Present
Presente · now, habits and facts
- yo I have a shower
- tú you have a shower
- usted, él, ella he/she has a shower
- nosotros we have a shower
- vosotros Spain you all have a shower
- ustedes, ellos, ellas they have a shower
SPANISH VERB
bañarse
to have a shower
- #222 most used
- Regular -ar verb
- Gerund: bañándose
- Past participle: bañado
Conjugation
Tap any form to hear it. The part that changes is in colour.
Past
Pretérito indefinido · finished actions
- yo I had a shower
- tú you had a shower
- usted, él, ella he/she had a shower
- nosotros we had a shower
- vosotros Spain you all had a shower
- ustedes, ellos, ellas they had a shower
Imperfect
Pretérito imperfecto · “used to” and “was …ing”
- yo I used to have a shower
- tú you used to have a shower
- usted, él, ella he/she used to have a shower
- nosotros we used to have a shower
- vosotros Spain you all used to have a shower
- ustedes, ellos, ellas they used to have a shower
Future
Futuro · plans and promises; in speech, “voy a hablar” is just as common
- yo I will have a shower
- tú you will have a shower
- usted, él, ella he/she will have a shower
- nosotros we will have a shower
- vosotros Spain you all will have a shower
- ustedes, ellos, ellas they will have a shower
Conditional
Condicional · “would”
- yo I would have a shower
- tú you would have a shower
- usted, él, ella he/she would have a shower
- nosotros we would have a shower
- vosotros Spain you all would have a shower
- ustedes, ellos, ellas they would have a shower
Present subjunctive
Presente de subjuntivo · wishes, doubts, “que …”
- yo (that) I have a shower
- tú (that) you have a shower
- usted, él, ella (that) he/she have a shower
- nosotros (that) we have a shower
- vosotros Spain (that) you all have a shower
- ustedes, ellos, ellas (that) they have a shower
Past subjunctive
Imperfecto de subjuntivo · “if I were”, “si …”
- yo (if) I had a shower
- tú (if) you had a shower
- usted, él, ella (if) he/she had a shower
- nosotros (if) we had a shower
- vosotros Spain (if) you all had a shower
- ustedes, ellos, ellas (if) they had a shower
Imperative
Imperativo · requests and orders; a negative one uses the subjunctive (no hables)
- tú have a shower!
- usted have a shower! (formal)
- nosotros have a shower! (let’s)
- vosotros Spain have a shower! (all of you)
- ustedes have a shower! (all of you)
How to use bañarse
One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.
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Present
Me baño todas las mañanas con agua caliente.
I shower every morning with hot water.
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Past
Los niños se bañaron después del partido.
The kids showered after the game.
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Imperfect
En la playa nos bañábamos en el mar todos los días.
At the beach we bathed in the sea every day.
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Future
Me bañaré rápido y nos vamos.
I'll shower quickly and we'll go.
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Conditional
Me bañaría ahorita, pero no hay agua caliente.
I'd shower right now, but there's no hot water.
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Present subjunctive
Es mejor que te bañes antes de cenar.
It's better that you shower before dinner.
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Past subjunctive
Si te bañaras más rápido, no llegaríamos tarde.
If you showered faster, we wouldn't be late.
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Imperative
¡Báñense ya, que nos vamos en media hora!
Take your showers now, we're leaving in half an hour!
Good to know
- In Mexico "bañarse" is to shower, every day; "ducharse" is heard much less.
Where you hear bañarse
The lessons that teach a form of it, and how they say it.
Spanish · Beginner Level 2
- Me baño en la mañana. I have a shower in the morning.
- Me bañé con agua fría. I had a shower with cold water.
- Me voy a bañar antes de la cena. I'm going to have a shower before dinner.
Spanish · Beginner Level 3
- Me baño en la mañana. I have a shower in the morning.
- Me bañé antes de desayunar. I had a shower before breakfast.
- Me voy a bañar después del viaje. I’m going to have a shower after the journey.
Verbs like this one
The same pattern, on other verbs: regular -ar verb.