Divertirse Conjugation | How to Conjugate Divertirse in Spanish

Divertirse means “to have fun” or “to enjoy oneself.” You will learn its pronominal clitics, e → ie and e → i stem changes, irregular gerund divirtiendo, and commands.

Divertirse conjugation at a glance

Verb type: Irregular. Divertirse is pronominal and has two important stem-change patterns. It uses e → ie in stressed present forms such as me divierto — “I have fun,” but e → i in forms such as se divirtió — “he / she had fun,” nos divirtamos — “that we have fun,” and the gerund divirtiendo — “having fun.”

Divertirse gerund, past participle, and infinitive

The infinitive keeps se — the pronominal marker. The gerund can carry an attached person-matched clitic, while compound infinitives and gerunds attach the clitic to haber — “to have” as an auxiliary. The participle divertido remains invariant in compound forms.

Form	Spanish	Natural English guide
Infinitive	divertirse	to have fun
Gerund	divirtiéndose	having fun
Past participle	divertido	had fun
Compound infinitive	haberse divertido	to have had fun
Compound gerund	habiéndose divertido	having had fun

Divertirse meaning and essential uses

Divertirse — “to have fun / enjoy oneself” — requires a person-matched pronominal clitic: Me divierto con mis amigos. — “I have fun with my friends.”

Common complements include con — “with” — for companions or activities and en — “at / in” — for contexts: Nos divertimos en la fiesta. — “We have fun at the party.”

Divertirse irregular conjugation patterns

In the present indicative, stressed forms use diviert-: me divierto, te diviertes, se divierte, se divierten — “I have fun, you have fun, he/she has fun, they have fun.” The nosotros/nosotras and vosotros/vosotras forms use divert-.

In the preterite third-person forms and throughout the past-subjunctive family, the stem uses divirt-: se divirtió — “he / she had fun,” se divirtieron — “they had fun,” me divirtiera — “that I had fun.” The present subjunctive mixes diviert- with divirt- in nosotros/nosotras and vosotros/vosotras.

Divertirse indicative and periphrastic conjugations

Divertirse present tense conjugation

Present indicative (el presente de indicativo) — Use it for current actions, habits, facts, and contextually near-future events. Stressed forms use diviert-, while nosotros/nosotras and vosotros/vosotras use divert-; the required clitic precedes the finite verb.

Pronoun and English meaning	Spanish	Natural English guide
Yo — I	me divierto	I have fun
Tú — you, singular informal	te diviertes	you have fun
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formal	se divierte	he / she has fun; you have fun (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we	nos divertimos	we have fun
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spain	os divertís	you have fun (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, plural	se divierten	they have fun; you have fun (plural)

• Me divierto mucho con este juego. — I have a lot of fun with this game.

Divertirse preterite conjugation

Preterite (el pretérito perfecto simple / pretérito indefinido) — Use it for completed or bounded past events. The third-person forms use divirt-: se divirtió — “he / she had fun” — and se divirtieron — “they had fun.”

Pronoun and English meaning	Spanish	Natural English guide
Yo — I	me divertí	I had fun
Tú — you, singular informal	te divertiste	you had fun
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formal	se divirtió	he / she had fun; you had fun (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we	nos divertimos	we had fun
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spain	os divertisteis	you had fun (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, plural	se divirtieron	they had fun; you had fun (plural)

• Anoche nos divertimos en el concierto. — Last night we had fun at the concert.

Divertirse imperfect conjugation

Imperfect (el pretérito imperfecto) — Use it for habitual, descriptive, background, or ongoing past situations. It uses the regular -IR imperfect endings. The clitic precedes the finite verb.

Pronoun and English meaning	Spanish	Natural English guide
Yo — I	me divertía	I used to have fun / was having fun
Tú — you, singular informal	te divertías	you used to have fun / were having fun
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formal	se divertía	he / she used to have fun / was having fun; you used to have fun / were having fun (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we	nos divertíamos	we used to have fun / were having fun
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spain	os divertíais	you used to have fun / were having fun (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, plural	se divertían	they used to have fun / were having fun; you used to have fun / were having fun (plural)

• De pequeños nos divertíamos en el parque. — As children, we used to have fun in the park.

Divertirse present progressive

Present progressive — This verbal periphrasis focuses on an action or process in progress. Form it with present estar — “to be” — plus divirtiendo — “having fun,” with the clitic before the finite auxiliary in the main table. Enclitic placement on the gerund is also possible.

Pronoun and English meaning	Spanish	Natural English guide
Yo — I	me estoy divirtiendo	I am having fun
Tú — you, singular informal	te estás divirtiendo	you are having fun
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formal	se está divirtiendo	he / she is having fun; you are having fun (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we	nos estamos divirtiendo	we are having fun
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spain	os estáis divirtiendo	you are having fun (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, plural	se están divirtiendo	they are having fun; you are having fun (plural)

• Nos estamos divirtiendo mucho. — We are having a lot of fun.

