Confrontar means to face or deal with a difficult situation, person, or issue directly. It is used when addressing conflicts or challenging circumstances.
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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 | confronto | Yo confronto diferentes opiniones. I confront different opinions. | |
| Tú | confrontas | Tú confrontas los problemas con calma. You confront problems calmly. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | confronta | Ella confronta sus miedos diariamente. She confronts her fears daily. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | confrontamos | Nosotros confrontamos los desafíos juntos. We confront the challenges together. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | confrontáis | Vosotros confrontáis las dificultades con valor. You all confront difficulties bravely. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | confrontan | Ellos confrontan la situación con honestidad. They confront the situation honestly. |
El Pretérito Indefinido - used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | confronté | Ayer confronté mis miedos. Yesterday I confronted my fears. | |
| Tú | confrontaste | Tú confrontaste la situación difícil. You confronted the difficult situation. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | confrontó | Él confrontó a su oponente en la reunión. He confronted his opponent at the meeting. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | confrontamos | Nosotros confrontamos los problemas juntos. We confronted the problems together. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | confrontasteis | Vosotros confrontasteis la verdad con valentía. You all confronted the truth bravely. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | confrontaron | Ellos confrontaron las acusaciones con calma. They confronted the accusations calmly. |
El Pretérito Imperfecto - used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | confrontaba | Yo confrontaba mis miedos de niño. I was confronting my fears as a child. | |
| Tú | confrontabas | Tú confrontabas a tus amigos siempre. You used to confront your friends always. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | confrontaba | Ella confrontaba sus problemas con calma. She was confronting her problems calmly. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | confrontábamos | Nosotros confrontábamos las dificultades juntos. We were confronting the difficulties together. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | confrontabais | Vosotros confrontabais las situaciones difíciles. You all used to confront difficult situations. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | confrontaban | Ellos confrontaban sus errores frecuentemente. They were confronting their mistakes frequently. |
El Presente Progresivo - used to talk about something that is happening continuously or right now
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | estoy confrontando | Estoy confrontando mis miedos ahora mismo. I am confronting my fears right now. | |
| Tú | estás confrontando | Estás confrontando un problema difícil. You are confronting a difficult problem. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | está confrontando | Ella está confrontando a su jefe hoy. She is confronting her boss today. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | estamos confrontando | Estamos confrontando los desafíos juntos. We are confronting the challenges together. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | estáis confrontando | Vosotros estáis confrontando la situación con valentía. You all are confronting the situation bravely. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | están confrontando | Ellos están confrontando sus diferencias. They are confronting their differences. |
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 confrontar | Voy a confrontar el problema mañana. I am going to confront the problem tomorrow. | |
| Tú | vas a confrontar | Vas a confrontar a tu jefe hoy. You are going to confront your boss today. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | va a confrontar | Ella va a confrontar sus miedos pronto. She is going to confront her fears soon. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | vamos a confrontar | Vamos a confrontar la situación juntos. We are going to confront the situation together. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | vais a confrontar | Vosotros vais a confrontar los problemas ahora. You all are going to confront the problems now. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | van a confrontar | Ellos van a confrontar la verdad pronto. They are going to confront the truth soon. |
El Futuro Simple - used to talk about something that will happen in the future
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | confrontaré | Confrontaré el problema mañana. I will confront the problem tomorrow. | |
| Tú | confrontarás | Confrontarás tus miedos pronto. You will confront your fears soon. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | confrontará | Él confrontará a su oponente. He will confront his opponent. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | confronteremos | Nosotros confrontaremos la situación juntos. We will confront the situation together. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | confronteréis | Vosotros confrontaréis los desafíos. You all will confront the challenges. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | confronterán | Ellos confrontarán las dificultades. They will confront the difficulties. |
El Condicional Simple - used para hablar de algo que puede suceder en el futuro, hipótesis y probabilidades
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | confrontaría | Yo confrontaría el problema si tuviera tiempo. I would confront the problem if I had time. | |
