Non-finite forms
Infinitivo and Gerundio
| Form | Spanish | Use |
|---|---|---|
| Infinitivo | maquillarse | Dictionary form and base form for many compound structures. |
| Gerundio | maquillándose | Used with estar for progressive forms, for example estar maquillándose. |
Spanish verb conjugation
Maquillarse conjugation
maquillarse is a regular Spanish -OTHER verb meaning put on makeup. In the present tense: yo me maquillo, tú te maquillas, él/ella se maquilla, nosotros nos maquillamos, vosotros os maquilláis, ellos se maquillan. Full conjugation across 18 tenses below.
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At a glance
- Infinitive
- maquillarse
- Gerundio
- maquillándose
- Meaning
- put on makeup
- Pattern
- Regular
- Difficulty
- Level 1
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Maquillarse across the MuyVerbs tense system
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Presente
Present
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | me maquillo | Yo me maquillo frente al espejo pequeño del baño.I put on makeup in front of the small bathroom mirror. |
| tú | te maquillas | A menudo, tú te maquillas con prisa antes de salir al trabajo.You often put on makeup in a rush before leaving for work. |
| él | se maquilla | La presentadora del canal se maquilla en el camerino con la puerta entreabierta.The TV presenter puts on makeup in the dressing room with the door half open. |
| nosotros | nos maquillamos | A veces, nosotros nos maquillamos junto a la ventana del dormitorio.At times, we put on makeup by the bedroom window. |
| vosotros | os maquilláis | Vosotros os maquilláis antes de bajar a la calle.You all put on makeup before going down to the street. |
| ellos | se maquillan | Muchas veces, las actrices del elenco se maquillan con la brocha apoyada en el lavabo.Many times, the actresses in the cast put on makeup with the brush resting on the sink. |
Pretérito Perfecto
Present Perfect
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | me he maquillado | Este año, yo me he maquillado con luz amarilla en el pasillo.This year, I have put on makeup in the yellow light of the hallway. |
| tú | te has maquillado | Últimamente, tú te has maquillado después de elegir el vestido.Lately, you have put on makeup after choosing the dress. |
| él | se ha maquillado | En estos meses, la presentadora del canal se ha maquillado en el coche parado frente al teatro.In these months, the TV presenter has put on makeup in the parked car outside the theater. |
| nosotros | nos hemos maquillado | Hasta ahora, nosotros nos hemos maquillado antes de la foto del carné.So far, we have put on makeup before the ID photo. |
| vosotros | os habéis maquillado | En estas semanas, vosotros os habéis maquillado con una base más ligera que otras veces.In these weeks, you all have put on makeup with a lighter base than usual. |
| ellos | se han maquillado | En este tiempo, las actrices del elenco se han maquillado al sonar el segundo aviso del escenario.During this time, the actresses in the cast have put on makeup when the second call for the stage sounded. |
Pretérito Indefinido
Preterite
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | me maquillé | Ayer, yo me maquillé en cinco minutos antes de la reunión.Yesterday, I put on makeup in five minutes before the meeting. |
| tú | te maquillaste | Hace un rato, tú te maquillaste con la radio puesta en la cocina.A little while ago, you put on makeup with the radio on in the kitchen. |
| él | se maquilló | Esta mañana, la presentadora del canal se maquilló a toda prisa detrás del telón.This morning, the TV presenter put on makeup in a hurry behind the curtain. |
| nosotros | nos maquillamos | Anoche, nosotros nos maquillamos antes de la boda civil.Last night, we put on makeup before the civil wedding. |
| vosotros | os maquillasteis | El sábado, vosotros os maquillasteis con el espejo apoyado en una silla.On Saturday, you all put on makeup with the mirror propped on a chair. |
| ellos | se maquillaron | Hace poco, las actrices del elenco se maquillaron mientras esperaban el taxi.Not long ago, the actresses in the cast put on makeup while they were waiting for the taxi. |
Pretérito Imperfecto
Imperfect
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | me maquillaba | Antes, yo me maquillaba cada mañana frente al espejo redondo.Before, I used to put on makeup every morning in front of the round mirror. |
| tú | te maquillabas | Por entonces, tú te maquillabas sin prisa los sábados.Back then, you used to put on makeup slowly on Saturdays. |
| él | se maquillaba | En esa época, la presentadora del canal se maquillaba en silencio antes del informativo.At that time, the TV presenter used to put on makeup in silence before the news broadcast. |
| nosotros | nos maquillábamos | Cuando eso era normal, nosotros nos maquillábamos cuando compartíamos piso.When that was normal, we used to put on makeup when we were sharing an apartment. |
