Reconfortar means to provide comfort or solace to someone who is distressed or unhappy. It is used to describe actions that alleviate emotional discomfort.
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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 | reconforto | Yo reconforto a mis amigos cuando están tristes. I comfort my friends when they are sad. | |
| Tú | reconfortas | Tú reconfortas a tu hermana después del examen. You comfort your sister after the exam. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | reconforta | Ella reconforta a su hermano en momentos difíciles. She comforts her brother in difficult times. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | reconfortamos | Nosotros reconfortamos a los pacientes en el hospital. We comfort the patients in the hospital. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | reconfortáis | Vosotros reconfortáis a los amigos en la fiesta. You all comfort the friends at the party. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | reconfortan | Ellos reconfortan a los niños después del juego. They comfort the children after the game. |
El Pretérito Indefinido - used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | reconforté | Ayer reconforté a mi amigo. Yesterday I comforted my friend. | |
| Tú | reconfortaste | Tú reconfortaste a tu hermana. You comforted your sister. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | reconfortó | Ella reconfortó a su jefe. She comforted her boss. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | reconfortamos | Nosotros reconfortamos a los niños. We comforted the children. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | reconfortasteis | Vosotros reconfortasteis a los enfermos. You all comforted the patients. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | reconfortaron | Ellos reconfortaron a los familiares. They comforted the relatives. |
El Pretérito Imperfecto - used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | reconfortaba | Yo reconfortaba a mi amigo siempre que podía. I used to comfort my friend whenever I could. | |
| Tú | reconfortabas | Tú reconfortabas a tu hermana después de la escuela. You used to comfort your sister after school. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | reconfortaba | Ella reconfortaba a su abuela en momentos difíciles. She used to comfort her grandmother in difficult times. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | reconfortábamos | Nosotros reconfortábamos a los niños en la fiesta. We used to comfort the children at the party. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | reconfortabais | Vosotros reconfortabais a los pacientes en el hospital. You all used to comfort the patients in the hospital. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | reconfortaban | Ellos reconfortaban a los vecinos después del accidente. They used to comfort the neighbors after the accident. |
El Presente Progresivo - used to talk about something that is happening continuously or right now
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | estoy reconfortando | Estoy reconfortando a mi amigo ahora mismo. I am comforting my friend right now. | |
| Tú | estás reconfortando | Estás reconfortando a tu hermana en este momento. You are comforting your sister at this moment. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | está reconfortando | Ella está reconfortando a su hijo ahora. She is comforting her son now. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | estamos reconfortando | Estamos reconfortando a los pacientes en el hospital. We are comforting the patients in the hospital. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | estáis reconfortando | Vosotros estáis reconfortando a los niños en la escuela. You all are comforting the children at school. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | están reconfortando | Ellos están reconfortando a los afectados por la noticia. They are comforting those affected by the news. |
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 reconfortar | Voy a reconfortar a mi amigo mañana. I am going to comfort my friend tomorrow. | |
| Tú | vas a reconfortar | Vas a reconfortar a tu hermana pronto. You are going to comfort your sister soon. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | va a reconfortar | Ella va a reconfortar a su jefe hoy. She is going to comfort her boss today. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | vamos a reconfortar | Vamos a reconfortar a los niños más tarde. We are going to comfort the children later. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | vais a reconfortar | Vosotros vais a reconfortar a los pacientes mañana. You all are going to comfort the patients tomorrow. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | van a reconfortar | Ellos van a reconfortar a los afectados. They are going to comfort the affected people. |
El Futuro Simple - used to talk about something that will happen in the future
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | reconfortaré | Reconfortaré a mi amigo mañana. I will comfort my friend tomorrow. | |
| Tú | reconfortarás | Reconfortarás a tu hermana pronto. You will comfort your sister soon. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | reconfortará | Reconfortará a los niños después de la escuela. He/She/You will comfort the children after school. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | reconfortaremos | Reconfortaremos a los pacientes mañana. We will comfort the patients tomorrow. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | reconfortaréis | Reconfortaréis a los invitados más tarde. You all will comfort the guests later. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | reconfortarán | Reconfortarán a los afectados pronto. They/You all will comfort the affected soon. |
El Condicional Simple - used to talk about something that may happen in the future, hypothesis and probabilities
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | reconfortaría | Yo reconfortaría a mi amigo si estuviera triste. I would comfort my friend if he were sad. | |