| Tú | confrontarías | Tú confrontarías la situación con calma. You would confront the situation calmly. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | confrontaría | Ella confrontaría sus miedos en esa situación. She would confront her fears in that situation. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | confrontaríamos | Nosotros confrontaríamos los problemas juntos. We would confront the problems together. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | confrontaríais | Vosotros confrontaríais la verdad si supierais. You all would confront the truth if you knew. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | confrontarían | Ellos confrontarían las dificultades con valor. They would confront the difficulties bravely. |
El Pretérito Perfecto - used to describe actions that started recently and are still happening now
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | he confrontado | He confrontado mis miedos hoy. I have confronted my fears today. | |
| Tú | has confrontado | ¿Has confrontado alguna vez a alguien? Have you ever confronted someone? | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | ha confrontado | Ella ha confrontado sus problemas. She has confronted her problems. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hemos confrontado | Nosotros hemos confrontado la situación juntos. We have confronted the situation together. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habéis confrontado | Vosotros habéis confrontado los desafíos. You all have confronted the challenges. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | han confrontado | Ellos han confrontado sus errores. They have confronted their mistakes. |
El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto - used to talk about actions that happened before another action in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | había confrontado | Yo había confrontado esa situación antes. I had confronted that situation before. | |
| Tú | habías confrontado | Tú habías confrontado el problema ya. You had confronted the problem already. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | había confrontado | Ella había confrontado sus miedos. She had confronted her fears. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habíamos confrontado | Nosotros habíamos confrontado los desafíos. We had confronted the challenges. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habíais confrontado | Vosotros habíais confrontado la situación. You all had confronted the situation. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habían confrontado | Ellos habían confrontado sus errores. They had confronted their mistakes. |
El Futuro Perfecto - used to talk about something that will have happened in the future after something else
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | habré confrontado | Para entonces, ya habré confrontado el problema. By then, I will have confronted the problem. | |
| Tú | habrás confrontado | Tú habrás confrontado la situación antes del lunes. You will have confronted the situation before Monday. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | habrá confrontado | Ella habrá confrontado sus miedos para entonces. She will have confronted her fears by then. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habremos confrontado | Nosotros habremos confrontado los desafíos juntos. We will have confronted the challenges together. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habréis confrontado | Vosotros habréis confrontado las dificultades pronto. You all will have confronted the difficulties soon. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habrán confrontado | Ellos habrán confrontado los problemas antes del fin. They will have confronted the problems before the end. |
El Condicional Perfecto - used to talk about something that would have happened in the past but didn't
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | habría confrontado | Yo habría confrontado la situación. I would have confronted the situation. | |
| Tú | habrías confrontado | Tú habrías confrontado sus errores. You would have confronted his mistakes. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | habría confrontado | Él habría confrontado al jefe. He would have confronted the boss. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habríamos confrontado | Nosotros habríamos confrontado el problema. We would have confronted the problem. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habríais confrontado | Vosotros habríais confrontado la situación. You all would have confronted the situation. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habrían confrontado | Ellos habrían confrontado las dificultades. They would have confronted the difficulties. |
El Presente de Subjuntivo - used to talk about situations of uncertainty, or emotions such as wishes, desires and hopes
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | confronte | Espero que yo confronte el problema pronto. I hope that I confront the problem soon. | |
| Tú | confrentes | Es importante que tú confrontes la situación. It's important that you confront the situation. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | confronte | Es posible que él confronte sus miedos. It's possible that he confronts his fears. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | confrontemos | Queremos que nosotros confrontemos la verdad. We want us to confront the truth. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | confrontéis | Es necesario que vosotros confrontéis los problemas. It's necessary that you all confront the problems. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | confronten | Dudo que ellos confronten la situación. I doubt that they confront the situation. |
El Imperfecto Subjuntivo - used to speak about unlikely or uncertain events in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | confrontara | Esperaba que confrontara sus miedos. I hoped he confronted his fears. | |
| Tú | confrontaras | Dudaba que confrontaras la situación. I doubted that you confronted the situation. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | confrontara | No creía que ella confrontara a su jefe. I didn't believe she confronted her boss. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | confrontáramos | Era importante que confrontáramos el problema. It was important that we confronted the problem. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | confrontarais | Pensaba que vosotros confrontarais la verdad. I thought that you all confronted the truth. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | confrontaran | No creían que confrontaran sus errores. They didn't believe that they confronted their mistakes. |
