Titilar means to flicker or twinkle, often used to describe lights or reflections that shine intermittently or with a flickering motion.
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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 | titilo | La vela titila en la noche. The candle flickers at night. | |
| Tú | titilas | Tu luz titila en la ventana. Your light flickers in the window. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | titila | La linterna titila en la oscuridad. The flashlight flickers in the dark. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | titilamos | Las estrellas titilan en el cielo. The stars twinkle in the sky. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | titiláis | Las luces titilan en la calle. The lights flicker on the street. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | titilan | Las velas titilan en la habitación. The candles flicker in the room. |
El Pretérito Indefinido - used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | titilé | La vela titiló en la noche. The candle flickered at night. | |
| Tú | titilaste | Tú titilaste con la linterna. You flickered with the flashlight. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | titiló | La luz titiló antes de apagarse. The light flickered before going out. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | titilamos | Las estrellas titilaron toda la noche. The stars twinkled all night. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | titilasteis | Las velas titilasteis en la fiesta. You flickered the candles at the party. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | titilaron | Las luces titilaron durante la tormenta. The lights flickered during the storm. |
El Pretérito Imperfecto - used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | titilaba | El faro titilaba toda la noche. The lighthouse was blinking all night. | |
| Tú | titilabas | Tú titilabas en la oscuridad. You were blinking in the dark. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | titilaba | La luz titilaba en la ventana. The light was blinking in the window. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | titilábamos | Nosotros titilábamos con nervios. We were blinking nervously. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | titilabais | Vosotros titilabais en la fiesta. You all were blinking at the party. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | titilaban | Las luces titilaban en la calle. The lights were blinking on the street. |
El Presente Progresivo - used to talk about something that is happening continuously or right now
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | estoy titilando | Estoy titilando las luces de la sala. I am flickering the lights in the living room. | |
| Tú | estás titilando | Estás titilando las velas en la fiesta. You are flickering the candles at the party. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | está titilando | Ella está titilando las estrellas con su linterna. She is flickering the stars with her flashlight. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | estamos titilando | Estamos titilando las luces del escenario. We are flickering the stage lights. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | estáis titilando | Vosotros estáis titilando las velas en la cena. You all are flickering the candles at dinner. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | están titilando | Los niños están titilando las linternas. The children are flickering the flashlights. |
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 titilar | Voy a titilar con esa luz. I am going to flicker with that light. | |
| Tú | vas a titilar | ¿Vas a titilar en la oscuridad? Are you going to flicker in the dark? | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | va a titilar | La lámpara va a titilar pronto. The lamp is going to flicker soon. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | vamos a titilar | Vamos a titilar en la fiesta. We are going to flicker at the party. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | vais a titilar | ¿Vais a titilar con esa vela? Are you going to flicker with that candle? | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | van a titilar | Las luces van a titilar esta noche. The lights are going to flicker tonight. |
El Futuro Simple - used to talk about something that will happen in the future
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | titilaré | La pantalla titilaré en la noche. The screen will flicker at night. | |
| Tú | titilarás | Tú titilarás cuando esté cansado. You will flicker when you're tired. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | titilará | El monitor titilará en la oscuridad. The monitor will flicker in the dark. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | titilarémos | Nosotros titilaremos con la electricidad. We will flicker with the electricity. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | titilaréis | Vosotros titilaréis en la tormenta. You all will flicker in the storm. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | titilarán | Las luces titilarán en la noche. The lights will flicker at night. |
El Condicional Simple - used to talk about something that may happen in the future, hypothesis and probabilities
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | titilaría | Yo titilaría si estuviera cansado. I would flicker if I were tired. | |
| Tú | titilarías | Tú titilarías más si no estuvieras concentrado. You would flicker more if you weren't focused. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | titilaría | Ella titilaría con la luz brillante. She would flicker with the bright light. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | titilaríamos | Nosotros titilaríamos si el viento aumentara. We would flicker if the wind increased. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | titilaríais | Vosotros titilaríais en la oscuridad. You all would flicker in the dark. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | titilarían | Ellos titilarían con la luz parpadeante. They would flicker with the blinking light. |
