estudiar
verbCEFR A1High frequency
What does “estudiar” mean in English?
to study
Example sentences
Estudio español.
I study Spanish.
Estudiamos en la universidad.
We study at university.
¿Qué estudias?
What do you study?
How to use it
Estudiar means 'to study'. Regular -ar verb. Common collocations: estudiar [subject], estudiar en [place].
Common mistake
Don't say 'estudiar a + subject' — just 'estudiar [subject]' directly. The personal a is reserved for human direct objects.
Forms of estudiar
- Present
- estudio, estudias, estudia, estudiamos, estudiáis, estudian