Sentarse (to sit down) - Verb conjugation and exercises

Conjugation of sentarse (to sit down) for all verb tenses with example phrases and exercises.

 Sentarse (to sit down) - Verb conjugation and exercises

Learning materials that implement this verb:

Level: A1

Module 5: En casa (At home)

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Basic verb forms

Infinitivo (Infinitive) Gerundio (Gerund) Participio (Participle)
Sentarse (to sit down) Sentándose (Sitting down) Sentado (Sitting)

Sentarse (to sit down): Verb conjugation tables

Indicativo (Indicative) Subjuntivo (Subjunctive)

Presente 

Spanish English
(yo) me siento I sit down
(tú) te sientas You sit down
(él/ella) se sienta he/she sits down
(nosotros/nosotras) nos sentamos we sit down
(vosotros/vosotras) os sentáis You sit down
(ellos/ellas) se sientan they sit down

Pretérito perfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) me he sentado I have sat down
(tú) te has sentado You have sat down
(él/ella) se ha sentado he/she has sat down
(nosotros/nosotras) nos hemos sentado we have sat down
(vosotros/vosotras) os habéis sentado You have sat down
(ellos/ellas) se han sentado they have sat down

Subjuntivo presente 

Spanish English
(yo) me siente I sit down
(tú) te sientes You sit down
(él/ella) se siente he/she sits down
(nosotros/nosotras) nos sentemos we sit down
(vosotros/vosotras) os sentéis You sit down
(ellos/ellas) se sienten they sit down

Subjuntivo pretérito perfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) me haya sentado I have sat down
(tú) te hayas sentado you have sat down
(él/ella) se haya sentado he/she has sat down
(nosotros/nosotras) nos hayamos sentado we have sat down
(vosotros/vosotras) os hayáis sentado You have sat down
(ellos/ellas) se hayan sentado they have sat down

Pretérito imperfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) me sentaba I used to sit down
(tú) te sentabas You sat down
(él/ella) se sentaba he/she sat down
(nosotros/nosotras) nos sentábamos we sat down
(vosotros/vosotras) os sentabais You sat down
(ellos/ellas) se sentaban they sat down

Pretérito pluscuamperfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) me había sentado I had sat down
(tú) te habías sentado You had sat down
(él/ella) se había sentado he/she had sat down
(nosotros/nosotras) nos habíamos sentado we had sat down
(vosotros/vosotras) os habíais sentado You had sat down
(ellos/ellas) se habían sentado they had sat down

Subjuntivo pretérito imperfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) me sentara/me sentase I were to sit down
(tú) te sentaras/te sentases You sat down
(él/ella) se sentara/se sentase he would sit down/she would sit down
(nosotros/nosotras) nos sentáramos/nos sentásemos we sat down
(vosotros/vosotras) os sentarais/os sentaseis You would sit down
(ellos/ellas) se sentaran/se sentasen they sat down

Subjuntivo pluscuamperfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) me hubiera/hubiese sentado I would have sat down
(tú) te hubieras/hubieses sentado You had sat down
(él/ella) se hubiera/hubiese sentado he/she had sat down
(nosotros/nosotras) nos hubiéramos/hubiésemos sentado (we) had sat down
(vosotros/vosotras) os hubierais/hubieseis sentado you would have sat down
(ellos/ellas) se hubieran/hubiesen sentado they had sat down

Pretérito indefinido 

Spanish English
(yo) me senté I sat down
(tú) te sentaste You sat down
(él/ella) se sentó he/she sat down
(nosotros/nosotras) nos sentamos we sat down
(vosotros/vosotras) os sentasteis You sat down
(ellos/ellas) se sentaron they sat down

Pretérito anterior 

Spanish English
(yo) me hube sentado I had sat down
(tú) te hubiste sentado You had sat down
(él/ella) se hubo sentado he/she had sat down
(nosotros/nosotras) nos hubimos sentado we had sat down
(vosotros/vosotras) os hubisteis sentado You sat down
(ellos/ellas) se hubieron sentado they had sat down

Subjuntivo futuro simple 

Spanish English
(yo) me sentare I sit down
(tú) te sentares You will sit down
(él/ella) se sentare he/she will sit down
(nosotros/nosotras) nos sentáremos we will sit down
(vosotros/vosotras) os sentareis You will sit down
(ellos/ellas) se sentaren they sit down

