Atornillar means to screw or fasten something using a screw. It is commonly used in contexts involving mechanical or construction activities.
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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 | atornillo | Yo atornillo los muebles en la tienda. I screw the furniture in the store. | |
| Tú | atornillas | Tú atornillas las piezas correctamente. You screw the pieces correctly. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | atornilla | Él atornilla la tapa del frasco. He screws the jar lid. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | atornillamos | Nosotros atornillamos las estanterías. We screw the shelves. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | atornilláis | Vosotros atornilláis los cuadros en la pared. You all screw the pictures on the wall. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | atornillan | Ellos atornillan los componentes electrónicos. They screw the electronic components. |
El Pretérito Indefinido - used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | atornillí | Ayer atornillí la estantería. Yesterday I screwed in the shelf. | |
| Tú | atornillaste | Tú atornillaste la lámpara anoche. You screwed in the lamp last night. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | atornilló | Él atornilló la puerta fácilmente. He screwed in the door easily. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | atornillamos | Nosotros atornillamos las piezas juntas. We screwed the pieces together. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | atornillasteis | Vosotros atornillasteis los muebles ayer. You all screwed in the furniture yesterday. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | atornillaron | Ellos atornillaron la tapa del bote. They screwed on the lid of the jar. |
El Pretérito Imperfecto - used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | atornillaba | Yo atornillaba los muebles viejos. I was screwing the old furniture. | |
| Tú | atornillabas | Tú atornillabas las piezas con cuidado. You were screwing the pieces carefully. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | atornillaba | Él atornillaba los tornillos lentamente. He was screwing the screws slowly. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | atornillábamos | Nosotros atornillábamos los estantes juntos. We were screwing the shelves together. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | atornillabais | Vosotros atornillabais las tapas de los frascos. You all were screwing the jar lids. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | atornillaban | Ellos atornillaban las partes del robot. They were screwing the parts of the robot. |
El Presente Progresivo - used to talk about something that is happening continuously or right now
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | estoy atornillando | Estoy atornillando la estantería ahora mismo. I am screwing in the shelf right now. | |
| Tú | estás atornillando | Estás atornillando la puerta en este momento. You are screwing in the door at this moment. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | está atornillando | Ella está atornillando los muebles ahora. She is screwing in the furniture now. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | estamos atornillando | Estamos atornillando las piezas juntas. We are screwing the pieces together. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | estáis atornillando | Vosotros estáis atornillando la estructura. You all are screwing in the structure. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | están atornillando | Ellos están atornillando las tablas. They are screwing in the boards. |
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 atornillar | Voy a atornillar la estantería mañana. I am going to screw in the shelf tomorrow. | |
| Tú | vas a atornillar | Tú vas a atornillar la puerta hoy. You are going to screw in the door today. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | va a atornillar | Él va a atornillar la lámpara esta tarde. He is going to screw in the lamp this afternoon. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | vamos a atornillar | Vamos a atornillar las piezas ahora. We are going to screw in the parts now. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | vais a atornillar | Vosotros vais a atornillar los muebles pronto. You all are going to screw in the furniture soon. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | van a atornillar | Ellos van a atornillar la estructura mañana. They are going to screw in the structure tomorrow. |
El Futuro Simple - used to talk about something that will happen in the future
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | atornillaré | Yo atornillaré la lámpara mañana. I will screw in the lamp tomorrow. | |
| Tú | atornillarás | Tú atornillarás la estantería pronto. You will screw in the shelf soon. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | atornillará | Él atornillará la puerta esta tarde. He will screw in the door this afternoon. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | atornillaremos | Nosotros atornillaremos las piezas mañana. We will screw in the parts tomorrow. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | atornillaréis | Vosotros atornillaréis los muebles pronto. You all will screw in the furniture soon. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | atornillarán | Ellos atornillarán las estanterías hoy. They will screw in the shelves today. |
El Condicional Simple - used to talk about something that may happen in the future, hypothesis and probabilities
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | atornillaría | Yo atornillaría esa pieza si tuviera la herramienta. I would screw that piece if I had the tool. | |
| Tú | atornillarías | Tú atornillarías la estantería si supieras cómo hacerlo. You would screw the shelf if you knew how to do it. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | atornillaría | Él atornillaría la tapa si encontrara el tornillo. He would screw the lid if he found the screw. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | atornillaríamos | Nosotros atornillaríamos las tablas si tuviéramos más clavos. We would screw the planks if we had more nails. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | atornillaríais | Vosotros atornillaríais la puerta si os ayudaran. You all would screw the door if they helped you. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | atornillarían | Ellos atornillarían el mueble si tuvieran las instrucciones. They would screw the furniture if they had the instructions. |
