Aprender conjugation
Aprender means "to learn". Here it is in every main tense, with real example sentences and a free checker for your own.
Aprender is a regular -er verb: every tense follows the standard pattern. Juntos teaches Latin American Spanish, where ustedes replaces vosotros; the vosotros forms are shown for completeness.
Aprender conjugation tables
Jump to: present · preterite · imperfect · future · conditional · present subjunctive · present perfect · commands (imperative)
Aprender in the present
what happens now or usually
| yo | aprendo |
| tú | aprendes |
| él / ella / usted | aprende |
| nosotros | aprendemos |
| vosotros (Spain) | aprendéis |
| ellos / ustedes | aprenden |
Aprender in the preterite
a finished action at a specific time
| yo | aprendí |
| tú | aprendiste |
| él / ella / usted | aprendió |
| nosotros | aprendimos |
| vosotros (Spain) | aprendisteis |
| ellos / ustedes | aprendieron |
Aprender in the imperfect
habits, descriptions and background in the past
| yo | aprendía |
| tú | aprendías |
| él / ella / usted | aprendía |
| nosotros | aprendíamos |
| vosotros (Spain) | aprendíais |
| ellos / ustedes | aprendían |
Aprender in the future
what will happen
| yo | aprenderé |
| tú | aprenderás |
| él / ella / usted | aprenderá |
| nosotros | aprenderemos |
| vosotros (Spain) | aprenderéis |
| ellos / ustedes | aprenderán |
Aprender in the conditional
what would happen
| yo | aprendería |
| tú | aprenderías |
| él / ella / usted | aprendería |
| nosotros | aprenderíamos |
| vosotros (Spain) | aprenderíais |
| ellos / ustedes | aprenderían |
Aprender in the present subjunctive
after wishes, doubts and requests (quiero que…)
| yo | aprenda |
| tú | aprendas |
| él / ella / usted | aprenda |
| nosotros | aprendamos |
| vosotros (Spain) | aprendáis |
| ellos / ustedes | aprendan |
Aprender in the present perfect
what has happened, up to now (he comido)
| yo | he aprendido |
| tú | has aprendido |
| él / ella / usted | ha aprendido |
| nosotros | hemos aprendido |
| vosotros (Spain) | habéis aprendido |
| ellos / ustedes | han aprendido |
Aprender in the commands (imperative)
telling someone to do something (habla, no hables)
| tú | aprende |
| tú (no) | no aprendas |
| usted | aprenda |
| nosotros | aprendamos |
| vosotros (Spain) | aprended |
| ustedes | aprendan |
Aprender in real sentences
Example sentences from the Juntos exercise bank, each checked before learners see it.
Present
- Ellos aprenden a leer en la escuela.
They learn to read at school.
Preterite
- La semana pasada aprendieron español aquí.
Last week they learned Spanish here. - Aprendí español para viajar.
I learned Spanish to travel.
Mistakes learners make with aprender
- Learning to do something takes a: aprendo a nadar. Aprendo nadar drops the a.
- Aprender is learning; teaching is enseñar: ella me enseña español, not ella me aprende español.
- Learning from something is aprender de: aprendí mucho de mis errores.
Write your own sentence with aprender
Not sure which past tense to use? The Spanish past tense course explains preterite vs imperfect with practice. Conjugate any other verb with the free Spanish conjugator, browse all 72 verb pages, or check any text with the free Spanish grammar checker.
Related verbs
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- tener conjugationto have
- hacer conjugationto do / to make
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Use aprender in real conversation
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Start your free trialQuestions people ask
Is aprender irregular in Spanish?
No. Aprender is a regular -er verb, so every tense follows the standard -er endings.
What is the preterite of aprender?
Yo aprendí, tú aprendiste, él/ella aprendió, nosotros aprendimos, ellos/ustedes aprendieron.
How do you conjugate aprender in the present?
Yo aprendo, tú aprendes, él/ella aprende, nosotros aprendemos, ellos/ustedes aprenden.
What is the future of aprender?
Yo aprenderé, tú aprenderás, él/ella aprenderá, nosotros aprenderemos, ellos/ustedes aprenderán.
What is the present subjunctive of aprender?
Que yo aprenda, que tú aprendas, que él/ella aprenda, que nosotros aprendamos, que ellos/ustedes aprendan.
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