SPANISH VERB REFERENCE

resultar

to turn out; to result

-ar verbRegular in these six tenses

Conjugations

Present Presente

Habits, current states, and general facts.

resultar: Present
SubjectVerb formListen
yoresulto
túresultas
él / ella / ustedresulta
nosotros / nosotrasresultamos
vosotros / vosotrasresultáis
ellos / ellas / ustedesresultan

Preterite Pretérito perfecto simple

Actions viewed as completed events in the past.

resultar: Preterite
SubjectVerb formListen
yoresulté
túresultaste
él / ella / ustedresultó
nosotros / nosotrasresultamos
vosotros / vosotrasresultasteis
ellos / ellas / ustedesresultaron

Imperfect Pretérito imperfecto

Past habits, descriptions, and actions in progress.

resultar: Imperfect
SubjectVerb formListen
yoresultaba
túresultabas
él / ella / ustedresultaba
nosotros / nosotrasresultábamos
vosotros / vosotrasresultabais
ellos / ellas / ustedesresultaban

Future Futuro simple

Future events; also used to express a guess about the present.

resultar: Future
SubjectVerb formListen
yoresultaré
túresultarás
él / ella / ustedresultará
nosotros / nosotrasresultaremos
vosotros / vosotrasresultaréis
ellos / ellas / ustedesresultarán

Conditional Condicional simple

Hypothetical events and some polite requests.

resultar: Conditional
SubjectVerb formListen
yoresultaría
túresultarías
él / ella / ustedresultaría
nosotros / nosotrasresultaríamos
vosotros / vosotrasresultaríais
ellos / ellas / ustedesresultarían

Present subjunctive Presente de subjuntivo

Used in certain clauses expressing wishes, doubt, feelings, and other non-asserted situations.

resultar: Present subjunctive
SubjectVerb formListen
yoresulte
túresultes
él / ella / ustedresulte
nosotros / nosotrasresultemos
vosotros / vosotrasresultéis
ellos / ellas / ustedesresulten

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 result, to turn out, to end up, to prove
  • to work out
  • to seem, to look

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

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