Spanish verb encrespar conjugation

encrespar
to curl, to frizz, to make curly
regular verbPast participle: encrespadoGerund: encrespando

Encrespar means to make something curly or frizzy, often used in reference to hair or other materials that can be curled or frizzed.

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Complete conjugation of encrespar

Indicative Present

El Presente - used to talk about situations, events or thoughts that are happening now or in the near future

PronounConjugationExampleAudio
Yoencrespo
Yo encrespo mi cabello cada mañana.
I curl my hair every morning.
encrespas
Tú encrespas tus pestañas para que se vean más largas.
You curl your eyelashes to make them look longer.
Él / Ella / Ustedencrespa
Ella encrespa su cabello antes de salir.
She curls her hair before going out.
Nosotros / Nosotrasencrespamos
Nosotros encrespamos las ondas naturales.
We enhance the natural waves.
Vosotros / Vosotrasencrespáis
Vosotros encrespáis el cabello para la fiesta.
You all curl your hair for the party.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedesencrespan
Ellos encrespan su cabello para el evento.
They curl their hair for the event.

Indicative Preterite

El Pretérito Indefinido - used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time

PronounConjugationExampleAudio
Yoencrespé
Ayer encrespé mi cabello.
Yesterday I curled my hair.
encrespaste
Tú encrespaste las pestañas para la fiesta.
You curled your eyelashes for the party.
Él / Ella / Ustedencrespó
Ella encrespó su cabello para la boda.
She curled her hair for the wedding.
Nosotros / Nosotrasencrespamos
Nosotros encrespamos las ondas en verano.
We curled the waves in summer.
Vosotros / Vosotrasencrespasteis
Vosotros encrespasteis el cabello para la fiesta.
You all curled your hair for the party.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedesencresparon
Ellos encresparon sus cabellos para la foto.
They curled their hair for the photo.

Indicative Imperfect

El Pretérito Imperfecto - used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past

PronounConjugationExampleAudio
Yoencrespaba
Yo encrespaba mi cabello cada semana.
I used to curl my hair every week.
encrespabas
Tú encrespabas las ondas con frecuencia.
You used to curl the waves often.
Él / Ella / Ustedencrespaba
Ella encrespaba su cabello en la escuela.
She used to curl her hair at school.
Nosotros / Nosotrasencrespábamos
Nosotros encrespábamos el cabello juntas.
We used to curl our hair together.
Vosotros / Vosotrasencrespabais
Vosotros encrespabais el cabello en verano.
You all used to curl your hair in summer.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedesencrespaban
Ellos encrespaban sus cabellos en la fiesta.
They used to curl their hair at the party.

Indicative Present Continuous

El Presente Progresivo - used to talk about something that is happening continuously or right now

PronounConjugationExampleAudio
Yoestoy encrespando
Estoy encrespando mi cabello ahora mismo.
I am curling my hair right now.
estás encrespando
Estás encrespando las ondas en tu cabello.
You are curling the waves in your hair.
Él / Ella / Ustedestá encrespando
Ella está encrespando su cabello para la fiesta.
She is curling her hair for the party.
Nosotros / Nosotrasestamos encrespando
Estamos encrespando nuestras melenas juntas.
We are curling our manes together.
Vosotros / Vosotrasestáis encrespando
Vosotros estáis encrespando vuestras cabelleras.
You all are curling your hair.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedesestán encrespando
Ellos están encrespando sus cabellos para la boda.
They are curling their hair for the wedding.

Indicative Informal Future

El Futuro Próximo - used to talk about something that will happen in the future, especially in the near future

PronounConjugationExampleAudio
Yovoy a encrespar
Voy a encrespar mi cabello hoy.
I am going to curl my hair today.
vas a encrespar
¿Vas a encrespar tu cabello?
Are you going to curl your hair?
Él / Ella / Ustedva a encrespar
Ella va a encrespar su cabello mañana.
She is going to curl her hair tomorrow.
Nosotros / Nosotrasvamos a encrespar
Vamos a encrespar nuestras melenas.
We are going to curl our hair.
Vosotros / Vosotrasvais a encrespar
¿Vais a encrespar el cabello hoy?
Are you all going to curl your hair today?
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedesvan a encrespar
Ellos van a encrespar sus cabellos.
They are going to curl their hair.

