What does opinar mean?
opinar means to think; to be of the opinion in English. It is a regular -ar verb.
It can also be used with these related meanings: to express one's opinion; to opine.
Spanish verb guide
Opinar Conjugation in Spanish
Learn opinar, meaning to think; to be of the opinion, through verified forms and contextual examples.
regular-argerund: opinandoparticiple: opinado
Principal forms of opinar
- Infinitive
- opinar
- Gerund
- opinando
- Past participle
- opinado
Opinar 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 | opino | opiné | opinaba | opinaré |
| tú | opinas | opinaste | opinabas | opinarás |
| él / ella / usted | opina | opinó | opinaba | opinará |
| nosotros/as | opinamos | opinamos | opinábamos | opinaremos |
| ellos/as / ustedes | opinan | opinaron | opinaban | opinarán |
Pattern notes
- Opinar follows the regular -ar pattern in the four tenses shown here.
Examples with opinar
¿Qué opina de este plan?What do you think of this plan?Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
¿Qué opinas de esta gente?What do you think of these people?Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
¿Qué opinas sobre este plan?What do you think about this plan?Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Practice prompts
- Conjugate opinar 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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