Hornear means to cook food by dry heat without direct exposure to a flame, typically in an oven. It is commonly used when referring to baking bread, cakes, or other baked goods.
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El Presente - used to talk about situations, events or thoughts that are happening now or in the near future
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | horneo | Yo horneo pan todos los domingos. I bake bread every Sunday. | |
| Tú | horneas | Tú horneas galletas muy bien. You bake cookies very well. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | hornea | Ella hornea pastel para la fiesta. She bakes a cake for the party. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | horneamos | Nosotros horneamos lasaña los fines de semana. We bake lasagna on weekends. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | horneáis | Vosotros horneáis pan casero. You all bake homemade bread. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hornean | Ellos hornean pasteles para la feria. They bake cakes for the fair. |
El Pretérito Indefinido - used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | horneé | Ayer horneé una torta deliciosa. Yesterday I baked a delicious cake. | |
| Tú | horneaste | Tú horneaste pan para la fiesta. You baked bread for the party. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | horneó | Ella horneó galletas ayer. She baked cookies yesterday. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | horneamos | Nosotros horneamos pastel para la celebración. We baked a cake for the celebration. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | horneasteis | Vosotros horneasteis pan casero. You all baked homemade bread. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hornearon | Ellos hornearon varias tartas. They baked several pies. |
El Pretérito Imperfecto - used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | horneaba | Yo horneaba pan todos los domingos. I used to bake bread every Sunday. | |
| Tú | horneabas | Tú horneabas galletas en la tarde. You used to bake cookies in the afternoon. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | horneaba | Ella horneaba pastel para la fiesta. She used to bake cake for the party. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | horneábamos | Nosotros horneábamos juntos los fines de semana. We used to bake together on weekends. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | horneabais | Vosotros horneabais pan en la panadería. You all used to bake bread at the bakery. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | horneaban | Ellos horneaban pasteles cada mes. They used to bake cakes every month. |
El Presente Progresivo - used to talk about something that is happening continuously or right now
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | estoy horneando | Estoy horneando una torta ahora mismo. I am baking a cake right now. | |
| Tú | estás horneando | Estás horneando pan para la cena. You are baking bread for dinner. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | está horneando | Ella está horneando galletas en la cocina. She is baking cookies in the kitchen. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | estamos horneando | Estamos horneando pastel para la fiesta. We are baking a cake for the party. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | estáis horneando | Vosotros estáis horneando pan en la panadería. You all are baking bread at the bakery. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | están horneando | Ellos están horneando pizzas para la cena. They are baking pizzas for dinner. |
El Futuro Próximo - used to talk about something that will happen in the future, especially in the near future
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | voy a hornear | Voy a hornear una torta hoy. I am going to bake a cake today. | |
| Tú | vas a hornear | ¿Vas a hornear pan mañana? Are you going to bake bread tomorrow? | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | va a hornear | Ella va a hornear galletas ahora. She is going to bake cookies now. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | vamos a hornear | Vamos a hornear pastel para la fiesta. We are going to bake a cake for the party. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | vais a hornear | Vosotros vais a hornear pan esta tarde. You all are going to bake bread this afternoon. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | van a hornear | Ellos van a hornear pizza esta noche. They are going to bake pizza tonight. |
El Futuro Simple - used to talk about something that will happen in the future
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | hornearé | Mañana hornearé un pastel. Tomorrow I will bake a cake. | |
| Tú | hornearás | Tú hornearás las galletas hoy. You will bake the cookies today. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | horneará | Él horneará el pan esta tarde. He will bake the bread this afternoon. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hornearemos | Nosotros hornearemos la pizza mañana. We will bake the pizza tomorrow. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hornearéis | Vosotros hornearéis lasaña en la fiesta. You all will bake lasagna at the party. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hornearán | Ellos hornearán las tartas el fin de semana. They will bake the pies this weekend. |
El Condicional Simple - used to talk about something that may happen in the future, hypothesis and probabilities
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | hornearía | Yo hornearía más pan si tuviera tiempo. I would bake more bread if I had time. | |
