Ella VerbsTo worry Regular AR Verb
At a glance: Apurarse (to worry) is a reflexive regular -AR verb in Spanish. In the present tense: me apuro, te apuras, se apura, nos apuramos, os apuráis, se apuran. Because it is fully regular, its endings apply directly to hundreds of other -AR verbs.
Apurarse is the Spanish verb for "to worry". It is a regular AR reflexive verb. Read on below to see how it is conjugated in the 18 major Spanish tenses!
Similar verbs to apurarse include: preocuparse.
| Item | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | apurarse | to worry |
| Past participle | apurado | worried |
| Gerund | apurando | worrying |
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The Indicative Present of apurarse is used to talk about situations, events or thoughts that are happening now or in the near future. It is also used to talk about facts and truths. For example, "me apuro", meaning "I worry".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present is known as "El Presente".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me apuro | I worry |
| Tú | te apuras | you worry |
| Ella / Él / Usted | se apura | s/he worries |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | nos apuramos | we worry |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | os apuráis | you (plural) worry |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se apuran | they worry |
The Indicative Preterite of apurarse is used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time. For example, "me apuré", meaning "I worried".
In Spanish, the Indicative Preterite is known as "El Pretérito Indefinido".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me apuré | I worried |
| Tú | te apuraste | you worried |
| Ella / Él / Usted | se apuró | s/he worried |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | nos apuramos | we worried |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | os apurasteis | you (plural) worried |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se apuraron | they worried |
The Indicative Imperfect of apurarse is used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past and descriptions of things you used to do. For example, "me apuraba", meaning "I used to worry".
In Spanish, the Indicative Imperfect is known as "El Pretérito Imperfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me apuraba | I used to worry |
| Tú | te apurabas | you used to worry |
| Ella / Él / Usted | se apuraba | s/he used to worry |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | nos apurábamos | we used to worry |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | os apurabais | you (plural) used to worry |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se apuraban | they used to worry |
The Indicative Present Continuous of apurarse is used to talk about something that is happening continuously or right now. For example, "me estoy apurando", meaning "I am worrying".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present Continuous is known as "El Presente Progresivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me estoy apurando | I am worrying |
| Tú | te estás apurando | you are worrying |
| Ella / Él / Usted | se está apurando | s/he is worrying |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | nos estamos apurando | we are worrying |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | os estáis apurando | you (plural) are worrying |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se están apurando | they are worrying |
The Indicative Informal Future of apurarse is used to talk about something that will happen in the future, especially in the near future. For example, "me voy a apurar", meaning "I am going to worry".
In Spanish, the Indicative Informal Future is known as "El Futuro Próximo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me voy a apurar | I am going to worry |
| Tú | te vas a apurar | you are going to worry |
| Ella / Él / Usted | se va a apurar | s/he is going to worry |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | nos vamos a apurar | we are going to worry |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | os vais a apurar | you (plural) are going to worry |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se van a apurar | they are going to worry |
The Indicative Future of apurarse is used to talk about something that will happen in the future. For example, "me apuraré", meaning "I will worry".
In Spanish, the Indicative Future is known as "El Futuro Simple".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me apuraré | I will worry |
| Tú | te apurarás | you will worry |
| Ella / Él / Usted | se apurará | s/he will worry |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | nos apuraremos | we will worry |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | os apuraréis | you (plural) will worry |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se apurarán | they will worry |
The Indicative Conditional of apurarse is used to talk about something that may happen in the future, hypothesis and probabilities. For example, "me apuraría", meaning "I would worry".
In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional is known as "El Condicional Simple".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me apuraría | I would worry |
| Tú | te apurarías | you would worry |
| Ella / Él / Usted | se apuraría | s/he would worry |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | nos apuraríamos | we would worry |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | os apuraríais | you (plural) would worry |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se apurarían | they would worry |
The Indicative Present Perfect of apurarse is used to describe actions that started recently (in the past) and are still happening now or things that have been done recently. For example, "me he apurado", meaning "I have worried".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me he apurado | I have worried |
| Tú | te has apurado | you have worried |
| Ella / Él / Usted | se ha apurado | s/he has worried |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | nos hemos apurado | we have worried |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | os habéis apurado | you (plural) have worried |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se han apurado | they have worried |
The Indicative Past Perfect of apurarse is used to talk about actions that happened before another action in the past. For example, "me había apurado", meaning "I had worried".
In Spanish, the Indicative Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me había apurado | I had worried |
| Tú | te habías apurado | you had worried |
| Ella / Él / Usted | se había apurado | s/he had worried |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | nos habíamos apurado | we had worried |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | os habíais apurado | you (plural) had worried |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se habían apurado | they had worried |
The Indicative Future Perfect of apurarse is used to talk about something that will have happened in the future after something else has already happened. For example, "me habré apurado", meaning "I will have worried".
In Spanish, the Indicative Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me habré apurado | I will have worried |
| Tú | te habrás apurado | you will have worried |
| Ella / Él / Usted | se habrá apurado | s/he will have worried |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | nos habremos apurado | we will have worried |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | os habréis apurado | you (plural) will have worried |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se habrán apurado | they will have worried |
The Indicative Conditional Perfect of apurarse is used to talk about something that would have happened in the past but didn’t due to another action. For example, "me habría apurado", meaning "I would have worried".
