Resignar means to voluntarily leave a position, job, or right, or to accept something reluctantly. It is used when someone gives up a claim, right, or position.
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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 | resigno | Yo no quiero resignar mis sueños. I don't want to give up my dreams. | |
| Tú | resignas | Tú no debes resignar fácilmente. You shouldn't give up easily. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | resigna | Ella nunca resigna sus ideales. She never gives up her ideals. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | resignamos | Nosotros resignamos ante las dificultades. We give up in the face of difficulties. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | resignáis | Vosotros no resignáis sin luchar. You all don't give up without fighting. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | resignan | Ellos resignan cuando no hay opción. They give up when there's no other choice. |
El Pretérito Indefinido - used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | resigné | Resigné mi puesto ayer. I resigned my position yesterday. | |
| Tú | resignaste | Resignaste después de la reunión. You resigned after the meeting. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | resignó | Ella resignó su cargo la semana pasada. She resigned her position last week. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | resignamos | Resignamos nuestras solicitudes ayer. We resigned our applications yesterday. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | resignasteis | Resignasteis en el momento correcto. You all resigned at the right moment. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | resignaron | Ellos resignaron después del escándalo. They resigned after the scandal. |
El Pretérito Imperfecto - used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | resignaba | Resignaba a las dificultades del pasado. I used to resign myself to the difficulties of the past. | |
| Tú | resignabas | Resignabas fácilmente ante los problemas. You used to resign yourself easily to problems. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | resignaba | Ella resignaba sus sueños por comodidad. She used to resign her dreams for comfort. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | resignábamos | Resignábamos a las circunstancias difíciles. We used to resign ourselves to difficult circumstances. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | resignabais | Resignabais ante las decisiones del jefe. You all used to resign yourselves to the boss's decisions. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | resignaban | Ellos resignaban a las derrotas frecuentes. They used to resign themselves to frequent defeats. |
El Presente Progresivo - used to talk about something that is happening continuously or right now
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | estoy resignando | Estoy resignando mi puesto actual. I am resigning from my current position. | |
| Tú | estás resignando | Estás resignando demasiado rápido. You are resigning too quickly. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | está resignando | Ella está resignando su cargo ahora. She is resigning her position now. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | estamos resignando | Estamos resignando en este momento. We are resigning at this moment. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | estáis resignando | Vosotros estáis resignando sin motivo. You all are resigning without reason. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | están resignando | Ellos están resignando sus cargos. They are resigning their positions. |
El Futuro Próximo - used to talk about something that will happen in the future, especially in the near future
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | resignaré | Resignaré a la oferta mañana. I will resign to the offer tomorrow. | |
| Tú | resignarás | Resignarás si no te gusta. You will resign if you don't like it. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | resignará | Resignará en unos días. He/She will resign in a few days. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | resignaremos | Resignaremos si no hay otra opción. We will resign if there is no other option. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | resignaréis | Resignaréis pronto, seguro. You all will resign soon, for sure. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | resignarán | Resignarán después de la reunión. They will resign after the meeting. |
El Futuro Simple - used to talk about something that will happen in the future
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | resignaré | Resignaré a esa oferta mañana. I will resign to that offer tomorrow. | |
| Tú | resignarás | Resignarás si no te gusta el trabajo. You will resign if you don't like the job. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | resignará | Ella resignará en la reunión. She will resign at the meeting. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | resignaremos | Resignaremos si no hay solución. We will resign if there is no solution. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | resignaréis | Resignaréis pronto, seguro. You all will resign soon, for sure. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | resignarán | Ellos resignarán después de la crisis. They will resign after the crisis. |
El Condicional Simple - used to talk about something that may happen in the future, hypothesis and probabilities
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | resignaría | Yo resignaría si no estuviera satisfecho. I would resign if I were not satisfied. | |
| Tú | resignarías | Tú resignarías en esa situación. You would resign in that situation. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | resignaría | Él resignaría si no le pagaran bien. He would resign if they didn't pay him well. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | resignaríamos | Nosotros resignaríamos por mejores oportunidades. We would resign for better opportunities. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | resignaríaís | Vosotros resignaríais si fuera necesario. You all would resign if necessary. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | resignarían | Ellos resignarían en esas circunstancias. They would resign in those circumstances. |
