Non-finite forms
Infinitivo and Gerundio
| Form | Spanish | Use |
|---|---|---|
| Infinitivo | curiosear | Dictionary form and base form for many compound structures. |
| Gerundio | curioseando | Used with estar for progressive forms, for example estar curioseando. |
Spanish verb conjugation
Curiosear conjugation
curiosear is a regular Spanish -AR verb meaning look around / snoop. In the present tense: yo curioseo, tú curioseas, él/ella curiosea, nosotros curioseamos, vosotros curioseáis, ellos curiosean. Full conjugation across 18 tenses below.
Rank #1486-ARRegular18 tense tables
At a glance
- Infinitive
- curiosear
- Gerundio
- curioseando
- Meaning
- look around / snoop
- Pattern
- Regular
- Difficulty
- Level 1
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Curiosear across the MuyVerbs tense system
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Presente
Present
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | curioseo | Yo curioseo en cada cajón del taller.I look around in every drawer in the workshop. |
| tú | curioseas | Normalmente, tú curioseas por la mesa del despacho.You usually look around around the desk in the office. |
| él | curiosea | Hoy, la niña del vecino curiosea por todos los estantes.Today, the neighbors daughter looks around across all the shelves. |
| nosotros | curioseamos | A veces, nosotros curioseamos en la feria sin comprar nada.At times, we look around at the fair without buying anything. |
| vosotros | curioseáis | Ahora, vosotros curioseáis por la trastienda del local.Right now, you all look around around the back room of the shop. |
| ellos | curiosean | Casi siempre, los turistas del grupo curiosean por cada puesto del mercado.Most of the time, the tourists in the group look around through every stand in the market. |
Pretérito Perfecto
Present Perfect
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | he curioseado | Este año, yo he curioseado en cada cajón del taller.This year, I have looked around in every drawer in the workshop. |
| tú | has curioseado | Últimamente, tú has curioseado por la mesa del despacho.Lately, you have looked around around the desk in the office. |
| él | ha curioseado | En estos meses, la niña del vecino ha curioseado por todos los estantes.In these months, the neighbors daughter has looked around across all the shelves. |
| nosotros | hemos curioseado | Hasta ahora, nosotros hemos curioseado en la feria sin comprar nada.So far, we have looked around at the fair without buying anything. |
| vosotros | habéis curioseado | En lo que va de curso, vosotros habéis curioseado por la trastienda del local.This term, you all have looked around around the back room of the shop. |
| ellos | han curioseado | En este tiempo, los turistas del grupo han curioseado por cada puesto del mercado.During this time, the tourists in the group have looked around through every stand in the market. |
Pretérito Indefinido
Preterite
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | curioseé | Ayer, yo curioseé en cada cajón del taller.Yesterday, I looked around in every drawer in the workshop. |
| tú | curioseaste | Hace un rato, tú curioseaste por la mesa del despacho.A little while ago, you looked around around the desk in the office. |
| él | curioseó | Esta mañana, la niña del vecino curioseó por todos los estantes.This morning, the neighbors daughter looked around across all the shelves. |
| nosotros | curioseamos | Anoche, nosotros curioseamos en la feria sin comprar nada.Last night, we looked around at the fair without buying anything. |
| vosotros | curioseasteis | El sábado, vosotros curioseasteis por la trastienda del local.On Saturday, you all looked around around the back room of the shop. |
| ellos | curiosearon | Hace poco, los turistas del grupo curiosearon por cada puesto del mercado.Not long ago, the tourists in the group looked around through every stand in the market. |
Pretérito Imperfecto
Imperfect
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | curioseaba | Antes, yo curioseaba en cada cajón del taller.Before, I used to look around in every drawer in the workshop. |
| tú | curioseabas | Por entonces, tú curioseabas por la mesa del despacho.Back then, you used to look around around the desk in the office. |
| él | curioseaba | En esa época, la niña del vecino curioseaba por todos los estantes.At that time, the neighbors daughter used to look around across all the shelves. |
| nosotros | curioseábamos | Cuando eso era normal, nosotros curioseábamos en la feria sin comprar nada.When that was normal, we used to look around at the fair without buying anything. |
| vosotros | curioseabais | Hace años, vosotros curioseabais por la trastienda del local.Years ago, you all used to look around around the back room of the shop. |
