Conjugate recordar in Spanish
to remember
recordar is an irregular -ar verb ranked #49 among the most common Spanish verbs. For example: "Yo recuerdo todos los días." (I remember every day.). Use the tables below for full conjugation across all 7 tenses.
recordar — Spanish Conjugation Chart
to remember · -ar verb · irregular (stem-changing o>ue) · conjugado.com
Describes current actions, habits, and general truths. The most frequently used tense — master it first.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | recuerdo * |
| tú | recuerdas * |
| él/ella/Ud. | recuerda * |
| nosotros | recordamos |
| vosotros | recordáis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | recuerdan * |
Yo recuerdo todos los días.
I remember every day.
Describes completed past actions with a clear start and end. Key signals: ayer, el lunes pasado, de repente.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | recordé |
| tú | recordaste |
| él/ella/Ud. | recordó |
| nosotros | recordamos |
| vosotros | recordasteis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | recordaron |
Nosotros recordamos juntos.
We remember together.
Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | recordaba |
| tú | recordabas |
| él/ella/Ud. | recordaba |
| nosotros | recordábamos |
| vosotros | recordabais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | recordaban |
Antes yo recordaba con frecuencia.
Before, I used to remember often.
Describes future events and predictions. In everyday speech, ir a + infinitive is often preferred for planned events.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | recordaré |
| tú | recordarás |
| él/ella/Ud. | recordará |
| nosotros | recordaremos |
| vosotros | recordaréis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | recordarán |
Mañana yo recordaré.
Tomorrow I will remember.
Expresses what would happen under certain conditions — equivalent to "would" in English. Also used for polite requests.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | recordaría |
| tú | recordarías |
| él/ella/Ud. | recordaría |
| nosotros | recordaríamos |
| vosotros | recordaríais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | recordarían |
Si pudiera, yo recordaría.
If I could, I would remember.
Used in clauses expressing wishes, doubt, emotion, or uncertainty — typically after que. Triggers: querer, esperar, dudar, ojalá.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | recuerde * |
| tú | recuerdes * |
| él/ella/Ud. | recuerde * |
| nosotros | recordemos |
| vosotros | recordéis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | recuerden * |
Quiero que tú recuerdes más.
I want you to remember more.
Used to give commands and direct requests. Affirmative and negative forms differ significantly in Spanish.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | - |
| tú | recuerda * |
| él/ella/Ud. | recuerde * |
| nosotros | recordemos |
| vosotros | recordad |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | recuerden * |
Él recuerda con frecuencia.
He remembers often.
Test yourself
Type the correct conjugation for each prompt.
Example sentences
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Yo recuerdo todos los días.
I remember every day.
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¿Tú recuerdas mucho?
Do you remember a lot?
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Él recuerda con frecuencia.
He remembers often.
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Nosotros recordamos juntos.
We remember together.
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Ellos recuerdan bien.
They remember well.
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Ayer recordé por primera vez.
Yesterday I rememberd for the first time.
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Quiero que tú recuerdes más.
I want you to remember more.
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Es importante recordar correctamente.
It is important to remember correctly.
Common phrases with recordar
- recordar bien to remember well
- recordar mucho to remember a lot
- dejar de recordar to stop remembering
- volver a recordar to remember again