Indicative Future

El Futuro Simple - used to talk about something that will happen in the future

PronounConjugationExampleAudio
Yoencresparé
Encresparé mi cabello mañana.
I will curl my hair tomorrow.
encresparás
Encresparás las pestañas para la fiesta.
You will curl your eyelashes for the party.
Él / Ella / Ustedencrespará
Encrespará su cabello para la boda.
He/She/You will curl his/her/your hair for the wedding.
Nosotros / Nosotrasencresparemos
Encresparemos las cejas mañana.
We will curl our eyebrows tomorrow.
Vosotros / Vosotrasencresparéis
Encresparéis el cabello para la fiesta.
You all will curl your hair for the party.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedesencresparán
Encresparán sus pestañas antes de salir.
They/You all will curl their/your eyelashes before going out.

Indicative Conditional

El Condicional Simple - used to talk about something that may happen in the future, hypothesis and probabilities

PronounConjugationExampleAudio
Yoencresparía
Yo encresparía mi cabello si tuviera tiempo.
I would curl my hair if I had time.
encresparías
Tú encresparías las ondas si lo intentaras.
You would curl the waves if you tried.
Él / Ella / Ustedencresparía
Ella encresparía su cabello para la fiesta.
She would curl her hair for the party.
Nosotros / Nosotrasencresparíamos
Nosotros encresparíamos el cabello si supiéramos cómo.
We would curl our hair if we knew how.
Vosotros / Vosotrasencresparíais
Vosotros encresparíais el cabello para el evento.
You all would curl your hair for the event.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedesencresparían
Ellos encresparían sus cabellos si pudieran.
They would curl their hair if they could.

Indicative Present Perfect

El Pretérito Perfecto - used to describe actions that started recently and are still happening now

PronounConjugationExampleAudio
Yome he encrespado
Me he encrespado el cabello hoy.
I have curled my hair today.
te has encrespado
¿Te has encrespado el pelo ya?
Have you curled your hair already?
Él / Ella / Ustedse ha encrespado
Ella se ha encrespado para la fiesta.
She has curled her hair for the party.
Nosotros / Nosotrasnos hemos encrespado
Nos hemos encrespado antes de salir.
We have curled our hair before leaving.
Vosotros / Vosotrasos habéis encrespado
¿Os habéis encrespado para la boda?
Have you all curled your hair for the wedding?
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedesse han encrespado
Ellos se han encrespado para la fiesta.
They have curled their hair for the party.

Indicative Past Perfect

El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto - used to talk about actions that happened before another action in the past

PronounConjugationExampleAudio
Yohabía encrespado
Yo había encrespado mi cabello antes de salir.
I had curled my hair before leaving.
habías encrespado
Tú habías encrespado las puntas del cabello.
You had curled the ends of your hair.
Él / Ella / Ustedhabía encrespado
Ella había encrespado su cabello para la fiesta.
She had curled her hair for the party.
Nosotros / Nosotrashabíamos encrespado
Nosotros habíamos encrespado nuestro cabello antes de la boda.
We had curled our hair before the wedding.
Vosotros / Vosotrashabíais encrespado
Vosotros habíais encrespado el cabello para la ocasión.
You all had curled your hair for the occasion.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedeshabían encrespado
Ellos habían encrespado sus cabellos para la fiesta.
They had curled their hair for the party.

Indicative Future Perfect

El Futuro Perfecto - used to talk about something that will have happened in the future after something else

PronounConjugationExampleAudio
Yohabré encrespado
Para entonces, habré encrespado mi cabello.
By then, I will have curled my hair.
habrás encrespado
Para mañana, habrás encrespado tu cabello.
By tomorrow, you will have curled your hair.
Él / Ella / Ustedhabrá encrespado
Ella habrá encrespado su cabello antes de la fiesta.
She will have curled her hair before the party.
Nosotros / Nosotrashabremos encrespado
Nosotros habremos encrespado nuestro cabello para la boda.
We will have curled our hair for the wedding.
Vosotros / Vosotrashabréis encrespado
Vosotros habréis encrespado vuestro cabello para la ocasión.
You all will have curled your hair for the occasion.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedeshabrán encrespado
Ellos habrán encrespado su cabello antes de salir.
They will have curled their hair before leaving.

