Desfilar means to march or parade, often used in the context of military, ceremonial, or fashion parades. It describes the act of walking in a formal or organized manner.
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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 | desfilo | Yo desfilar en la pasarela. I parade on the runway. | |
| Tú | desfilas | Tú desfilar en la exhibición. You parade at the exhibition. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | desfila | Ella desfila en la ceremonia. She parades at the ceremony. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | desfilamos | Nosotros desfilar en la fiesta. We parade at the party. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | desfiláis | Vosotros desfilar en la competencia. You all parade in the competition. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | desfilan | Ellos desfilar en el desfile. They parade in the parade. |
El Pretérito Indefinido - used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | desfilé | Ayer desfilé en la pasarela. Yesterday I strutted on the runway. | |
| Tú | desfilarte | Tú desfilarte con confianza. You strutted confidently. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | desfiló | Ella desfiló en la feria de moda. She strutted at the fashion fair. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | desfilaron | Nosotros desfilamos en la ceremonia. We strutted in the ceremony. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | desfilaron | Vosotros desfilasteis en la competencia. You all strutted in the competition. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | desfilaron | Ellos desfilaron en la pasarela. They strutted on the runway. |
El Pretérito Imperfecto - used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | desfilaba | Yo desfilaba en la escuela todos los años. I used to march in school every year. | |
| Tú | desfilabas | Tú desfilabas en la banda cuando eras niño. You used to parade in the band when you were a child. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | desfilaba | Ella desfilaba en las celebraciones locales. She used to march in local celebrations. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | desfilábamos | Nosotros desfilábamos en las festividades del pueblo. We used to parade in the town festivals. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | desfilabais | Vosotros desfilabais en las procesiones antiguas. You all used to march in the old processions. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | desfilaban | Ellos desfilaban en las celebraciones tradicionales. They used to march in traditional celebrations. |
El Presente Progresivo - used to talk about something that is happening continuously or right now
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | estoy desfilando | Estoy desfilando en la pasarela ahora mismo. I am walking the runway right now. | |
| Tú | estás desfilando | Estás desfilando en la fiesta de disfraces. You are walking in the costume party. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | está desfilando | Ella está desfilando en el desfile escolar. She is walking in the school parade. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | estamos desfilando | Estamos desfilando en la celebración local. We are walking in the local celebration. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | estáis desfilando | Vosotros estáis desfilando en la feria. You all are walking in the fair. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | están desfilando | Los modelos están desfilando en la pasarela. The models are walking on the runway. |
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 desfilar | Voy a desfilar en la pasarela mañana. I am going to walk the runway tomorrow. | |
| Tú | vas a desfilar | Tú vas a desfilar en la fiesta. You are going to walk in the party. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | va a desfilar | Ella va a desfilar en la competencia. She is going to walk in the competition. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | vamos a desfilar | Nosotros vamos a desfilar en la feria. We are going to walk in the fair. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | vais a desfilar | Vosotros vais a desfilar en el desfile. You all are going to walk in the parade. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | van a desfilar | Ellos van a desfilar en la ceremonia. They are going to walk in the ceremony. |
El Futuro Simple - used to talk about something that will happen in the future
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | desfilaré | Mañana desfilaré en la pasarela. Tomorrow I will parade on the runway. | |
| Tú | desfilarás | Tú desfilarás en la próxima feria. You will parade at the next fair. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | desfilará | Ella desfilará en el desfile escolar. She will parade in the school parade. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | desfilarémos | Nosotros desfilarémos en la ceremonia. We will parade at the ceremony. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | desfilaréis | Vosotros desfilaréis en la competencia. You all will parade in the competition. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | desfilarán | Ellos desfilarán en la fiesta. They will parade at the party. |
El Condicional Simple - used to talk about something that may happen in the future, hypothesis and probabilities
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | desfilaría | Yo desfilaría en la pasarela si me invitaran. I would parade on the runway if I were invited. | |
| Tú | desfilarías | Tú desfilarías mejor con más práctica. You would parade better with more practice. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | desfilaría | Ella desfilaría en la próxima semana. She would parade next week. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | desfilaríamos | Nosotros desfilaríamos si hubiera un evento. We would parade if there was an event. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | desfilaríais | Vosotros desfilaríais en la competencia de moda. You all would parade at the fashion show. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | desfilarían | Ellos desfilarían en la pasarela si participaran. They would parade on the runway if they participated. |
