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Descansar (to rest) - Verb conjugation and exercises

Conjugation of descansar (to rest) for all verb tenses with example phrases and exercises.

Descansar (to rest) - Verb conjugation and exercises

Learning materials that implement this verb:

Level: A2

Module 1: Viajar: ¡A lo desconocido! (Travelling: into the wild!)

Lesson 6: En el hotel (At the hotel)

Basic verb forms

Infinitivo (Infinitive) Gerundio (Gerund) Participio (Participle)
Descansar (to rest) Descansando (Resting) Descansado (rested)

Descansar (to rest): Verb conjugation tables

Indicativo (Indicative) Subjuntivo (Subjunctive)

Presente 

Spanish English
(yo) descanso I rest
(tú) descansas You rest
(él/ella) descansa he/she rests
(nosotros/nosotras) descansamos we rest
(vosotros/vosotras) descansáis You rest
(ellos/ellas) descansan they rest

Pretérito perfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) he descansado I have rested
(tú) has descansado You have rested
(él/ella) ha descansado he/she has rested
(nosotros/nosotras) hemos descansado we have rested
(vosotros/vosotras) habéis descansado You have rested
(ellos/ellas) han descansado They have rested

Subjuntivo presente 

Spanish English
(yo) descanse I rest
(tú) descanses you rest
(él/ella) descanse he/she rests
(nosotros/nosotras) descansemos we rest
(vosotros/vosotras) descanséis you rest
(ellos/ellas) descansen they rest

Subjuntivo pretérito perfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) haya descansado I have rested
(tú) hayas descansado you have rested
(él/ella) haya descansado he/she has rested
(nosotros/nosotras) hayamos descansado we have rested
(vosotros/vosotras) hayáis descansado You have rested
(ellos/ellas) hayan descansado they have rested

Pretérito imperfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) descansaba I was resting
(tú) descansabas You were resting
(él/ella) descansaba he/she was resting
(nosotros/nosotras) descansábamos we rested
(vosotros/vosotras) descansabais you rested
(ellos/ellas) descansaban they rested

Pretérito pluscuamperfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) había descansado I had rested
(tú) habías descansado You had rested
(él/ella) había descansado he/she had rested
(nosotros/nosotras) habíamos descansado we had rested
(vosotros/vosotras) habíais descansado You had rested
(ellos/ellas) habían descansado they had rested

Subjuntivo pretérito imperfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) descansara/descansase I rested
(tú) descansaras/descansases You would rest
(él/ella) descansara/descansase he/she rested
(nosotros/nosotras) descansáramos/descansásemos we rested
(vosotros/vosotras) descansarais/descansaseis you would rest
(ellos/ellas) descansaran/descansasen they rested

Subjuntivo pluscuamperfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) hubiera/hubiese descansado I would have rested
(tú) hubieras/hubieses descansado You had rested
(él/ella) hubiera/hubiese descansado he would have rested/she would have rested
(nosotros/nosotras) hubiéramos/hubiésemos descansado we would have rested
(vosotros/vosotras) hubierais/hubieseis descansado you would have rested
(ellos/ellas) hubieran/hubiesen descansado they had rested

Pretérito indefinido 

Spanish English
(yo) descansé I rested
(tú) descansaste You rested
(él/ella) descansó he/she rested
(nosotros/nosotras) descansamos We rested
(vosotros/vosotras) descansasteis you rested
(ellos/ellas) descansaron they rested

Pretérito anterior 

Spanish English
(yo) hube descansado I had rested
(tú) hubiste descansado You had rested
(él/ella) hubo descansado he/she had rested
(nosotros/nosotras) hubimos descansado we had rested
(vosotros/vosotras) hubisteis descansado You rested
(ellos/ellas) hubieron descansado they had rested

Subjuntivo futuro simple 

Spanish English
(yo) descansare I will rest
(tú) descansares you will rest
(él/ella) descansare he/she will rest
(nosotros/nosotras) descansáremos we will rest
(vosotros/vosotras) descansareis You will rest
(ellos/ellas) descansaren they would rest

