Engalanar means to decorate or adorn something beautifully, often for a special occasion or celebration.
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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 | engalano | Yo engalano la sala para la fiesta. I decorate the room for the party. | |
| Tú | engalanas | Tú engalanas la casa con mucho gusto. You decorate the house with pleasure. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | engalana | Ella engalana el evento con flores. She adorns the event with flowers. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | engalanamos | Nosotros engalanamos la iglesia para la boda. We decorate the church for the wedding. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | engalanáis | Vosotros engalanáis la sala para la celebración. You all decorate the room for the celebration. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | engalanan | Ellos engalanan el escenario para el concierto. They decorate the stage for the concert. |
El Pretérito Indefinido - used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | engalané | Ayer engalané la casa para la fiesta. Yesterday I decorated the house for the party. | |
| Tú | engalanaste | Tú engalanaste el salón con flores. You decorated the hall with flowers. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | engalanó | Ella engalanó su vestido para la boda. She decorated her dress for the wedding. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | engalanamos | Nosotros engalanamos la iglesia para la ceremonia. We decorated the church for the ceremony. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | engalanasteis | Vosotros engalanasteis la sala para la fiesta. You all decorated the room for the party. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | engalanaron | Ellos engalanaron el jardín con luces. They decorated the garden with lights. |
El Pretérito Imperfecto - used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | engalanaba | Yo engalanaba la casa para la fiesta. I used to decorate the house for the party. | |
| Tú | engalanabas | Tú engalanabas el salón cada Navidad. You used to decorate the hall every Christmas. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | engalanaba | Ella engalanaba su habitación con flores. She used to decorate her room with flowers. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | engalanábamos | Nosotros engalanábamos la iglesia para la boda. We used to decorate the church for the wedding. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | engalanabais | Vosotros engalanabais el jardín en verano. You all used to decorate the garden in summer. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | engalanaban | Ellos engalanaban la plaza durante las festividades. They used to decorate the square during the festivities. |
El Presente Progresivo - used to talk about something that is happening continuously or right now
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | estoy engalanando | Estoy engalanando la sala para la fiesta. I am decorating the room for the party. | |
| Tú | estás engalanando | Estás engalanando tu casa para la celebración. You are decorating your house for the celebration. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | está engalanando | Ella está engalanando su vestido para la boda. She is decorating her dress for the wedding. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | estamos engalanando | Estamos engalanando el salón para el evento. We are decorating the hall for the event. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | estáis engalanando | Vosotros estáis engalanando la fachada del edificio. You all are decorating the building's facade. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | están engalanando | Ellos están engalanando la iglesia para la boda. They are decorating the church for the wedding. |
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 engalanar | Voy a engalanar la sala para la fiesta. I am going to decorate the room for the party. | |
| Tú | vas a engalanar | Vas a engalanar tu coche para la boda. You are going to decorate your car for the wedding. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | va a engalanar | Ella va a engalanar la iglesia mañana. She is going to decorate the church tomorrow. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | vamos a engalanar | Vamos a engalanar la casa para la celebración. We are going to decorate the house for the celebration. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | vais a engalanar | Vosotros vais a engalanar el salón para la boda. You all are going to decorate the hall for the wedding. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | van a engalanar | Ellos van a engalanar el parque para la feria. They are going to decorate the park for the fair. |
El Futuro Simple - used to talk about something that will happen in the future
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | engalanaré | Yo engalanaré la sala para la fiesta. I will decorate the room for the party. | |
| Tú | engalanarás | Tú engalanarás la casa para la celebración. You will decorate the house for the celebration. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | engalanará | Ella engalanará el jardín mañana. She will decorate the garden tomorrow. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | engalanaremos | Nosotros engalanaremos la iglesia para la boda. We will decorate the church for the wedding. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | engalanaréis | Vosotros engalanaréis la fachada del edificio. You all will decorate the building's facade. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | engalanarán | Ellos engalanarán el salón para la fiesta. They will decorate the hall for the party. |
El Condicional Simple - used to talk about something that may happen in the future, hypothesis and probabilities
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | engalanaría | Yo engalanaría la casa para la fiesta. I would decorate the house for the party. | |
