Spanish Verb querer - to love, to want. Your Daily Spanish Lesson

Spanish Verb querer: to love, want is querer

The Spanish for love, want is the irregular Spanish verb querer.
Imagine you want a CAREER as a CARER and love the work!

Querer is an irregular -ER verb, and one of the ten most important verbs in Spanish. It has a few little quirky conjugations - like most of the most important verbs. It is a unique verb in its conjugations, no other verb conjugates in the same way, so learn it thoroughly.
Querer differs from amar, which also means to love, in the following ways:

amar - for a more passionate, deeper love, for lovers.
querer - love for family, friends.
use querer for to wish, to want.
querer con locura to be crazy about.

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to love; to want querer
Imagine you want a CAREER as a CARER
and love the work!

VERB CONJUGATION TABLE querer
Simple Tenses - Spanish Verb querer
TENSE	yo	tú	él, ella, usted	nosotros	vosotros	ellos, ellas, ustedes
Present Presente love, want	quiero	quieres	quiere	queremos	queréis	quieren
Imperfect Imperfecto loved, wanted	quería	querías	quería	queríamos	queríais	querían
Preterit Pretérito loved, wanted	quise	quisiste	quiso	quisimos	quisisteis	quisieron
Future Futuro will love	querré	querrás	querrá	querremos	querréis	querrán
Conditional Condicional would have loved	querría	querrías	querría	querríamos	querríais	querrían
Subjunctive Subjuntivo may have love	quiera	quieras	quiera	queramos	queráis	quieran
Imperfect Subjunctive Imperfecto de Subjuntivo may have loved	quisiera	quisieras	quisiera	quisieramos	quisieráis	quisieran
	quisiese	quisieses	quisiese	quisiésemos	quisieséis	quisiesen
Imperatives - Spanish Verb querer
Imperative Imperativo love!		quiere!	quiera!	queramos!	quered!	quieran!
Negative Imperative Imperativo Negativo don't love!		no quieras!	no quiera!	no queramos!	no queráis!	no quieran!
Compound Tenses of the Spanish Verb querer Past Participle: *querido*
Present Perfect Perfecto de Indicativo have loved	he querido	has querido	ha querido	hemos querido	habéis querido	han querido
Preterit Perfect Pretérito Anterior had loved	hube querido	hubiste querido	hubo querido	hubimos querido	hubisteis querido	hubieron querido
Past Perfect Pluscuamperfecto had have loved	había querido	habías querido	había querido	habíamos querido	habíais querido	habían querido
Present Perfect Subjunctive Presente perfecto have loved	haya querido	hayas querido	haya querido	hayamos querido	hayáis querido	hayan querido
Future Perfect Futuro Perfecto will have loved	habré querido	habrás querido	habrá querido	habremos querido	habréis querido	habrán querido
Conditional Perfect Condicional Perfecto would have loved	habría querido	habrías querido	habría querido	habríamos querido	habríais querido	habrían querido
Pluperfect Pluscuamperfecto may have loved	hubiera querido	hubieras querido	hubiera querido	hubiéramos querido	hubierais querido	hubieran querido
Pluperfect Pluscuamperfecto may have loved	hubiese querido	hubieses querido	hubiese querido	hubiésemos querido	hubieseis querido	hubiesen querido
Progressive Tenses querer Present Participle: *queriendo*
Present Progressive Presente Progressivo am loving	estoy queriendo	estás queriendo	está queriendo	estamos queriendo	está queriendo	están queriendo
Preterit Progressive Pretérito was loving	estuve queriendo	estuviste queriendo	estuvo queriendo	estuvimos queriendo	estuvisteis queriendo	estuvieron queriendo
Imperfect Progressive Imperfecto had been loving	estaba queriendo	estabas queriendo	estaba queriendo	estábamos queriendo	estabais queriendo	estaban queriendo
Future Progressive Futuro Perfecto will be loving	estaré queriendo	estarás queriendo	estará queriendo	estaremos queriendo	estaréis queriendoo	estarán queriendo
Conditional Progressive Condicional perfecto would have been loving	estaría queriendo	estarías queriendo	estabría queriendo	estaríamos queriendo	estaríais queriendo	estarían queriendo
Subjunctive Progressive Subjuntivo may have been loving	que ~ queriendo	que ~ queriendo	que ~ queriendo	que ~ queriendo	que ~ queriendo	que ~ queriendo

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MORE on the SPANISH VERB querer

(se) hacer querer : to endear, make loveable, attractive.
querer bien/mal a alguien : be fond of / have it in for someone.
querer decir : to mean (lit. to want to say).

sin querer : by accident, unintentionally (lit. without wanting to).
no querer : to refuse to (esp. preterit).
como quiera que : since, given that

cuando quiera : whenever.
como quiera que sea : one way or another, in any case.
Quiera o no quiera. : whether s/he likes it or not.

HOW TO CONQUER SPANISH VERB CONJUGATION

The Spanish verb for have querer is an irregular ER verb, so you need to learn the conjugation.
Learn to conjugate querer and reinforce the pattern.
Do a series of other ER verbs every day for a month and you will have a solid knowledge of the ER verbs' conjugation patterns. Keep doing them with a new one every day from the Spanish Verbs List.
The same applies to the various patterns. Each month we feature a daily verb from one of the major pattern groups.
Repeating these tables aloud 10 times throughout the day will better embed the patterns into your subconscious, and your long term memory.
Reciting aloud is a great way for you to practice your pronunciation, and helps you to memorize the conjugations.

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