| Tú | reconfortarías | Tú reconfortarías a tu hermana si ella lo necesitara. You would comfort your sister if she needed it. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | reconfortaría | Ella reconfortaría a su madre en momentos difíciles. She would comfort her mother in difficult times. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | reconfortaríamos | Nosotros reconfortaríamos a los niños si estuvieran asustados. We would comfort the children if they were scared. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | reconfortaríais | Vosotros reconfortaríais a los pacientes si pudierais. You all would comfort the patients if you could. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | reconfortarían | Ellos reconfortarían a los vecinos en la emergencia. They would comfort the neighbors in the emergency. |
El Pretérito Perfecto - used to describe actions that started recently and are still happening now
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | he reconfortado | He reconfortado a mi amigo hoy. I have comforted my friend today. | |
| Tú | has reconfortado | Tú has reconfortado a tu hermana. You have comforted your sister. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | ha reconfortado | Ella ha reconfortado a su jefe. She has comforted her boss. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hemos reconfortado | Nosotros hemos reconfortado a los niños. We have comforted the children. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habéis reconfortado | Vosotros habéis reconfortado a los pacientes. You all have comforted the patients. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | han reconfortado | Ellos han reconfortado a los afectados. They have comforted those affected. |
El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto - used to talk about actions that happened before another action in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | había reconfortado | Yo había reconfortado a mi amigo antes de que llegara su familia. I had comforted my friend before his family arrived. | |
| Tú | habías reconfortado | Tú habías reconfortado a la niña después del susto. You had comforted the girl after the scare. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | había reconfortado | Ella había reconfortado a su hermana antes de salir. She had comforted her sister before leaving. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habíamos reconfortado | Nosotros habíamos reconfortado a los pacientes antes del examen. We had comforted the patients before the exam. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habíais reconfortado | Vosotros habíais reconfortado a los niños después del accidente. You all had comforted the children after the accident. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habían reconfortado | Ellos habían reconfortado a la familia en duelo. They had comforted the grieving family. |
El Futuro Perfecto - used to talk about something that will have happened in the future after something else
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | habré reconfortado | Para entonces, habré reconfortado a todos. By then, I will have comforted everyone. | |
| Tú | habrás reconfortado | Tú habrás reconfortado a tu amigo. You will have comforted your friend. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | habrá reconfortado | Ella habrá reconfortado a su hermana. She will have comforted her sister. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habremos reconfortado | Nosotros habremos reconfortado a los niños. We will have comforted the children. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habréis reconfortado | Vosotros habréis reconfortado a los pacientes. You all will have comforted the patients. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habrán reconfortado | Ellos habrán reconfortado a los ancianos. They will have comforted the elderly. |
El Condicional Perfecto - used to talk about something that would have happened in the past but didn't
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | habría reconfortado | Yo habría reconfortado a mi amigo. I would have comforted my friend. | |
| Tú | habrías reconfortado | Tú habrías reconfortado a la familia. You would have comforted the family. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | habría reconfortado | Ella habría reconfortado a su hermana. She would have comforted her sister. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habríamos reconfortado | Nosotros habríamos reconfortado a los niños. We would have comforted the children. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habríais reconfortado | Vosotros habríais reconfortado a los enfermos. You all would have comforted the patients. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habrían reconfortado | Ellos habrían reconfortado a los ancianos. They would have comforted the elderly. |
El Presente de Subjuntivo - used to talk about situations of uncertainty, or emotions such as wishes, desires and hopes
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | reconforte | Espero que reconforte a todos. I hope it comforts everyone. | |
| Tú | reconfortes | Es importante que reconfortes a tu amigo. It's important that you comfort your friend. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | reconforte | Deseo que reconforte a los afectados. I wish that he comforts those affected. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | reconfortemos | Es necesario que reconfortemos a la familia. It's necessary that we comfort the family. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | reconfortéis | Espero que reconfortéis a los invitados. I hope that you all comfort the guests. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | reconforten | Es importante que reconforten a los afectados. It's important that they comfort those affected. |
El Imperfecto Subjuntivo - used to speak about unlikely or uncertain events in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | reconfortara | Esperaba que reconfortara a su amigo. I hoped that I comforted his friend. | |
| Tú | reconfortaras | Pensé que reconfortaras a ella ayer. I thought that you comforted her yesterday. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | reconfortara | Dudaba que reconfortara a la familia. I doubted that he comforted the family. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | reconfortáramos | Queríamos que reconfortáramos a los niños. We wanted us to comfort the children. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | reconfortarais | No creía que reconfortarais a los pacientes. I didn't believe that you all comforted the patients. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | reconfortaran | Era posible que reconfortaran a los heridos. It was possible that they comforted the injured. |