El Pretérito Perfecto - used to describe actions that started recently and are still happening now
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | he atornillado | He atornillado la estantería. I have screwed the shelf. | |
| Tú | has atornillado | Has atornillado la puerta correctamente. You have screwed the door properly. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | ha atornillado | Ella ha atornillado los muebles. She has screwed the furniture. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hemos atornillado | Hemos atornillado las piezas juntas. We have screwed the parts together. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habéis atornillado | Vosotros habéis atornillado la tapa. You all have screwed the lid. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | han atornillado | Ellos han atornillado la estructura. They have screwed the structure. |
El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto - used to talk about actions that happened before another action in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | había atornillado | Yo ya había atornillado la estantería. I had already screwed in the shelf. | |
| Tú | habías atornillado | Tú habías atornillado la puerta antes. You had screwed in the door earlier. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | había atornillado | Ella había atornillado el mueble. She had screwed in the furniture. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habíamos atornillado | Nosotros habíamos atornillado las piezas. We had screwed in the pieces. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habíais atornillado | Vosotros habíais atornillado todo. You all had screwed everything in. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habían atornillado | Ellos habían atornillado la tapa. They had screwed on the lid. |
El Futuro Perfecto - used to talk about something that will have happened in the future after something else
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | habré atornillado | Para entonces, habré atornillado la estantería. By then, I will have screwed in the shelf. | |
| Tú | habrás atornillado | Para mañana, habrás atornillado la puerta. By tomorrow, you will have screwed in the door. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | habrá atornillado | Él habrá atornillado los muebles antes de salir. He will have screwed in the furniture before leaving. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habremos atornillado | Nosotros habremos atornillado las piezas hoy. We will have screwed in the parts today. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habréis atornillado | Vosotros habréis atornillado todo para entonces. You all will have screwed everything in by then. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habrán atornillado | Ellos habrán atornillado la tapa para mañana. They will have screwed on the lid by tomorrow. |
El Condicional Perfecto - used to talk about something that would have happened in the past but didn't
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | habría atornillado | Yo habría atornillado la pieza si hubiera tenido la herramienta. I would have screwed in the piece if I had had the tool. | |
| Tú | habrías atornillado | Tú habrías atornillado la estantería si hubieras sabido cómo hacerlo. You would have screwed the shelf if you had known how to do it. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | habría atornillado | Él habría atornillado la tapa si la hubiera encontrado. He would have screwed the lid if he had found it. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habríamos atornillado | Nosotros habríamos atornillado las tablas si hubiéramos tenido más tiempo. We would have screwed the boards if we had had more time. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habríais atornillado | Vosotros habríais atornillado las piezas si hubierais llegado antes. You all would have screwed the pieces if you had arrived earlier. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habrían atornillado | Ellos habrían atornillado la puerta si hubieran tenido los tornillos. They would have screwed the door if they had had the screws. |
El Presente de Subjuntivo - used to talk about situations of uncertainty, or emotions such as wishes, desires and hopes
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | atornille | Es importante que yo atornille la estantería. It's important that I screw in the shelf. | |
| Tú | atornilles | Espero que tú atornilles bien la pieza. I hope that you screw in the piece well. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | atornille | Es posible que él atornille la puerta. It's possible that he screws in the door. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | atornillemos | Queremos que nosotros atornillemos la mesa. We want us to screw in the table. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | atornilléis | Dudo que vosotros atornilléis la lámpara. I doubt that you all screw in the lamp. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | atornillen | Es necesario que ellos atornillen la estructura. It's necessary that they screw in the structure. |
El Imperfecto Subjuntivo - used to speak about unlikely or uncertain events in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | atornillara | Esperaba que él atornillara la pieza correctamente. I hoped that he screwed the part correctly. | |
| Tú | atornillaras | Dudaba que tú atornillaras la estantería. I doubted that you screwed the shelf. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | atornillara | No creía que ella atornillara la lámpara. I didn't believe that she screwed the lamp. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | atornilláramos | Pensaba que nosotros atornilláramos la puerta. I thought that we screwed the door. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | atornillarais | Era posible que vosotros atornillarais la mesa. It was possible that you all screwed the table. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | atornillaran | No estaban seguros de que ellos atornillaran la tapa. They weren't sure that they screwed the lid. |
