What does navegar mean?
navegar means to navigate, to sail in English. It is a irregular -ar verb.
It can also be used with these related meanings: to surf, navigate.
Spanish verb guide
Navegar Conjugation in Spanish
Learn navegar, meaning to navigate, to sail, through verified forms and contextual examples.
irregular-argerund: navegandoparticiple: navegado
Principal forms of navegar
- Infinitive
- navegar
- Gerund
- navegando
- Past participle
- navegado
Navegar conjugation table
Compare the present, preterite, imperfect, and future forms. Reflexive pronouns are included where the verb requires them.
| Pronoun | Present | Preterite | Imperfect | Future |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| yo | navego | navegué | navegaba | navegaré |
| tú | navegas | navegaste | navegabas | navegarás |
| él / ella / usted | navega | navegó | navegaba | navegará |
| nosotros/as | navegamos | navegamos | navegábamos | navegaremos |
| ellos/as / ustedes | navegan | navegaron | navegaban | navegarán |
Pattern notes
- Its forms differ from a fully regular -ar pattern in the preterite.
Examples with navegar
Él navegó por los siete mares.He sailed the Seven Seas.Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
El barco navegó por el Océano Pacífico.The boat sailed across the Pacific Ocean.Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Los piratas navegaron por los siete mares.The pirates sailed the seven seas.Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Practice prompts
- Conjugate navegar for yo in the present.
- Use the preterite form for ella.
- Say the nosotros/as imperfect form.
- Write a short sentence in the future.
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