| ellos | curioseaban | En aquellos días, los turistas del grupo curioseaban por cada puesto del mercado.In those days, the tourists in the group used to look around through every stand in the market. |
Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto
Past Perfect
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | había curioseado | Cuando llegaste, yo ya había curioseado en cada cajón del taller.When you arrived, I had already looked around in every drawer in the workshop. |
| tú | habías curioseado | Para entonces, tú ya habías curioseado por la mesa del despacho.By then, you had already looked around around the desk in the office. |
| él | había curioseado | Al volver, la niña del vecino ya había curioseado por todos los estantes.When we came back, the neighbors daughter had already looked around across all the shelves. |
| nosotros | habíamos curioseado | Antes de hablarlo, nosotros ya habíamos curioseado en la feria sin comprar nada.Before talking it through, we had already looked around at the fair without buying anything. |
| vosotros | habíais curioseado | Cuando mirasteis otra vez, vosotros ya habíais curioseado por la trastienda del local.When you looked again, you all had already looked around around the back room of the shop. |
| ellos | habían curioseado | Para ese momento, los turistas del grupo ya habían curioseado por cada puesto del mercado.By that moment, the tourists in the group had already looked around through every stand in the market. |
Pretérito Anterior
Preterite Anterior
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | hube curioseado | Apenas yo hube curioseado en cada cajón del taller, todo cambió.As soon as I had looked around in every drawer in the workshop, everything changed. |
| tú | hubiste curioseado | En cuanto tú hubiste curioseado por la mesa del despacho, se notó.The moment you had looked around around the desk in the office, it showed. |
| él | hubo curioseado | No bien la niña del vecino hubo curioseado por todos los estantes, hubo ruido.As soon as the neighbors daughter had looked around across all the shelves, there was trouble. |
| nosotros | hubimos curioseado | Tan pronto como nosotros hubimos curioseado en la feria sin comprar nada, seguimos adelante.Once we had looked around at the fair without buying anything, we moved on. |
| vosotros | hubisteis curioseado | Apenas vosotros hubisteis curioseado por la trastienda del local, mirasteis el resultado.As soon as you all had looked around around the back room of the shop, you checked the result. |
| ellos | hubieron curioseado | En cuanto los turistas del grupo hubieron curioseado por cada puesto del mercado, el ambiente cambió.The moment the tourists in the group had looked around through every stand in the market, the mood changed. |
Futuro
Future
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | curiosearé | Mañana, yo curiosearé en cada cajón del taller.Tomorrow, I will look around in every drawer in the workshop. |
| tú | curiosearás | Dentro de poco, tú curiosearás por la mesa del despacho.Soon, you will look around around the desk in the office. |
| él | curioseará | Esta tarde, la niña del vecino curioseará por todos los estantes.This afternoon, the neighbors daughter will look around across all the shelves. |
| nosotros | curiosearemos | La semana que viene, nosotros curiosearemos en la feria sin comprar nada.Next week, we will look around at the fair without buying anything. |
| vosotros | curiosearéis | Pronto, vosotros curiosearéis por la trastienda del local.Before long, you all will look around around the back room of the shop. |
| ellos | curiosearán | Más adelante, los turistas del grupo curiosearán por cada puesto del mercado.Later on, the tourists in the group will look around through every stand in the market. |
Futuro Perfecto
Future Perfect
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | habré curioseado | Para entonces, yo ya habré curioseado en cada cajón del taller.By then, I will already have looked around in every drawer in the workshop. |
| tú | habrás curioseado | Antes del cierre, tú ya habrás curioseado por la mesa del despacho.Before closing time, you will already have looked around around the desk in the office. |
| él | habrá curioseado | Al final del día, la niña del vecino ya habrá curioseado por todos los estantes.By the end of the day, the neighbors daughter will already have looked around across all the shelves. |
| nosotros | habremos curioseado | Para mañana, nosotros ya habremos curioseado en la feria sin comprar nada.By tomorrow, we will already have looked around at the fair without buying anything. |