| vosotros | os maquillabais | Hace años, vosotros os maquillabais con lápiz negro en el baño del gimnasio.Years ago, you all used to put on makeup with black eyeliner in the gym bathroom. |
| ellos | se maquillaban | En aquellos días, las actrices del elenco se maquillaban antes de salir a escena.In those days, the actresses in the cast used to put on makeup before going on stage. |
Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto
Past Perfect
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | me había maquillado | Cuando llegaste, yo ya me había maquillado después de lavarme la cara.When you arrived, I had already put on makeup after washing my face. |
| tú | te habías maquillado | Para entonces, tú ya te habías maquillado con las manos todavía frías.By then, you had already put on makeup with the hands still cold. |
| él | se había maquillado | Al volver, la presentadora del canal ya se había maquillado antes de sentarse frente a las cámaras.When we came back, the TV presenter had already put on makeup before sitting down in front of the cameras. |
| nosotros | nos habíamos maquillado | Antes de hablarlo, nosotros ya nos habíamos maquillado usando la misma paleta de siempre.Before talking it through, we had already put on makeup using the same palette as always. |
| vosotros | os habíais maquillado | Cuando mirasteis otra vez, vosotros ya os habíais maquillado cuando el pasillo seguía vacío.When you looked again, you all had already put on makeup while the hallway was still empty. |
| ellos | se habían maquillado | Para ese momento, las actrices del elenco ya se habían maquillado con el maquillaje a medio hacer.By that moment, the actresses in the cast had already put on makeup with the makeup only half done. |
Pretérito Anterior
Preterite Anterior
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | me hube maquillado | Apenas yo me hube maquillado con la luz del espejo encendida, todo cambió.As soon as I had put on makeup with the mirror light on, everything changed. |
| tú | te hubiste maquillado | En cuanto tú te hubiste maquillado con el neceser ya abierto, se notó.The moment you had put on makeup with the makeup bag already open, it showed. |
| él | se hubo maquillado | No bien la presentadora del canal se hubo maquillado tras oír que llamaban a la puerta, hubo ruido.As soon as the TV presenter had put on makeup after hearing someone knock at her door, there was trouble. |
| nosotros | nos hubimos maquillado | Tan pronto como nosotros nos hubimos maquillado cuando quedó libre el baño, seguimos adelante.Once we had put on makeup when the bathroom became free, we moved on. |
| vosotros | os hubisteis maquillado | Apenas vosotros os hubisteis maquillado después de la prueba de sonido, mirasteis el resultado.As soon as you all had put on makeup after the soundcheck ended, you checked the result. |
| ellos | se hubieron maquillado | En cuanto las actrices del elenco se hubieron maquillado al subir al camerino, el ambiente cambió.The moment the actresses in the cast had put on makeup on going up to the dressing room, the mood changed. |
Futuro
Future
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | me maquillaré | Mañana, yo me maquillaré antes de la cena del viernes.Tomorrow, I will put on makeup before Friday dinner. |
| tú | te maquillarás | Dentro de poco, tú te maquillarás con tonos suaves para la entrevista.Soon, you will put on makeup with soft tones for the interview. |
| él | se maquillará | Esta tarde, la presentadora del canal se maquillará después de recoger el pelo.This afternoon, the TV presenter will put on makeup after pinning up the hair. |
| nosotros | nos maquillaremos | La semana que viene, nosotros nos maquillaremos frente al espejo del camerino del hotel.Next week, we will put on makeup in front of the mirror in the hotel dressing room. |
| vosotros | os maquillaréis | Pronto, vosotros os maquillaréis cuando falten diez minutos para salir.Before long, you all will put on makeup when there are ten minutes left before leaving. |
| ellos | se maquillarán | Más adelante, las actrices del elenco se maquillarán con calma antes del estreno.Later on, the actresses in the cast will put on makeup calmly before opening night. |
Futuro Perfecto
Future Perfect
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | me habré maquillado | Para entonces, yo ya me habré maquillado frente al espejo pequeño del baño.By then, I will already have put on makeup in front of the small bathroom mirror. |
| tú | te habrás maquillado | Antes del cierre, tú ya te habrás maquillado con prisa antes de salir al trabajo.Before closing time, you will already have put on makeup in a rush before leaving for work. |
| él | se habrá maquillado | Al final del día, la presentadora del canal ya se habrá maquillado en el camerino con la puerta entreabierta.By the end of the day, the TV presenter will already have put on makeup in the dressing room with the door half open. |
| nosotros | nos habremos maquillado | Para mañana, nosotros ya nos habremos maquillado junto a la ventana del dormitorio.By tomorrow, we will already have put on makeup by the bedroom window. |