| Tú | engalanarías | Tú engalanarías el jardín si pudieras. You would decorate the garden if you could. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | engalanaría | Ella engalanaría su vestido para la ocasión. She would decorate her dress for the occasion. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | engalanaríamos | Nosotros engalanaríamos la iglesia para la boda. We would decorate the church for the wedding. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | engalanaríais | Vosotros engalanaríais la sala si tuvierais tiempo. You all would decorate the living room if you had time. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | engalanarían | Ellos engalanarían el salón para la fiesta. They would decorate the hall for the party. |
El Pretérito Perfecto - used to describe actions that started recently and are still happening now
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | he engalanado | He engalanado la sala para la fiesta. I have decorated the room for the party. | |
| Tú | has engalanado | Has engalanado tu casa para la celebración. You have decorated your house for the celebration. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | ha engalanado | Ella ha engalanado el jardín con flores. She has decorated the garden with flowers. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hemos engalanado | Hemos engalanado la iglesia para la boda. We have decorated the church for the wedding. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habéis engalanado | Habéis engalanado la fachada del edificio. You all have decorated the building's facade. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | han engalanado | Ellos han engalanado el salón para la fiesta. They have decorated the hall for the party. |
El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto - used to talk about actions that happened before another action in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | había engalanado | Yo había engalanado la casa antes de la fiesta. I had decorated the house before the party. | |
| Tú | habías engalanado | Tú habías engalanado el salón para la boda. You had decorated the hall for the wedding. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | había engalanado | Ella había engalanado su habitación con flores. She had decorated her room with flowers. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habíamos engalanado | Nosotros habíamos engalanado la iglesia para la ceremonia. We had decorated the church for the ceremony. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habíais engalanado | Vosotros habíais engalanado la plaza para la feria. You all had decorated the square for the fair. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habían engalanado | Ellos habían engalanado la sala para la celebración. They had decorated the room for the celebration. |
El Futuro Perfecto - used to talk about something that will have happened in the future after something else
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | habré engalanado | Para la fiesta, ya habré engalanado la casa. For the party, I will have decorated the house. | |
| Tú | habrás engalanado | Tú habrás engalanado el salón para entonces. You will have decorated the hall by then. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | habrá engalanado | Ella habrá engalanado la iglesia para la boda. She will have decorated the church for the wedding. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habremos engalanado | Nosotros habremos engalanado el lugar para la celebración. We will have decorated the place for the celebration. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habréis engalanado | Vosotros habréis engalanado el salón para la fiesta. You all will have decorated the hall for the party. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habrán engalanado | Ellos habrán engalanado la ciudad para el evento. They will have decorated the city for the event. |
El Condicional Perfecto - used to talk about something that would have happened in the past but didn't
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | habría engalanado | Yo habría engalanado la sala para la fiesta. I would have decorated the room for the party. | |
| Tú | habrías engalanado | Tú habrías engalanado la casa si hubieras tenido tiempo. You would have decorated the house if you had had time. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | habría engalanado | Él habría engalanado el jardín para la boda. He would have decorated the garden for the wedding. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habríamos engalanado | Nosotros habríamos engalanado la iglesia para la ceremonia. We would have decorated the church for the ceremony. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habríais engalanado | Vosotros habríais engalanado la sala si hubierais sabido. You all would have decorated the hall if you had known. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habrían engalanado | Ellos habrían engalanado el teatro para la función. They would have decorated the theater for the show. |
El Presente de Subjuntivo - used to talk about situations of uncertainty, or emotions such as wishes, desires and hopes
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | engalane | Espero que yo engalane la sala. I hope that I decorate the room. | |
| Tú | engalanes | Es importante que tú engalanes la fiesta. It's important that you decorate the party. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | engalane | Deseo que él engalane la casa. I wish that he decorates the house. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | engalane | Queremos que nosotros engalane el evento. We want us to decorate the event. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | engalanéis | Es necesario que vosotros engalanéis la iglesia. It's necessary that you all decorate the church. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | engalanen | Espero que ellas engalanen la sala. I hope that they decorate the living room. |
El Imperfecto Subjuntivo - used to speak about unlikely or uncertain events in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | engalanara | Esperaba que engalanara la casa para la fiesta. I hoped that I decorated the house for the party. | |