| Tú | hornearías | Tú hornearías pastel para la fiesta. You would bake a cake for the party. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | hornearía | Ella hornearía galletas si supiera la receta. She would bake cookies if she knew the recipe. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hornearíamos | Nosotros hornearíamos pan casero mañana. We would bake homemade bread tomorrow. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hornearíais | Vosotros hornearíais pastel si tuvierais ingredientes. You all would bake a cake if you had ingredients. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hornearán | Ellos hornearían más si tuvieran tiempo libre. They would bake more if they had free time. |
El Pretérito Perfecto - used to describe actions that started recently and are still happening now
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | he horneado | He horneado una torta deliciosa. I have baked a delicious cake. | |
| Tú | has horneado | ¿Has horneado pan hoy? Have you baked bread today? | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | ha horneado | Ella ha horneado galletas nuevas. She has baked new cookies. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hemos horneado | Hemos horneado pastel para la fiesta. We have baked a cake for the party. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habéis horneado | ¿Habéis horneado pan esta mañana? Have you all baked bread this morning? | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | han horneado | Ellos han horneado muchas pizzas. They have baked many pizzas. |
El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto - used to talk about actions that happened before another action in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | había horneado | Yo ya había horneado el pastel. I had already baked the cake. | |
| Tú | habías horneado | Tú habías horneado las galletas antes de la fiesta. You had baked the cookies before the party. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | había horneado | Ella había horneado pan fresco por la mañana. She had baked fresh bread in the morning. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habíamos horneado | Nosotros habíamos horneado varias tartas. We had baked several pies. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habíais horneado | Vosotros habíais horneado pan antes de salir. You all had baked bread before leaving. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habían horneado | Ellos habían horneado muchas pizzas. They had baked many pizzas. |
El Futuro Perfecto - used to talk about something that will have happened in the future after something else
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | habré horneado | Para las 8, habré horneado el pastel. By 8, I will have baked the cake. | |
| Tú | habrás horneado | Para entonces, habrás horneado las galletas. By then, you will have baked the cookies. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | habrá horneado | Ella habrá horneado el pan antes de salir. She will have baked the bread before leaving. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habremos horneado | Nosotros habremos horneado la pizza para la fiesta. We will have baked the pizza for the party. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habréis horneado | Vosotros habréis horneado las tartas para entonces. You all will have baked the pies by then. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habrán horneado | Ellos habrán horneado las galletas antes de la reunión. They will have baked the cookies before the meeting. |
El Condicional Perfecto - used to talk about something that would have happened in the past but didn't
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | habría horneado | Yo habría horneado el pastel ayer. I would have baked the cake yesterday. | |
| Tú | habrías horneado | Tú habrías horneado las galletas si hubieras tenido tiempo. You would have baked the cookies if you had had time. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | habría horneado | Ella habría horneado pan si hubiera sabido la receta. She would have baked bread if she had known the recipe. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habríamos horneado | Nosotros habríamos horneado lasaña para la fiesta. We would have baked lasagna for the party. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habríais horneado | Vosotros habríais horneado las pizzas si hubierais llegado antes. You all would have baked the pizzas if you had arrived earlier. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habrían horneado | Ellos habrían horneado las tartas para la celebración. They would have baked the pies for the celebration. |
El Presente de Subjuntivo - used to talk about situations of uncertainty, or emotions such as wishes, desires and hopes
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | hornee | Espero que yo hornee el pastel mañana. I hope that I bake the cake tomorrow. | |
| Tú | hornees | Es importante que tú hornees las galletas hoy. It's important that you bake the cookies today. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | hornee | Es posible que ella hornee el pan esta tarde. It's possible that she bakes the bread this afternoon. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | horneemos | Queremos que nosotros horneemos juntos. We want us to bake together. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | horneéis | Espero que vosotros horneéis la tarta pronto. I hope that you all bake the tart soon. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | horneen | Es bueno que ellos horneen para la fiesta. It's good that they bake for the party. |
El Imperfecto Subjuntivo - used to speak about unlikely or uncertain events in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | horneara | Esperaba que horneara el pastel ayer. I hoped that I baked the cake yesterday. | |
| Tú | hornearas | Querías que hornearas las galletas. You wanted you baked the cookies. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | horneara | Dudaba que horneara el pan. He doubted that he baked the bread. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | horneáramos | No creía que horneáramos tanto. I didn't believe that we baked so much. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | horneárais | Pensaba que horneárais las pizzas. I thought that you all baked the pizzas. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hornearan | No estaban seguros de que hornearan el pastel. They weren't sure that they baked the cake. |
