Non-finite forms
Infinitivo and Gerundio
| Form | Spanish | Use |
|---|---|---|
| Infinitivo | halagar | Dictionary form and base form for many compound structures. |
| Gerundio | halagando | Used with estar for progressive forms, for example estar halagando. |
halagar is a regular Spanish -AR verb meaning flatter. In the present tense: yo halago, tú halagas, él/ella halaga, nosotros halagamos, vosotros halagáis, ellos halagan. Full conjugation across 18 tenses below.
Infinitivo and Gerundio
| Form | Spanish | Use |
|---|---|---|
| Infinitivo | halagar | Dictionary form and base form for many compound structures. |
| Gerundio | halagando | Used with estar for progressive forms, for example estar halagando. |
Present
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | halago | Yo halago a mi jefe con una sonrisa falsa.I flatter my boss with a fake smile. |
| tú | halagas | Normalmente, tú halagas a la cantante después del show.You usually flatter the singer after the show. |
| él | halaga | Hoy, el vendedor del centro halaga a los clientes con elogios fáciles.Today, the salesman downtown flatters the customers with easy praise. |
| nosotros | halagamos | A veces, nosotros halagamos al jurado para ganar tiempo.At times, we flatter the jury to buy time. |
| vosotros | halagáis | Ahora, vosotros halagáis a la dueña con palabras dulces.Right now, you all flatter the owner with sweet words. |
| ellos | halagan | Casi siempre, los invitados interesados halagan al director en cada cena.Most of the time, the self-interested guests flatter the director at every dinner. |
Present Perfect
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | he halagado | Este año, yo he halagado a mi jefe con una sonrisa falsa.This year, I have flattered my boss with a fake smile. |
| tú | has halagado | Últimamente, tú has halagado a la cantante después del show.Lately, you have flattered the singer after the show. |
| él | ha halagado | En estos meses, el vendedor del centro ha halagado a los clientes con elogios fáciles.In these months, the salesman downtown has flattered the customers with easy praise. |
| nosotros | hemos halagado | Hasta ahora, nosotros hemos halagado al jurado para ganar tiempo.So far, we have flattered the jury to buy time. |
| vosotros | habéis halagado | En lo que va de curso, vosotros habéis halagado a la dueña con palabras dulces.This term, you all have flattered the owner with sweet words. |
| ellos | han halagado | En este tiempo, los invitados interesados han halagado al director en cada cena.During this time, the self-interested guests have flattered the director at every dinner. |
Preterite
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | halagué | Ayer, yo halagué a mi jefe con una sonrisa falsa.Yesterday, I flattered my boss with a fake smile. |
| tú | halagaste | Hace un rato, tú halagaste a la cantante después del show.A little while ago, you flattered the singer after the show. |
| él | halagó | Esta mañana, el vendedor del centro halagó a los clientes con elogios fáciles.This morning, the salesman downtown flattered the customers with easy praise. |
| nosotros | halagamos | Anoche, nosotros halagamos al jurado para ganar tiempo.Last night, we flattered the jury to buy time. |
| vosotros | halagasteis | El sábado, vosotros halagasteis a la dueña con palabras dulces.On Saturday, you all flattered the owner with sweet words. |
| ellos | halagaron | Hace poco, los invitados interesados halagaron al director en cada cena.Not long ago, the self-interested guests flattered the director at every dinner. |
Imperfect
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | halagaba | Antes, yo halagaba a mi jefe con una sonrisa falsa.Before, I used to flatter my boss with a fake smile. |
| tú | halagabas | Por entonces, tú halagabas a la cantante después del show.Back then, you used to flatter the singer after the show. |
| él | halagaba | En esa época, el vendedor del centro halagaba a los clientes con elogios fáciles.At that time, the salesman downtown used to flatter the customers with easy praise. |
| nosotros | halagábamos | Cuando eso era normal, nosotros halagábamos al jurado para ganar tiempo.When that was normal, we used to flatter the jury to buy time. |
| vosotros | halagabais | Hace años, vosotros halagabais a la dueña con palabras dulces.Years ago, you all used to flatter the owner with sweet words. |
| ellos | halagaban | En aquellos días, los invitados interesados halagaban al director en cada cena.In those days, the self-interested guests used to flatter the director at every dinner. |
Past Perfect
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | había halagado | Cuando llegaste, yo ya había halagado a mi jefe con una sonrisa falsa.When you arrived, I had already flattered my boss with a fake smile. |
| tú | habías halagado | Para entonces, tú ya habías halagado a la cantante después del show.By then, you had already flattered the singer after the show. |
