Ella VerbsHow to conjugate Recurrir in Spanish
To appeal, to turn to Regular IR Verb
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Indicative tenses of Recurrir
- Recurrir in the Indicative Present
- Recurrir in the Indicative Preterite
- Recurrir in the Indicative Imperfect
- Recurrir in the Indicative Present Continuous
- Recurrir in the Indicative Informal Future
- Recurrir in the Indicative Future
- Recurrir in the Indicative Conditional
- Recurrir in the Indicative Present Perfect
- Recurrir in the Indicative Past Perfect
- Recurrir in the Indicative Future Perfect
- Recurrir in the Indicative Conditional Perfect
- Subjunctive tenses of Recurrir
- Imperative tenses of Recurrir
- Downloadable cheat sheet (PDF)
- Practice Recurrir conjugations (free mobile app)
Introduction
Recurrir is the Spanish verb for "to appeal, to turn to". It is a regular IR verb. Read on below to see how it is conjugated in the 18 major Spanish tenses!
| Item | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | recurrir | to appeal, to turn to |
| Past participle | recurrido | appealed |
| Gerund | recurriendo | appealing |
Indicative Tenses of Recurrir
Recurrir in the Indicative Present
The Indicative Present of recurrir 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, "recurro", meaning "I appeal".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present is known as "El Presente".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | recurro | I appeal |
| Tú | recurres | you appeal |
| Ella / Él / Usted | recurre | s/he appeals, you (formal) appeal |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | recurrimos | we appeal |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | recurrís | you (plural) appeal |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | recurren | they appeal, |
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Recurrir in the Indicative Preterite
The Indicative Preterite of recurrir is used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time. For example, "recurrí", meaning "I appealed".
In Spanish, the Indicative Preterite is known as "El Pretérito Indefinido".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | recurrí | I appealed |
| Tú | recurriste | you appealed |
| Ella / Él / Usted | recurrió | s/he appealed, you (formal) appealed |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | recurrimos | we appealed |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | recurristeis | you (plural) appealed |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | recurrieron | they appealed, |
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Recurrir in the Indicative Imperfect
The Indicative Imperfect of recurrir is used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past and descriptions of things you used to do. For example, "recurría", meaning "I used to appeal".
In Spanish, the Indicative Imperfect is known as "El Pretérito Imperfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | recurría | I used to appeal |
| Tú | recurrías | you used to appeal |
| Ella / Él / Usted | recurría | s/he used to appeal, you (formal) used to appeal |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | recurríamos | we used to appeal |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | recurríais | you (plural) used to appeal |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | recurrían | they used to appeal, |
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Recurrir in the Indicative Present Continuous
The Indicative Present Continuous of recurrir is used to talk about something that is happening continuously or right now. For example, "estoy recurriendo", meaning "I am appealing".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present Continuous is known as "El Presente Progresivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | estoy recurriendo | I am appealing |
| Tú | estás recurriendo | you are appealing |
| Ella / Él / Usted | está recurriendo | s/he is appealing, you (formal) are appealing |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | estamos recurriendo | we are appealing |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | estáis recurriendo | you (plural) are appealing |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | están recurriendo | they are appealing, |
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Recurrir in the Indicative Informal Future
The Indicative Informal Future of recurrir is used to talk about something that will happen in the future, especially in the near future. For example, "voy a recurrir", meaning "I am going to appeal".
In Spanish, the Indicative Informal Future is known as "El Futuro Próximo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | voy a recurrir | I am going to appeal |
| Tú | vas a recurrir | you are going to appeal |
| Ella / Él / Usted | va a recurrir | s/he is going to appeal, you (formal) are going to appeal |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | vamos a recurrir | we are going to appeal |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | vais a recurrir | you (plural) are going to appeal |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | van a recurrir | they are going to appeal, |
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Recurrir in the Indicative Future
The Indicative Future of recurrir is used to talk about something that will happen in the future. For example, "recurriré", meaning "I will appeal".
In Spanish, the Indicative Future is known as "El Futuro Simple".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | recurriré | I will appeal |
| Tú | recurrirás | you will appeal |
| Ella / Él / Usted | recurrirá | s/he will appeal, you (formal) will appeal |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | recurriremos | we will appeal |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | recurriréis | you (plural) will appeal |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | recurrirán | they will appeal, |
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Recurrir in the Indicative Conditional
The Indicative Conditional of recurrir is used to talk about something that may happen in the future, hypothesis and probabilities. For example, "recurriría", meaning "I would appeal".
In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional is known as "El Condicional Simple".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | recurriría | I would appeal |
| Tú | recurrirías | you would appeal |
| Ella / Él / Usted | recurriría | s/he would appeal, you (formal) would appeal |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | recurriríamos | we would appeal |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | recurriríais | you (plural) would appeal |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | recurrirían | they would appeal, |
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Recurrir in the Indicative Present Perfect
The Indicative Present Perfect of recurrir 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, "he recurrido", meaning "I have appealed".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | he recurrido | I have appealed |
| Tú | has recurrido | you have appealed |
| Ella / Él / Usted | ha recurrido | s/he has appealed, you (formal) have appealed |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hemos recurrido | we have appealed |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habéis recurrido | you (plural) have appealed |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | han recurrido | they have appealed, |
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Recurrir in the Indicative Past Perfect
The Indicative Past Perfect of recurrir is used to talk about actions that happened before another action in the past. For example, "había recurrido", meaning "I had appealed".