El Futuro de Subjuntivo - used to speak about hypothetical situations and actions/events that may happen in the future
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | confrontare | Si el problema surgiera, confrontare a todos. If the problem arose, I will confront everyone. | |
| Tú | confrontares | Cuando llegues, confrontares la situación. When you arrive, you will confront the situation. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | confrontare | El jefe confrontare los desafíos mañana. The boss will confront the challenges tomorrow. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | confrontáremos | Nosotros confrontáremos los problemas juntos. We will confront the problems together. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | confrontareis | Vosotros confrontareis las dificultades pronto. You all will confront the difficulties soon. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | confrontaren | Ellos confrontaren cualquier obstáculo. They will confront any obstacle. |
El Pretérito Perfecto de Subjuntivo - used to describe past actions still connected to the present
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | haya confrontado | Espero que haya confrontado la situación. I hope that I have confronted the situation. | |
| Tú | hayas confrontado | Es posible que hayas confrontado a alguien. It's possible that you have confronted someone. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | haya confrontado | Es importante que él haya confrontado sus miedos. It's important that he has confronted his fears. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hayamos confrontado | Creemos que ya hayamos confrontado el problema. We believe that we have confronted the problem. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hayáis confrontado | ¿Habéis confrontado la situación aún? Have you all confronted the situation yet? | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hayan confrontado | Es probable que hayan confrontado sus diferencias. It's likely that they have confronted their differences. |
El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo - used to speak about hypothetical situations in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiera confrontado | Si hubiera confrontado el problema antes, habría evitado esto. If I had confronted the problem earlier, I would have avoided this. | |
| Tú | hubieras confrontado | Es posible que tú hubieras confrontado la situación diferente. It's possible that you had confronted the situation differently. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | hubiera confrontado | Ella habría confrontado sus miedos si hubiera tenido valor. She would have confronted her fears if she had had courage. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hubiéramos confrontado | Nosotros hubiéramos confrontado las dificultades juntos. We would have confronted the difficulties together. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hubierais confrontado | Vosotros habríais confrontado la verdad si hubierais sabido. You all would have confronted the truth if you had known. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hubieran confrontado | Ellos habrían confrontado la situación si hubieran tenido tiempo. They would have confronted the situation 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 confrontado | Para entonces, ya hubiere confrontado el problema. By then, I will have confronted the problem. | |
| Tú | hubieres confrontado | Es posible que tú hubieres confrontado la situación. It is possible that you will have confronted the situation. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | hubiere confrontado | Es probable que él hubiere confrontado sus miedos. He probably will have confronted his fears. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hubiéremos confrontado | Para entonces, nosotros hubiéremos confrontado todo. By then, we will have confronted everything. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hubiereis confrontado | Es posible que vosotros hubiereis confrontado la verdad. It is possible that you all will have confronted the truth. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hubieren confrontado | Quizá ellos hubieren confrontado sus errores. Perhaps they will have confronted their mistakes. |
El Imperativo Afirmativo - used to give orders and commands, to tell someone to do something
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | |||
| Tú | confronta | ¡Confronta tus miedos ahora! Face your fears now! | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | confronte | Confronte la situación con calma. Face the situation calmly. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | confrontemos | Confrontemos el problema juntos. Let's confront the problem together. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | confrontad | Confrontad las dificultades con valor. Face the difficulties bravely. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | confronten | Confronten sus errores sin miedo. Face their mistakes without fear. |
El Imperativo Negativo - used to give orders and commands, telling someone not to do something
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | no confrontes | No confrontes a tus amigos así. Don't confront your friends like that. | |
| Tú | no confrontes | No confrontes a tu hermano ahora. Don't confront your brother now. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | no confronte | No confronte a los empleados sin razón. Don't confront the employees without reason. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | no confrontemos | No confrontemos a los vecinos todavía. Let's not confront the neighbors yet. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | no confrontéis | No confrontéis a los clientes en público. Don't confront the clients in public. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | no confronten | No confronten a los profesores sin motivo. Don't confront the teachers without reason. |
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