El Pretérito Perfecto - used to describe actions that started recently and are still happening now
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | me he resignado | Me he resignado a la situación. I have resigned myself to the situation. | |
| Tú | te has resignado | ¿Te has resignado ya? Have you resigned yourself already? | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | se ha resignado | Ella se ha resignado a perder. She has resigned herself to losing. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | nos hemos resignado | Nos hemos resignado a esperar. We have resigned ourselves to waiting. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | os habéis resignado | ¿Os habéis resignado ya? Have you all resigned yourselves already? | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | se han resignado | Se han resignado a la derrota. They have resigned themselves to defeat. |
El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto - used to talk about actions that happened before another action in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | había resignado | Yo ya había resignado antes de intentarlo de nuevo. I had already resigned before trying again. | |
| Tú | habías resignado | Tú habías resignado cuando te llamaron. You had resigned when they called you. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | había resignado | Ella había resignado después del accidente. She had resigned after the accident. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habíamos resignado | Nosotros habíamos resignado antes de la reunión. We had resigned before the meeting. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habíais resignado | Vosotros habíais resignado cuando llegué. You all had resigned when I arrived. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habían resignado | Ellos habían resignado después de la noticia. They had resigned after the news. |
El Futuro Perfecto - used to talk about something that will have happened in the future after something else
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | habré resignado | Para entonces, ya habré resignado. By then, I will have resigned. | |
| Tú | habrás resignado | Para mañana, tú habrás resignado. By tomorrow, you will have resigned. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | habrá resignado | Para esa fecha, ella habrá resignado. By that date, she will have resigned. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habremos resignado | Para el fin de semana, habremos resignado. By the weekend, we will have resigned. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habréis resignado | Para entonces, vosotros habréis resignado. By then, you all will have resigned. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habrán resignado | Para el próximo mes, ellos habrán resignado. By next month, they will have resigned. |
El Condicional Perfecto - used to talk about something that would have happened in the past but didn't
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | habría resignado | Yo habría resignado si hubiera sido necesario. I would have resigned if it had been necessary. | |
| Tú | habrías resignado | Tú habrías resignado ante la situación. You would have resigned in front of the situation. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | habría resignado | Él habría resignado si no hubiera tenido otra opción. He would have resigned if he hadn't had another option. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habríamos resignado | Nosotros habríamos resignado en su lugar. We would have resigned in his place. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habríais resignado | Vosotros habríais resignado si la situación empeoraba. You all would have resigned if the situation worsened. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habrían resignado | Ellos habrían resignado si no hubieran visto otra salida. They would have resigned if they hadn't seen another way out. |
El Presente de Subjuntivo - used to talk about situations of uncertainty, or emotions such as wishes, desires and hopes
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | resigne | Espero que yo resigne mi puesto pronto. I hope that I resign from my position soon. | |
| Tú | resignes | Es importante que tú resignes el contrato. It's important that you resign the contract. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | resigne | Es posible que él resigne mañana. It's possible that he resigns tomorrow. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | resignemos | Queremos que nosotros resignemos juntos. We want us to resign together. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | resignéis | Dudo que vosotros resignéis ahora. I doubt that you all resign now. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | resignen | Es probable que ellas resignen pronto. It's likely that they resign soon. |
El Imperfecto Subjuntivo - used to speak about unlikely or uncertain events in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | resignara | Esperaba que él resignara pronto. I hoped that he would resign soon. | |
| Tú | resignaras | Dudaba que tú resignaras en ese momento. I doubted that you resigned at that moment. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | resignara | No creía que ella resignara tan fácilmente. I didn't believe that she would resign so easily. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | resignáramos | Queríamos que nosotros resignáramos juntos. We wanted us to resign together. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | resignárais | Pensaba que vosotros resignárais pronto. I thought that you all would resign soon. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | resignaran | No creían que ellos resignaran sin luchar. They didn't believe that they would resign without fighting. |
