regar

to water

Spanish Irregular

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

How to Conjugate "regar" in the Present Tense

Presente de indicativo Actions happening now or regularly
Person English Conjugation
yo I riego
you (informal) riegas
él/ella/usted he/she/you (formal) riega
nosotros we regamos
vosotros you all (Spain) regáis
ellos/ustedes they/you all riegan
Él riega las flores rojas.
He waters the red flowers.

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

Pretérito perfecto simple Actions that finished in the past
Person English Conjugation
yo I regué
you (informal) regaste
él/ella/usted he/she/you (formal) regó
nosotros we regamos
vosotros you all (Spain) regasteis
ellos/ustedes they/you all regaron
Él regó el césped temprano.
He watered the lawn early.

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

Pretérito imperfecto Actions that were ongoing in the past
Person English Conjugation
yo I regaba
you (informal) regabas
él/ella/usted he/she/you (formal) regaba
nosotros we regábamos
vosotros you all (Spain) regabais
ellos/ustedes they/you all regaban
Él regaba las flores rojas.
He used to water the red flowers.

How to Conjugate "regar" in the Future Tense

Futuro simple Actions that will happen
Person English Conjugation
yo I regaré
you (informal) regarás
él/ella/usted he/she/you (formal) regará
nosotros we regaremos
vosotros you all (Spain) regaréis
ellos/ustedes they/you all regarán
Él regará las flores secas.
He will water the dry flowers.

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

Condicional simple Hypothetical actions
Person English Conjugation
yo I regaría
you (informal) regarías
él/ella/usted he/she/you (formal) regaría
nosotros we regaríamos
vosotros you all (Spain) regaríais
ellos/ustedes they/you all regarían
Él regaría los árboles grandes.
He would water the big trees.

Frequently Asked Questions About "regar"

Is "regar" regular or irregular in Spanish?
"Regar" is an irregular Spanish verb, meaning its conjugation does not follow standard patterns and must be memorized individually.
What does "regar" mean in English?
The Spanish verb "regar" means "to water" in English.
How do you conjugate "regar" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Presente de indicativo): yo → riego, tú → riegas, él/ella/usted → riega, nosotros → regamos, vosotros → regáis, ellos/ustedes → riegan.
How many tenses does "regar" have in Spanish?
"Regar" is conjugated across 5 tenses in Spanish: Present, Past (completed), Past (ongoing), Future, Would (conditional).

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