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How to conjugate Burlarse in Spanish

burlarse to make fun of, to taunt Regular AR Verb

At a glance: Burlarse (to make fun of, to taunt) is a reflexive regular -AR verb in Spanish. In the present tense: me burlo, te burlas, se burla, nos burlamos, os burláis, se burlan. Because it is fully regular, its endings apply directly to hundreds of other -AR verbs.

Past participle: burlado made fun of
Gerund: burlando making fun of
Similar: mofarse

Indicative tenses of Burlarse
Subjunctive tenses of Burlarse
Imperative tenses of Burlarse
- Burlarse in the Imperative Affirmative
- Burlarse in the Imperative Negative
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Indicative tenses of Burlarse

Burlarse in the Indicative Present

The Indicative Present of burlarse 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 burlo”, meaning “I make fun of”.

In Spanish, the Indicative Present is known as "El Presente".

Pronoun	Spanish	English
Yo	me burlo	I make fun of
Tú	te burlas	you make fun of
Ella / Él / Usted	se burla	s/he makes fun of
Nosotras / Nosotros	nos burlamos	we make fun of
Vosotras / Vosotros	os burláis	you (plural) make fun of
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes	se burlan	they make fun of

How it’s built: Regular: stem burl- plus the -ar endings. The reflexive pronoun (me, te, se, nos, os, se) goes in front.

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Burlarse in the Indicative Preterite

The Indicative Preterite of burlarse is used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time. For example, “me burlé”, meaning “I made fun of”.

In Spanish, the Indicative Preterite is known as "El Pretérito Indefinido".

Pronoun	Spanish	English
Yo	me burlé	I made fun of
Tú	te burlaste	you made fun of
Ella / Él / Usted	se burló	s/he made fun of
Nosotras / Nosotros	nos burlamos	we made fun of
Vosotras / Vosotros	os burlasteis	you (plural) made fun of
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes	se burlaron	they made fun of

How it’s built: Regular: stem burl- plus the -ar endings. The reflexive pronoun (me, te, se, nos, os, se) goes in front.

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Burlarse in the Indicative Imperfect

The Indicative Imperfect of burlarse is used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past and descriptions of things you used to do. For example, “me burlaba”, meaning “I used to make fun of”.

In Spanish, the Indicative Imperfect is known as "El Pretérito Imperfecto".

Pronoun	Spanish	English
Yo	me burlaba	I used to make fun of
Tú	te burlabas	you used to make fun of
Ella / Él / Usted	se burlaba	s/he used to make fun of
Nosotras / Nosotros	nos burlábamos	we used to make fun of
Vosotras / Vosotros	os burlabais	you (plural) used to make fun of
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes	se burlaban	they used to make fun of

How it’s built: Regular: stem burl- plus the -ar endings. The reflexive pronoun (me, te, se, nos, os, se) goes in front.

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Burlarse in the Indicative Present Continuous

The Indicative Present Continuous of burlarse is used to talk about something that is happening continuously or right now. For example, “me estoy burlando”, meaning “I am making fun of”.

In Spanish, the Indicative Present Continuous is known as "El Presente Progresivo".

Pronoun	Spanish	English
Yo	me estoy burlando	I am making fun of
Tú	te estás burlando	you are making fun of
Ella / Él / Usted	se está burlando	s/he is making fun of
Nosotras / Nosotros	nos estamos burlando	we are making fun of
Vosotras / Vosotros	os estáis burlando	you (plural) are making fun of
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes	se están burlando	they are making fun of

How it’s built: Estar in the present (estoy, estás, está, estamos, estáis, están) plus the gerund burlando. The reflexive pronoun (me, te, se, nos, os, se) goes in front.

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Burlarse in the Indicative Informal Future

The Indicative Informal Future of burlarse is used to talk about something that will happen in the future, especially in the near future. For example, “me voy a burlar”, meaning “I am going to make fun of”.

In Spanish, the Indicative Informal Future is known as "El Futuro Próximo".

Pronoun	Spanish	English
Yo	me voy a burlar	I am going to make fun of
Tú	te vas a burlar	you are going to make fun of
Ella / Él / Usted	se va a burlar	s/he is going to make fun of
Nosotras / Nosotros	nos vamos a burlar	we are going to make fun of
Vosotras / Vosotros	os vais a burlar	you (plural) are going to make fun of
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes	se van a burlar	they are going to make fun of

How it’s built: Ir in the present (voy, vas, va, vamos, vais, van), then a, then the infinitive burlar. The reflexive pronoun (me, te, se, nos, os, se) goes in front.