El Futuro de Subjuntivo - used to speak about hypothetical situations and actions/events that may happen in the future
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | resignare | Si fuera necesario, resignare mi puesto. If necessary, I will resign my position. | |
| Tú | resignares | Resignares si no hay otra opción. You will resign if there is no other option. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | resignare | Él resignare en caso de emergencia. He will resign in case of emergency. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | resignáremos | Nosotros resignáremos si no hay acuerdo. We will resign if there is no agreement. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | resignareis | Vosotros resignareis si la situación empeora. You all will resign if the situation worsens. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | resignaren | Ellos resignaren si no cumplen sus promesas. They will resign if they do not keep their promises. |
El Pretérito Perfecto de Subjuntivo - used to describe past actions still connected to the present
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | haya resignado | Espero que haya resignado a su destino. I hope he has resigned himself to his fate. | |
| Tú | hayas resignado | Es posible que hayas resignado antes de tiempo. It's possible that you have resigned too early. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | haya resignado | Es importante que él haya resignado ya. It's important that he has already resigned. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hayamos resignado | Creemos que hayamos resignado en silencio. We believe that we have resigned in silence. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hayáis resignado | ¿Habéis resignado a la idea? Have you resigned to the idea? | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hayan resignado | Es posible que ya hayan resignado. It's possible that they have resigned already. |
El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo - used to speak about hypothetical situations in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiera resignado | Si hubiera resignado antes, no habría sufrido. If I had resigned earlier, I wouldn't have suffered. | |
| Tú | hubieras resignado | Esperaba que tú hubieras resignado ya. I hoped that you had already resigned. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | hubiera resignado | Ella pensó que él hubiera resignado su puesto. She thought that he had resigned from his position. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hubiéramos resignado | No creí que nosotros hubiéramos resignado tan pronto. I didn't think that we had resigned so soon. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hubierais resignado | Me sorprendió que vosotros hubierais resignado. It surprised me that you all had resigned. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hubieran resignado | No sabían que ellos hubieran resignado ya. They didn't know that they had already resigned. |
El Futuro Perfecto de Subjuntivo - used to speak about something that will have happened if a hypothetical situation occurs
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | resignare | Para entonces, ya habré resignado. By then, I will have resigned. | |
| Tú | resignares | Es probable que tú resignares antes del lunes. It's likely that you will have resigned before Monday. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | resignare | Es posible que ella resignare si no mejora. It's possible that she will have resigned if she doesn't improve. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | resignáremos | Creemos que nosotros resignáremos en esa situación. We believe that we will have resigned in that situation. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | resignareis | Quizá vosotros resignareis si no hay otra opción. Maybe you all will have resigned if there's no other option. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | resignaren | Es probable que ellos resignaren después de la decisión. It's likely that they will have resigned after the decision. |
El Imperativo Afirmativo - used to give orders and commands, to tell someone to do something
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | resigna | Resigna tu puesto si no te gusta. Resign your position if you don't like it. | |
| Tú | resigna | Resigna tu cargo ahora mismo. Resign your position right now. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | resigne | Resigne su cargo de inmediato. Resign your position immediately. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | resignemos | Resignemos si no hay otra opción. Let's resign if there's no other option. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | resignad | Resignad en la reunión, por favor. Resign during the meeting, please. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | resignen | Resignen si no están satisfechos. Resign if you are not satisfied. |
El Imperativo Negativo - used to give orders and commands, telling someone not to do something
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | no resignes | No resignes ante los problemas. Don't give up in the face of problems. | |
| Tú | no resignes | No resignes sin intentarlo. Don't give up without trying. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | no resigne | No resigne ante las dificultades. Don't give up in the face of difficulties. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | no resignemos | No resignemos ante los obstáculos. Let's not give up in front of obstacles. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | no resignéis | No resignéis sin luchar. Don't give up without fighting. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | no resignen | No resignen ante las adversidades. Don't give up in the face of adversities. |
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