Subjuntivo futuro perfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) hubiere descansado I will have rested
(tú) hubieres descansado You will have rested
(él/ella) hubiere descansado he/she will have rested
(nosotros/nosotras) hubiéremos descansado we will have rested
(vosotros/vosotras) hubiereis descansado You would have rested
(ellos/ellas) hubieren descansado they will have rested

Futuro simple 

Spanish English
(yo) descansaré I will rest
(tú) descansarás You will rest
(él/ella) descansará he/she will rest
(nosotros/nosotras) descansaremos we will rest
(vosotros/vosotras) descansaréis You will rest
(ellos/ellas) descansarán they will rest

Futuro perfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) habré descansado I will have rested
(tú) habrás descansado You will have rested
(él/ella) habrá descansado he/she will have rested
(nosotros/nosotras) habremos descansado we will have rested
(vosotros/vosotras) habréis descansado You will have rested
(ellos/ellas) habrán descansado they will have rested
Imperativo (Imperative)

Imperativo 

Spanish English
¡Descansa! You rest
¡Descanse! Rest!
¡Descansemos! Let's rest!
¡Descansad! You rest.
¡Descansen! They rest!

Imperativo negativo 

Spanish English
No me descanse! Do not rest!
No descanses! Do not rest!
No descanse! Don't rest!
No descansemos! You lot do not rest
No descanséis! They don't rest.

Condicional simple 

Spanish English
(yo) descansaría I would rest
(tú) descansarías You would rest
(él/ella) descansaría he/she would rest
(nosotros/nosotras) descansaríamos we would rest
(vosotros/vosotras) descansaríais You would rest
(ellos/ellas) descansarían they would rest

Condicional perfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) habría descansado I would have rested
(tú) habrías descansado You would have rested
(él/ella) habría descansado he/she would have rested
(nosotros/nosotras) habríamos descansado we would have rested
(vosotros/vosotras) habríais descansado You would have rested
(ellos/ellas) habrían descansado they would have rested

Present and future tenses: A1

Exercise: Translate and make sentences

Instruction: Translate the words and phrases below.

1. You will rest outdoors, without risks.
Vosotros descansaréis al aire libre, sin riesgos.
2. He will rest after taking his pension.
Él descansará después de tomar su pensión.
3. I rest after looking for the passport.
Yo descanso después de buscar el pasaporte.
4. You rest in the hostel.
Tú descansas en el hostal.
5. They rest at the campsite.
Ellos descansan en el camping.

Basic past tenses (A2/B1)

Exercise: Translate and make sentences

Instruction: Translate the words and phrases below.

1. I was resting at the hostel after the trip.
Yo descansaba en el hostal después del viaje.
2. He rested after the shift.
El recepcionista descansó después del turno.
3. You rested a lot in the room.
Descansaste mucho en la habitación.
4. They were resting after checking in the luggage.
Ellos descansaban después de facturar el equipaje.
5. We have rested after the flight.
Nosotros hemos descansado después del vuelo.

Basic subjunctive exercises: B1

Exercise: Verb conjugation

Instruction: Choose the correct verb and tense.

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descansemos, descansaras/descansases, descanse, descanséis

1.
Es necesario que ... después de un vuelo largo.
(It is necessary that he rest after a long flight.)
2.
Espero que ... bien en su habitación individual.
(I hope you rest well in your single room.)
3.
Es vital que ... para seguir con la excursión guiada.
(It is vital that we rest to continue with the guided excursion.)
4.
Es mejor que ... antes de la excursión.
(It is better that you rest before the excursion.)
5.
Si tú ... un poco, podrías buscar tus gafas de sol.
(If you were to rest a bit, you could look for your sunglasses.)

Advanced exercises: C1/C2

Exercise: Translate and make sentences

Instruction: Translate the words and phrases below.

1. I had rested before booking the room.
Yo hube descansado antes de reservar la habitación.
2. He would have rested, but he forgot to check in the luggage.
Él habría descansado, pero se olvidó de facturar el equipaje.
3. If we had rested earlier, we would have visited more tourist places.
Si hubiéramos/hubiésemos descansado antes, habríamos visitado más lugares turísticos.
4. If I had rested more, I would have had more energy for the trip.
Si hubiera/hubiese descansado más, habría tenido más energía para el viaje.
5. They would have rested before the flight.
Ellos habrían descansado antes del vuelo.