| vosotros | os habréis maquillado | Antes de iros, vosotros ya os habréis maquillado antes de bajar a la calle.Before leaving, you all will already have put on makeup before going down to the street. |
| ellos | se habrán maquillado | Para esa hora, las actrices del elenco ya se habrán maquillado con la brocha apoyada en el lavabo.By that hour, the actresses in the cast will already have put on makeup with the brush resting on the sink. |
Condicional
Conditional
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | me maquillaría | En un caso así, yo me maquillaría con luz amarilla en el pasillo.In a case like that, I would put on makeup in the yellow light of the hallway. |
| tú | te maquillarías | Con un poco más de tiempo, tú te maquillarías después de elegir el vestido.With a little more time, you would put on makeup after choosing the dress. |
| él | se maquillaría | En esa situación, la presentadora del canal se maquillaría en el coche parado frente al teatro.In that situation, the TV presenter would put on makeup in the parked car outside the theater. |
| nosotros | nos maquillaríamos | Con ese panorama, nosotros nos maquillaríamos antes de la foto del carné.With that outlook, we would put on makeup before the ID photo. |
| vosotros | os maquillaríais | Llegado el caso, vosotros os maquillaríais con una base más ligera que otras veces.If it came to that, you all would put on makeup with a lighter base than usual. |
| ellos | se maquillarían | En un día así, las actrices del elenco se maquillarían al sonar el segundo aviso del escenario.On a day like that, the actresses in the cast would put on makeup when the second call for the stage sounded. |
Condicional Perfecto
Conditional Perfect
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | me habría maquillado | En otro momento, yo me habría maquillado en cinco minutos antes de la reunión.At another moment, I would have put on makeup in five minutes before the meeting. |
| tú | te habrías maquillado | Con un poco más de margen, tú te habrías maquillado con la radio puesta en la cocina.With a little more margin, you would have put on makeup with the radio on in the kitchen. |
| él | se habría maquillado | A esas alturas, la presentadora del canal se habría maquillado a toda prisa detrás del telón.By then, the TV presenter would have put on makeup in a hurry behind the curtain. |
| nosotros | nos habríamos maquillado | Con ese giro, nosotros nos habríamos maquillado antes de la boda civil.With that turn, we would have put on makeup before the civil wedding. |
| vosotros | os habríais maquillado | Llegados ahí, vosotros os habríais maquillado con el espejo apoyado en una silla.At that point, you all would have put on makeup with the mirror propped on a chair. |
| ellos | se habrían maquillado | En ese punto, las actrices del elenco se habrían maquillado mientras esperaban el taxi.From there, the actresses in the cast would have put on makeup while they were waiting for the taxi. |
Subjuntivo Presente
Present Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | me maquille | Es mejor que yo me maquille cada mañana frente al espejo redondo.It is better that I put on makeup every morning in front of the round mirror. |
| tú | te maquilles | Hace falta que tú te maquilles sin prisa los sábados.It is necessary that you put on makeup slowly on Saturdays. |
| él | se maquille | Conviene que la presentadora del canal se maquille en silencio antes del informativo.It is wise that the TV presenter put on makeup in silence before the news broadcast. |
| nosotros | nos maquillemos | Importa que nosotros nos maquillemos cuando compartíamos piso.It matters that we put on makeup when we were sharing an apartment. |
| vosotros | os maquilléis | Puede ser útil que vosotros os maquilléis con lápiz negro en el baño del gimnasio.It may help if you all put on makeup with black eyeliner in the gym bathroom. |
| ellos | se maquillen | Es posible que las actrices del elenco se maquillen antes de salir a escena.It is possible that the actresses in the cast put on makeup before going on stage. |
Subjuntivo Pretérito Perfecto
Present Perfect Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | me haya maquillado | Ojalá yo me haya maquillado después de lavarme la cara a tiempo.Hopefully I have put on makeup after washing my face in time. |
| tú | te hayas maquillado | Puede que tú ya te hayas maquillado con las manos todavía frías sin contarlo.Maybe you already have put on makeup with the hands still cold without saying so. |
| él | se haya maquillado | Tal vez la presentadora del canal se haya maquillado antes de sentarse frente a las cámaras antes de venir.Perhaps the TV presenter has put on makeup before sitting down in front of the cameras before coming over. |
| nosotros | nos hayamos maquillado | Quizá nosotros ya nos hayamos maquillado usando la misma paleta de siempre por nuestra cuenta.Maybe we already have put on makeup using the same palette as always on our own. |
