Adornar means to decorate or embellish something, often used when referring to beautifying spaces, objects, or occasions.
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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 | adorno | Yo adorno la casa para la fiesta. I decorate the house for the party. | |
| Tú | adornas | Tú adornas el árbol de Navidad. You decorate the Christmas tree. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | adorna | Ella adorna su habitación con flores. She decorates her room with flowers. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | adornamos | Nosotros adornamos la iglesia para la boda. We decorate the church for the wedding. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | adornáis | Vosotros adornáis la sala para la fiesta. You all decorate the living room for the party. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | adornan | Ellos adornan el jardín con luces. They decorate the garden with lights. |
El Pretérito Indefinido - used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | adorné | Ayer adorné la sala para la fiesta. Yesterday I decorated the living room for the party. | |
| Tú | adornaste | Tú adornaste el árbol de Navidad. You decorated the Christmas tree. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | adornó | Ella adornó la mesa para la cena. She decorated the table for dinner. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | adornamos | Nosotros adornamos la iglesia para la boda. We decorated the church for the wedding. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | adornasteis | Vosotros adornasteis la habitación rápidamente. You all decorated the room quickly. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | adornaron | Ellos adornaron el jardín para la fiesta. They decorated the garden for the party. |
El Pretérito Imperfecto - used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | adornaba | Yo adornaba la casa para la fiesta. I used to decorate the house for the party. | |
| Tú | adornabas | Tú adornabas las paredes con cuadros. You used to decorate the walls with paintings. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | adornaba | Ella adornaba el árbol de Navidad. She used to decorate the Christmas tree. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | adornábamos | Nosotros adornábamos la iglesia cada año. We used to decorate the church every year. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | adornabais | Vosotros adornabais la sala con flores. You all used to decorate the living room with flowers. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | adornaban | Ellos adornaban el jardín en verano. They used to decorate the garden in summer. |
El Presente Progresivo - used to talk about something that is happening continuously or right now
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | estoy adornando | Estoy adornando la sala para la fiesta. I am decorating the living room for the party. | |
| Tú | estás adornando | Estás adornando la casa muy bonito. You are decorating the house very nicely. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | está adornando | Ella está adornando el árbol de Navidad. She is decorating the Christmas tree. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | estamos adornando | Estamos adornando la iglesia para la boda. We are decorating the church for the wedding. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | estáis adornando | Vosotros estáis adornando la habitación. You all are decorating the room. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | están adornando | Ellos están adornando el jardín. They are decorating the garden. |
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 adornar | Voy a adornar la casa para la fiesta. I am going to decorate the house for the party. | |
| Tú | vas a adornar | Tú vas a adornar el salón mañana. You are going to decorate the hall tomorrow. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | va a adornar | Ella va a adornar la iglesia hoy. She is going to decorate the church today. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | vamos a adornar | Nosotros vamos a adornar el jardín este fin de semana. We are going to decorate the garden this weekend. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | vais a adornar | Vosotros vais a adornar la sala para la boda. You all are going to decorate the living room for the wedding. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | van a adornar | Ellos van a adornar la oficina mañana. They are going to decorate the office tomorrow. |
El Futuro Simple - used to talk about something that will happen in the future
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | adornaré | Adornaré la casa para la fiesta. I will decorate the house for the party. | |
| Tú | adornarás | Adornarás el jardín mañana. You will decorate the garden tomorrow. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | adornará | Ella adornará la iglesia en Navidad. She will decorate the church at Christmas. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | adornaremos | Adornaremos la sala para la celebración. We will decorate the living room for the celebration. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | adornaréis | Vosotros adornaréis el árbol de Navidad. You all will decorate the Christmas tree. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | adornarán | Ellos adornarán la iglesia mañana. They will decorate the church tomorrow. |
El Condicional Simple - used to talk about something that may happen in the future, hypothesis and probabilities
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | adornaría | Yo adornaría la sala para la fiesta. I would decorate the room for the party. | |
| Tú | adornarías | Tú adornarías el árbol de Navidad. You would decorate the Christmas tree. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | adornaría | Ella adornaría la mesa para la cena. She would decorate the table for dinner. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | adornaríamos | Nosotros adornaríamos la iglesia. We would decorate the church. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | adornaríais | Vosotros adornaríais la casa fácilmente. You all would decorate the house easily. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | adornarían | Ellos adornarían el jardín si pudieran. They would decorate the garden if they could. |