Indicative Conditional Perfect

El Condicional Perfecto - used to talk about something that would have happened in the past but didn't

PronounConjugationExampleAudio
Yohabría encrespado
Yo habría encrespado mi cabello.
I would have curled my hair.
habrías encrespado
Tú habrías encrespado las ondas.
You would have curled the waves.
Él / Ella / Ustedhabría encrespado
Ella habría encrespado su cabello.
She would have curled her hair.
Nosotros / Nosotrashabríamos encrespado
Nosotros habríamos encrespado el cabello.
We would have curled our hair.
Vosotros / Vosotrashabríais encrespado
Vosotros habríais encrespado el cabello.
You all would have curled your hair.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedeshabrían encrespado
Ellos habrían encrespado sus cabellos.
They would have curled their hair.

Subjunctive Present

El Presente de Subjuntivo - used to talk about situations of uncertainty, or emotions such as wishes, desires and hopes

PronounConjugationExampleAudio
Yoencrespe
Espero que encrespe el cabello mañana.
I hope that he/she/it curls the hair tomorrow.
encrespes
Es importante que encrespes tus pestañas.
It's important that you curl your eyelashes.
Él / Ella / Ustedencrespe
Es posible que encrespe su cabello hoy.
It's possible that he/she/you (formal) curls his/her/your hair today.
Nosotros / Nosotrasencrespemos
Queremos que encrespemos las ondas.
We want to curl the waves.
Vosotros / Vosotrasencrespéis
Es mejor que encrespéis el cabello antes de peinarlo.
It's better that you (plural) curl the hair before styling it.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedesencrespen
Dudo que encrespen el cabello sin calor.
I doubt that they/you (formal plural) curl the hair without heat.

Subjunctive Imperfect

El Imperfecto Subjuntivo - used to speak about unlikely or uncertain events in the past

PronounConjugationExampleAudio
Yoencrespara
Esperaba que encrespara su cabello.
I hoped that he/she/it curled his/her/its hair.
encresparas
Querías que encresparas las ondas.
You wanted the waves to curl.
Él / Ella / Ustedencrespara
Era importante que encrespara el cabello.
It was important that he/she/you (formal) curled the hair.
Nosotros / Nosotrasencrespáramos
Deseábamos que encrespáramos el cabello.
We wished that we curled the hair.
Vosotros / Vosotrasencresparais
Esperabais que encresparais el cabello.
You all hoped that you (plural) curled the hair.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedesencresparan
No creía que encresparan el cabello.
I didn't believe that they curled the hair.

Subjunctive Future

El Futuro de Subjuntivo - used to speak about hypothetical situations and actions/events that may happen in the future

PronounConjugationExampleAudio
Yoencrespare
Si me encrespare el cabello, parecería más joven.
If I curled my hair, I would look younger.
encrespares
Cuando encrespares el cabello, te verás diferente.
When you curl your hair, you will look different.
Él / Ella / Ustedencrespare
Es probable que encrespare el cabello para la fiesta.
He/She will probably curl their hair for the party.
Nosotros / Nosotrasencresparemos
Nos encresparemos el cabello para la boda.
We will curl our hair for the wedding.
Vosotros / Vosotrasencrespareis
¿Encrespareis el cabello para la ocasión?
Will you curl your hair for the occasion?
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedesencresparen
Es posible que encresparen el cabello antes de salir.
They might curl their hair before going out.

