difícil

difficult

Spanish adjective

Each tense uses this word in a sentence.

Difícil in the Present Simple

Difícil in the Present Simple
EnglishExample in Spanish
I find math class difficult.Encuentro difícil la clase de matemáticas.
You think the exam is difficult.Piensas que el examen es difícil.
She says the recipe is difficult.Ella dice que la receta es difícil.
We consider the project difficult.Consideramos difícil el proyecto.
They believe the task is difficult.Ustedes creen que la tarea es difícil.

Difícil in the Past Simple

Difícil in the Past Simple
EnglishExample in Spanish
I found the test difficult.Encontré difícil el examen.
You thought the problem was difficult.Pensaste que el problema era difícil.
He said the climb was difficult.Él dijo que la subida era difícil.
We considered the decision difficult.Consideramos difícil la decisión.
They thought the question was difficult.Ustedes pensaron que la pregunta era difícil.

Difícil in the Past Imperfect

Difícil in the Past Imperfect
EnglishExample in Spanish
School was always difficult for me.El colegio siempre era difícil para mí.
You used to find Spanish difficult.Encontrabas difícil el español.
She thought everything was difficult.Ella pensaba que todo era difícil.
We found those years difficult.Encontrábamos difíciles esos años.
They considered the situation difficult.Ustedes consideraban difícil la situación.

Difícil in the Future

Difícil in the Future
EnglishExample in Spanish
I'll find the new job difficult.Encontraré difícil el nuevo trabajo.
You'll think the course is difficult.Pensarás que el curso es difícil.
He'll say the journey is difficult.Él dirá que el viaje es difícil.
We'll consider the challenge difficult.Consideraremos difícil el reto.
They'll think the move is difficult.Ustedes pensarán que la mudanza es difícil.

Difícil in the Conditional

Difícil in the Conditional
EnglishExample in Spanish
I'd find it difficult without your help.Me resultaría difícil sin tu ayuda.
You'd think the exam was difficult.Pensarías que el examen era difícil.
She'd have a difficult time there.Ella lo pasaría difícil allí.
We'd make it less difficult for them.Se lo haríamos menos difícil.
They would say it's too difficult.Dirían que es demasiado difícil.

Difícil in the Present Subjunctive

Difícil in the Present Subjunctive
EnglishExample in Spanish
I hope it's not difficult for you.Espero que no sea difícil para ti.
She doubts you find it difficult.Ella duda que lo encuentres difícil.
I don't think it's difficult for him.No creo que sea difícil para él.
They want it to be difficult for us.Quieren que sea difícil para nosotros.
It's possible it's difficult for them.Es posible que sea difícil para ellos.