El Pretérito Perfecto - used to describe actions that started recently and are still happening now
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | me he desfilado | Me he desfilado en la pasarela. I have walked the runway. | |
| Tú | te has desfilado | ¿Te has desfilado alguna vez? Have you walked the runway before? | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | se ha desfilado | Ella se ha desfilado en varias ocasiones. She has walked the runway several times. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | nos hemos desfilado | Nosotros nos hemos desfilado en el desfile local. We have walked the runway at the local parade. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | os habéis desfilado | ¿Os habéis desfilado en alguna ocasión? Have you all walked the runway before? | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | se han desfilado | Ellos se han desfilado en varias pasarelas. They have walked the runway at several shows. |
El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto - used to talk about actions that happened before another action in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | había desfilar | Yo había desfilar en la pasarela antes del evento. I had marched on the runway before the event. | |
| Tú | habías desfilar | Tú habías desfilar en la competencia anterior. You had marched in the previous competition. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | había desfilar | Ella había desfilar en varias ocasiones antes. She had marched several times before. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habíamos desfilar | Nosotros habíamos desfilar en la ceremonia pasada. We had marched in the last ceremony. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habíais desfilar | Vosotros habíais desfilar en el desfile anterior. You all had marched in the previous parade. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habían desfilar | Ellos habían desfilar en varias ocasiones antes. They had marched several times before. |
El Futuro Perfecto - used to talk about something that will have happened in the future after something else
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | habré desfilar | Para entonces, habré desfilar en la pasarela. By then, I will have walked the runway. | |
| Tú | habrás desfilar | Para el evento, habrás desfilar en la fashion week. For the event, you will have walked in the fashion week. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | habrá desfilar | Ella habrá desfilar en varias pasarelas. She will have walked on several runways. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habremos desfilar | Nosotros habremos desfilar en la competencia. We will have walked in the competition. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habréis desfilar | Vosotros habréis desfilar en el desfile final. You all will have walked in the final parade. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habrán desfilar | Ellos habrán desfilar en varias ciudades. They will have walked in several cities. |
El Condicional Perfecto - used to talk about something that would have happened in the past but didn't
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | habría desfilar | Yo habría desfilar en la pasarela. I would have marched on the runway. | |
| Tú | habrías desfilar | Tú habrías desfilar en la ceremonia. You would have marched in the ceremony. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | habría desfilar | Él habría desfilar en la fiesta. He would have marched at the party. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habríamos desfilar | Nosotros habríamos desfilar juntos. We would have marched together. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habríais desfilar | Vosotros habríais desfilar en la marcha. You all would have marched in the march. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habrían desfilar | Ellos habrían desfilar en la ceremonia. They would have marched in the ceremony. |
El Presente de Subjuntivo - used to talk about situations of uncertainty, or emotions such as wishes, desires and hopes
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | desfile | Espero que yo desfile en la pasarela. I hope that I walk the runway. | |
| Tú | desfiles | Es importante que tú desfiles con confianza. It's important that you walk confidently. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | desfile | Es posible que él desfile en la próxima semana. It's possible that he walks in the next week. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | desfilemos | Queremos que nosotros desfilemos juntos. We want us to walk together. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | desfileis | Dudo que vosotros desfileis en la competencia. I doubt that you all walk in the competition. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | desfilen | Es necesario que ellos desfilen en la ceremonia. It's necessary that they walk in the ceremony. |
El Imperfecto Subjuntivo - used to speak about unlikely or uncertain events in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | desfilará | Esperaba que desfilaras en la ceremonia. I hoped you would parade at the ceremony. | |
| Tú | desfilaras | Querían que desfilaras con ellos. They wanted you to parade with them. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | desfilará | Dudaba que desfilaran en la fiesta. I doubted they would parade at the party. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | desfilaramos | Era posible que desfilaramos juntos. It was possible that we paraded together. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | desfilarais | No creía que desfilarais en la marcha. I didn't believe you all would parade in the march. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | desfilaran | No pensaba que desfilaran en la celebración. I didn't think they would parade at the celebration. |