Subjunctive Present Perfect

El Pretérito Perfecto de Subjuntivo - used to describe past actions still connected to the present

PronounConjugationExampleAudio
Yohaya encrespado
Espero que haya encrespado su cabello.
I hope she has curled her hair.
hayas encrespado
Es posible que hayas encrespado el cabello.
It's possible that you have curled your hair.
Él / Ella / Ustedhaya encrespado
Es probable que ella haya encrespado su cabello.
It's likely that she has curled her hair.
Nosotros / Nosotrashayamos encrespado
Creemos que hayamos encrespado el cabello.
We believe that we have curled the hair.
Vosotros / Vosotrashayáis encrespado
¿Habéis encrespado el cabello ya?
Have you curled your hair already?
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedeshayan encrespado
No creo que hayan encrespado su cabello.
I don't think they have curled their hair.

Subjunctive Past Perfect

El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo - used to speak about hypothetical situations in the past

PronounConjugationExampleAudio
Yohubiera encrespado
Si hubiera encrespado mi cabello, habría quedado mejor.
If I had curled my hair, I would have looked better.
hubieras encrespado
Es posible que hubieras encrespado el cabello para la fiesta.
You might have curled your hair for the party.
Él / Ella / Ustedhubiera encrespado
Ella habría encrespado su cabello antes de salir.
She would have curled her hair before leaving.
Nosotros / Nosotrashubiéramos encrespado
Nosotros habríamos encrespado el cabello si hubiéramos tenido tiempo.
We would have curled our hair if we had had time.
Vosotros / Vosotrashubierais encrespado
Vosotros habríais encrespado el cabello para la boda.
You all would have curled your hair for the wedding.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedeshubieran encrespado
Ellos habrían encrespado su cabello si hubieran sabido.
They would have curled their hair if they had known.

Subjunctive Future Perfect

El Futuro Perfecto de Subjuntivo - used to speak about something that will have happened if a hypothetical situation occurs

PronounConjugationExampleAudio
Yohubiere encrespado
Para entonces, ya hubiere encrespado el cabello.
By then, I will have already curled my hair.
hubieres encrespado
Es probable que tú hubieres encrespado el cabello.
It's likely that you will have curled your hair.
Él / Ella / Ustedhubiere encrespado
Cuando llegue, él ya hubiere encrespado su cabello.
When I arrive, he will have already curled his hair.
Nosotros / Nosotrashubiéremos encrespado
Para entonces, nosotros hubiéremos encrespado el cabello.
By then, we will have curled our hair.
Vosotros / Vosotrashubiereis encrespado
Cuando regreséis, vosotros hubiereis encrespado el cabello.
When you all return, you will have curled your hair.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedeshubieren encrespado
Para esa fecha, ellos ya hubieren encrespado el cabello.
By that date, they will have already curled their hair.

Imperative Affirmative

El Imperativo Afirmativo - used to give orders and commands, to tell someone to do something

PronounConjugationExampleAudio
Yo
encrespa
¡Encrespa el cabello antes de salir!
Style your hair before going out!
Él / Ella / Ustedencrespe
Encrespe las pestañas para la fiesta.
Curl your eyelashes for the party.
Nosotros / Nosotrasencrespemos
Encrespemos las ondas para la boda.
Let's curl the waves for the wedding.
Vosotros / Vosotrasencrespad
Encrespad el cabello con este producto.
Curl your hair with this product.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedesencrespen
Encrespen el cabello para el evento.
Curl their hair for the event.

Imperative Negative

El Imperativo Negativo - used to give orders and commands, telling someone not to do something

PronounConjugationExampleAudio
Yono encrespes
No encrespes el cabello con ese producto.
Don't curl your hair with that product.
no encrespes
No encrespes el cabello tan fuerte.
Don't curl your hair so tightly.
Él / Ella / Ustedno encrespe
Por favor, no encrespe el cabello así.
Please, don't curl your hair like that.
Nosotros / Nosotrasno encrespemos
No encrespemos el cabello antes de salir.
Let's not curl our hair before going out.
Vosotros / Vosotrasno encrespéis
No encrespéis el cabello en la ducha.
Don't curl your hair in the shower.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedesno encrespen
No encrespen el cabello con calor excesivo.
Don't curl your hair with excessive heat.

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