Emparentar means to establish a kinship or familial relationship, often through marriage or descent. It is used to describe the act of linking families or relatives.
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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 | emparento | Yo emparento a las familias cercanas. I relate families closely.  | |
| Tú | emparentas | Tú emparentas a tus amigos con tu familia. You relate your friends with your family.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | emparenta | Ella emparenta a sus colegas con sus vecinos. She relates her colleagues with her neighbors.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | emparentamos | Nosotros emparentamos varias culturas en el evento. We relate several cultures at the event.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | emparentáis | Vosotros emparentáis las tradiciones antiguas. You relate the old traditions.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | emparentan | Ellos emparentan diferentes estilos de música. They relate different styles of music.  | 
El Pretérito Indefinido - used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | emparenté | Yo emparenté con esa familia ayer. I related by marriage to that family yesterday.  | |
| Tú | emparentaste | Tú emparentaste con ellos en la fiesta. You related by marriage with them at the party.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | emparentó | Ella emparentó con esa familia el año pasado. She related by marriage to that family last year.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | emparentamos | Nosotros emparentamos con los vecinos ayer. We related by marriage with the neighbors yesterday.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | emparentasteis | Vosotros emparentasteis con esa familia en la boda. You all related by marriage with that family at the wedding.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | emparentaron | Ellos emparentaron con los nuevos vecinos. They related by marriage to the new neighbors.  | 
El Pretérito Imperfecto - used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | emparentaba | Yo emparentaba con muchas familias antiguas. I used to relate by marriage with many old families.  | |
| Tú | emparentabas | Tú emparentabas con vecinos del pueblo. You used to relate by marriage with neighbors of the town.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | emparentaba | Ella emparentaba con familias nobles. She used to relate by marriage with noble families.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | emparentábamos | Nosotros emparentábamos con varias familias locales. We used to relate by marriage with several local families.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | emparentabais | Vosotros emparentabais con vecinos antiguos. You all used to relate by marriage with old neighbors.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | emparentaban | Ellos emparentaban con familias importantes. They used to relate by marriage with important families.  | 
El Presente Progresivo - used to talk about something that is happening continuously or right now
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | estoy emparentando | Estoy emparentando con mis vecinos nuevos. I am relating (becoming related) to my new neighbors.  | |
| Tú | estás emparentando | Estás emparentando con la familia de tu pareja. You are relating (becoming related) to your partner's family.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | está emparentando | Ella está emparentando con una familia importante. She is relating (becoming related) to an important family.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | estamos emparentando | Estamos emparentando con varias familias en la comunidad. We are relating (becoming related) to several families in the community.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | estáis emparentando | Vosotros estáis emparentando con los nuevos vecinos. You all are relating (becoming related) to the new neighbors.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | están emparentando | Ellos están emparentando con varias familias del pueblo. They are relating (becoming related) to several families in the town.  | 
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 emparentar | Voy a emparentar con esa familia. I am going to relate by marriage with that family.  | |
| Tú | vas a emparentar | Vas a emparentar con ellos pronto. You are going to relate by marriage with them soon.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | va a emparentar | Él va a emparentar con esa familia. He is going to relate by marriage with that family.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | vamos a emparentar | Vamos a emparentar con esa familia. We are going to relate by marriage with that family.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | vais a emparentar | Vais a emparentar con ellos pronto. You all are going to relate by marriage with them soon.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | van a emparentar | Van a emparentar con esa familia. They are going to relate by marriage with that family.  | 
El Futuro Simple - used to talk about something that will happen in the future
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | emparentaré | Yo emparentaré con esa familia pronto. I will become related to that family soon.  | |
| Tú | emparentarás | Tú emparentarás con ellos en el futuro. You will become related to them in the future.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | emparentará | Él emparentará con esa familia el próximo año. He will become related to that family next year.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | emparentaremos | Nosotros emparentaremos con esa familia pronto. We will become related to that family soon.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | emparentaréis | Vosotros emparentaréis con ellos en el futuro. You all will become related to them in the future.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | emparentarán | Ellos emparentarán con esa familia el próximo año. They will become related to that family next year.  | 
El Condicional Simple - used to talk about something that may happen in the future, hypothesis and probabilities
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | emparentaría | Yo emparentaría con esa familia si fuera posible. I would marry into that family if it were possible.  | |
