Conjugations
Present Presente
Habits, current states, and general facts.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | recurro | |
| tú | recurres | |
| él / ella / usted | recurre | |
| nosotros / nosotras | recurrimos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | recurrís | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | recurren |
Preterite Pretérito perfecto simple
Actions viewed as completed events in the past.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | recurrí | |
| tú | recurriste | |
| él / ella / usted | recurrió | |
| nosotros / nosotras | recurrimos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | recurristeis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | recurrieron |
Imperfect Pretérito imperfecto
Past habits, descriptions, and actions in progress.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | recurría | |
| tú | recurrías | |
| él / ella / usted | recurría | |
| nosotros / nosotras | recurríamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | recurríais | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | recurrían |
Future Futuro simple
Future events; also used to express a guess about the present.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | recurriré | |
| tú | recurrirás | |
| él / ella / usted | recurrirá | |
| nosotros / nosotras | recurriremos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | recurriréis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | recurrirán |
Conditional Condicional simple
Hypothetical events and some polite requests.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | recurriría | |
| tú | recurrirías | |
| él / ella / usted | recurriría | |
| nosotros / nosotras | recurriríamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | recurriríais | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | recurrirían |
Present subjunctive Presente de subjuntivo
Used in certain clauses expressing wishes, doubt, feelings, and other non-asserted situations.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | recurra | |
| tú | recurras | |
| él / ella / usted | recurra | |
| nosotros / nosotras | recurramos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | recurráis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | recurran |
Use ustedes for plural “you” in Latin America. Its verb form matches ellos / ellas. Vos forms are not included. Google voice when available; device voice as a fallback.
Meaning & usage
- to resort to
- to appeal to
- to turn to
English glosses are a starting point. The meaning of a verb can change with context, a preposition, or se. Read the full dictionary entry ↗
Meanings and conjugation data adapted from English Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org / Wiktextract. Frequency scores from wordfreq 3.1.1 by Robyn Speer and contributors. Adapted data is available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Entry source · Sources, download & limitations