Meaning and behavior
What does comentar mean?
Comentar means to comment (make a comment). VerbyGo classifies it as a regular -AR verb. It is non-reflexive.
Build from reliable parts
Principal forms
- Infinitive
- comentar
- Gerund
- comentando
- Past participle
- comentado
Regular -AR pattern
How this verb behaves
Comentar follows the regular -ar pattern in the four tenses shown here.
Conjugation guide
Present forms
Present forms
Present
Use the present forms of comentar for current situations, routines and actions that happen regularly.
| Subject | Comentar |
|---|---|
| yo | comento |
| tú | comentas |
| él / ella / usted | comenta |
| nosotros / nosotras | comentamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | comentáis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | comentan |
Conjugation guide
Past forms
Past forms
Preterite
Use the preterite when the action of comentar is presented as completed in the past.
| Subject | Comentar |
|---|---|
| yo | comenté |
| tú | comentaste |
| él / ella / usted | comentó |
| nosotros / nosotras | comentamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | comentasteis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | comentaron |
Past forms
Imperfect past
Use the imperfect for repeated or ongoing past uses of comentar, or for background information.
| Subject | Comentar |
|---|---|
| yo | comentaba |
| tú | comentabas |
| él / ella / usted | comentaba |
| nosotros / nosotras | comentábamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | comentabais |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | comentaban |
Conjugation guide
Future and conditional
Future and conditional
Simple future
Use the future forms of comentar for predictions, promises and future statements.
| Subject | Comentar |
|---|---|
| yo | comentaré |
| tú | comentarás |
| él / ella / usted | comentará |
| nosotros / nosotras | comentaremos |
| vosotros / vosotras | comentaréis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | comentarán |
Verified context
Examples with comentar
Nadie comentó sobre la película.
Nobody talked about the movie.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FRTodo el mundo comentó sobre su nuevo peinado.
Everyone remarked on his new hairstyle.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Quick answers
Comentar FAQ
What does comentar mean?
Comentar means to comment (make a comment).
Is comentar regular or irregular?
Comentar is a regular -AR verb.
What is the gerund of comentar?
The gerund of comentar is comentando.
What is the past participle of comentar?
The past participle of comentar is comentado.
How is comentar conjugated in the present?
The verified public subject set is comento, comentas, comenta, comentamos, comentan.
How is comentar conjugated in the preterite?
The verified public subject set is comenté, comentaste, comentó, comentamos, comentaron.
Created by Alejandro Ruiz, an experienced Spanish tutor.