| Tú | emparentarías | Tú emparentarías con ellos si te lo pidieran. You would marry into them if they asked you.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | emparentaría | Él emparentaría con esa familia para fortalecer lazos. He would marry into that family to strengthen ties.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | emparentaríamos | Nosotros emparentaríamos con esa familia si surgiera la oportunidad. We would marry into that family if the opportunity arose.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | emparentaríais | Vosotros emparentaríais con ellos si fuera conveniente. You all would marry into them if it was convenient.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | emparentarían | Ellos emparentarían con esa familia para mejorar relaciones. They would marry into that family to improve relations.  | 
El Pretérito Perfecto - used to describe actions that started recently and are still happening now
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | me he emparentado | Me he emparentado con esa familia. I have become related to that family.  | |
| Tú | te has emparentado | ¿Te has emparentado con alguien famoso? Have you become related to someone famous?  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | se ha emparentado | Ella se ha emparentado con una familia local. She has become related to a local family.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | nos hemos emparentado | Nosotros nos hemos emparentado por matrimonio. We have become related through marriage.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | os habéis emparentado | ¿Os habéis emparentado ya? Have you all become related yet?  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | se han emparentado | Se han emparentado con varias familias. They have become related to several families.  | 
El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto - used to talk about actions that happened before another action in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | había emparentado | Yo había emparentado con esa familia antes de mudarme. I had related to that family before moving.  | |
| Tú | habías emparentado | Tú habías emparentado con ellos en 2010. You had related to them in 2010.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | había emparentado | Ella había emparentado con esa familia años atrás. She had related to that family years ago.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habíamos emparentado | Nosotros habíamos emparentado antes de casarnos. We had related before getting married.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habíais emparentado | Vosotros habíais emparentado con esa familia antes del evento. You all had related to that family before the event.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habían emparentado | Ellos habían emparentado hace muchos años. They had related many years ago.  | 
El Futuro Perfecto - used to talk about something that will have happened in the future after something else
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | habré emparentado | Para entonces, habré emparentado con esa familia. By then, I will have related myself to that family.  | |
| Tú | habrás emparentado | Tú habrás emparentado con ellos para el próximo año. You will have related yourself to them by next year.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | habrá emparentado | Ella habrá emparentado con esa familia en verano. She will have related herself to that family in summer.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habremos emparentado | Nosotros habremos emparentado antes de la boda. We will have related ourselves before the wedding.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habréis emparentado | Vosotros habréis emparentado para entonces. You all will have related yourselves by then.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habrán emparentado | Ellos habrán emparentado en varias generaciones. They will have related themselves over several generations.  | 
El Condicional Perfecto - used to talk about something that would have happened in the past but didn't
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | habría emparentado | Yo habría emparentado con esa familia. I would have related by marriage with that family.  | |
| Tú | habrías emparentado | Tú habrías emparentado con ellos. You would have related by marriage with them.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | habría emparentado | Él habría emparentado con esa familia. He would have related by marriage with that family.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habríamos emparentado | Nosotros habríamos emparentado antes. We would have related by marriage earlier.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habríais emparentado | Vosotros habríais emparentado con esa familia. You all would have related by marriage with that family.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habrían emparentado | Ellos habrían emparentado si hubieran querido. They would have related by marriage if they had wanted.  | 
El Presente de Subjuntivo - used to talk about situations of uncertainty, or emotions such as wishes, desires and hopes
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | emparente | Espero que emparentes con esa familia. I hope you marry into that family.  | |
| Tú | emparentes | Es importante que emparentes con ellos. It's important that you marry into them.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | emparente | Dudo que él emparente con esa familia. I doubt that he marries into that family.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | emparentemos | Queremos que emparentemos con esa familia. We want us to marry into that family.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | emparentéis | Es posible que emparentéis con ellos. It's possible that you all marry into them.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | emparenten | No creo que emparenten con esa familia. I don't think they marry into that family.  | 
El Imperfecto Subjuntivo - used to speak about unlikely or uncertain events in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | emparentara | Si me emparentara con esa familia, sería un honor. If I were to marry into that family, it would be an honor.  | |
| Tú | emparentaras | Esperaba que tú emparentaras con ellos. I hoped that you would marry into them.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | emparentara | Quizá ella emparentara con esa familia en el pasado. Maybe she married into that family in the past.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | emparentáramos | Si nosotros emparentáramos, sería una gran unión. If we married into each other, it would be a great union.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | emparentarais | No creía que vosotros emparentarais con esa familia. I didn't think you would marry into that family.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | emparentaran | Era posible que ellos emparentaran en el pasado. It was possible that they married into each other in the past.  | 