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Burlarse in the Indicative Future

The Indicative Future of burlarse is used to talk about something that will happen in the future. For example, “me burlaré”, meaning “I will make fun of”.

In Spanish, the Indicative Future is known as "El Futuro Simple".

Pronoun	Spanish	English
Yo	me burlaré	I will make fun of
Tú	te burlarás	you will make fun of
Ella / Él / Usted	se burlará	s/he will make fun of
Nosotras / Nosotros	nos burlaremos	we will make fun of
Vosotras / Vosotros	os burlaréis	you (plural) will make fun of
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes	se burlarán	they will make fun of

How it’s built: Regular: the infinitive burlar plus the future endings. The reflexive pronoun (me, te, se, nos, os, se) goes in front.

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Burlarse in the Indicative Conditional

The Indicative Conditional of burlarse is used to talk about something that may happen in the future, hypothesis and probabilities. For example, “me burlaría”, meaning “I would make fun of”.

In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional is known as "El Condicional Simple".

Pronoun	Spanish	English
Yo	me burlaría	I would make fun of
Tú	te burlarías	you would make fun of
Ella / Él / Usted	se burlaría	s/he would make fun of
Nosotras / Nosotros	nos burlaríamos	we would make fun of
Vosotras / Vosotros	os burlaríais	you (plural) would make fun of
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes	se burlarían	they would make fun of

How it’s built: Regular: the infinitive burlar plus the conditional endings. The reflexive pronoun (me, te, se, nos, os, se) goes in front.

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Burlarse in the Indicative Present Perfect

The Indicative Present Perfect of burlarse 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 burlado”, meaning “I have made fun of”.

In Spanish, the Indicative Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto".

Pronoun	Spanish	English
Yo	me he burlado	I have made fun of
Tú	te has burlado	you have made fun of
Ella / Él / Usted	se ha burlado	s/he has made fun of
Nosotras / Nosotros	nos hemos burlado	we have made fun of
Vosotras / Vosotros	os habéis burlado	you (plural) have made fun of
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes	se han burlado	they have made fun of

How it’s built: Haber in the present (he, has, ha, hemos, habéis, han) plus the past participle burlado. The reflexive pronoun (me, te, se, nos, os, se) goes in front.

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Burlarse in the Indicative Past Perfect

The Indicative Past Perfect of burlarse is used to talk about actions that happened before another action in the past. For example, “me había burlado”, meaning “I had made fun of”.

In Spanish, the Indicative Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto".

Pronoun	Spanish	English
Yo	me había burlado	I had made fun of
Tú	te habías burlado	you had made fun of
Ella / Él / Usted	se había burlado	s/he had made fun of
Nosotras / Nosotros	nos habíamos burlado	we had made fun of
Vosotras / Vosotros	os habíais burlado	you (plural) had made fun of
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes	se habían burlado	they had made fun of

How it’s built: Haber in the imperfect (había, habías, había, habíamos, habíais, habían) plus the past participle burlado. The reflexive pronoun (me, te, se, nos, os, se) goes in front.

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Burlarse in the Indicative Future Perfect

The Indicative Future Perfect of burlarse is used to talk about something that will have happened in the future after something else has already happened. For example, “me habré burlado”, meaning “I will have made fun of”.

In Spanish, the Indicative Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto".

Pronoun	Spanish	English
Yo	me habré burlado	I will have made fun of
Tú	te habrás burlado	you will have made fun of
Ella / Él / Usted	se habrá burlado	s/he will have made fun of
Nosotras / Nosotros	nos habremos burlado	we will have made fun of
Vosotras / Vosotros	os habréis burlado	you (plural) will have made fun of
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes	se habrán burlado	they will have made fun of

How it’s built: Haber in the future (habré, habrás, habrá, habremos, habréis, habrán) plus the past participle burlado. The reflexive pronoun (me, te, se, nos, os, se) goes in front.

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Burlarse in the Indicative Conditional Perfect

The Indicative Conditional Perfect of burlarse is used to talk about something that would have happened in the past but didn’t due to another action. For example, “me habría burlado”, meaning “I would have made fun of”.