| él | había halagado | Al volver, el vendedor del centro ya había halagado a los clientes con elogios fáciles.When we came back, the salesman downtown had already flattered the customers with easy praise. |
| nosotros | habíamos halagado | Antes de hablarlo, nosotros ya habíamos halagado al jurado para ganar tiempo.Before talking it through, we had already flattered the jury to buy time. |
| vosotros | habíais halagado | Cuando mirasteis otra vez, vosotros ya habíais halagado a la dueña con palabras dulces.When you looked again, you all had already flattered the owner with sweet words. |
| ellos | habían halagado | Para ese momento, los invitados interesados ya habían halagado al director en cada cena.By that moment, the self-interested guests had already flattered the director at every dinner. |
Preterite Anterior
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | hube halagado | Apenas yo hube halagado a mi jefe con una sonrisa falsa, todo cambió.As soon as I had flattered my boss with a fake smile, everything changed. |
| tú | hubiste halagado | En cuanto tú hubiste halagado a la cantante después del show, se notó.The moment you had flattered the singer after the show, it showed. |
| él | hubo halagado | No bien el vendedor del centro hubo halagado a los clientes con elogios fáciles, hubo ruido.As soon as the salesman downtown had flattered the customers with easy praise, there was trouble. |
| nosotros | hubimos halagado | Tan pronto como nosotros hubimos halagado al jurado para ganar tiempo, seguimos adelante.Once we had flattered the jury to buy time, we moved on. |
| vosotros | hubisteis halagado | Apenas vosotros hubisteis halagado a la dueña con palabras dulces, mirasteis el resultado.As soon as you all had flattered the owner with sweet words, you checked the result. |
| ellos | hubieron halagado | En cuanto los invitados interesados hubieron halagado al director en cada cena, el ambiente cambió.The moment the self-interested guests had flattered the director at every dinner, the mood changed. |
Future
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | halagaré | Mañana, yo halagaré a mi jefe con una sonrisa falsa.Tomorrow, I will flatter my boss with a fake smile. |
| tú | halagarás | Dentro de poco, tú halagarás a la cantante después del show.Soon, you will flatter the singer after the show. |
| él | halagará | Esta tarde, el vendedor del centro halagará a los clientes con elogios fáciles.This afternoon, the salesman downtown will flatter the customers with easy praise. |
| nosotros | halagaremos | La semana que viene, nosotros halagaremos al jurado para ganar tiempo.Next week, we will flatter the jury to buy time. |
| vosotros | halagaréis | Pronto, vosotros halagaréis a la dueña con palabras dulces.Before long, you all will flatter the owner with sweet words. |
| ellos | halagarán | Más adelante, los invitados interesados halagarán al director en cada cena.Later on, the self-interested guests will flatter the director at every dinner. |
Future Perfect
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | habré halagado | Para entonces, yo ya habré halagado a mi jefe con una sonrisa falsa.By then, I will already have flattered my boss with a fake smile. |
| tú | habrás halagado | Antes del cierre, tú ya habrás halagado a la cantante después del show.Before closing time, you will already have flattered the singer after the show. |
| él | habrá halagado | Al final del día, el vendedor del centro ya habrá halagado a los clientes con elogios fáciles.By the end of the day, the salesman downtown will already have flattered the customers with easy praise. |
| nosotros | habremos halagado | Para mañana, nosotros ya habremos halagado al jurado para ganar tiempo.By tomorrow, we will already have flattered the jury to buy time. |
| vosotros | habréis halagado | Antes de iros, vosotros ya habréis halagado a la dueña con palabras dulces.Before leaving, you all will already have flattered the owner with sweet words. |
| ellos | habrán halagado | Para esa hora, los invitados interesados ya habrán halagado al director en cada cena.By that hour, the self-interested guests will already have flattered the director at every dinner. |
Conditional
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | halagaría | En un caso así, yo halagaría a mi jefe con una sonrisa falsa.In a case like that, I would flatter my boss with a fake smile. |
| tú | halagarías | Con un poco más de tiempo, tú halagarías a la cantante después del show.With a little more time, you would flatter the singer after the show. |
| él | halagaría | En esa situación, el vendedor del centro halagaría a los clientes con elogios fáciles.In that situation, the salesman downtown would flatter the customers with easy praise. |
| nosotros | halagaríamos | Con ese panorama, nosotros halagaríamos al jurado para ganar tiempo.With that outlook, we would flatter the jury to buy time. |
| vosotros | halagaríais | Llegado el caso, vosotros halagaríais a la dueña con palabras dulces.If it came to that, you all would flatter the owner with sweet words. |