| vosotros | habréis curioseado | Antes de iros, vosotros ya habréis curioseado por la trastienda del local.Before leaving, you all will already have looked around around the back room of the shop. |
| ellos | habrán curioseado | Para esa hora, los turistas del grupo ya habrán curioseado por cada puesto del mercado.By that hour, the tourists in the group will already have looked around through every stand in the market. |
Condicional
Conditional
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | curiosearía | En un caso así, yo curiosearía en cada cajón del taller.In a case like that, I would look around in every drawer in the workshop. |
| tú | curiosearías | Con un poco más de tiempo, tú curiosearías por la mesa del despacho.With a little more time, you would look around around the desk in the office. |
| él | curiosearía | En esa situación, la niña del vecino curiosearía por todos los estantes.In that situation, the neighbors daughter would look around across all the shelves. |
| nosotros | curiosearíamos | Con ese panorama, nosotros curiosearíamos en la feria sin comprar nada.With that outlook, we would look around at the fair without buying anything. |
| vosotros | curiosearíais | Llegado el caso, vosotros curiosearíais por la trastienda del local.If it came to that, you all would look around around the back room of the shop. |
| ellos | curiosearían | En un día así, los turistas del grupo curiosearían por cada puesto del mercado.On a day like that, the tourists in the group would look around through every stand in the market. |
Condicional Perfecto
Conditional Perfect
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | habría curioseado | En otro momento, yo habría curioseado en cada cajón del taller.At another moment, I would have looked around in every drawer in the workshop. |
| tú | habrías curioseado | Con un poco más de margen, tú habrías curioseado por la mesa del despacho.With a little more margin, you would have looked around around the desk in the office. |
| él | habría curioseado | A esas alturas, la niña del vecino habría curioseado por todos los estantes.By then, the neighbors daughter would have looked around across all the shelves. |
| nosotros | habríamos curioseado | Con ese giro, nosotros habríamos curioseado en la feria sin comprar nada.With that turn, we would have looked around at the fair without buying anything. |
| vosotros | habríais curioseado | Llegados ahí, vosotros habríais curioseado por la trastienda del local.At that point, you all would have looked around around the back room of the shop. |
| ellos | habrían curioseado | En ese punto, los turistas del grupo habrían curioseado por cada puesto del mercado.From there, the tourists in the group would have looked around through every stand in the market. |
Subjuntivo Presente
Present Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | curiosee | Es mejor que yo curiosee en cada cajón del taller.It is better that I look around in every drawer in the workshop. |
| tú | curiosees | Hace falta que tú curiosees por la mesa del despacho.It is necessary that you look around around the desk in the office. |
| él | curiosee | Conviene que la niña del vecino curiosee por todos los estantes.It is wise that the neighbors daughter look around across all the shelves. |
| nosotros | curioseemos | Importa que nosotros curioseemos en la feria sin comprar nada.It matters that we look around at the fair without buying anything. |
| vosotros | curioseéis | Puede ser útil que vosotros curioseéis por la trastienda del local.It may help if you all look around around the back room of the shop. |
| ellos | curioseen | Es posible que los turistas del grupo curioseen por cada puesto del mercado.It is possible that the tourists in the group look around through every stand in the market. |
Subjuntivo Pretérito Perfecto
Present Perfect Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | haya curioseado | Ojalá yo haya curioseado en cada cajón del taller.Hopefully I have looked around in every drawer in the workshop. |
| tú | hayas curioseado | Puede que tú ya hayas curioseado por la mesa del despacho.Maybe you already have looked around around the desk in the office. |
| él | haya curioseado | Tal vez la niña del vecino haya curioseado por todos los estantes.Perhaps the neighbors daughter has looked around across all the shelves. |
| nosotros | hayamos curioseado | Quizá nosotros ya hayamos curioseado en la feria sin comprar nada.Maybe we already have looked around at the fair without buying anything. |
| vosotros | hayáis curioseado | Es probable que vosotros hayáis curioseado por la trastienda del local.It is likely that you all have looked around around the back room of the shop. |
