
Cuando era niño, caminaba mucho. When I was a child, I walked a lot.
Mañana caminaré hasta la estación. Tomorrow I will walk to the station.

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Frequently asked questions

Is caminar a regular Spanish verb?

Yes, caminar is regular. Its forms follow the regular -ar model, such as camino, caminas, and caminamos.

What are the present tense forms of caminar?

The present forms are camino, caminas, camina, caminamos, camináis, and caminan.

What are the participle and gerund of caminar?

The past participle is caminado and the gerund is caminando. The present perfect uses haber plus caminado, such as he caminado.