pasar present tense conjugation

Pasar (to happen/pass/spend (time)) in the present tense: paso, pasas, pasa, pasamos, pasáis, pasan.

Presente Present

Presente of pasar
yo
tú
él/ella/usted
nosotros
vosotros
ellos/ellas/ustedes

ending regular · irr breaks the pattern · tap a form to hear it

When to use the present tense

The present (presente de indicativo) describes what happens now, what happens regularly, and fixed facts. It is also used for the near future: “Mañana salgo a las ocho.”

How it is formed

Regular endings attach to the stem (infinitive minus -ar/-er/-ir): -ar → o, as, a, amos, áis, an; -er → o, es, e, emos, éis, en; -ir → o, es, e, imos, ís, en.

Pasar is regular here, so it is a good model for other verbs of the same class.

Pasar in a sentence

  • ¿Qué pasa aquí?What is happening here?
  • Pasamos las vacaciones en la montaña.We spent the vacation in the mountains.

Regular verb; meaning varies by context: happen, pass by, spend time, or hand something.

FAQ

What is the present tense of pasar?

Pasar in the Spanish present tense: yo paso, tú pasas, él/ella/usted pasa, nosotros pasamos, vosotros pasáis, ellos/ellas/ustedes pasan.

Is pasar irregular in the present tense?

No. In the present tense pasar takes the regular endings for its verb class, so paso follows the same pattern as any regular verb.

When do you use the Spanish present tense?

The present (presente de indicativo) describes what happens now, what happens regularly, and fixed facts. It is also used for the near future: “Mañana salgo a las ocho.”

How is the present tense formed?

Regular endings attach to the stem (infinitive minus -ar/-er/-ir): -ar → o, as, a, amos, áis, an; -er → o, es, e, emos, éis, en; -ir → o, es, e, imos, ís, en.

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