In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional Perfect is known as "El Condicional Perfecto".

Pronoun	Spanish	English
Yo	me habría burlado	I would have made fun of
Tú	te habrías burlado	you would have made fun of
Ella / Él / Usted	se habría burlado	s/he would have made fun of
Nosotras / Nosotros	nos habríamos burlado	we would have made fun of
Vosotras / Vosotros	os habríais burlado	you (plural) would have made fun of
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes	se habrían burlado	they would have made fun of

How it’s built: Haber in the conditional (habría, habrías, habría, habríamos, habríais, habrían) plus the past participle burlado. The reflexive pronoun (me, te, se, nos, os, se) goes in front.

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Subjunctive tenses of Burlarse

Burlarse in the Subjunctive Present

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 burle”, meaning “I make fun of”.

In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present is known as "El Presente de Subjuntivo".

Pronoun	Spanish	English
Yo	me burle	I make fun of
Tú	te burles	you make fun of
Ella / Él / Usted	se burle	s/he makes fun of
Nosotras / Nosotros	nos burlemos	we make fun of
Vosotras / Vosotros	os burléis	you (plural) make fun of
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes	se burlen	they make fun of

How it’s built: Regular: stem burl- plus the -ar subjunctive endings. The reflexive pronoun (me, te, se, nos, os, se) goes in front.

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Burlarse in the Subjunctive Imperfect

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 burlara”, meaning “I made fun of”.

In Spanish, the Subjunctive Imperfect is known as "El Imperfecto Subjuntivo".

Pronoun	Spanish	English
Yo	me burlara	I made fun of
Tú	te burlaras	you made fun of
Ella / Él / Usted	se burlara	s/he made fun of
Nosotras / Nosotros	nos burláramos	we made fun of
Vosotras / Vosotros	os burlarais	you (plural) made fun of
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes	se burlaran	they made fun of

How it’s built: Regular: the ellas/ellos preterite, burlaron, without -ron, plus the -ra endings; nosotros adds an accent (burláramos). The reflexive pronoun (me, te, se, nos, os, se) goes in front.

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Burlarse in the Subjunctive Future

The Subjunctive Future is used to speak about hypothetical situations, and actions/events that may happen in the future. For example, “me burlare”, meaning “I will make fun of”.

In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future is known as "El Futuro de Subjuntivo".

Pronoun	Spanish	English
Yo	me burlare	I will make fun of
Tú	te burlares	you will make fun of
Ella / Él / Usted	se burlare	s/he will make fun of
Nosotras / Nosotros	nos burláremos	we will make fun of
Vosotras / Vosotros	os burlareis	you (plural) will make fun of
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes	se burlaren	they will make fun of

How it’s built: Regular: the ellas/ellos preterite, burlaron, without -ron, plus the -re endings; nosotros adds an accent (burláremos). The reflexive pronoun (me, te, se, nos, os, se) goes in front.

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Burlarse in the Subjunctive Present Perfect

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 burlado”, meaning “I have made fun of”.

In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto de Subjuntivo".

Pronoun	Spanish	English
Yo	me haya burlado	I have made fun of
Tú	te hayas burlado	you have made fun of
Ella / Él / Usted	se haya burlado	s/he has made fun of
Nosotras / Nosotros	nos hayamos burlado	we have made fun of
Vosotras / Vosotros	os hayáis burlado	you (plural) have made fun of
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes	se hayan burlado	they have made fun of

How it’s built: Haber in the subjunctive present (haya, hayas, haya, hayamos, hayáis, hayan) plus the past participle burlado. The reflexive pronoun (me, te, se, nos, os, se) goes in front.

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Burlarse in the Subjunctive Past Perfect

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 burlado”, meaning “I had made fun of”.

In Spanish, the Subjunctive Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo".

Pronoun	Spanish	English
Yo	me hubiera burlado	I had made fun of
Tú	te hubieras burlado	you had made fun of
Ella / Él / Usted	se hubiera burlado	s/he had made fun of
Nosotras / Nosotros	nos hubiéramos burlado	we had made fun of
Vosotras / Vosotros	os hubierais burlado	you (plural) had made fun of
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes	se hubieran burlado	they had made fun of

How it’s built: Haber in the subjunctive imperfect (hubiera, hubieras, hubiera, hubiéramos, hubierais, hubieran) plus the past participle burlado. The reflexive pronoun (me, te, se, nos, os, se) goes in front.

