proponer

to propose

Spanish Irregular

The Spanish verb "proponer" means "to propose" in English. It is an irregular verb. Below you'll find the complete conjugation tables for "proponer" across all 5 tenses.

How to Conjugate "proponer" in the Present Tense

Presente de indicativo Actions happening now or regularly
Person English Conjugation
yo I propongo
you (informal) propones
él/ella/usted he/she/you (formal) propone
nosotros we proponemos
vosotros you all (Spain) proponéis
ellos/ustedes they/you all proponen

How to Conjugate "proponer" in the Past (completed) Tense

Pretérito perfecto simple Actions that finished in the past
Person English Conjugation
yo I propuse
you (informal) propusiste
él/ella/usted he/she/you (formal) propuso
nosotros we propusimos
vosotros you all (Spain) propusisteis
ellos/ustedes they/you all propusieron

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How to Conjugate "proponer" in the Past (ongoing) Tense

Pretérito imperfecto Actions that were ongoing in the past
Person English Conjugation
yo I proponía
you (informal) proponías
él/ella/usted he/she/you (formal) proponía
nosotros we proponíamos
vosotros you all (Spain) proponíais
ellos/ustedes they/you all proponían

How to Conjugate "proponer" in the Future Tense

Futuro simple Actions that will happen
Person English Conjugation
yo I propondré
you (informal) propondrás
él/ella/usted he/she/you (formal) propondrá
nosotros we propondremos
vosotros you all (Spain) propondréis
ellos/ustedes they/you all propondrán

How to Conjugate "proponer" in the Would (conditional) Tense

Condicional simple Hypothetical actions
Person English Conjugation
yo I propondría
you (informal) propondrías
él/ella/usted he/she/you (formal) propondría
nosotros we propondríamos
vosotros you all (Spain) propondríais
ellos/ustedes they/you all propondrían

Frequently Asked Questions About "proponer"

Is "proponer" regular or irregular in Spanish?
"Proponer" is an irregular Spanish verb, meaning its conjugation does not follow standard patterns and must be memorized individually.
What does "proponer" mean in English?
The Spanish verb "proponer" means "to propose" in English.
How do you conjugate "proponer" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Presente de indicativo): yo → propongo, tú → propones, él/ella/usted → propone, nosotros → proponemos, vosotros → proponéis, ellos/ustedes → proponen.
How many tenses does "proponer" have in Spanish?
"Proponer" is conjugated across 5 tenses in Spanish: Present, Past (completed), Past (ongoing), Future, Would (conditional).

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