In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional Perfect is known as "El Condicional Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me habría apurado | I would have worried |
| Tú | te habrías apurado | you would have worried |
| Ella / Él / Usted | se habría apurado | s/he would have worried |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | nos habríamos apurado | we would have worried |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | os habríais apurado | you (plural) would have worried |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se habrían apurado | they would have worried |
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The Subjunctive Present is used to talk about situations of uncertainty, or emotions such as wishes, desires and hopes. It differs from the indicative mood due to the uncertainty of the events which are being spoken about. For example, "me apure", meaning "I worry".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present is known as "El Presente de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me apure | I worry |
| Tú | te apures | you worry |
| Ella / Él / Usted | se apure | s/he worries |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | nos apuremos | we worry |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | os apuréis | you (plural) worry |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se apuren | they worry |
The Subjunctive Imperfect is used to speak about unlikely or uncertain events in the past or to cast an opinion (emotional) about something that happened in the past. For example, "me apurara", meaning "I worried".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Imperfect is known as "El Imperfecto Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me apurara | I worried |
| Tú | te apuraras | you worried |
| Ella / Él / Usted | se apurara | s/he worried |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | nos apuráramos | we worried |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | os apurarais | you (plural) worried |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se apuraran | they worried |
The Subjunctive Future is used to speak about hypothetical situations, and actions/events that may happen in the future. For example, "me apurare", meaning "I will worry".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future is known as "El Futuro de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me apurare | I will worry |
| Tú | te apurares | you will worry |
| Ella / Él / Usted | se apurare | s/he will worry |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | nos apuráremos | we will worry |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | os apurareis | you (plural) will worry |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se apuraren | they will worry |
The Subjunctive Present Perfect is used to describe past actions or events that are still connected to the present day and to speak about an action that will have happened by a certain time in the future. For example, "me haya apurado", meaning "I have worried".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me haya apurado | I have worried |
| Tú | te hayas apurado | you have worried |
| Ella / Él / Usted | se haya apurado | s/he has worried |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | nos hayamos apurado | we have worried |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | os hayáis apurado | you (plural) have worried |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se hayan apurado | they have worried |
The Subjunctive Past Perfect is used to speak about hypothetical situations, and actions/events that occurred before other actions/events in the past. For example, "me hubiera apurado", meaning "I had worried".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me hubiera apurado | I had worried |
| Tú | te hubieras apurado | you had worried |
| Ella / Él / Usted | se hubiera apurado | s/he had worried |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | nos hubiéramos apurado | we had worried |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | os hubierais apurado | you (plural) had worried |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se hubieran apurado | they had worried |
The Subjunctive Future Perfect is used to speak about something that will have happened if a hypothetical situations occurs in the future. For example, "me hubiere apurado", meaning "I will have worried".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me hubiere apurado | I will have worried |
| Tú | te hubieres apurado | you will have worried |
| Ella / Él / Usted | se hubiere apurado | s/he will have worried |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | nos hubiéremos apurado | we will have worried |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | os hubiereis apurado | you (plural) will have worried |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se hubieren apurado | they will have worried |
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The Imperative Affirmative is used to give orders and commands, to tell someone to do something. For example, "apúrese", meaning "(to you formal) worry!".
In Spanish, the Imperative Affirmative is known as "El Imperativo Afirmativo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | - | - |
| Tú | apúrate | (to you) worry! |
| Ella / Él / Usted | apúrese | (to you formal) worry! |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | apurémonos | let's worry! |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | apuraos | (to you plural) worry! |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | apúrense | (to you plural formal) worry! |
The Imperative Negative is used to give orders and commands, telling someone not to do something. For example, "no se apure", meaning "(to you formal) don't worry!".
In Spanish, the Imperative Negative is known as "El Imperativo Negativo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | - | - |
| Tú | no te apures | (to you) don't worry! |
| Ella / Él / Usted | no se apure | (to you formal) don't worry! |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | no nos apuremos | let's not worry! |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | no os apuréis | (to you plural) don't worry! |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | no se apuren | (to you plural formal) don't worry! |
Apurarse is a fully regular -AR reflexive verb. It follows the standard -AR conjugation pattern in every tense and mood without any stem changes, spelling changes, or irregular forms. This makes it a model verb for learning the -AR conjugation system.
In the present tense (presente), apurarse is conjugated as: yo me apuro, tú te apuras, él/ella/usted se apura, nosotros nos apuramos, vosotros os apuráis, ellos/ellas/ustedes se apuran. The present tense is used To talk about situations, events or thoughts that are happening now or in the near future. It is also used to talk about facts and truths.
In the preterite (pretérito indefinido), apurarse is conjugated as: yo me apuré, tú te apuraste, él/ella/usted se apuró, nosotros nos apuramos, vosotros os apurasteis, ellos/ellas/ustedes se apuraron. The preterite is used To talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time.
In the imperfect (pretérito imperfecto), apurarse is conjugated as: yo me apuraba, tú te apurabas, él/ella/usted se apuraba, nosotros nos apurábamos, vosotros os apurabais, ellos/ellas/ustedes se apuraban. The imperfect is used To describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past and descriptions of things you used to do.
In the future tense (futuro simple), apurarse is conjugated as: yo me apuraré, tú te apurarás, él/ella/usted se apurará, nosotros nos apuraremos, vosotros os apuraréis, ellos/ellas/ustedes se apurarán. The future tense is used To talk about something that will happen in the future.
In the present subjunctive (subjuntivo presente), apurarse is conjugated as: yo me apure, tú te apures, él/ella/usted se apure, nosotros nos apuremos, vosotros os apuréis, ellos/ellas/ustedes se apuren. The present subjunctive is used To talk about situations of uncertainty, or emotions such as wishes, desires and hopes. It differs from the indicative mood due to the uncertainty of the events which are being spoken about.
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