El Futuro de Subjuntivo - used to speak about hypothetical situations and actions/events that may happen in the future
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | emparentare | Si encontrara a alguien, lo emparentare con la familia. If I find someone, I will link them to the family.  | |
| Tú | emparentares | Cuando llegares, emparentares a los niños. When you arrive, you will link the children.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | emparentare | El próximo año, emparentare a las dos familias. Next year, he will link the two families.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | emparentáremos | Nosotros emparentáremos con los vecinos nuevos. We will link with the new neighbors.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | emparentareis | Vosotros emparentareis a los primos en la boda. You all will link the cousins at the wedding.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | emparentaren | Ellos emparentaren con la familia en el futuro. They will link with the family in the future.  | 
El Pretérito Perfecto de Subjuntivo - used to describe past actions still connected to the present
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | haya emparentado | Es posible que haya emparentado con esa familia. It is possible that I have related myself to that family.  | |
| Tú | hayas emparentado | Espero que hayas emparentado con ellos. I hope that you have related yourself to them.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | haya emparentado | Es probable que él haya emparentado con esa familia. It is likely that he has related himself to that family.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hayamos emparentado | Creemos que hayamos emparentado ya. We believe that we have related ourselves already.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hayáis emparentado | ¿Habéis emparentado con esa familia? Have you related yourselves to that family?  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hayan emparentado | Es posible que hayan emparentado antes. It is possible that they have related themselves earlier.  | 
El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo - used to speak about hypothetical situations in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiera emparentado | Si hubiera emparentado con esa familia, habría sido bienvenido. If I had married into that family, I would have been welcomed.  | |
| Tú | hubieras emparentado | Si hubieras emparentado con ellos, habría sido mejor. If you had married into them, it would have been better.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | hubiera emparentado | Ella habría emparentado con esa familia si hubiera podido. She would have married into that family if she could have.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hubiéramos emparentado | Nosotros habríamos emparentado si hubiéramos tenido la oportunidad. We would have married into each other if we had had the chance.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hubierais emparentado | Vosotros habríais emparentado si hubierais querido. You all would have married into each other if you had wanted.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hubieran emparentado | Ellos habrían emparentado si hubieran tenido la oportunidad. They would have married into each other if they had had the chance.  | 
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 emparentado | Cuando llegue, ya hubiere emparentado con la familia. When I arrive, I will have already been related to the family.  | |
| Tú | hubieres emparentado | Para entonces, tú hubieres emparentado con ellos. By then, you will have related yourself to them.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | hubiere emparentado | Es posible que él hubiere emparentado con esa familia. It is possible that he will have related himself to that family.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hubiéremos emparentado | Para el fin del año, nosotros hubiéremos emparentado con ellos. By the end of the year, we will have related ourselves to them.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hubiereis emparentado | Quizá vosotros hubiereis emparentado antes de la boda. Perhaps you will have related yourselves before the wedding.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hubieren emparentado | Cuando lleguen, ya hubieren emparentado con la familia. When they arrive, they will have already related themselves to the family.  | 
El Imperativo Afirmativo - used to give orders and commands, to tell someone to do something
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | — | No uses esta palabra en la conversación. Don't use this word in the conversation.  | |
| Tú | emparenta | ¡Emparenta a los niños con sus primos! Pair the children with their cousins!  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | emparenta | Por favor, emparenta esas familias pronto. Please, pair those families soon.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | emparentemos | Emparentemos a estos grupos para el proyecto. Let's pair these groups for the project.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | emparentad | ¡Emparentad a las especies en el acuario! Pair the species in the aquarium!  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | emparenten | Que emparenten las tradiciones antiguas. Let them pair the old traditions.  | 
El Imperativo Negativo - used to give orders and commands, telling someone not to do something
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | no emparentes | No emparentes con esa familia. Don't marry into that family.  | |
| Tú | no emparentes | No emparentes con esa familia. Don't marry into that family.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | no emparente | No emparente con esa familia. Don't marry into that family.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | no emparentemos | No emparentemos con esa familia. Let's not marry into that family.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | no emparentéis | No emparentéis con esa familia. Don't marry into that family.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | no emparenten | No emparenten con esa familia. Don't marry into that family.  | 
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