Divertirse near future conjugation

Near future — This verbal periphrasis expresses an intention, plan, or expected event. Form it with present ir — “to go” — plus a — “to” — and divertir, with the clitic before ir in the main table; attaching it to the infinitive is also standard.

Pronoun and English meaning	Spanish	Natural English guide
Yo — I	me voy a divertir	I am going to have fun
Tú — you, singular informal	te vas a divertir	you are going to have fun
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formal	se va a divertir	he / she is going to have fun; you are going to have fun (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we	nos vamos a divertir	we are going to have fun
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spain	os vais a divertir	you are going to have fun (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, plural	se van a divertir	they are going to have fun; you are going to have fun (plural)

• Me voy a divertir en el viaje. — I am going to have fun on the trip.

Divertirse future tense conjugation

Simple future (el futuro simple) — Use it for future reference and, when useful, probability. The endings attach to the full infinitive; there is no separate irregular future or conditional stem.

Pronoun and English meaning	Spanish	Natural English guide
Yo — I	me divertiré	I will have fun
Tú — you, singular informal	te divertirás	you will have fun
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formal	se divertirá	he / she will have fun; you will have fun (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we	nos divertiremos	we will have fun
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spain	os divertiréis	you will have fun (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, plural	se divertirán	they will have fun; you will have fun (plural)

• Seguro que se divertirán en la fiesta. — They will surely have fun at the party.

Divertirse conditional conjugation

Conditional (el condicional simple) — Use it for hypothetical outcomes, softened statements, or related conditional meanings. The endings attach to the full infinitive; there is no separate irregular future or conditional stem.

Pronoun and English meaning	Spanish	Natural English guide
Yo — I	me divertiría	I would have fun
Tú — you, singular informal	te divertirías	you would have fun
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formal	se divertiría	he / she would have fun; you would have fun (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we	nos divertiríamos	we would have fun
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spain	os divertiríais	you would have fun (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, plural	se divertirían	they would have fun; you would have fun (plural)

• Me divertiría más con un grupo pequeño. — I would have more fun with a small group.

Divertirse present perfect conjugation

Present perfect (el pretérito perfecto compuesto) — Use it for completed events connected to a present reference frame; regional distribution varies. Form it with the appropriate form of haber — “to have” as an auxiliary — plus the invariant participle divertido — “had fun.” The pronominal clitic precedes haber.

Pronoun and English meaning	Spanish	Natural English guide
Yo — I	me he divertido	I have had fun
Tú — you, singular informal	te has divertido	you have had fun
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formal	se ha divertido	he / she has had fun; you have had fun (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we	nos hemos divertido	we have had fun
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spain	os habéis divertido	you have had fun (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, plural	se han divertido	they have had fun; you have had fun (plural)

• Nos hemos divertido mucho hoy. — We have had a lot of fun today.

Divertirse past perfect conjugation

Past perfect (el pretérito pluscuamperfecto) — Use it for an event completed before another past reference point. Form it with the appropriate form of haber — “to have” as an auxiliary — plus the invariant participle divertido — “had fun.” The pronominal clitic precedes haber.

Pronoun and English meaning	Spanish	Natural English guide
Yo — I	me había divertido	I had had fun
Tú — you, singular informal	te habías divertido	you had had fun
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formal	se había divertido	he / she had had fun; you had had fun (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we	nos habíamos divertido	we had had fun
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spain	os habíais divertido	you had had fun (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, plural	se habían divertido	they had had fun; you had had fun (plural)

• Ya se habían divertido bastante antes de cenar. — They had already had plenty of fun before dinner.

Divertirse future perfect conjugation

Future perfect (el futuro perfecto) — Use it for an event expected to be completed before a future reference point. Form it with the appropriate form of haber — “to have” as an auxiliary — plus the invariant participle divertido — “had fun.” The pronominal clitic precedes haber.

Pronoun and English meaning	Spanish	Natural English guide
Yo — I	me habré divertido	I will have had fun
Tú — you, singular informal	te habrás divertido	you will have had fun
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formal	se habrá divertido	he / she will have had fun; you will have had fun (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we	nos habremos divertido	we will have had fun
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spain	os habréis divertido	you will have had fun (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, plural	se habrán divertido	they will have had fun; you will have had fun (plural)

• Para entonces nos habremos divertido durante horas. — By then we will have had fun for hours.

Divertirse conditional perfect conjugation

Conditional perfect (el condicional compuesto) — Use it for a hypothetical completed outcome. Form it with the appropriate form of haber — “to have” as an auxiliary — plus the invariant participle divertido — “had fun.” The pronominal clitic precedes haber.