El Pretérito Perfecto - used to describe actions that started recently and are still happening now
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | he adornado | He adornado la sala para la fiesta. I have decorated the living room for the party. | |
| Tú | has adornado | Has adornado la casa muy bien. You have decorated the house very well. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | ha adornado | Ella ha adornado el árbol de Navidad. She has decorated the Christmas tree. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hemos adornado | Hemos adornado la iglesia para la boda. We have decorated the church for the wedding. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habéis adornado | Vosotros habéis adornado el salón muy bonito. You all have decorated the hall very nicely. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | han adornado | Ellos han adornado la plaza para la feria. They have decorated the square for the fair. |
El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto - used to talk about actions that happened before another action in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | había adornado | Yo había adornado la casa antes de la fiesta. I had decorated the house before the party. | |
| Tú | habías adornado | Tú habías adornado el salón para la celebración. You had decorated the hall for the celebration. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | había adornado | Ella había adornado la habitación con flores. She had decorated the room with flowers. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habíamos adornado | Nosotros habíamos adornado la iglesia antes del evento. We had decorated the church before the event. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habíais adornado | Vosotros habíais adornado el jardín para la boda. You all had decorated the garden for the wedding. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habían adornado | Ellos habían adornado la sala para la fiesta. They had decorated the room for the party. |
El Futuro Perfecto - used to talk about something that will have happened in the future after something else
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | habré adornado | Para entonces, ya habré adornado la casa. By then, I will have decorated the house. | |
| Tú | habrás adornado | Tú habrás adornado el salón para la fiesta. You will have decorated the living room for the party. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | habrá adornado | Él habrá adornado la iglesia antes del evento. He will have decorated the church before the event. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habremos adornado | Nosotros habremos adornado el jardín para entonces. We will have decorated the garden by then. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habréis adornado | Vosotros habréis adornado la sala para la celebración. You all will have decorated the room for the celebration. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habrán adornado | Ellos habrán adornado la iglesia para la boda. They will have decorated the church for the wedding. |
El Condicional Perfecto - used to talk about something that would have happened in the past but didn't
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | habría adornado | Yo habría adornado la casa para la fiesta. I would have decorated the house for the party. | |
| Tú | habrías adornado | Tú habrías adornado el salón si hubieras tenido tiempo. You would have decorated the hall if you had had time. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | habría adornado | Ella habría adornado la iglesia para la boda. She would have decorated the church for the wedding. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habríamos adornado | Nosotros habríamos adornado el parque si hubiéramos sabido. We would have decorated the park if we had known. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habríais adornado | Vosotros habríais adornado la sala si hubierais llegado antes. You all would have decorated the room if you had arrived earlier. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habrían adornado | Ellos habrían adornado la iglesia para la celebración. They would have decorated the church 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 | adorne | Espero que yo adorne la sala para la fiesta. I hope that I decorate the living room for the party. | |
| Tú | adornes | Es importante que tú adornes la casa con flores. It's important that you decorate the house with flowers. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | adorne | Es posible que ella adorne el comedor hoy. It's possible that she decorates the dining room today. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | adornemos | Queremos que nosotros adornemos el salón juntos. We want us to decorate the hall together. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | adornéis | Espero que vosotros adornéis la iglesia para la boda. I hope that you all decorate the church for the wedding. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | adornan | Es probable que ellas adornan el jardín mañana. It's likely that they decorate the garden tomorrow. |
El Imperfecto Subjuntivo - used to speak about unlikely or uncertain events in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | adornara | Esperaba que ella adornara la casa. I hoped she decorated the house. | |
| Tú | adornaras | Dudaba que tú adornaras la sala. I doubted that you decorated the living room. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | adornara | Quería que él adornara el jardín. I wanted him to decorate the garden. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | adornáramos | Era importante que nosotros adornáramos la iglesia. It was important that we decorated the church. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | adornarais | Pensaba que vosotros adornarais la sala. I thought that you all decorated the living room. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | adornaran | No creía que ellos adornaran la fiesta. I didn't believe they decorated the party. |