| Tú | engalanaras | Querías que engalanaras el salón con flores. You wanted you decorated the hall with flowers. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | engalanara | Dudaba que engalanara el comedor. He doubted that he decorated the dining room. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | engalanáramos | Pensábamos que engalanáramos el jardín. We thought that we decorated the garden. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | engalanarais | Esperabais que engalanarais la fachada. You all hoped that you decorated the facade. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | engalanaran | No creían que engalanaran la iglesia. They didn't believe that they decorated the church. |
El Futuro de Subjuntivo - used to speak about hypothetical situations and actions/events that may happen in the future
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | engalanare | Si quieres que te ayude, te engalanare. If you want me to help you, I will decorate you. | |
| Tú | engalanares | Cuando llegues, engalanares la sala. When you arrive, you will decorate the room. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | engalanare | El diseñador engalanare el evento. The designer will decorate the event. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | engalanáremos | Nos engalanáremos para la fiesta. We will decorate ourselves for the party. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | engalanareis | Vosotros engalanareis la iglesia. You all will decorate the church. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | engalanaren | Ellos engalanaren la plaza mañana. They will decorate the square tomorrow. |
El Pretérito Perfecto de Subjuntivo - used to describe past actions still connected to the present
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | haya engalanado | Espero que haya engalanado la casa. I hope I have decorated the house. | |
| Tú | hayas engalanado | ¿Crees que hayas engalanado la sala? Do you think you have decorated the living room? | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | haya engalanado | Es posible que haya engalanado el salón. It is possible that he/she/you have decorated the hall. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hayamos engalanado | Esperamos que hayamos engalanado la iglesia. We hope that we have decorated the church. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hayáis engalanado | ¿Habéis engalanado el jardín? Have you all decorated the garden? | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hayan engalanado | Es probable que hayan engalanado la plaza. It's likely that they/you all have decorated the square. |
El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo - used to speak about hypothetical situations in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiera engalanado | Si hubiera engalanado la casa, habría sido hermosa. If I had decorated the house, it would have been beautiful. | |
| Tú | hubieras engalanado | Si hubieras engalanado la sala, habría sido más elegante. If you had decorated the living room, it would have been more elegant. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | hubiera engalanado | Si ella hubiera engalanado la iglesia, sería más festiva. If she had decorated the church, it would be more festive. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hubiéramos engalanado | Si hubiéramos engalanado el salón, habría sido perfecto. If we had decorated the hall, it would have been perfect. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hubierais engalanado | Si hubierais engalanado la plaza, habría sido hermoso. If you all had decorated the square, it would have been beautiful. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hubieran engalanado | Si hubieran engalanado la iglesia, habría sido más alegre. If they had decorated the church, it would have been more joyful. |
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 engalanado | Para entonces, ya hubiere engalanado la casa. By then, I will have decorated the house. | |
| Tú | hubieres engalanado | Si hubieres engalanado la sala, será más acogedora. If you will have decorated the living room, it will be cozier. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | hubiere engalanado | Es posible que él hubiere engalanado el evento. He may have decorated the event. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hubiéremos engalanado | Nosotros habiéremos engalanado la iglesia para entonces. We will have decorated the church by then. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hubiereis engalanado | Vosotros habiereis engalanado la fiesta si hubierais llegado temprano. You all will have decorated the party if you had arrived early. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hubieren engalanado | Ellos habieren engalanado el salón para la boda. They will have decorated the hall for the wedding. |
El Imperativo Afirmativo - used to give orders and commands, to tell someone to do something
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | —— | —— —— | |
| Tú | engalana | ¡Engalana la sala para la fiesta! Decorate the room for the party! | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | engalanar | Engalana la fachada del edificio. Decorate the building's facade. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | engalanemos | Engalanemos la iglesia para la boda. Let's decorate the church for the wedding. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | engalanad | Engalanad la mesa para la cena. Decorate the table for dinner. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | engalanen | Engalanen el salón para la celebración. Decorate the hall for the celebration. |
El Imperativo Negativo - used to give orders and commands, telling someone not to do something
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | no engalanes | No engalanes la sala todavía. Don't decorate the living room yet. | |
| Tú | no engalanes | No engalanes la casa sin permiso. Don't decorate the house without permission. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | no engalane | No engalane la fachada ahora. Don't decorate the facade now. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | no engalanemos | No engalanemos la habitación todavía. Let's not decorate the room yet. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | no engalanéis | No engalanéis la iglesia hoy. Don't decorate the church today. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | no engalanen | No engalanen la plaza sin autorización. Don't decorate the square without authorization. |
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