| vosotros | os hayáis maquillado | Es probable que vosotros os hayáis maquillado cuando el pasillo seguía vacío mejor de lo esperado.It is likely that you all have put on makeup while the hallway was still empty better than expected. |
| ellos | se hayan maquillado | Puede ser que las actrices del elenco ya se hayan maquillado con el maquillaje a medio hacer desde temprano.It may be that the actresses in the cast already have put on makeup with the makeup only half done since early on. |
Subjuntivo Pretérito Imperfecto
Imperfect Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | me maquillara | Si yo me maquillara con la luz del espejo encendida, se notaría enseguida.If I put on makeup with the mirror light on, it would show right away. |
| tú | te maquillaras | Si tú te maquillaras con el neceser ya abierto, costaría ocultarlo.If you put on makeup with the makeup bag already open, it would be hard to hide. |
| él | se maquillara | Si la presentadora del canal se maquillara tras oír que llamaban a la puerta, daría mucho que hablar.If the TV presenter put on makeup after hearing someone knock at her door, it would give people plenty to talk about. |
| nosotros | nos maquilláramos | Si nosotros nos maquilláramos cuando quedó libre el baño, todo iría por otro lado.If we put on makeup when the bathroom became free, everything would go another way. |
| vosotros | os maquillarais | Si vosotros os maquillarais después de la prueba de sonido, cambiaría el ambiente.If you all put on makeup after the soundcheck ended, the mood would change. |
| ellos | se maquillaran | Si las actrices del elenco se maquillaran al subir al camerino, la escena sería otra.If the actresses in the cast put on makeup on going up to the dressing room, the whole scene would be different. |
Subjuntivo Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto
Past Perfect Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | me hubiera maquillado | Si yo me hubiera maquillado antes de la cena del viernes, aún se recordaría.If I had put on makeup before Friday dinner, it would still be remembered. |
| tú | te hubieras maquillado | Si tú te hubieras maquillado con tonos suaves para la entrevista, eso habría dejado marca.If you had put on makeup with soft tones for the interview, that would have left a mark. |
| él | se hubiera maquillado | Si la presentadora del canal se hubiera maquillado después de recoger el pelo, todavía se hablaría de eso.If the TV presenter had put on makeup after pinning up the hair, people would still be talking about it. |
| nosotros | nos hubiéramos maquillado | Si nosotros nos hubiéramos maquillado frente al espejo del camerino del hotel, el día habría seguido otro rumbo.If we had put on makeup in front of the mirror in the hotel dressing room, the day would have gone another way. |
| vosotros | os hubierais maquillado | Si vosotros os hubierais maquillado cuando falten diez minutos para salir, el cambio se habría notado antes.If you all had put on makeup when there are ten minutes left before leaving, the change would have shown earlier. |
| ellos | se hubieran maquillado | Si las actrices del elenco se hubieran maquillado con calma antes del estreno, nada habría quedado igual.If the actresses in the cast had put on makeup calmly before opening night, nothing would have stayed the same. |
Subjuntivo Futuro
Future Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | me maquillare | Si yo me maquillare frente al espejo pequeño del baño, se notará enseguida.If I put on makeup in front of the small bathroom mirror, it will show right away. |
| tú | te maquillares | Si tú te maquillares con prisa antes de salir al trabajo, costará ignorarlo.If you put on makeup in a rush before leaving for work, it will be hard to ignore. |
| él | se maquillare | Si la presentadora del canal se maquillare en el camerino con la puerta entreabierta, dará mucho que hablar.If the TV presenter puts on makeup in the dressing room with the door half open, it will give people plenty to talk about. |
| nosotros | nos maquilláremos | Si nosotros nos maquilláremos junto a la ventana del dormitorio, todo irá por otro camino.If we put on makeup by the bedroom window, everything will go another way. |
| vosotros | os maquillareis | Si vosotros os maquillareis antes de bajar a la calle, el ambiente cambiará rápido.If you all put on makeup before going down to the street, the mood will change fast. |
| ellos | se maquillaren | Si las actrices del elenco se maquillaren con la brocha apoyada en el lavabo, la escena será distinta.If the actresses in the cast put on makeup with the brush resting on the sink, the whole scene will be different. |
Subjuntivo Futuro Perfecto
Future Perfect Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | me hubiere maquillado | Cuando yo me hubiere maquillado con luz amarilla en el pasillo, ya se notará.When I have put on makeup in the yellow light of the hallway, it will already show. |
| tú | te hubieres maquillado | En cuanto tú te hubieres maquillado después de elegir el vestido, será difícil no verlo.As soon as you have put on makeup after choosing the dress, it will be hard not to see. |
