What does pesar mean?
pesar means to weigh (to determine the weight of an object) in English. It is a regular -ar verb.
It can also be used with these related meanings: to weigh (to have a certain weight); to ponder.
Spanish verb guide
Pesar Conjugation in Spanish
Learn pesar, meaning to weigh (to determine the weight of an object), through verified forms and contextual examples.
regular-argerund: pesandoparticiple: pesado
Principal forms of pesar
- Infinitive
- pesar
- Gerund
- pesando
- Past participle
- pesado
Pesar 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 | peso | pesé | pesaba | pesaré |
| tú | pesas | pesaste | pesabas | pesarás |
| él / ella / usted | pesa | pesó | pesaba | pesará |
| nosotros/as | pesamos | pesamos | pesábamos | pesaremos |
| ellos/as / ustedes | pesan | pesaron | pesaban | pesarán |
Pattern notes
- Pesar follows the regular -ar pattern in the four tenses shown here.
Examples with pesar
No peso más que tú.I don't weigh more than you.Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
No pesas más que yo.You don't weigh more than me.Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Ella pesa mucho más que él.She's much heavier than him.Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Practice prompts
- Conjugate pesar 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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