El Futuro de Subjuntivo - used to speak about hypothetical situations and actions/events that may happen in the future
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | horrare | Si horrare el pastel, será delicioso. If I bake the cake, it will be delicious. | |
| Tú | horrares | Cuando horrares la carne, avísame. When you bake the meat, let me know. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | horrare | Si horrare el pan, será más fresco. If he bakes the bread, it will be fresher. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | horraremos | Cuando horraremos las galletas, las probaremos. When we bake the cookies, we will taste them. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | horrares | Si horrares el pastel, será para la fiesta. If you bake the cake, it will be for the party. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | horrares | Cuando horrares lasaña, avísanos. When they bake the lasagna, let us know. |
El Pretérito Perfecto de Subjuntivo - used to describe past actions still connected to the present
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | haya horneado | Espero que haya horneado el pastel. I hope I have baked the cake. | |
| Tú | hayas horneado | Es posible que hayas horneado las galletas. It's possible that you have baked the cookies. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | haya horneado | No creo que él haya horneado el pan. I don't think he has baked the bread. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hayamos horneado | Esperamos que hayamos horneado suficiente. We hope that we have baked enough. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hayáis horneado | ¿Habéis horneado ya las galletas? Have you already baked the cookies? | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hayan horneado | No creo que hayan horneado el pastel todavía. I don't think they have baked the cake yet. |
El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo - used to speak about hypothetical situations in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiera horneado | Si hubiera horneado el pastel, sería delicioso. If I had baked the cake, it would be delicious. | |
| Tú | hubieras horneado | Es posible que hubieras horneado las galletas ayer. You might have baked the cookies yesterday. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | hubiera horneado | Ella pensó que él hubiera horneado el pan. She thought that he had baked the bread. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hubiéramos horneado | Si hubiéramos horneado juntos, habría sido mejor. If we had baked together, it would have been better. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hubierais horneado | Quizás vosotros hubierais horneado la tarta. Maybe you all had baked the tart. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hubieran horneado | No creí que ellos hubieran horneado antes. I didn't think they had baked before. |
El Futuro Perfecto de Subjuntivo - used to speak about something that will have happened if a hypothetical situation occurs
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiere horneado | Para entonces, ya hubiere horneado el pastel. By then, I will have baked the cake. | |
| Tú | hubieres horneado | Es posible que tú hubieres horneado la tarta. It is possible that you will have baked the tart. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | hubiere horneado | Quizá él hubiere horneado las galletas. Maybe he will have baked the cookies. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hubiéremos horneado | Para mañana, nosotros hubiéremos horneado el pan. By tomorrow, we will have baked the bread. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hubiereis horneado | Es probable que vosotros hubiereis horneado las pizzas. It's likely that you all will have baked the pizzas. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hubieren horneado | Cuando lleguen, ellos hubieren horneado las tartas. When they arrive, they will have baked the pies. |
El Imperativo Afirmativo - used to give orders and commands, to tell someone to do something
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | — | No uses el horno para hornear. Don't use the oven to bake. | |
| Tú | hornea | ¡Horna el pastel ahora! Bake the cake now! | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | hornee | Por favor, hornee las galletas. Please bake the cookies. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | horneemos | Horneemos el pan juntos. Let's bake the bread together. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hornead | Hornead lasaña para la cena. Bake the lasagna for dinner. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | horneen | Que horneen las tartas para la fiesta. Let them bake the pies for the party. |
El Imperativo Negativo - used to give orders and commands, telling someone not to do something
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | no hornees | No hornees la tarta sin receta. Don't bake the cake without a recipe. | |
| Tú | no hornees | No hornees esa comida ahora. Don't bake that food now. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | no hornee | Por favor, no hornee esa torta hoy. Please, don't bake that cake today. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | no horneemos | No horneemos más pan esta tarde. Let's not bake more bread this afternoon. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | no horneéis | No horneéis esas galletas todavía. Don't bake those cookies yet. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | no horneen | No horneen esa carne sin cocinar. Don't bake that meat without cooking it. |
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