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Burlarse in the Subjunctive Future Perfect

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 burlado”, meaning “I will have made fun of”.

In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto de Subjuntivo".

Pronoun	Spanish	English
Yo	me hubiere burlado	I will have made fun of
Tú	te hubieres burlado	you will have made fun of
Ella / Él / Usted	se hubiere burlado	s/he will have made fun of
Nosotras / Nosotros	nos hubiéremos burlado	we will have made fun of
Vosotras / Vosotros	os hubiereis burlado	you (plural) will have made fun of
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes	se hubieren burlado	they will have made fun of

How it’s built: Haber in the subjunctive future (hubiere, hubieres, hubiere, hubiéremos, hubiereis, hubieren) plus the past participle burlado. The reflexive pronoun (me, te, se, nos, os, se) goes in front.

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Imperative tenses of Burlarse

Burlarse in the Imperative Affirmative

The Imperative Affirmative is used to give orders and commands, to tell someone to do something. For example, “búrlese”, meaning “(to you formal) make fun of!”.

In Spanish, the Imperative Affirmative is known as "El Imperativo Afirmativo".

Pronoun	Spanish	English
Yo	-	-
Tú	búrlate	(to you) make fun of!
Ella / Él / Usted	búrlese	(to you formal) make fun of!
Nosotras / Nosotros	burlémonos	let's make fun of!
Vosotras / Vosotros	burlaos	(to you plural) make fun of!
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes	búrlense	(to you plural formal) make fun of!

How it’s built: Tú takes the ella/él present and attaches te (búrlate); usted and ustedes take the subjunctive present and attach se (búrlese, búrlense); nosotros takes the subjunctive present, drops the s and attaches nos (burlémonos); vosotros drops the final r of the infinitive and attaches os (burlaos).

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Burlarse in the Imperative Negative

The Imperative Negative is used to give orders and commands, telling someone not to do something. For example, “no se burle”, meaning “(to you formal) don't make fun of!”.

In Spanish, the Imperative Negative is known as "El Imperativo Negativo".

Pronoun	Spanish	English
Yo	-	-
Tú	no te burles	(to you) don't make fun of!
Ella / Él / Usted	no se burle	(to you formal) don't make fun of!
Nosotras / Nosotros	no nos burlemos	let's not make fun of!
Vosotras / Vosotros	no os burléis	(to you plural) don't make fun of!
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes	no se burlen	(to you plural formal) don't make fun of!

How it’s built: No plus the subjunctive present: no te burles, no se burle, no nos burlemos, no os burléis, no se burlen.

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Frequently asked questions about Burlarse

Is burlarse a regular or irregular verb?

Burlarse 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.

How do you conjugate burlarse in the present tense (presente)?

In the present tense (presente), burlarse is conjugated as: yo me burlo, tú te burlas, él/ella/usted se burla, nosotros nos burlamos, vosotros os burláis, ellos/ellas/ustedes se burlan. 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.

How do you conjugate burlarse in the preterite (pretérito indefinido)?

In the preterite (pretérito indefinido), burlarse is conjugated as: yo me burlé, tú te burlaste, él/ella/usted se burló, nosotros nos burlamos, vosotros os burlasteis, ellos/ellas/ustedes se burlaron. The preterite is used To talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time.

How do you conjugate burlarse in the imperfect (pretérito imperfecto)?

In the imperfect (pretérito imperfecto), burlarse is conjugated as: yo me burlaba, tú te burlabas, él/ella/usted se burlaba, nosotros nos burlábamos, vosotros os burlabais, ellos/ellas/ustedes se burlaban. The imperfect is used To describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past and descriptions of things you used to do.

How do you conjugate burlarse in the future tense (futuro simple)?

In the future tense (futuro simple), burlarse is conjugated as: yo me burlaré, tú te burlarás, él/ella/usted se burlará, nosotros nos burlaremos, vosotros os burlaréis, ellos/ellas/ustedes se burlarán. The future tense is used To talk about something that will happen in the future.

How do you conjugate burlarse in the present subjunctive (subjuntivo presente)?

In the present subjunctive (subjuntivo presente), burlarse is conjugated as: yo me burle, tú te burles, él/ella/usted se burle, nosotros nos burlemos, vosotros os burléis, ellos/ellas/ustedes se burlen. 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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