El Pretérito Perfecto - used to describe actions that started recently and are still happening now
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | he titilado | He titilado muchas veces esta noche. I have flickered many times tonight. | |
| Tú | has titilado | ¿Has titilado durante la película? Have you flickered during the movie? | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | ha titilado | Ella ha titilado con la luz brillante. She has flickered with the bright light. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hemos titilado | Hemos titilado mucho en la oscuridad. We have flickered a lot in the dark. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habéis titilado | ¿Habéis titilado con esa vela? Have you flickered with that candle? | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | han titilado | Los faros han titilado toda la noche. The headlights have flickered all night. |
El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto - used to talk about actions that happened before another action in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | había titilado | Yo había titilado antes de dormir. I had twinkled before sleeping. | |
| Tú | habías titilado | Tú habías titilado mucho esa noche. You had twinkled a lot that night. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | había titilado | Ella había titilado durante la película. She had twinkled during the movie. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habíamos titilado | Nosotros habíamos titilado antes de salir. We had twinkled before leaving. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habíais titilado | Vosotros habíais titilado toda la noche. You all had twinkled all night. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habían titilado | Ellos habían titilado en la fiesta. They had twinkled at the party. |
El Futuro Perfecto - used to talk about something that will have happened in the future after something else
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | habré titilado | Para entonces, ya habré titilado varias veces. By then, I will have flickered several times. | |
| Tú | habrás titilado | ¿Para cuando llegues, habrás titilado mucho? By the time you arrive, will you have flickered a lot? | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | habrá titilado | Él habrá titilado antes de que termine la noche. He will have flickered before the night ends. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habremos titilado | Nosotros habremos titilado varias veces en la película. We will have flickered several times during the movie. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habréis titilado | Vosotros habréis titilado mucho en la presentación. You all will have flickered a lot during the presentation. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habrán titilado | Ellos habrán titilado antes de que termine la función. They will have flickered before the show ends. |
El Condicional Perfecto - used to talk about something that would have happened in the past but didn't
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | habría titilado | Yo habría titilado si hubiera visto la luz. I would have flickered if I had seen the light. | |
| Tú | habrías titilado | Tú habrías titilado con la vela apagada. You would have flickered with the candle off. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | habría titilado | Él habría titilado en la oscuridad. He would have flickered in the dark. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habríamos titilado | Nosotros habríamos titilado en la noche. We would have flickered at night. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habríais titilado | Vosotros habríais titilado si hubierais visto la chispa. You all would have flickered if you had seen the spark. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habrían titilado | Ellos habrían titilado en la vela apagada. They would have flickered in the extinguished candle. |
El Presente de Subjuntivo - used to talk about situations of uncertainty, or emotions such as wishes, desires and hopes
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | titile | Espero que titile en la pantalla. I hope it flickers on the screen. | |
| Tú | titiles | Es importante que titiles en la lámpara. It's important that it flickers in the lamp. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | titile | Es posible que titile en la televisión. It is possible that it flickers on the television. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | titilemos | Queremos que titile en la habitación. We want it to flicker in the room. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | titiléis | Dudo que titiléis en la lámpara. I doubt that you all flicker in the lamp. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | titilen | Es bueno que titilen en la pantalla. It's good that they flicker on the screen. |
El Imperfecto Subjuntivo - used to speak about unlikely or uncertain events in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | titilara | Esperaba que titilara en la oscuridad. I hoped it flickered in the dark. | |
| Tú | titilaras | Quizás titilaras en la noche. Maybe you flickered at night. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | titilara | No creía que titilara esa luz. I didn't believe that light flickered. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | titiláramos | Esperábamos que titiláramos en la fiesta. We hoped we flickered at the party. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | titilarais | Ojalá titilarais en la noche. Hopefully you flickered during the night. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | titilaran | No pensaba que titilaran tanto. I didn't think they flickered so much. |
