Sonreír (to smile) - Verb conjugation and exercises

Conjugation of sonreír (to smile) for all verb tenses with example phrases and exercises.

 Sonreír (to smile) - Verb conjugation and exercises

Learning materials that implement this verb:

Level: A1

Module 4: Describir objetos y personas. (Describing objects and people)

Lesson 25: Emociones y sentimientos (Emotions and feelings)

Basic verb forms

Infinitivo (Infinitive) Gerundio (Gerund) Participio (Participle)
Sonreír (to smile) Sonriendo (Smiling) Sonreído (Smiled)

Sonreír (to smile): Verb conjugation tables

Indicativo (Indicative) Subjuntivo (Subjunctive)

Presente 

Spanish English
(yo) sonrío I smile
(tú) sonríes You smile
(él/ella) sonríe he/she smiles
(nosotros/nosotras) sonreímos we smile
(vosotros/vosotras) sonreís you smile
(ellos/ellas) sonríen they smile

Pretérito perfecto 

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

Subjuntivo presente 

Spanish English
(yo) sonría I smile
(tú) sonrías you smile
(él/ella) sonría he/she smile
(nosotros/nosotras) sonriamos we smile
(vosotros/vosotras) sonriáis You smile
(ellos/ellas) sonrían they smile

Subjuntivo pretérito perfecto 

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

Pretérito imperfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) sonreía I was smiling
(tú) sonreías You smiled
(él/ella) sonreía he/she smiled
(nosotros/nosotras) sonreíamos we smiled
(vosotros/vosotras) sonreíais You smiled
(ellos/ellas) sonreían they smiled

Pretérito pluscuamperfecto 

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

Subjuntivo pretérito imperfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) sonriera/sonriese I smiled
(tú) sonrieras/sonrieses you smiled/you smiled
(él/ella) sonriera/sonriese he/she smiled
(nosotros/nosotras) sonriéramos/sonriésemos we smiled
(vosotros/vosotras) sonrierais/sonrieseis You would smile
(ellos/ellas) sonrieran/sonriesen they smiled

Subjuntivo pluscuamperfecto 

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

Pretérito indefinido 

Spanish English
(yo) sonreí I smiled
(tú) sonreíste You smiled
(él/ella) sonrió he/she smiled
(nosotros/nosotras) sonreímos we smiled
(vosotros/vosotras) sonreísteis You smiled
(ellos/ellas) sonrieron they smiled

Pretérito anterior 

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

Subjuntivo futuro simple 

Spanish English
(yo) sonriera/sonriere I will smile
(tú) sonrieras/sonrieres you will smile
(él/ella) sonriera/sonriere he/she would smile
(nosotros/nosotras) sonriéramos/sonriéremos we will smile
(vosotros/vosotras) sonrierais/sonriereis you would smile
(ellos/ellas) sonrieran/sonrieren they will smile

Subjuntivo futuro perfecto 

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

Futuro simple 

Spanish English
(yo) sonreiré I will smile
(tú) sonreirás You will smile
(él/ella) sonreirá he/she will smile
(nosotros/nosotras) sonreiremos we will smile
(vosotros/vosotras) sonreiréis You will smile
(ellos/ellas) sonreirán they will smile

Futuro perfecto 

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

Imperativo 

Spanish English
—— You smile
¡Sonríe! He/She smiles
¡Sonría! We smile
¡Sonriamos! You (all) smile
¡Sonreíd! They smile

Imperativo negativo 

Spanish English
No sonría! You do not smile
No sonrías! He/She do not smile
No sonría! You do not smile
No sonriamos! You all do not smile
No sonriáis! They do not smile

Condicional simple 

Spanish English
(yo) sonreiría I would smile
(tú) sonreirías You would smile
(él/ella) sonreiría he would smile
(nosotros/nosotras) sonreiríamos we would smile
(vosotros/vosotras) sonreiríais You would smile
(ellos/ellas) sonreirían They would smile

Condicional perfecto 

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

Present and future tenses: A1

Exercise: Translate and make sentences

Instruction: Translate the words and phrases below.

1. I smile a lot.
Yo sonrío mucho.
2. You will smile while you play chess.
Sonreiréis mientras jugáis al ajedrez.
3. He will smile upon receiving the appetizer.
Sonreirá al recibir el aperitivo.
4. You smile in the photos.
Vosotros sonreís en las fotos.
5. We will smile while having a coffee together.
Sonreiremos al tomar un café juntos.

Basic past tenses (A2/B1)

Exercise: Translate and make sentences

Instruction: Translate the words and phrases below.

1. I smiled when I felt happy.
Sonreí cuando me sentí feliz.
2. We used to smile at every family gathering.
Nosotros sonreíamos en cada reunión familiar.
3. You smiled because you were calm.
Sonreíste porque estabas tranquilo.
4. You have smiled upon hearing the news.
Tú te has sonreído al escuchar la noticia.
5. We smiled during the family party.
Sonreímos durante la fiesta familiar.

Basic subjunctive exercises: B1

Exercise: Verb conjugation

Instruction: Choose the correct verb and tense.

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sonrierais/sonrieseis, sonriáis, sonrieran/sonriesen, sonriera/sonriese, sonría

1.
Era necesario que ellos/ellas ... para dar buena impresión.
(It was necessary for them to smile in order to make a good impression.)
2.
Ojalá que vosotros ... en la foto.
(I hope that you all smile in the photo.)
3.
Es importante que él ... cada día.
(It is important that he smile every day.)
4.
Es importante que él/ella ... en la foto.
(It is important that he/she smile in the photograph.)
5.
El profesor esperaba que vosotros ... durante la clase.
(The teacher expected that you would smile during the class.)

Advanced exercises: C1/C2

Exercise: Translate and make sentences

Instruction: Translate the words and phrases below.

1. When he had smiled, the atmosphere relaxed.
Cuando hubo sonreído, el ambiente se relajó.
2. You all would have smiled if you had been given that compliment.
Vosotros habríais sonreído si os hubieran hecho ese cumplido.
3. I hope you have smiled when I told the joke.
Espero que vosotros hayáis sonreído cuando conté el chiste.
4. Once they had smiled, they took the photo.
Una vez que hubieron sonreído, se tomaron la foto.
5. Just after you had smiled, the guests entered.
Justo después de que hubisteis sonreído, entraron los invitados.