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Adaptarse (to adapt) - Verb conjugation and exercises

Conjugation of adaptarse (to adapt) for all verb tenses with example phrases and exercises.

Adaptarse (to adapt) - Verb conjugation and exercises

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Basic verb forms

Infinitivo (Infinitive) Gerundio (Gerund) Participio (Participle)
Adaptarse (to adapt) Adaptándose (Adapting) Adaptado (Adapted)

Adaptarse (to adapt): Verb conjugation tables

Indicativo (Indicative) Subjuntivo (Subjunctive)

Presente 

Spanish English
yo me adapto I adapt
tú te adaptas you adapt
él/ella se adapta he/she adapts
nosotros/nosotras nos adaptamos we adapt
vosotros/vosotras os adaptáis you adapt
ellos/ellas se adaptan They adapt

Pretérito perfecto 

Spanish English
yo me he adaptado I have adapted
tú te has adaptado You have adapted
él/ella se ha adaptado He/She has adapted
nosotros/nosotras nos hemos adaptado We have adapted
vosotros/vosotras os habéis adaptado You have adapted
ellos/ellas se han adaptado They have adapted

Subjuntivo presente 

Spanish English
yo me adapte I adapted
tú te adaptes you adapt
él/ella se adapte He/she adapts
nosotros/nosotras nos adaptemos we adapt
vosotros/vosotras os adaptéis you adapt
ellos/ellas se adapten they adapt

Subjuntivo pretérito perfecto 

Spanish English
yo me haya adaptado I have adapted
tú te hayas adaptado you have adapted
él/ella se haya adaptado He/she may have adapted
nosotros/nosotras nos hayamos adaptado we have adapted
vosotros/vosotras os hayáis adaptado you have adapted
ellos/ellas se hayan adaptado They have adapted

Pretérito imperfecto 

Spanish English
yo me adaptaba I was adapting
tú te adaptabas You were adapting
él/ella se adaptaba He/she adapted
nosotros/nosotras nos adaptábamos we used to adapt
vosotros/vosotras os adaptabais You all were adapting
ellos/ellas se adaptaban They were adapting

Pretérito pluscuamperfecto 

Spanish English
yo me había adaptado I had adapted
tú te habías adaptado you had adapted
él/ella se había adaptado He had adapted
nosotros/nosotras nos habíamos adaptado we had adapted
vosotros/vosotras os habíais adaptado you had adapted
ellos/ellas se habían adaptado They had adapted

Subjuntivo pretérito imperfecto 

Spanish English
yo me adaptara/me adaptase I would adapt
tú te adaptaras/te adaptases you adapted
él/ella se adaptara/se adaptase he would adapt
nosotros/nosotras nos adaptáramos/nos adaptásemos we adapted
vosotros/vosotras os adaptarais/os adaptaseis You would adapt
ellos/ellas se adaptaran/se adaptasen they would adapt

Subjuntivo pluscuamperfecto 

Spanish English
yo me hubiera/hubiese adaptado I would have adapted
tú te hubieras/hubieses adaptado You had adapted
él/ella se hubiera/hubiese adaptado He/she would have adapted
nosotros/nosotras nos hubiéramos/hubiésemos adaptado we would have adapted
vosotros/vosotras os hubierais/hubieseis adaptado you would have adapted
ellos/ellas se hubieran/hubiesen adaptado They would have adapted

Pretérito indefinido 

Spanish English
yo me adapté I adapted
tú te adaptaste You adapted
él/ella se adaptó He/she adapted
nosotros/nosotras nos adaptamos We adapted
vosotros/vosotras os adaptasteis You adapted
ellos/ellas se adaptaron They adapted

Pretérito anterior 

Spanish English
yo hube adaptado I had adapted
tú hubiste adaptado you had adapted
él/ella hubo adaptado He/she had adapted
nosotros/nosotras hubimos adaptado we had adapted
vosotros/vosotras hubisteis adaptado you had adapted
ellos/ellas hubieron adaptado they had adapted

Subjuntivo futuro simple 

Spanish English
yo me adaptare I will adapt
tú te adaptares you will adapt
él/ella se adaptare he/she would adapt
nosotros/nosotras nos adaptáremos we shall adapt
vosotros/vosotras os adaptareis You will adapt
ellos/ellas se adaptaren they will adapt

Subjuntivo futuro perfecto 

Spanish English
yo me hubiere adaptado I will have adapted
tú te hubieres adaptado you will have adapted
él/ella se hubiere adaptado he/she will have adapted
nosotros/nosotras nos hubiéremos adaptado We would have adapted
vosotros/vosotras os hubiereis adaptado you will have adapted
ellos/ellas se hubieren adaptado They will have adapted

Futuro simple 

Spanish English
yo me adaptaré I will adapt
tú te adaptarás you will adapt
él/ella se adaptará He/she will adapt
nosotros/nosotras nos adaptaremos we will adapt
vosotros/vosotras os adaptaréis You will adapt
ellos/ellas se adaptarán They will adapt

Futuro perfecto 

Spanish English
yo me habré adaptado I will have adapted
tú te habrás adaptado you will have adapted
él/ella se habrá adaptado He/she will have adapted
nosotros/nosotras nos habremos adaptado we will have adapted
vosotros/vosotras os habréis adaptado you will have adapted
ellos/ellas se habrán adaptado They will have adapted
Imperativo (Imperative)

Imperativo 

Spanish English
¡Adáptate! Adapt!
¡Adáptese! Adapt!
¡Adaptémonos! Let's adapt!
¡Adaptaos! Adapt!
¡Adáptense! Adapt!