El Futuro de Subjuntivo - used to speak about hypothetical situations and actions/events that may happen in the future
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | desfilaré | Si el desfile se realiza, desfilaré con entusiasmo. If the parade takes place, I will march with enthusiasm. | |
| Tú | desfilarás | Tú desfilarás en la ceremonia oficial. You will march in the official ceremony. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | desfilará | Ella desfilará en la próxima semana. She will march next week. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | desfilarémos | Nosotros desfilarémos en la celebración. We will march in the celebration. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | desfilaréis | Vosotros desfilaréis en la procesión. You all will march in the procession. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | desfilarán | Ellos desfilarán en la ceremonia militar. They will march in the military ceremony. |
El Pretérito Perfecto de Subjuntivo - used to describe past actions still connected to the present
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | haya desfilar | Espero que haya desfilar en la pasarela. I hope I have walked the runway. | |
| Tú | hayas desfilar | Es posible que hayas desfilar en la exhibición. It's possible that you have walked in the exhibition. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | haya desfilar | Es probable que haya desfilar en la ceremonia. It's likely that he/she/you have walked in the ceremony. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hayamos desfilar | Esperamos que hayamos desfilar juntos. We hope that we have walked together. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hayáis desfilar | Me alegra que hayáis desfilar en la fiesta. I'm glad that you all have walked in the party. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hayan desfilar | Es importante que hayan desfilar en la competencia. It's important that they/you all have walked in the competition. |
El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo - used to speak about hypothetical situations in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiera desfilar | Si hubiera desfilar en la pasarela, habría sido un honor. If I had walked the runway, it would have been an honor. | |
| Tú | hubieras desfilar | Esperaba que hubieras desfilar en la competencia. I hoped that you had walked in the competition. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | hubiera desfilar | Ella pensó que él hubiera desfilar en la fiesta. She thought that he had walked at the party. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hubiéramos desfilar | Nosotros deseábamos que hubiéramos desfilar juntos. We wished that we had walked together. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hubierais desfilar | No creía que vosotros hubierais desfilar en la pasarela. I didn't believe that you all had walked on the runway. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hubieran desfilar | Me sorprendió que ellos hubieran desfilar en la moda. I was surprised that they had walked in the fashion show. |
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 desfilar | Para entonces, ya hubiere desfilar en la pasarela. By then, I will have already walked the runway. | |
| Tú | hubieres desfilar | Es posible que tú hubieres desfilar en la ceremonia. It is possible that you will have walked in the ceremony. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | hubiere desfilar | Quizá él hubiere desfilar en la competencia. Maybe he will have walked in the competition. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hubiéremos desfilar | Para esa fecha, nosotros hubiéremos desfilar en la desfile. By that date, we will have walked in the parade. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hubiereis desfilar | Es probable que vosotros hubiereis desfilar en la exhibición. It is likely that you will have walked in the exhibition. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hubieren desfilar | Cuando lleguen, ellos hubieren desfilar en la pasarela. When they arrive, they will have walked the runway. |
El Imperativo Afirmativo - used to give orders and commands, to tell someone to do something
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | desfila | ¡Desfila con confianza en la pasarela! Walk confidently on the runway! | |
| Tú | desfila | ¡Desfila en la fiesta esta noche! Walk at the party tonight! | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | desfile | ¡Desfile en la ceremonia oficial! Walk in the official ceremony! | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | desfilen | ¡Desfilen juntos en la pasarela! Walk together on the runway! | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | desfilad | ¡Desfilad con elegancia y estilo! Walk with elegance and style! | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | desfilen | ¡Desfilen en la competencia de moda! Walk in the fashion competition! |
El Imperativo Negativo - used to give orders and commands, telling someone not to do something
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | no desfilo | No desfilo en la calle. I do not parade in the street. | |
| Tú | no desfiles | No desfiles en la ceremonia. Don't parade at the ceremony. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | no desfile | No desfile en la pasarela. He/She/You (formal) do not parade on the runway. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | no desfilamos | No desfilamos en la marcha. We do not parade in the march. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | no desfiléis | No desfiléis sin permiso. Don't parade without permission. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | no desfilen | No desfilen en la competencia. They/You all do not parade in the competition. |
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