resultar
In the tables below, the stem is shown in black and the ending in purple.
1.Presente
Presente
Habitual actions, general truths, and what's happening now.
| yo | resulto |
| tú | resultas |
| él/ella | resulta |
| nosotros | resultamos |
| vosotros | resultáis |
| ellos/ellas | resultan |
El experimento resulta interesante.
The experiment turns out interesting.
Los resultados resultan positivos.
The results turn out positive.
2.Pretérito Indefinido
Pretérito Indefinido
Completed actions at a specific point in the past.
| yo | resulté |
| tú | resultaste |
| él/ella | resultó |
| nosotros | resultamos |
| vosotros | resultasteis |
| ellos/ellas | resultaron |
El proyecto resultó un éxito.
The project turned out to be a success.
La reunión resultó ser muy productiva.
The meeting turned out to be very productive.
3.Imperfecto
Imperfecto
Ongoing or repeated actions in the past, descriptions, and background context.
| yo | resultaba |
| tú | resultabas |
| él/ella | resultaba |
| nosotros | resultábamos |
| vosotros | resultabais |
| ellos/ellas | resultaban |
Cuando éramos niños, siempre resultaba divertido jugar en el parque.
When we were kids, it always turned out fun to play in the park.
El clima resultaba impredecible en esa época del año.
The weather turned out to be unpredictable at that time of year.
4.Futuro Simple
Futuro Simple
Future actions, predictions, and speculation about the present.
| yo | resultaré |
| tú | resultarás |
| él/ella | resultará |
| nosotros | resultaremos |
| vosotros | resultaréis |
| ellos/ellas | resultarán |
El nuevo sistema resultará más eficiente.
The new system will turn out to be more efficient.
El examen resultará fácil si estudias.
The exam will turn out easy if you study.
5.Condicional
Condicional
Hypothetical situations, polite requests, and future-in-the-past.
| yo | resultaría |
| tú | resultarías |
| él/ella | resultaría |
| nosotros | resultaríamos |
| vosotros | resultaríais |
| ellos/ellas | resultarían |
Si trabajas duro, el proyecto resultaría exitoso.
If you work hard, the project would turn out successful.
La película resultaría interesante si tuviera un buen guion.
The movie would turn out interesting if it had a good script.
6.Subjuntivo Presente
Subjuntivo Presente
Wishes, doubts, emotions, and subordinate clauses expressing uncertainty.
| yo | resulto |
| tú | resultes |
| él/ella | resulta |
| nosotros | resultemos |
| vosotros | resultéis |
| ellos/ellas | resulten |
Es posible que el resultado resulte favorable.
It’s possible that the result turns out favorable.
Espero que todo resulte bien en la conferencia.
I hope everything turns out well at the conference.
7.Subjuntivo Imperfecto
Subjuntivo Imperfecto
Past subjunctive contexts, hypothetical si-clauses, and polite suggestions.
| yo | resultara |
| tú | resultaras |
| él/ella | resultara |
| nosotros | resultáramos |
| vosotros | resultarais |
| ellos/ellas | resultaran |
Si supiera la respuesta, resultara más fácil.
If I knew the answer, it would turn out easier.
Ojalá que el clima resultara perfecto para el evento.
I wish the weather would turn out perfect for the event.
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Common questions
- Is "resultar" regular or irregular in Spanish?
- "resultar" is a regular -ar verb in Spanish. It follows the standard conjugation pattern for -ar verbs.
- How do you conjugate "resultar" in the present tense?
- In the Presente, "resultar" conjugates as: resultas, resulto, resultan, and more. See the full table above.
- What is the past tense of "resultar" in Spanish?
- In the Pretérito Indefinido, "resultar" conjugates as: resultaste, resulté, resultaron, and more. See the full table above.
- How common is "resultar" in Spanish?
- "resultar" (to result, to turn out) is one of the most commonly used verbs in Spanish.