| ellos | hayan curioseado | Puede ser que los turistas del grupo ya hayan curioseado por cada puesto del mercado.It may be that the tourists in the group already have looked around through every stand in the market. |
Subjuntivo Pretérito Imperfecto
Imperfect Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | curioseara | Si yo curioseara en cada cajón del taller, se notaría enseguida.If I looked around in every drawer in the workshop, it would show right away. |
| tú | curiosearas | Si tú curiosearas por la mesa del despacho, costaría ocultarlo.If you looked around around the desk in the office, it would be hard to hide. |
| él | curioseara | Si la niña del vecino curioseara por todos los estantes, daría mucho que hablar.If the neighbors daughter looked around across all the shelves, it would give people plenty to talk about. |
| nosotros | curioseáramos | Si nosotros curioseáramos en la feria sin comprar nada, todo iría por otro lado.If we looked around at the fair without buying anything, everything would go another way. |
| vosotros | curiosearais | Si vosotros curiosearais por la trastienda del local, cambiaría el ambiente.If you all looked around around the back room of the shop, the mood would change. |
| ellos | curiosearan | Si los turistas del grupo curiosearan por cada puesto del mercado, la escena sería otra.If the tourists in the group looked around through every stand in the market, the whole scene would be different. |
Subjuntivo Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto
Past Perfect Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | hubiera curioseado | Si yo hubiera curioseado en cada cajón del taller, aún se recordaría.If I had looked around in every drawer in the workshop, it would still be remembered. |
| tú | hubieras curioseado | Si tú hubieras curioseado por la mesa del despacho, eso habría dejado marca.If you had looked around around the desk in the office, that would have left a mark. |
| él | hubiera curioseado | Si la niña del vecino hubiera curioseado por todos los estantes, todavía se hablaría de eso.If the neighbors daughter had looked around across all the shelves, people would still be talking about it. |
| nosotros | hubiéramos curioseado | Si nosotros hubiéramos curioseado en la feria sin comprar nada, el día habría seguido otro rumbo.If we had looked around at the fair without buying anything, the day would have gone another way. |
| vosotros | hubierais curioseado | Si vosotros hubierais curioseado por la trastienda del local, el cambio se habría notado antes.If you all had looked around around the back room of the shop, the change would have shown earlier. |
| ellos | hubieran curioseado | Si los turistas del grupo hubieran curioseado por cada puesto del mercado, nada habría quedado igual.If the tourists in the group had looked around through every stand in the market, nothing would have stayed the same. |
Subjuntivo Futuro
Future Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | curioseare | Si yo curioseare en cada cajón del taller, se notará enseguida.If I look around in every drawer in the workshop, it will show right away. |
| tú | curioseares | Si tú curioseares por la mesa del despacho, costará ignorarlo.If you look around around the desk in the office, it will be hard to ignore. |
| él | curioseare | Si la niña del vecino curioseare por todos los estantes, dará mucho que hablar.If the neighbors daughter looks around across all the shelves, it will give people plenty to talk about. |
| nosotros | curioseáremos | Si nosotros curioseáremos en la feria sin comprar nada, todo irá por otro camino.If we look around at the fair without buying anything, everything will go another way. |
| vosotros | curioseareis | Si vosotros curioseareis por la trastienda del local, el ambiente cambiará rápido.If you all look around around the back room of the shop, the mood will change fast. |
| ellos | curiosearen | Si los turistas del grupo curiosearen por cada puesto del mercado, la escena será distinta.If the tourists in the group look around through every stand in the market, the whole scene will be different. |
Subjuntivo Futuro Perfecto
Future Perfect Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | hubiere curioseado | Cuando yo hubiere curioseado en cada cajón del taller, ya se notará.When I have looked around in every drawer in the workshop, it will already show. |
| tú | hubieres curioseado | En cuanto tú hubieres curioseado por la mesa del despacho, será difícil no verlo.As soon as you have looked around around the desk in the office, it will be hard not to see. |
| él | hubiere curioseado | Cuando la niña del vecino hubiere curioseado por todos los estantes, se verá de inmediato.When the neighbors daughter has looked around across all the shelves, it will show at once. |