Imperativo negativo 

Spanish English
No me adapte! Do not adapt!
No te adaptes! Do not adapt!
No se adapte! Let's not adapt!
No nos adaptemos! Do not adapt!
No os adaptéis! Do not adapt!

Condicional simple 

Spanish English
yo me adaptaría I would adapt
tú te adaptarías you would adapt
él/ella se adaptaría He/she would adapt
nosotros/nosotras nos adaptaríamos we would adapt
vosotros/vosotras os adaptaríais You would adapt
ellos/ellas se adaptarían They would adapt

Condicional perfecto 

Spanish English
yo me habría adaptado I would have adapted
tú te habrías adaptado you would have adapted
él/ella se habría adaptado He would have adapted
nosotros/nosotras nos habríamos adaptado We would have adapted
vosotros/vosotras os habríais adaptado You would have adapted
ellos/ellas se habrían adaptado They would have adapted

Present and future tenses: A1

Exercise: Translate and make sentences

Instruction: Translate the words and phrases below.

1. You adapt well to the changes in the department.
Tú te adaptas bien a los cambios en el departamento.
2. We will adapt to live with purpose.
Nosotros nos adaptaremos a vivir con propósito.
3. We adapt to the daily routine.
Nosotros nos adaptamos a la rutina diaria.
4. He adapts to the new neighbourhood with ease.
Él se adapta al nuevo barrio con facilidad.
5. They will adapt to the increase in demand in the department.
Ellos se adaptarán al aumento de demanda en el departamento.

Basic past tenses (A2/B1)

Exercise: Translate and make sentences

Instruction: Translate the words and phrases below.

1. They adapted to the block of flats with great enthusiasm.
Se adaptaron al bloque de pisos con mucha ilusión.
2. You adapted well to living in the city centre.
Te adaptaste bien a vivir en el centro de la ciudad.
3. You have adapted to the new schedule of the apartment building.
Os habéis adaptado al nuevo horario del edificio de apartamentos.
4. I adapted quickly to the new work schedule.
Me adapté rápidamente al nuevo horario de trabajo.
5. We were adapting to the new people in the apartment building.
Nos adaptábamos a las nuevas personas en el edificio de apartamentos.

Basic subjunctive exercises: B1

Exercise: Verb conjugation

Instruction: Choose the correct verb and tense.

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os adaptarais/os adaptaseis, se adaptara/se adaptase, te adaptes, se adaptaran/se adaptasen, se adapten

1.
Si vosotros ... a las nuevas horas extra, disfrutaríais más de la estabilidad laboral.
(If you were to adapt to the new overtime hours, you would enjoy more job stability.)
2.
No creo que ... sin la ayuda del portero.
(I don't think they adapt without the help of the goalkeeper.)
3.
Es importante que ... al nuevo trabajo.
(It is important that you adapt to the new job.)
4.
Si ellos ... al edificio de apartamentos, pondrían más confianza en el portero.
(If they adapted to the apartment building, they would put more trust in the concierge.)
5.
Si él/ella ... rápidamente, podría recibir un ascenso en el empleo.
(If he/she were to adapt quickly, he/she could receive a promotion at work.)

Advanced exercises: C1/C2

Exercise: Translate and make sentences

Instruction: Translate the words and phrases below.

1. You all would have adapted better to the outskirts if the block's caretaker had been more attentive.
Vosotros/vosotras os hubierais/hubieseis adaptado mejor a las afueras si el portero del bloque de pisos hubiera estado más atento.
2. I would have adapted better to the change of neighbourhood if the owner of the apartment building had explained it better.
Yo me hubiera/hubiese adaptado mejor al cambio de barrio si el propietario del edificio de apartamentos lo hubiera explicado mejor.
3. I don't think he has adapted to living in the centre.
No creo que se haya adaptado a vivir en el centro.
4. I doubt that you have adapted to the overtime schedule.
Dudo que te hayas adaptado al horario de las horas extra.
5. You would have adapted better to the new job schedule if the boss had understood the need to receive overtime hours.
Vosotros os habríais adaptado mejor al horario del nuevo trabajo si el jefe hubiese comprendido la necesidad de recibir las horas extra.