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apretarse

to tighten

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Conjugation of apretarse

Yo
Tu
Él/ell(a/o)/ Usted
Nosotr(os/as)
Vosotr(os/as)
Ell(os/as)
Present tense
me aprieto
I tighten
te aprietas
you tighten
se aprieta
he/she/it tightens
nos apretamos
we tighten
os apretáis
you all tighten
se aprietan
they tighten
Present perfect tense
he apretado
I have tightened
has apretado
you have tightened
ha apretado
he/she/it has tightened
hemos apretado
we have tightened
habéis apretado
you all have tightened
han apretado
they have tightened
Past preterite tense
me apreté
I tightened
te apretaste
you tightened
se apretó
he/she/it tightened
nos apretamos
we tightened
os apretasteis
you all tightened
se apretaron
they tightened
Future tense
me apretaré
I will tighten
te apretarás
you will tighten
se apretará
he/she/it will tighten
nos apretaremos
we will tighten
os apretaréis
you all will tighten
se apretarán
they will tighten
Yo
Tu
Él/ell(a/o)/ Usted
Nosotr(os/as)
Vosotr(os/as)
Ell(os/as)
Conditional mood
me apretaría
I would tighten
te apretarías
you would tighten
se apretaría
he/she/it would tighten
nos apretaríamos
we would tighten
os apretaríais
you all would tighten
se apretarían
they would tighten
Past imperfect tense
me apretaba
I used to tighten
te apretabas
you used to tighten
se apretaba
he/she/it used to tighten
nos apretábamos
we used to tighten
os apretabais
you all used to tighten
se apretaban
they used to tighten
Past perfect tense
había apretado
I had tightened
habías apretado
you had tightened
había apretado
he/she/it had tightened
habíamos apretado
we had tightened
habíais apretado
you all had tightened
habían apretado
they had tightened
Future perfect tense
habré apretado
I will have tightened
habrás apretado
you will have tightened
habrá apretado
he/she/it will have tightened
habremos apretado
we will have tightened
habréis apretado
you all will have tightened
habrán apretado
they will have tightened
Yo
Tu
Él/ell(a/o)/ Usted
Nosotr(os/as)
Vosotr(os/as)
Ell(os/as)
Present subjunctive tense
me apriete
(if/so that) I tighten
te aprietes
(if/so that) you tighten
se apriete
(if/so that) he/she/it tighten
nos apretemos
(if/so that) we tighten
os apretéis
(if/so that) you all tighten
se aprieten
(if/so that) they tighten
Present perfect subjunctive tense
haya apretado
I have tightened
hayas apretado
you have tightened
haya apretado
he/she/it has tightened
hayamos apretado
we have tightened
hayáis apretado
you all have tightened
hayan apretado
they have tightened
Past imperfect subjunctive tense
me apretara
(if/so that) I have tightened
te apretaras
(if/so that) you have tightened
se apretara
(if/so that) he/she/it have tightened
nos apretáramos
(if/so that) we have tightened
os apretarais
(if/so that) you all have tightened
se apretaran
(if/so that) they have tightened
Past imperfect subjunctive (second) tense
me apretase
(if/so that) I have tightened
te apretases
(if/so that) you have tightened
se apretase
(if/so that) he/she/it have tightened
nos apretásemos
(if/so that) we have tightened
os apretaseis
(if/so that) you all have tightened
se apretasen
(if/so that) they have tightened
Yo
Tu
Él/ell(a/o)/ Usted
Nosotr(os/as)
Vosotr(os/as)
Ell(os/as)
Past perfect subjunctive tense
hubiera apretado
I had tightened
hubieras apretado
you had tightened
hubiera apretado
he/she/it had tightened
hubiéramos apretado
we had tightened
hubierais apretado
you all had tightened
hubieran apretado
they had tightened
Past perfect subjunctive (second) tense
hubiese apretado
I had tightened
hubieses apretado
you had tightened
hubiese apretado
he/she/it had tightened
hubiésemos apretado
we had tightened
hubieseis apretado
you all had tightened
hubiesen apretado
they had tightened
Future subjunctive tense
me apretare
(if/so that) I will have tightened
te apretares
(if/so that) you will have tightened
se apretare
(if/so that) he/she/it will have tightened
nos apretáremos
(if/so that) we will have tightened
os apretareis
(if/so that) you all will have tightened
se apretaren
(if/so that) they will have tightened
Future perfect subjunctive tense
hubiere apretado
I will have tightened
hubieres apretado
you will have tightened
hubiere apretado
he/she/it will have tightened
hubiéremos apretado
we will have tightened
hubiereis apretado
you all will have tightened
hubieren apretado
they will have tightened
Tu
Él/ell(a/o)/ Usted
Nosotr(os/as)
Vosotr(os/as)
Ell(os/as)
Imperative mood
apriétate
tighten!
apriétese
tighten!
apretémonos
let's tighten!
apretaos
tighten!
apriétense
tighten!
Imperative negative mood
no te aprietes
do not tighten!
no se apriete
let him/her/it tighten!
no nos apretemos
let us not tighten!
no os apretéis
do not tighten!
no se aprieten
do not tighten!

Examples of apretarse

El motor se activa y el nudo comienza a apretarse y continúa apretándose hasta llegar a cero.

And pulling the cable activates the motor and the noose starts to tighten... and it continues to tighten until it goes to zero.

Es hora de apretarse el cinturón, es hora de cerrar una de las academias.

It's time to tighten our belts. It's time to close one of the academies.

Habrá que apretarse el cinturón.

They'll have to tighten their belts.

Ve, y apriétate la parte superior un poco.

Go,just tighten the top a little bit.

Bueno, apriétese el cinturon porque su teta se está repartiendo.

Well, tighten your belt 'cause your boob's handing out.

- Y he apretado los tornillos.

And I tightened the screws.

Ahora sí que han apretado los sensores.

They tightened those sensors something fierce.

Algún chico lo ha de haber apretado de broma.

Some kid must have tightened it on for a joke.

Bueno, la Crítica de Invierno de NYADA está llegando y nuestra audaz líder, Madame Tibideaux, se ha apretado el turbante y nos ha dado el reto de teatro musical final.

Well, NYADA Midwinter Critiques are upon us and our fearless leader, Madame Tibideaux, has tightened her turban and given us the ultimate musical theater challenge.

Cuando ha apretado la sábana.

... when you tightened the blanket.

"Me muerdo los labios y siento mis ojos apretándose"

I bite my lip and feel my eyes tightening.

Mundo girando, tripas apretándose, vómito subiendo...

World spinning, uh, gut tightening, vomit rising... um...

Y apretándose.

And tightening!