| nosotros | hubiéremos curioseado | Si para entonces nosotros hubiéremos curioseado en la feria sin comprar nada, todo irá de otra manera.If by then we have looked around at the fair without buying anything, everything will move differently. |
| vosotros | hubiereis curioseado | Cuando vosotros hubiereis curioseado por la trastienda del local, el ambiente sonará distinto.When you all have looked around around the back room of the shop, the mood will sound different. |
| ellos | hubieren curioseado | En cuanto los turistas del grupo hubieren curioseado por cada puesto del mercado, el cambio quedará claro.As soon as the tourists in the group have looked around through every stand in the market, the change will be clear. |
Imperativo Afirmativo
Affirmative Imperative
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | - | - |
| tú | curiosea | curiosea por la mesa del despacho.Look around around the desk in the office. |
| él | curiosee | Que la niña del vecino curiosee por todos los estantes.Let the neighbors daughter Look around across all the shelves. |
| nosotros | curioseemos | curioseemos en la feria sin comprar nada.Look around at the fair without buying anything. |
| vosotros | curiosead | curiosead por la trastienda del local.Look around around the back room of the shop. |
| ellos | curioseen | Que los turistas del grupo curioseen por cada puesto del mercado.Let the tourists in the group Look around through every stand in the market. |
Imperativo Negativo
Negative Imperative
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | - | - |
| tú | no curiosees | No no curiosees por la mesa del despacho.Do not look around around the desk in the office. |
| él | no curiosee | Que la niña del vecino no no curiosee por todos los estantes.Let the neighbors daughter not look around across all the shelves. |
| nosotros | no curioseemos | No no curioseemos en la feria sin comprar nada.Let us not look around at the fair without buying anything. |
| vosotros | no curioseéis | No no curioseéis por la trastienda del local.Do not look around around the back room of the shop. |
| ellos | no curioseen | Que los turistas del grupo no no curioseen por cada puesto del mercado.Let the tourists in the group not look around through every stand in the market. |
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Presente•yo
Yo ___ en cada cajón del taller.
I look around in every drawer in the workshop.
Need grammar help?How to form Presente
Use Presente for facts, habits, current states, and regular actions.
Formation
- 1Remove the infinitive ending: -ar, -er, or -ir.
- 2Add the present endings for the subject.
- 3Watch high-frequency irregulars like ser, estar, ir, tener, hacer, and decir.
Pattern
-ar: o, as, a, amos, áis, an-er: o, es, e, emos, éis, en-ir: o, es, e, imos, ís, en
Examples
hablar -> yo hablocomer -> él comevivir -> vosotros vivís
Presente is the base system. Master the endings first, then handle irregular yo forms and stem changes.
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- What does 'curiosear' mean in English?
- In Spanish, 'curiosear' means to look around / snoop. It is a regular -AR verb used across all 18 standard Spanish tenses.
- Is curiosear an irregular verb in Spanish?
- Curiosear is a regular -AR verb. Its endings follow the standard pattern in every tense without stem or root changes.
- How do you conjugate curiosear in the present tense?
- Present tense (Presente) of curiosear: yo curioseo, tú curioseas, él/ella/usted curiosea, nosotros curioseamos, vosotros curioseáis, ellos/ellas/ustedes curiosean.
- How do you conjugate curiosear in the preterite?
- Preterite (Pretérito Indefinido) of curiosear: yo curioseé, tú curioseaste, él/ella/usted curioseó, nosotros curioseamos, vosotros curioseasteis, ellos/ellas/ustedes curiosearon. This tense expresses completed past actions at a defined point in time.
- What is the imperfect tense of curiosear?
- Imperfect (Pretérito Imperfecto) of curiosear: yo curioseaba, tú curioseabas, él/ella/usted curioseaba, nosotros curioseábamos, vosotros curioseabais, ellos/ellas/ustedes curioseaban. The imperfect describes past habits, ongoing actions, and background states.
- What is the past participle of curiosear?
- The past participle of curiosear is 'curioseado'. It is used to form compound tenses with the auxiliary verb haber — for example, 'he curioseado' (I have look around / snooped), 'has curioseado', 'ha curioseado'.
- What is the gerundio (present participle) of curiosear?
- The gerundio of curiosear is 'curioseando'. It pairs with estar to form the present continuous (estoy curioseando) and other progressive tenses, indicating an action in progress.
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