El Futuro de Subjuntivo - used to speak about hypothetical situations and actions/events that may happen in the future
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | atornillare | Si tú atornillare la pieza, funcionará mejor. If you screw in the part, it will work better. | |
| Tú | atornillares | Cuando atornillares el mueble, será más estable. When you screw in the furniture, it will be more stable. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | atornillare | Es probable que él atornillare la tapa mañana. He is likely to screw on the lid tomorrow. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | atornilláremos | Nosotros atornilláremos las estanterías pronto. We will screw in the shelves soon. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | atornillareis | Vosotros atornillareis las piezas en la fábrica. You all will screw in the parts at the factory. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | atornillaren | Es posible que ellos atornillaren el cartel mañana. It is possible that they will screw on the sign tomorrow. |
El Pretérito Perfecto de Subjuntivo - used to describe past actions still connected to the present
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | haya atornillado | Espero que haya atornillado la estantería. I hope I have screwed the shelf. | |
| Tú | hayas atornillado | Es posible que hayas atornillado la puerta. It's possible that you have screwed the door. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | haya atornillado | Es importante que haya atornillado la silla. It's important that he/she/you have screwed the chair. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hayamos atornillado | Creemos que hayamos atornillado todo correctamente. We believe that we have screwed everything correctly. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hayáis atornillado | ¿Habéis atornillado las piezas ya? Have you all screwed the pieces already? | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hayan atornillado | No creo que hayan atornillado la mesa todavía. I don't think they have screwed the table yet. |
El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo - used to speak about hypothetical situations in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiera atornillado | Si hubiera atornillado la pieza, no habría fallado. If I had screwed it in, it wouldn't have failed. | |
| Tú | hubieras atornillado | Si hubieras atornillado mejor, no habría ocurrido. If you had screwed it better, it wouldn't have happened. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | hubiera atornillado | Si él hubiera atornillado la estantería, sería más segura. If he had screwed in the shelf, it would be safer. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hubiéramos atornillado | Si hubiéramos atornillado correctamente, no habría caído. If we had screwed it in properly, it wouldn't have fallen. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hubierais atornillado | Si hubierais atornillado bien, no habría problema. If you all had screwed it in well, there wouldn't be a problem. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hubieran atornillado | Si ellos hubieran atornillado la puerta, no se abriría. If they had screwed the door, it wouldn't open. |
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 atornillado | Para entonces, ya hubiere atornillado la estantería. By then, I will have already screwed in the shelf. | |
| Tú | hubieres atornillado | Es probable que tú hubieres atornillado la puerta. It's likely that you will have screwed in the door. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | hubiere atornillado | Cuando llegues, él hubiere atornillado la mesa. When you arrive, he will have screwed in the table. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hubiéremos atornillado | Para mañana, nosotros hubiéremos atornillado las piezas. By tomorrow, we will have screwed in the pieces. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hubiereis atornillado | Antes de salir, vosotros hubiereis atornillado todo. Before leaving, you all will have screwed everything in. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hubieren atornillado | Cuando regresen, ellos hubieren atornillado la puerta. When they return, they will have screwed in the door. |
El Imperativo Afirmativo - used to give orders and commands, to tell someone to do something
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | atornille | ¡Atornille la pieza con cuidado! Tighten the piece carefully! | |
| Tú | atornilla | ¡Atornilla la tapa bien! Screw on the lid well! | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | atornille | Por favor, atornille el tornillo. Please, tighten the screw. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | atornillemos | Vamos a atornillar las estanterías. Let's screw in the shelves. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | atornillad | ¡Atornillad las piezas rápidamente! Screw in the pieces quickly! | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | atornillen | Que atornillen los paneles antes de salir. Let them screw in the panels before leaving. |
El Imperativo Negativo - used to give orders and commands, telling someone not to do something
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | no atornilles | No atornilles esa estantería tú solo. Don't screw that shelf in by yourself. | |
| Tú | no atornilles | No atornilles esa pieza sin ayuda. Don't screw that piece in without help. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | no atornille | Por favor, no atornille esa parte todavía. Please, don't screw that part in yet. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | no atornillemos | No atornillemos esas tablas sin planear. Let's not screw in those boards without planning. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | no atornilléis | No atornilléis esas piezas sin verificar. Don't screw in those pieces without checking. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | no atornillen | No atornillen esa estructura todavía. Don't screw in that structure yet. |
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