| ellos | halagarían | En un día así, los invitados interesados halagarían al director en cada cena.On a day like that, the self-interested guests would flatter the director at every dinner. |
Conditional Perfect
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | habría halagado | En otro momento, yo habría halagado a mi jefe con una sonrisa falsa.At another moment, I would have flattered my boss with a fake smile. |
| tú | habrías halagado | Con un poco más de margen, tú habrías halagado a la cantante después del show.With a little more margin, you would have flattered the singer after the show. |
| él | habría halagado | A esas alturas, el vendedor del centro habría halagado a los clientes con elogios fáciles.By then, the salesman downtown would have flattered the customers with easy praise. |
| nosotros | habríamos halagado | Con ese giro, nosotros habríamos halagado al jurado para ganar tiempo.With that turn, we would have flattered the jury to buy time. |
| vosotros | habríais halagado | Llegados ahí, vosotros habríais halagado a la dueña con palabras dulces.At that point, you all would have flattered the owner with sweet words. |
| ellos | habrían halagado | En ese punto, los invitados interesados habrían halagado al director en cada cena.From there, the self-interested guests would have flattered the director at every dinner. |
Present Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | halague | Es mejor que yo halague a mi jefe con una sonrisa falsa.It is better that I flatter my boss with a fake smile. |
| tú | halagues | Hace falta que tú halagues a la cantante después del show.It is necessary that you flatter the singer after the show. |
| él | halague | Conviene que el vendedor del centro halague a los clientes con elogios fáciles.It is wise that the salesman downtown flatter the customers with easy praise. |
| nosotros | halaguemos | Importa que nosotros halaguemos al jurado para ganar tiempo.It matters that we flatter the jury to buy time. |
| vosotros | halaguéis | Puede ser útil que vosotros halaguéis a la dueña con palabras dulces.It may help if you all flatter the owner with sweet words. |
| ellos | halaguen | Es posible que los invitados interesados halaguen al director en cada cena.It is possible that the self-interested guests flatter the director at every dinner. |
Present Perfect Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | haya halagado | Ojalá yo haya halagado a mi jefe con una sonrisa falsa.Hopefully I have flattered my boss with a fake smile. |
| tú | hayas halagado | Puede que tú ya hayas halagado a la cantante después del show.Maybe you already have flattered the singer after the show. |
| él | haya halagado | Tal vez el vendedor del centro haya halagado a los clientes con elogios fáciles.Perhaps the salesman downtown has flattered the customers with easy praise. |
| nosotros | hayamos halagado | Quizá nosotros ya hayamos halagado al jurado para ganar tiempo.Maybe we already have flattered the jury to buy time. |
| vosotros | hayáis halagado | Es probable que vosotros hayáis halagado a la dueña con palabras dulces.It is likely that you all have flattered the owner with sweet words. |
| ellos | hayan halagado | Puede ser que los invitados interesados ya hayan halagado al director en cada cena.It may be that the self-interested guests already have flattered the director at every dinner. |
Imperfect Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | halagara | Si yo halagara a mi jefe con una sonrisa falsa, se notaría enseguida.If I flattered my boss with a fake smile, it would show right away. |
| tú | halagaras | Si tú halagaras a la cantante después del show, costaría ocultarlo.If you flattered the singer after the show, it would be hard to hide. |
| él | halagara | Si el vendedor del centro halagara a los clientes con elogios fáciles, daría mucho que hablar.If the salesman downtown flattered the customers with easy praise, it would give people plenty to talk about. |
| nosotros | halagáramos | Si nosotros halagáramos al jurado para ganar tiempo, todo iría por otro lado.If we flattered the jury to buy time, everything would go another way. |
| vosotros | halagarais | Si vosotros halagarais a la dueña con palabras dulces, cambiaría el ambiente.If you all flattered the owner with sweet words, the mood would change. |
| ellos | halagaran | Si los invitados interesados halagaran al director en cada cena, la escena sería otra.If the self-interested guests flattered the director at every dinner, the whole scene would be different. |
Past Perfect Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | hubiera halagado | Si yo hubiera halagado a mi jefe con una sonrisa falsa, aún se recordaría.If I had flattered my boss with a fake smile, it would still be remembered. |
| tú | hubieras halagado | Si tú hubieras halagado a la cantante después del show, eso habría dejado marca.If you had flattered the singer after the show, that would have left a mark. |
