respirar (to breathe) — Spanish Verbs Conjugation Tables
Learn to conjugate respirar (to breathe) across all tenses in Spanish. Each tense includes real example sentences in Spanish and English, used in Rhythmica's music-based learning system.
respirar — Present Simple in Spanish
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example in Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| yo | respiro | Respiro hondo antes de hablar. | I breathe deeply before I speak. |
| tú | respiras | Respiras mejor cerca del mar. | You breathe better near the sea. |
| él/ella | respira | Ella respira tranquila durante el yoga. | She breathes calmly during yoga. |
| nosotros | respiramos | Respiramos el aire fresco de la montaña. | We breathe the fresh mountain air. |
| vosotros | respiráis | ||
| ustedes | respiran | Ustedes respiran rápido después de correr. | You all breathe fast after running. |
respirar — Past Simple in Spanish
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example in Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| yo | respiré | Respiré despacio para relajarme. | I breathed slowly to relax. |
| tú | respiraste | Respiraste con fuerza después de la carrera. | You breathed hard after the race. |
| él/ella | respiró | Él respiró con dificultad esa noche. | He breathed with difficulty that night. |
| nosotros | respiramos | Respiramos el aire limpio en la playa. | We breathed the clean air at the beach. |
| vosotros | respirasteis | ||
| ustedes | respiraron | Ustedes respiraron mejor después de la medicina. | You all breathed better after the medicine. |
respirar — Past Imperfect in Spanish
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example in Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| yo | respiraba | Respiraba hondo cada mañana. | I used to breathe deeply every morning. |
| tú | respirabas | Respirabas despacio cuando dormías. | You breathed slowly when you slept. |
| él/ella | respiraba | Ella respiraba con problemas de niña. | She breathed with trouble as a child. |
| nosotros | respirábamos | Respirábamos el aire del mar cada verano. | We breathed the sea air every summer. |
| vosotros | respirabais | ||
| ustedes | respiraban | Ustedes respiraban nerviosos antes del examen. | You all breathed nervously before the exam. |
respirar — Future in Spanish
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example in Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| yo | respiraré | Respiraré mejor después de la operación. | I'll breathe better after the surgery. |
| tú | respirarás | Respirarás más tranquilo en el campo. | You'll breathe easier in the countryside. |
| él/ella | respirará | Él respirará hondo para calmarse. | He'll breathe deeply to calm down. |
| nosotros | respiraremos | Respiraremos aire fresco en el viaje. | We'll breathe fresh air on the trip. |
| vosotros | respiraréis | ||
| ustedes | respirarán | Ustedes respirarán mejor sin humo. | You all will breathe better without smoke. |
respirar — Conditional in Spanish
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example in Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| yo | respiraría | Con aire fresco, yo respiraría mucho mejor. | With fresh air, I'd breathe much better. |
| tú | respirarías | En la playa, tú respirarías más tranquilo. | On the beach, you'd breathe more calmly. |
| él/ella | respiraría | Sin tanto humo, ella respiraría mejor. | Without so much smoke, she'd breathe easier. |
| nosotros | respiraríamos | En la montaña, nosotros respiraríamos aire puro. | In the mountains, we'd breathe pure air. |
| vosotros | respiraríais | ||
| ustedes | respirarían | Con menos estrés, ustedes respirarían más hondo. | With less stress, you all would breathe deeper. |
respirar — Present Subjunctive in Spanish
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example in Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| yo | respire | El médico quiere que respire despacio. | The doctor wants me to breathe slowly. |
| tú | respires | Espero que respires por la nariz. | I hope you breathe through your nose. |
| él/ella | respire | Es importante que respire con calma. | It's important that she breathes calmly. |
| nosotros | respiremos | La maestra pide que respiremos hondo. | The teacher asks that we breathe deeply. |
| vosotros | respiréis | ||
| ustedes | respiren | Ojalá que respiren mejor pronto. | I hope you all breathe better soon. |