Meaning and behavior
What does pisar mean?
Pisar means to step; to walk; to tread. VerbyGo classifies it as a regular -AR verb. It is non-reflexive.
to step on; to walk on (something); to tread on (something); to have sex, screw, bang.
Build from reliable parts
Principal forms
- Infinitive
- pisar
- Gerund
- pisando
- Past participle
- pisado
Regular -AR pattern
How this verb behaves
Pisar follows the regular -ar pattern in the four tenses shown here.
Conjugation guide
Present forms
Present forms
Present
Use the present forms of pisar for current situations, routines and actions that happen regularly.
| Subject | Pisar |
|---|---|
| yo | piso |
| tú | pisas |
| él / ella / usted | pisa |
| nosotros / nosotras | pisamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | pisáis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | pisan |
Conjugation guide
Past forms
Past forms
Preterite
Use the preterite when the action of pisar is presented as completed in the past.
| Subject | Pisar |
|---|---|
| yo | pisé |
| tú | pisaste |
| él / ella / usted | pisó |
| nosotros / nosotras | pisamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | pisasteis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | pisaron |
Past forms
Imperfect past
Use the imperfect for repeated or ongoing past uses of pisar, or for background information.
| Subject | Pisar |
|---|---|
| yo | pisaba |
| tú | pisabas |
| él / ella / usted | pisaba |
| nosotros / nosotras | pisábamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | pisabais |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | pisaban |
Conjugation guide
Future and conditional
Future and conditional
Simple future
Use the future forms of pisar for predictions, promises and future statements.
| Subject | Pisar |
|---|---|
| yo | pisaré |
| tú | pisarás |
| él / ella / usted | pisará |
| nosotros / nosotras | pisaremos |
| vosotros / vosotras | pisaréis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | pisarán |
Verified context
Examples with pisar
Pisó el pedal del freno.
He pressed the brake pedal.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FRMe pisó el pie a propósito.
He stepped on my foot on purpose.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FRA Tomás casi lo pisa un auto.
Tom almost got hit by a car.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Quick answers
Pisar FAQ
What does pisar mean?
Pisar means to step; to walk; to tread.
Is pisar regular or irregular?
Pisar is a regular -AR verb.
What is the gerund of pisar?
The gerund of pisar is pisando.
What is the past participle of pisar?
The past participle of pisar is pisado.
How is pisar conjugated in the present?
The verified public subject set is piso, pisas, pisa, pisamos, pisan.
How is pisar conjugated in the preterite?
The verified public subject set is pisé, pisaste, pisó, pisamos, pisaron.
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