| él | hubiera halagado | Si el vendedor del centro hubiera halagado a los clientes con elogios fáciles, todavía se hablaría de eso.If the salesman downtown had flattered the customers with easy praise, people would still be talking about it. |
| nosotros | hubiéramos halagado | Si nosotros hubiéramos halagado al jurado para ganar tiempo, el día habría seguido otro rumbo.If we had flattered the jury to buy time, the day would have gone another way. |
| vosotros | hubierais halagado | Si vosotros hubierais halagado a la dueña con palabras dulces, el cambio se habría notado antes.If you all had flattered the owner with sweet words, the change would have shown earlier. |
| ellos | hubieran halagado | Si los invitados interesados hubieran halagado al director en cada cena, nada habría quedado igual.If the self-interested guests had flattered the director at every dinner, nothing would have stayed the same. |
Future Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | halagare | Si yo halagare a mi jefe con una sonrisa falsa, se notará enseguida.If I flatter my boss with a fake smile, it will show right away. |
| tú | halagares | Si tú halagares a la cantante después del show, costará ignorarlo.If you flatter the singer after the show, it will be hard to ignore. |
| él | halagare | Si el vendedor del centro halagare a los clientes con elogios fáciles, dará mucho que hablar.If the salesman downtown flatters the customers with easy praise, it will give people plenty to talk about. |
| nosotros | halagáremos | Si nosotros halagáremos al jurado para ganar tiempo, todo irá por otro camino.If we flatter the jury to buy time, everything will go another way. |
| vosotros | halagareis | Si vosotros halagareis a la dueña con palabras dulces, el ambiente cambiará rápido.If you all flatter the owner with sweet words, the mood will change fast. |
| ellos | halagaren | Si los invitados interesados halagaren al director en cada cena, la escena será distinta.If the self-interested guests flatter the director at every dinner, the whole scene will be different. |
Future Perfect Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | hubiere halagado | Cuando yo hubiere halagado a mi jefe con una sonrisa falsa, ya se notará.When I have flattered my boss with a fake smile, it will already show. |
| tú | hubieres halagado | En cuanto tú hubieres halagado a la cantante después del show, será difícil no verlo.As soon as you have flattered the singer after the show, it will be hard not to see. |
| él | hubiere halagado | Cuando el vendedor del centro hubiere halagado a los clientes con elogios fáciles, se verá de inmediato.When the salesman downtown has flattered the customers with easy praise, it will show at once. |
| nosotros | hubiéremos halagado | Si para entonces nosotros hubiéremos halagado al jurado para ganar tiempo, todo irá de otra manera.If by then we have flattered the jury to buy time, everything will move differently. |
| vosotros | hubiereis halagado | Cuando vosotros hubiereis halagado a la dueña con palabras dulces, el ambiente sonará distinto.When you all have flattered the owner with sweet words, the mood will sound different. |
| ellos | hubieren halagado | En cuanto los invitados interesados hubieren halagado al director en cada cena, el cambio quedará claro.As soon as the self-interested guests have flattered the director at every dinner, the change will be clear. |
Affirmative Imperative
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | - | - |
| tú | halaga | halaga a la cantante después del show.Flatter the singer after the show. |
| él | halague | Que el vendedor del centro halague a los clientes con elogios fáciles.Let the salesman downtown flatter the customers with easy praise. |
| nosotros | halaguemos | halaguemos al jurado para ganar tiempo.Flatter the jury to buy time. |
| vosotros | halagad | halagad a la dueña con palabras dulces.Flatter the owner with sweet words. |
| ellos | halaguen | Que los invitados interesados halaguen al director en cada cena.Let the self-interested guests flatter the director at every dinner. |
Negative Imperative
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | - | - |
| tú | no halagues | No no halagues a la cantante después del show.Do not flatter the singer after the show. |
| él | no halague | Que el vendedor del centro no no halague a los clientes con elogios fáciles.Let the salesman downtown not flatter the customers with easy praise. |
| nosotros | no halaguemos | No no halaguemos al jurado para ganar tiempo.Let us not flatter the jury to buy time. |
| vosotros | no halaguéis | No no halaguéis a la dueña con palabras dulces.Do not flatter the owner with sweet words. |
| ellos | no halaguen | Que los invitados interesados no no halaguen al director en cada cena.Let the self-interested guests not flatter the director at every dinner. |
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Yo ___ a mi jefe con una sonrisa falsa.
I flatter my boss with a fake smile.
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