Engatusar means to charm or persuade someone through flattery or manipulation. It often implies convincing someone to do something by appealing to their emotions or vanity.
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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 | engatuso | Yo engatuso a mis amigos fácilmente. I charm my friends easily. | |
| Tú | engatusas | Tú engatusas a todos con tu sonrisa. You charm everyone with your smile. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | engatusa | Ella engatusa a los clientes con su actitud. She charms the clients with her attitude. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | engatusamos | Nosotros engatusamos a los visitantes con nuestra historia. We charm the visitors with our story. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | engatusáis | Vosotros engatusáis a los niños con cuentos. You all charm the children with stories. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | engatusan | Ellos engatusan a los inversores con sus ideas. They charm the investors with their ideas. |
El Pretérito Indefinido - used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | engatusé | Ayer engatusé a mi hermano para que me ayudara. Yesterday I persuaded my brother to help me. | |
| Tú | engatusaste | Tú engatusaste a la profesora con una excusa. You persuaded the teacher with an excuse. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | engatusó | Él engatusó a su jefe para obtener un aumento. He persuaded his boss to get a raise. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | engatusamos | Nosotros engatusamos a los clientes con una oferta especial. We persuaded the clients with a special offer. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | engatusasteis | Vosotros engatusasteis a los amigos para ir al cine. You all persuaded the friends to go to the movies. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | engatusaron | Ellos engatusaron a los inversores con promesas. They persuaded the investors with promises. |
El Pretérito Imperfecto - used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | engatusaba | Yo engatusaba a mis amigos con historias. I used to charm my friends with stories. | |
| Tú | engatusabas | Tú engatusabas a todos en la fiesta. You used to charm everyone at the party. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | engatusaba | Ella engatusaba a su jefe con sus ideas. She used to charm her boss with her ideas. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | engatusábamos | Nosotros engatusábamos a los clientes frecuentemente. We used to charm the clients frequently. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | engatusabais | Vosotros engatusabais a los visitantes con historias. You all used to charm the visitors with stories. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | engatusaban | Ellos engatusaban a los vecinos con promesas. They used to charm the neighbors with promises. |
El Presente Progresivo - used to talk about something that is happening continuously or right now
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | estoy engatusando | Estoy engatusando a mi amigo para que venga. I am charming my friend to come. | |
| Tú | estás engatusando | Estás engatusando a tu jefe para obtener permiso. You are charming your boss to get permission. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | está engatusando | Ella está engatusando a su pareja en la fiesta. She is charming her partner at the party. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | estamos engatusando | Estamos engatusando a los clientes con ofertas. We are charming the clients with offers. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | estáis engatusando | Vosotros estáis engatusando a los profesores. You all are charming the teachers. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | están engatusando | Ellos están engatusando a los visitantes. They are charming the visitors. |
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 engatusar | Voy a engatusar a mi jefe mañana. I am going to charm my boss tomorrow. | |
| Tú | vas a engatusar | Vas a engatusar a tus amigos en la fiesta. You are going to charm your friends at the party. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | va a engatusar | Ella va a engatusar a los clientes hoy. She is going to charm the clients today. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | vamos a engatusar | Vamos a engatusar a los profesores con nuestras ideas. We are going to charm the teachers with our ideas. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | vais a engatusar | Vosotros vais a engatusar a los vecinos con esa historia. You all are going to charm the neighbors with that story. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | van a engatusar | Ellos van a engatusar a los inversores pronto. They are going to charm the investors soon. |
El Futuro Simple - used to talk about something that will happen in the future
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | engatusaré | Engatusaré a mis amigos para ir. I will persuade my friends to go. | |
| Tú | engatusarás | Engatusarás a tu jefe fácilmente. You will persuade your boss easily. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | engatusará | Engatusará a la audiencia con su discurso. He/She/You will persuade the audience with his/her speech. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | engatusaremos | Engatusaremos a los clientes con ofertas. We will persuade the clients with offers. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | engatusaréis | Engatusaréis a los profesores con excusas. You all will persuade the teachers with excuses. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | engatusarán | Engatusarán a los inversores pronto. They/You all will persuade the investors soon. |
El Condicional Simple - used to talk about something that may happen in the future, hypothesis and probabilities
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | engatusaría | Yo engatusaría a mis amigos para ir a la fiesta. I would charm my friends to go to the party. | |