| él | se hubiere maquillado | Cuando la presentadora del canal se hubiere maquillado en el coche parado frente al teatro, se verá de inmediato.When the TV presenter has put on makeup in the parked car outside the theater, it will show at once. |
| nosotros | nos hubiéremos maquillado | Si para entonces nosotros nos hubiéremos maquillado antes de la foto del carné, todo irá de otra manera.If by then we have put on makeup before the ID photo, everything will move differently. |
| vosotros | os hubiereis maquillado | Cuando vosotros os hubiereis maquillado con una base más ligera que otras veces, el ambiente sonará distinto.When you all have put on makeup with a lighter base than usual, the mood will sound different. |
| ellos | se hubieren maquillado | En cuanto las actrices del elenco se hubieren maquillado al sonar el segundo aviso del escenario, el cambio quedará claro.As soon as the actresses in the cast have put on makeup when the second call for the stage sounded, the change will be clear. |
Imperativo Afirmativo
Affirmative Imperative
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | - | - |
| tú | maquíllate | maquíllate con la radio puesta en la cocina.Put on makeup with the radio on in the kitchen. |
| él | maquíllese | Que la presentadora del canal maquíllese a toda prisa detrás del telón.Let the TV presenter put on makeup in a hurry behind the curtain. |
| nosotros | maquillémonos | maquillémonos antes de la boda civil.Put on makeup before the civil wedding. |
| vosotros | maquillaos | maquillaos con el espejo apoyado en una silla.Put on makeup with the mirror propped on a chair. |
| ellos | maquíllense | Que las actrices del elenco maquíllense mientras esperaban el taxi.Let the actresses in the cast put on makeup while they were waiting for the taxi. |
Imperativo Negativo
Negative Imperative
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | - | - |
| tú | no te maquilles | No no te maquilles sin prisa los sábados.Do not put on makeup slowly on Saturdays. |
| él | no se maquille | Que la presentadora del canal no no se maquille en silencio antes del informativo.Let the TV presenter not put on makeup in silence before the news broadcast. |
| nosotros | no nos maquillemos | No no nos maquillemos cuando compartíamos piso.Let us not put on makeup when we were sharing an apartment. |
| vosotros | no os maquilléis | No no os maquilléis con lápiz negro en el baño del gimnasio.Do not put on makeup with black eyeliner in the gym bathroom. |
| ellos | no se maquillen | Que las actrices del elenco no no se maquillen antes de salir a escena.Let the actresses in the cast not put on makeup before going on stage. |
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Presente•yo
Yo ___ frente al espejo pequeño del baño.
I put on makeup in front of the small bathroom mirror.
Need grammar help?How to form Presente
Use Presente for facts, habits, current states, and regular actions.
Formation
- 1Remove the infinitive ending: -ar, -er, or -ir.
- 2Add the present endings for the subject.
- 3Watch high-frequency irregulars like ser, estar, ir, tener, hacer, and decir.
Pattern
-ar: o, as, a, amos, áis, an-er: o, es, e, emos, éis, en-ir: o, es, e, imos, ís, en
Examples
hablar -> yo hablocomer -> él comevivir -> vosotros vivís
Presente is the base system. Master the endings first, then handle irregular yo forms and stem changes.
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- What does 'maquillarse' mean in English?
- In Spanish, 'maquillarse' means to put on makeup. It is a regular verb used across all 18 standard Spanish tenses.
- Is maquillarse an irregular verb in Spanish?
- Maquillarse is a regular verb. Its endings follow the standard pattern in every tense without stem or root changes.
- How do you conjugate maquillarse in the present tense?
- Present tense (Presente) of maquillarse: yo me maquillo, tú te maquillas, él/ella/usted se maquilla, nosotros nos maquillamos, vosotros os maquilláis, ellos/ellas/ustedes se maquillan.
- How do you conjugate maquillarse in the preterite?
- Preterite (Pretérito Indefinido) of maquillarse: yo me maquillé, tú te maquillaste, él/ella/usted se maquilló, nosotros nos maquillamos, vosotros os maquillasteis, ellos/ellas/ustedes se maquillaron. This tense expresses completed past actions at a defined point in time.
- What is the imperfect tense of maquillarse?
- Imperfect (Pretérito Imperfecto) of maquillarse: yo me maquillaba, tú te maquillabas, él/ella/usted se maquillaba, nosotros nos maquillábamos, vosotros os maquillabais, ellos/ellas/ustedes se maquillaban. The imperfect describes past habits, ongoing actions, and background states.
- What is the gerundio (present participle) of maquillarse?
- The gerundio of maquillarse is 'maquillándose'. It pairs with estar to form the present continuous (estoy maquillándose) and other progressive tenses, indicating an action in progress.
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