precisarverb
Precisar means to need, to require, to specify, to say exactly or to pinpoint in English. It is a verb, and you will see it as precisó, precisa and precisan.
- to need
- to require
- to specify
- to say exactly, to pinpoint
Voy al mercado, ¿precisas algo?
I'm going to the market; do you need anything?
Si precisas ayuda, llama a recepción.
If you need help, call reception.
Necesito precisar la fecha de entrega.
I need to specify the delivery date.
Esta planta precisa mucha luz natural.
This plant needs plenty of natural light.
Common forms
| Form | Reading | Tense |
|---|---|---|
| precisó | he, she, it | Preterite |
| precisa | he, she, it | Present |
| precisan | they | Present |
| precisado | masculine singular | Past participle |
| precisaron | they | Preterite |
| precise | he, she, it | Present subjunctive |
| precisando | Gerund | |
| precisamos | we | Present or preterite |
| precisaba | he, she, it | Imperfect |
| precisará | he, she, it | Future |
| precisarán | they | Future |