| Tú | engatusarías | Tú engatusarías a la profesora con tu historia. You would charm the teacher with your story. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | engatusaría | Él engatusaría a la gente para apoyar la idea. He would charm people to support the idea. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | engatusaríamos | Nosotros engatusaríamos a los clientes con descuentos. We would charm the customers with discounts. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | engatusaríais | Vosotros engatusaríais a los jueces con argumentos. You all would charm the judges with arguments. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | engatusarían | Ellos engatusarían a los inversores con promesas. They would charm the investors with promises. |
El Pretérito Perfecto - used to describe actions that started recently and are still happening now
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | he engatusado | He engatusado a muchos clientes hoy. I have persuaded many clients today. | |
| Tú | has engatusado | ¿Has engatusado a alguien para que te ayude? Have you persuaded someone to help you? | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | ha engatusado | Ella ha engatusado a su jefe varias veces. She has persuaded her boss several times. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hemos engatusado | Hemos engatusado a los clientes con una oferta especial. We have persuaded the clients with a special offer. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habéis engatusado | ¿Habéis engatusado a alguien para asistir? Have you persuaded anyone to attend? | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | han engatusado | Los vendedores han engatusado a muchos compradores. The salespeople have persuaded many buyers. |
El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto - used to talk about actions that happened before another action in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | había engatusado | Yo había engatusado a todos en la fiesta. I had seduced everyone at the party. | |
| Tú | habías engatusado | Tú habías engatusado a la directora antes de salir. You had seduced the director before leaving. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | había engatusado | Ella había engatusado a su jefe con palabras dulces. She had seduced her boss with sweet words. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habíamos engatusado | Nosotros habíamos engatusado a los clientes ya. We had seduced the clients already. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habíais engatusado | Vosotros habíais engatusado a los profesores. You all had seduced the teachers. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habían engatusado | Ellos habían engatusado a los jueces antes del juicio. They had seduced the judges before the trial. |
El Futuro Perfecto - used to talk about something that will have happened in the future after something else
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | habré engatusado | Para entonces, habré engatusado a todos. By then, I will have seduced everyone. | |
| Tú | habrás engatusado | Para mañana, habrás engatusado a la mayoría. By tomorrow, you will have seduced most. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | habrá engatusado | Para el fin de semana, él habrá engatusado a muchos. By the weekend, he will have seduced many. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habremos engatusado | Para entonces, habremos engatusado a todos los invitados. By then, we will have seduced all the guests. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habréis engatusado | Para esa fecha, habréis engatusado a los clientes. By that date, you will have seduced the clients. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habrán engatusado | Para el próximo mes, habrán engatusado a muchos. By next month, they will have seduced many. |
El Condicional Perfecto - used to talk about something that would have happened in the past but didn't
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | habría engatusado | Yo habría engatusado a la audiencia. I would have seduced the audience. | |
| Tú | habrías engatusado | Tú habrías engatusado al cliente. You would have seduced the client. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | habría engatusado | Ella habría engatusado al profesor. She would have seduced the teacher. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habríamos engatusado | Nosotros habríamos engatusado a los invitados. We would have seduced the guests. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habríais engatusado | Vosotros habríais engatusado a los jueces. You all would have seduced the judges. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habrían engatusado | Ellos habrían engatusado a los clientes. They would have seduced the clients. |
El Presente de Subjuntivo - used to talk about situations of uncertainty, or emotions such as wishes, desires and hopes
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | engatuse | Espero que te engatuses con esa oferta. I hope you get persuaded by that offer. | |
| Tú | engatuses | Es importante que tú engatuses a los clientes. It's important that you persuade the clients. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | engatuse | Dudo que él engatuse a su jefe. I doubt that he persuades his boss. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | engatusemos | Queremos que nosotros engatusemos a los inversores. We want us to persuade the investors. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | engatuséis | Es posible que vosotros engatuséis a los turistas. It's possible that you persuade the tourists. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | engatusen | No creen que ellos engatusen a los compradores. They don't believe that they persuade the buyers. |
El Imperfecto Subjuntivo - used to speak about unlikely or uncertain events in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | engatusara | Pensé que él engatusara a todos. I thought he had persuaded everyone. | |
| Tú | engatusaras | Dudaba que tú engatusaras a la gente. I doubted that you persuaded people. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | engatusara | Esperaba que ella engatusara a su jefe. I hoped she had persuaded her boss. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | engatusáramos | No creía que nosotros engatusáramos a nadie. I didn't believe we persuaded anyone. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | engatusarais | Pensaba que vosotros engatusarais a los clientes. I thought you all persuaded the clients. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | engatusaran | No estaban seguros de que ellos engatusaran a todos. They weren't sure that they persuaded everyone. |