El Futuro de Subjuntivo - used to speak about hypothetical situations and actions/events that may happen in the future
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | adornare | Si quieres que la fiesta sea perfecta, adornare la sala. If you want the party to be perfect, I will decorate the room. | |
| Tú | adornares | Cuando llegues, adornares la mesa para la cena. When you arrive, you will decorate the table for dinner. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | adornare | El diseñador adornare el escenario para el evento. The designer will decorate the stage for the event. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | adornáremos | Nosotros adornáremos la iglesia para la boda. We will decorate the church for the wedding. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | adornareis | Vosotros adornareis la casa para la fiesta. You all will decorate the house for the party. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | adornaren | Ellos adornaren el jardín para la celebración. They will decorate the garden for the celebration. |
El Pretérito Perfecto de Subjuntivo - used to describe past actions still connected to the present
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | haya adornado | Espero que haya adornado la sala. I hope I have decorated the room. | |
| Tú | hayas adornado | Es posible que hayas adornado la casa. It's possible that you have decorated the house. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | haya adornado | Dudo que él haya adornado el jardín. I doubt that he has decorated the garden. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hayamos adornado | Esperamos que hayamos adornado bien. We hope that we have decorated well. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hayáis adornado | No creo que hayáis adornado todavía. I don't think that you have decorated yet. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hayan adornado | Es probable que hayan adornado la iglesia. It's likely that they have decorated the church. |
El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo - used to speak about hypothetical situations in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiera adornado | Si hubiera adornado la sala, sería más bonita. If I had decorated the room, it would be prettier. | |
| Tú | hubieras adornado | Si hubieras adornado la casa, habría sido más acogedora. If you had decorated the house, it would have been more welcoming. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | hubiera adornado | Ella habría adornado el jardín si hubiera tenido tiempo. She would have decorated the garden if she had had time. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hubiéramos adornado | Nosotros habríamos adornado la iglesia para la boda. We would have decorated the church for the wedding. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hubierais adornado | Vosotros habríais adornado la sala si hubierais llegado antes. You all would have decorated the room if you had arrived earlier. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hubieran adornado | Ellos habrían adornado el parque si hubieran tenido tiempo. They would have decorated the park if they had had time. |
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 adornado | Cuando llegues, ya hubiere adornado la sala. When you arrive, I will have already decorated the room. | |
| Tú | hubieres adornado | Es posible que tú hubieres adornado la fiesta. It's possible that you will have decorated the party. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | hubiere adornado | Quizá él hubiere adornado el jardín. Perhaps he will have decorated the garden. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hubiéremos adornado | Para entonces, nosotros hubiéremos adornado la casa. By then, we will have decorated the house. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hubiereis adornado | Cuando lleguéis, ya hubiereis adornado el salón. When you arrive, you will have already decorated the hall. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hubieren adornado | Es probable que ellos hubieren adornado el evento. It's likely that they will have decorated the event. |
El Imperativo Afirmativo - used to give orders and commands, to tell someone to do something
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | adorna | Adorna la habitación para la fiesta. Decorate the room for the party. | |
| Tú | adorna | Adorna el pastel con frutas. Decorate the cake with fruits. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | adorne | Adorne la mesa con flores, por favor. Decorate the table with flowers, please. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | adornemos | Adornemos la sala para la reunión. Let's decorate the living room for the meeting. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | adornad | Adornad la ventana con cortinas nuevas. Decorate the window with new curtains. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | adornad | Adornad las paredes con cuadros. Decorate the walls with paintings. |
El Imperativo Negativo - used to give orders and commands, telling someone not to do something
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | no adornes | No adornes la sala con demasiados objetos. Don't decorate the living room with too many objects. | |
| Tú | no adornes | ¡No adornes la casa sin permiso! Don't decorate the house without permission! | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | no adorne | Por favor, no adorne la pared ahora. Please, don't decorate the wall now. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | no adornemos | No adornemos el salón todavía. Let's not decorate the living room yet. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | no adornéis | No adornéis la iglesia antes de la ceremonia. Don't decorate the church before the ceremony. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | no adornen | No adornen el árbol sin ayuda. Don't decorate the tree without help. |
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