El Futuro de Subjuntivo - used to speak about hypothetical situations and actions/events that may happen in the future
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | reconfortare | Si me reconfortare, te ayudaré mañana. If I comfort myself, I will help you tomorrow. | |
| Tú | reconfortares | Cuando reconfortares a tu amigo, será mejor. When you comfort your friend, it will be better. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | reconfortare | Es posible que reconfortare en la situación difícil. It is possible that he/she/you will comfort in the difficult situation. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | reconfortáremos | Nos reconfortáremos con buenas noticias. We will comfort ourselves with good news. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | reconfortareis | Vosotros reconfortareis a los invitados. You all will comfort the guests. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | reconfortaren | Es probable que reconfortaren a los afectados. They/you all will comfort the affected people. |
El Pretérito Perfecto de Subjuntivo - used to describe past actions still connected to the present
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | haya reconfortado | Espero que haya reconfortado a todos. I hope I have comforted everyone. | |
| Tú | hayas reconfortado | Es posible que hayas reconfortado a alguien. It's possible that you have comforted someone. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | haya reconfortado | Es bueno que él haya reconfortado a su amigo. It's good that he has comforted his friend. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hayamos reconfortado | Esperamos que hayamos reconfortado a los afectados. We hope that we have comforted those affected. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hayáis reconfortado | Me alegra que hayáis reconfortado a la familia. I'm glad that you have comforted the family. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hayan reconfortado | Es importante que hayan reconfortado a los heridos. It's important that they have comforted the injured. |
El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo - used to speak about hypothetical situations in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiera reconfortado | Si hubiera reconfortado a mi amigo, estaría mejor. If I had comforted my friend, he would be better now. | |
| Tú | hubieras reconfortado | Es posible que hubieras reconfortado a ella ayer. You might have comforted her yesterday. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | hubiera reconfortado | Ella habría reconfortado a su hermana si hubiera sabido. She would have comforted her sister if she had known. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hubiéramos reconfortado | Nosotros habríamos reconfortado a los niños si hubiéramos llegado antes. We would have comforted the children if we had arrived earlier. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hubierais reconfortado | Vosotros habríais reconfortado a los pacientes si hubierais estado allí. You all would have comforted the patients if you had been there. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hubieran reconfortado | Ellos habrían reconfortado a la familia si hubieran sabido. They would have comforted the family if they had known. |
El Futuro Perfecto de Subjuntivo - used to speak about something that will have happened if a hypothetical situation occurs
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | reconfortare | Cuando hayas llegado, reconfortare a todos. When you have arrived, I will have comforted everyone. | |
| Tú | reconfortares | Para entonces, reconfortares a tu familia. By then, you will have comforted your family. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | reconfortare | Ella habrá reconfortado a sus amigos. She will have comforted her friends. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | reconfortáremos | Nosotros habremos reconfortado a los enfermos. We will have comforted the sick. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | reconfortareis | Vosotros habréis reconfortado a los niños. You all will have comforted the children. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | reconfortaren | Ellos habrán reconfortado a los heridos. They will have comforted the injured. |
El Imperativo Afirmativo - used to give orders and commands, to tell someone to do something
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | reconforto | Reconforta a tu amigo ahora. Reassure your friend now. | |
| Tú | reconforta | Reconforta a tu hermana en su tristeza. Reassure your sister in her sadness. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | reconforte | Reconforte a los pacientes con su actitud. Reassure the patients with your attitude. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | reconfortemos | Reconfortemos a los niños con palabras amables. Let's reassure the children with kind words. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | reconfortad | Reconfortad a los invitados en la fiesta. Reassure the guests at the party. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | reconforten | Reconforten a los afectados por la noticia. Reassure those affected by the news. |
El Imperativo Negativo - used to give orders and commands, telling someone not to do something
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | no reconforte | No reconforte a esa persona ahora. Don't comfort that person now. | |
| Tú | no reconfortes | No reconfortes a tu amigo en público. Don't comfort your friend in public. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | no reconforte | No reconforte a los niños sin permiso. He/She/You (formal) don't comfort the children without permission. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | no reconfortemos | No reconfortemos a nadie en ese momento. Let's not comfort anyone at that moment. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | no reconfortéis | No reconfortéis a los heridos todavía. Don't comfort the injured yet. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | no reconforten | No reconforten a los afectados sin consultar. They/You all (formal) don't comfort the affected without consulting. |
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