querer — wantSpanish Verbs

querer (want)Spanish Verbs Conjugation Tables

Learn to conjugate querer (want) across all tenses in Spanish. Each tense includes real example sentences in Spanish and English, used in Rhythmica's music-based learning system.

quererPresent Simple in Spanish

querer Present Simple conjugation
PronounConjugationExample in SpanishEnglish
yoquieroQuiero un café con leche.I want a coffee with milk.
quieresQuieres ir a la playa.You want to go to the beach.
él/ellaquiereElla quiere aprender español.She wants to learn Spanish.
nosotrosqueremosQueremos comer pizza esta noche.We want to eat pizza tonight.
ellos/ellasquierenUstedes quieren más información.They want more information.

quererPast Simple in Spanish

querer Past Simple conjugation
PronounConjugationExample in SpanishEnglish
yoquiseQuise llamarte ayer.I wanted to call you yesterday.
quisisteQuisiste comprar ese coche.You wanted to buy that car.
él/ellaquisoÉl quiso ayudarnos.He wanted to help us.
nosotrosquisimosQuisimos llegar temprano.We wanted to arrive early.
ellos/ellasquisieronUstedes quisieron saber la verdad.They wanted to know the truth.

quererPast Imperfect in Spanish

querer Past Imperfect conjugation
PronounConjugationExample in SpanishEnglish
yoqueríaQuería ser médico.I wanted to be a doctor.
queríasSiempre querías helado de chocolate.You always wanted chocolate ice cream.
él/ellaqueríaElla quería vivir en Madrid.She wanted to live in Madrid.
nosotrosqueríamosQueríamos viajar por el mundo.We wanted to travel the world.
ellos/ellasqueríanUstedes querían más tiempo para decidir.They wanted more time to decide.
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