Conjugate bailar in Spanish
to dance
bailar is a regular -ar verb ranked #191 among the most common Spanish verbs. For example: "Yo bailo todos los días." (I dance every day.). Use the tables below for full conjugation across all 7 tenses.
bailar — Spanish Conjugation Chart
to dance · -ar verb · regular · conjugado.com
Describes current actions, habits, and general truths. The most frequently used tense — master it first.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | bailo |
| tú | bailas |
| él/ella/Ud. | baila |
| nosotros | bailamos |
| vosotros | bailáis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | bailan |
Yo bailo todos los días.
I dance every day.
Describes completed past actions with a clear start and end. Key signals: ayer, el lunes pasado, de repente.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | bailé |
| tú | bailaste |
| él/ella/Ud. | bailó |
| nosotros | bailamos |
| vosotros | bailasteis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | bailaron |
Nosotros bailamos juntos.
We dance together.
Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | bailaba |
| tú | bailabas |
| él/ella/Ud. | bailaba |
| nosotros | bailábamos |
| vosotros | bailabais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | bailaban |
Antes yo bailaba con frecuencia.
Before, I used to dance often.
Describes future events and predictions. In everyday speech, ir a + infinitive is often preferred for planned events.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | bailaré |
| tú | bailarás |
| él/ella/Ud. | bailará |
| nosotros | bailaremos |
| vosotros | bailaréis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | bailarán |
Mañana yo bailaré.
Tomorrow I will dance.
Expresses what would happen under certain conditions — equivalent to "would" in English. Also used for polite requests.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | bailaría |
| tú | bailarías |
| él/ella/Ud. | bailaría |
| nosotros | bailaríamos |
| vosotros | bailaríais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | bailarían |
Si pudiera, yo bailaría.
If I could, I would dance.
Used in clauses expressing wishes, doubt, emotion, or uncertainty — typically after que. Triggers: querer, esperar, dudar, ojalá.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | baile |
| tú | bailes |
| él/ella/Ud. | baile |
| nosotros | bailemos |
| vosotros | bailéis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | bailen |
Quiero que tú bailes más.
I want you to dance more.
Used to give commands and direct requests. Affirmative and negative forms differ significantly in Spanish.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | - |
| tú | baila |
| él/ella/Ud. | baile |
| nosotros | bailemos |
| vosotros | bailad |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | bailen |
Él baila con frecuencia.
He dances often.
Test yourself
Type the correct conjugation for each prompt.
Example sentences
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Yo bailo todos los días.
I dance every day.
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¿Tú bailas mucho?
Do you dance a lot?
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Él baila con frecuencia.
He dances often.
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Nosotros bailamos juntos.
We dance together.
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Ellos bailan bien.
They dance well.
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Ayer bailé por primera vez.
Yesterday I danced for the first time.
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Quiero que tú bailes más.
I want you to dance more.
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Es importante bailar correctamente.
It is important to dance correctly.
Common phrases with bailar
- bailar bien to dance well
- bailar mucho to dance a lot
- dejar de bailar to stop danceing
- volver a bailar to dance again