El Futuro de Subjuntivo - used to speak about hypothetical situations and actions/events that may happen in the future
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | titilare | Si el viento soplara, titilare la lámpara. If the wind blows, the lamp will flicker. | |
| Tú | titilares | Cuando llegares, titilare la vela. When you arrive, the candle will flicker. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | titilare | Si la luz se moviere, titilare la pantalla. If the light moves, the screen will flicker. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | titiláremos | Cuando llueva, titiláremos las luces. When it rains, we will flicker the lights. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | titilareis | Si el viento soplara fuerte, titilareis las ventanas. If the wind blows hard, you all will make the windows flicker. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | titilaren | Cuando llegaren, titilaren las estrellas. When they arrive, the stars will flicker. |
El Pretérito Perfecto de Subjuntivo - used to describe past actions still connected to the present
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | haya titilado | Espero que haya titilado durante la noche. I hope it has flickered during the night. | |
| Tú | hayas titilado | Es posible que hayas titilado en la oscuridad. It's possible that you have flickered in the dark. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | haya titilado | Es probable que ella haya titilado en la lámpara. It's likely that she has flickered in the lamp. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hayamos titilado | Esperamos que hayamos titilado toda la noche. We hope that we have flickered all night. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hayáis titilado | ¿Creéis que hayáis titilado en la vela? Do you think that you all have flickered in the candle? | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hayan titilado | Es posible que hayan titilado en la lámpara antigua. It's possible that they have flickered in the old lamp. |
El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo - used to speak about hypothetical situations in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiera titilado | No creí que hubiera titilado tanto. I didn't think I had flickered so much. | |
| Tú | hubieras titilado | Esperaba que hubieras titilado antes. I hoped that you had flickered earlier. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | hubiera titilado | Pensé que él hubiera titilado más. I thought that he had flickered more. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hubiéramos titilado | Si hubiéramos titilado, habría sido diferente. If we had flickered, it would have been different. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hubierais titilado | Me sorprendió que vosotros hubierais titilado. I was surprised that you all had flickered. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hubieran titilado | No creí que ellos hubieran titilado tanto. I didn't believe that they had flickered so much. |
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 titilado | Para entonces, ya hubiere titilado la lámpara. By then, the lamp will have already flickered. | |
| Tú | hubieres titilado | Es probable que tú hubieres titilado antes de salir. It's likely that you will have flickered before leaving. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | hubiere titilado | Cuando llegue, él hubiere titilado varias veces. When I arrive, he will have flickered several times. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hubiéremos titilado | Para entonces, nosotros hubiéremos titilado mucho. By then, we will have flickered a lot. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hubiereis titilado | Cuando lleguéis, ya hubiereis titilado varias veces. When you arrive, you will have flickered several times. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hubieren titilado | Si pasan, ellos hubieren titilado antes. If they pass by, they will have flickered before. |
El Imperativo Afirmativo - used to give orders and commands, to tell someone to do something
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | titila | ¡Titila la luz cuando llegues! Turn on the light when you arrive! | |
| Tú | titila | ¡Titila la pantalla para ver mejor! Blink the screen to see better! | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | titile | ¡Titile la vela, por favor! Flicker the candle, please! | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | titilemos | ¡Titilemos las luces para la fiesta! Let's flicker the lights for the party! | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | titilad | ¡Titilad las estrellas en el cielo! Flicker the stars in the sky! | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | titilen | ¡Titilen las velas en el altar! Flicker the candles on the altar! |
El Imperativo Negativo - used to give orders and commands, telling someone not to do something
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | no titile | No titile esa luz, por favor. Don't flicker that light, please. | |
| Tú | no titiles | No titiles la vela en la noche. Don't flicker the candle at night. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | no titile | Por favor, no titile la pantalla durante la presentación. Please, don't flicker the screen during the presentation. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | no titilemos | No titilemos las luces en la sala. Let's not flicker the lights in the room. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | no titiléis | No titiléis las lámparas, por favor. Don't flicker the lamps, please. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | no titilen | No titilen las bombillas en la oficina. Don't flicker the bulbs in the office. |
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