Subjuntivo futuro perfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) me hubiere sentado I will have sat down
(tú) te hubieres sentado You will have sat down
(él/ella) se hubiere sentado he/she will have sat down
(nosotros/nosotras) nos hubiéremos sentado we will have sat down
(vosotros/vosotras) os hubiereis sentado You would have sat down
(ellos/ellas) se hubieren sentado they will have sat down

Futuro simple 

Spanish English
(yo) me sentaré I will sit down
(tú) te sentarás You will sit down
(él/ella) se sentará he/she will sit down
(nosotros/nosotras) nos sentaremos we will sit down
(vosotros/vosotras) os sentaréis You all will sit down
(ellos/ellas) se sentarán they will sit down

Futuro perfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) me habré sentado I will have sat down
(tú) te habrás sentado You will have sat down
(él/ella) se habrá sentado he/she will have sat down
(nosotros/nosotras) nos habremos sentado we will have sat down
(vosotros/vosotras) os habréis sentado You will have sat down
(ellos/ellas) se habrán sentado they will have sat down
Imperativo (Imperative)

Imperativo 

Spanish English
¡Siéntate! He sit down
¡Siéntese! You sit down
¡Sentémonos! We sit down
¡Sentaos! They sit down
¡Siéntense! They sit down

Imperativo negativo 

Spanish English
No me siente! You don't sit down.
No te sientes! Do not sit down.
No se siente! He does not sit down
No nos sentemos! You all don't sit down!
No os sentéis! They do not sit down

Condicional simple 

Spanish English
(yo) me sentaría I would sit down
(tú) te sentarías you would sit down
(él/ella) se sentaría he/she would sit down
(nosotros/nosotras) nos sentaríamos we would sit down
(vosotros/vosotras) os sentaríais You would sit down
(ellos/ellas) se sentarían they would sit down

Condicional perfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) me habría sentado I would have sat down
(tú) te habrías sentado You would have sat down
(él/ella) se habría sentado he/she would have sat down
(nosotros/nosotras) nos habríamos sentado we would have sat down
(vosotros/vosotras) os habríais sentado You would have sat down
(ellos/ellas) se habrían sentado They would have sat down

Present and future tenses: A1

Exercise: Translate and make sentences

Instruction: Translate the words and phrases below.

1. We will sit down at the table to have dinner.
Nosotros nos sentaremos a la mesa para cenar.
2. You sit down on the terrace at sunset.
Vosotros os sentáis en la terraza al atardecer.
3. I will sit down on the couch after working.
Yo me sentaré en el sofá después de trabajar.
4. I sit down on the sofa every day.
Yo me siento en el sofá todos los días.
5. You will sit in the first row of the theater.
Tú te sentarás en la primera fila del teatro.

Basic past tenses (A2/B1)

Exercise: Translate and make sentences

Instruction: Translate the words and phrases below.

1. They used to sit on the terrace to have coffee.
Ellos se sentaban en la terraza a tomar café.
2. You sat down in the first row of the concert.
Os sentasteis en la primera fila del concierto.
3. I used to sit down in the park every day.
Yo me sentaba en el parque todos los días.
4. We used to sit around the campfire at night.
Nosotros nos sentábamos alrededor de la fogata por las noches.
5. You sat down on the sofa after running.
Te sentaste en el sofá después de correr.

Basic subjunctive exercises: B1

Exercise: Verb conjugation

Instruction: Choose the correct verb and tense.

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te sientes, te sentaras/te sentases, me siente, se sentara/se sentase, se sienten

1.
Es importante que ... aquí.
(It's important that you sit here.)
2.
Es mejor que ... primero.
(It is better that they sit down first.)
3.
Espero que ... pronto.
(I hope I sit down soon.)
4.
Quería que ... a mi lado.
(I wanted you to sit beside me.)
5.
Si ... con nosotros, sería más fácil.
(If he/she/they were to sit with us, it would be easier.)

Advanced exercises: C1/C2

Exercise: Translate and make sentences

Instruction: Translate the words and phrases below.

1. I doubt that you have sat down in that chair.
Dudo que te hayas sentado en esa silla.
2. You would have sat at the back.
Vosotros os habríais sentado al fondo.
3. You would have sat down in the first row.
Tú te habrías sentado en la primera fila.
4. We would have sat down together.
Nosotros nos habríamos sentado juntos.
5. I had sat down before the meeting started.
Me hube sentado antes de que empezara la reunión.