In Spanish, the Indicative Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | había recurrido | I had appealed |
| Tú | habías recurrido | you had appealed |
| Ella / Él / Usted | había recurrido | s/he had appealed, you (formal) had appealed |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | habíamos recurrido | we had appealed |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habíais recurrido | you (plural) had appealed |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habían recurrido | they had appealed, |
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Recurrir in the Indicative Future Perfect
The Indicative Future Perfect of recurrir is used to talk about something that will have happened in the future after something else has already happened. For example, "habré recurrido", meaning "I will have appealed".
In Spanish, the Indicative Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | habré recurrido | I will have appealed |
| Tú | habrás recurrido | you will have appealed |
| Ella / Él / Usted | habrá recurrido | s/he will have appealed, you (formal) will have appealed |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | habremos recurrido | we will have appealed |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habréis recurrido | you (plural) will have appealed |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habrán recurrido | they will have appealed, |
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Recurrir in the Indicative Conditional Perfect
The Indicative Conditional Perfect of recurrir is used to talk about something that would have happened in the past but didn’t due to another action. For example, "habría recurrido", meaning "I would have appealed".
In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional Perfect is known as "El Condicional Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | habría recurrido | I would have appealed |
| Tú | habrías recurrido | you would have appealed |
| Ella / Él / Usted | habría recurrido | s/he would have appealed, you (formal) would have appealed |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | habríamos recurrido | we would have appealed |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habríais recurrido | you (plural) would have appealed |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habrían recurrido | they would have appealed, |
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Subjunctive Tenses of Recurrir
Recurrir 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, "recurra", meaning "I appeal".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present is known as "El Presente de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | recurra | I appeal |
| Tú | recurras | you appeal |
| Ella / Él / Usted | recurra | s/he appeals, you (formal) appeal |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | recurramos | we appeal |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | recurráis | you (plural) appeal |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | recurran | they appeal, |
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Recurrir 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, "recurriera", meaning "I appealed".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Imperfect is known as "El Imperfecto Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | recurriera | I appealed |
| Tú | recurrieras | you appealed |
| Ella / Él / Usted | recurriera | s/he appealed, you (formal) appealed |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | recurriéramos | we appealed |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | recurrierais | you (plural) appealed |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | recurrieran | they appealed, |
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Recurrir 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, "recurriere", meaning "I will appeal".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future is known as "El Futuro de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | recurriere | I will appeal |
| Tú | recurrieres | you will appeal |
| Ella / Él / Usted | recurriere | s/he will appeal, you (formal) will appeal |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | recurriéremos | we will appeal |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | recurriereis | you (plural) will appeal |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | recurrieren | they will appeal, |
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Recurrir 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, "haya recurrido", meaning "I have appealed".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | haya recurrido | I have appealed |
| Tú | hayas recurrido | you have appealed |
| Ella / Él / Usted | haya recurrido | s/he has appealed, you (formal) have appealed |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hayamos recurrido | we have appealed |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | hayáis recurrido | you (plural) have appealed |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hayan recurrido | they have appealed, |
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Recurrir 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, "hubiera recurrido", meaning "I had appealed".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiera recurrido | I had appealed |
| Tú | hubieras recurrido | you had appealed |
| Ella / Él / Usted | hubiera recurrido | s/he had appealed, you (formal) had appealed |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hubiéramos recurrido | we had appealed |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | hubierais recurrido | you (plural) had appealed |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hubieran recurrido | they had appealed, |
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Recurrir 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, "hubiere recurrido", meaning "I will have appealed".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiere recurrido | I will have appealed |
| Tú | hubieres recurrido | you will have appealed |
| Ella / Él / Usted | hubiere recurrido | s/he will have appealed, you (formal) will have appealed |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hubiéremos recurrido | we will have appealed |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | hubiereis recurrido | you (plural) will have appealed |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hubieren recurrido | they will have appealed, |
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Imperative Tenses of Recurrir
Recurrir in the Imperative Affirmative
The Imperative Affirmative is used to give orders and commands, to tell someone to do something. For example, "recurra", meaning "(to you formal) appeal!".
In Spanish, the Imperative Affirmative is known as "El Imperativo Afirmativo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | - | - |
| Tú | recurre | (to you) appeal! |
| Ella / Él / Usted | recurra | (to you formal) appeal! |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | recurramos | let's appeal! |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | recurrid | (to you plural) appeal! |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | recurran | (to you plural formal) appeal! |
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Recurrir in the Imperative Negative
The Imperative Negative is used to give orders and commands, telling someone not to do something. For example, "no recurra", meaning "(to you formal) don't appeal!".
In Spanish, the Imperative Negative is known as "El Imperativo Negativo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | - | - |
| Tú | no recurras | (to you) don't appeal! |
| Ella / Él / Usted | no recurra | (to you formal) don't appeal! |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | no recurramos | let's not appeal! |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | no recurráis | (to you plural) don't appeal! |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | no recurran | (to you plural formal) don't appeal! |
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