Meaning and behavior
What does planear mean?
Planear means to plan, to plot. VerbyGo classifies it as a regular -AR verb. It is non-reflexive.
to plane, to glide (fly unpowered, of a bird or plane).
Build from reliable parts
Principal forms
- Infinitive
- planear
- Gerund
- planeando
- Past participle
- planeado
Regular -AR pattern
How this verb behaves
Planear follows the regular -ar pattern in the four tenses shown here.
Conjugation guide
Present forms
Present forms
Present
Use the present forms of planear for current situations, routines and actions that happen regularly.
| Subject | Planear |
|---|---|
| yo | planeo |
| tú | planeas |
| él / ella / usted | planea |
| nosotros / nosotras | planeamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | planeáis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | planean |
Conjugation guide
Past forms
Past forms
Preterite
Use the preterite when the action of planear is presented as completed in the past.
| Subject | Planear |
|---|---|
| yo | planeé |
| tú | planeaste |
| él / ella / usted | planeó |
| nosotros / nosotras | planeamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | planeasteis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | planearon |
Past forms
Imperfect past
Use the imperfect for repeated or ongoing past uses of planear, or for background information.
| Subject | Planear |
|---|---|
| yo | planeaba |
| tú | planeabas |
| él / ella / usted | planeaba |
| nosotros / nosotras | planeábamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | planeabais |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | planeaban |
Conjugation guide
Future and conditional
Future and conditional
Simple future
Use the future forms of planear for predictions, promises and future statements.
| Subject | Planear |
|---|---|
| yo | planearé |
| tú | planearás |
| él / ella / usted | planeará |
| nosotros / nosotras | planearemos |
| vosotros / vosotras | planearéis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | planearán |
Verified context
Examples with planear
Planeó el ataque con cuidado.
He planned the attack carefully.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FRPlaneemos un viaje a Australia.
Let's plan a trip to Australia.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FRElla planeó una cena de cumpleaños para su primo.
She planned a birthday dinner for her cousin.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Quick answers
Planear FAQ
What does planear mean?
Planear means to plan, to plot.
Is planear regular or irregular?
Planear is a regular -AR verb.
What is the gerund of planear?
The gerund of planear is planeando.
What is the past participle of planear?
The past participle of planear is planeado.
How is planear conjugated in the present?
The verified public subject set is planeo, planeas, planea, planeamos, planean.
How is planear conjugated in the preterite?
The verified public subject set is planeé, planeaste, planeó, planeamos, planearon.
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