El Futuro de Subjuntivo - used to speak about hypothetical situations and actions/events that may happen in the future
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | engatusare | Si me lo pidiere, te engatusare. If he asked me, I would persuade you. | |
| Tú | engatusares | Quizás engatusares a todos. Maybe you would persuade everyone. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | engatusare | Él engatusare a los clientes. He would persuade the clients. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | engatusáremos | Nosotros engatusáremos a los inversores. We would persuade the investors. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | engatusareis | Vosotros engatusareis a los amigos. You all would persuade the friends. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | engatusaren | Ellos engatusaren a los jueces. They would persuade the judges. |
El Pretérito Perfecto de Subjuntivo - used to describe past actions still connected to the present
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | haya engatusado | Espero que haya engatusado a todos. I hope he/she has persuaded everyone. | |
| Tú | hayas engatusado | Es posible que hayas engatusado a Juan. It's possible that you have persuaded Juan. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | haya engatusado | Creo que él haya engatusado a su jefe. I believe he has persuaded his boss. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hayamos engatusado | Es probable que hayamos engatusado a los clientes. It's likely that we have persuaded the clients. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hayáis engatusado | No creo que hayáis engatusado a todos todavía. I don't think you all have persuaded everyone yet. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hayan engatusado | Es bueno que hayan engatusado a los inversores. It's good that they have persuaded the investors. |
El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo - used to speak about hypothetical situations in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiera engatusado | Si hubiera engatusado a todos, habría tenido éxito. If I had persuaded everyone, I would have succeeded. | |
| Tú | hubieras engatusado | Si hubieras engatusado a la audiencia, habrías ganado. If you had persuaded the audience, you would have won. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | hubiera engatusado | Si ella hubiera engatusado al juez, habría evitado la multa. If she had persuaded the judge, she would have avoided the fine. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hubiéramos engatusado | Si hubiéramos engatusado a los inversores, habríamos obtenido fondos. If we had persuaded the investors, we would have obtained funds. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hubierais engatusado | Si hubierais engatusado al cliente, habría comprado más. If you had persuaded the client, he would have bought more. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hubieran engatusado | Si hubieran engatusado a los jueces, habrían ganado el caso. If they had persuaded the judges, they would have won the case. |
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 engatusado | Para entonces, ya hubiere engatusado a todos. By then, I will have already persuaded everyone. | |
| Tú | hubieres engatusado | Si hubieres engatusado a su jefe, ganarías. If you will have persuaded his boss, you will have won. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | hubiere engatusado | Es posible que él hubiere engatusado a la audiencia. It is possible that he will have persuaded the audience. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hubiéremos engatusado | Cuando lleguemos, ya habréis hubiéremos engatusado a todos. When we arrive, you all will have persuaded everyone. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hubiereis engatusado | Para entonces, vosotros habiereis engatusado a los inversores. By then, you all will have persuaded the investors. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hubieren engatusado | Es probable que ellos hubieren engatusado a los clientes. It is likely that they will have persuaded the clients. |
El Imperativo Afirmativo - used to give orders and commands, to tell someone to do something
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | engatuso | No uses esa estrategia para engatusar. Don't use that strategy to charm. | |
| Tú | engatusa | ¡Engatusa a tu jefe para obtener permiso! Charm your boss to get permission! | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | engatusa | Él siempre engatusa a sus amigos fácilmente. He always charms his friends easily. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | engatusemos | Engatusemos a los clientes con una buena oferta. Let's charm the clients with a good offer. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | engatusad | Engatusad a los visitantes con una sonrisa. Charm the visitors with a smile. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | engatusen | Engatusen a los jueces con sus argumentos. Charm the judges with their arguments. |
El Imperativo Negativo - used to give orders and commands, telling someone not to do something
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | no engatuses | No engatuses a tus amigos. Don't fool your friends. | |
| Tú | no engatuses | No engatuses a tu hermano. Don't fool your brother. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | no engatuse | No engatuse a los clientes. Don't fool the clients. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | no engatusemos | No engatusemos a los vecinos. Let's not fool the neighbors. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | no engatuséis | No engatuséis a los estudiantes. Don't fool the students. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | no engatusen | No engatusen a los turistas. Don't fool the tourists. |
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