Pronoun and English meaning	Spanish	Natural English guide
Yo — I	me habría divertido	I would have had fun
Tú — you, singular informal	te habrías divertido	you would have had fun
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formal	se habría divertido	he / she would have had fun; you would have had fun (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we	nos habríamos divertido	we would have had fun
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spain	os habríais divertido	you would have had fun (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, plural	se habrían divertido	they would have had fun; you would have had fun (plural)

• Me habría divertido más si hubiera conocido a alguien. — I would have had more fun if I had known someone.

Divertirse subjunctive conjugations

Divertirse present subjunctive conjugation

Present subjunctive (el presente de subjuntivo) — Use it in subordinate environments involving wishes, influence, emotion, doubt or denial, evaluation, necessity, possibility, or non-specific reference. Stressed forms use diviert-, but nosotros/nosotras and vosotros/vosotras use divirt-; the clitic precedes the finite verb.

Pronoun and English meaning	Spanish	Natural English guide
Yo — I	me divierta	that I have fun
Tú — you, singular informal	te diviertas	that you have fun
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formal	se divierta	that he / she have fun; that you have fun (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we	nos divirtamos	that we have fun
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spain	os divirtáis	that you have fun (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, plural	se diviertan	that they have fun; that you have fun (plural)

• Espero que te diviertas en tus vacaciones. — I hope you have fun on your vacation.

Divertirse imperfect subjunctive conjugation

Imperfect subjunctive (el imperfecto de subjuntivo) — The main table uses the -ra series. The accepted -se series is also valid in many contexts and is demonstrated after the table; do not assume unrestricted interchangeability in every special construction. These forms inherit the i/u-changed third-person preterite stem and the main table uses the -ra series. The clitic precedes the finite verb.

Pronoun and English meaning	Spanish	Natural English guide
Yo — I	me divirtiera	that I had fun
Tú — you, singular informal	te divirtieras	that you had fun
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formal	se divirtiera	that he / she had fun; that you had fun (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we	nos divirtiéramos	that we had fun
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spain	os divirtierais	that you had fun (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, plural	se divirtieran	that they had fun; that you had fun (plural)

• Querían que nos divirtiéramos juntos. — They wanted us to have fun together.
• Preferían que te divirtieses con tus compañeros. — They preferred that you have fun with your classmates.

Divertirse future subjunctive conjugation

Future subjunctive (el futuro de subjuntivo) — Rare in modern everyday Spanish. It survives mainly in formal, legal, proverbial, literary, or historical contexts. These rare reference forms share the same historical stem family as the imperfect subjunctive. The clitic precedes the finite verb.

Pronoun and English meaning	Spanish	Natural English guide
Yo — I	me divirtiere	if / when I should have fun
Tú — you, singular informal	te divirtieres	if / when you should have fun
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formal	se divirtiere	if / when he / she should have fun; if / when you should have fun (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we	nos divirtiéremos	if / when we should have fun
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spain	os divirtiereis	if / when you should have fun (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, plural	se divirtieren	if / when they should have fun; if / when you should have fun (plural)

• Quien se divirtiere durante la actividad deberá respetar las normas. — Whoever should enjoy themselves during the activity must respect the rules.

Divertirse present perfect subjunctive conjugation

Present perfect subjunctive (el pretérito perfecto de subjuntivo) — Use it when a completed event appears inside a present- or future-oriented subjunctive environment. Form it with the appropriate form of haber — “to have” as an auxiliary — plus the invariant participle divertido — “had fun.” The pronominal clitic precedes haber.

Pronoun and English meaning	Spanish	Natural English guide
Yo — I	me haya divertido	that I have had fun
Tú — you, singular informal	te hayas divertido	that you have had fun
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formal	se haya divertido	that he / she has had fun; that you have had fun (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we	nos hayamos divertido	that we have had fun
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spain	os hayáis divertido	that you have had fun (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, plural	se hayan divertido	that they have had fun; that you have had fun (plural)

• Me alegra que os hayáis divertido. — I am glad that you have had fun.

Divertirse past perfect subjunctive conjugation

Past perfect subjunctive (el pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo) — The main table uses hubiera; hubiese is an accepted alternative auxiliary in many contexts and is demonstrated after the table. Form it with the appropriate form of haber — “to have” as an auxiliary — plus the invariant participle divertido — “had fun.” The pronominal clitic precedes haber.

Pronoun and English meaning	Spanish	Natural English guide
Yo — I	me hubiera divertido	that I had had fun
Tú — you, singular informal	te hubieras divertido	that you had had fun
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formal	se hubiera divertido	that he / she had had fun; that you had had fun (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we	nos hubiéramos divertido	that we had had fun
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spain	os hubierais divertido	that you had had fun (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, plural	se hubieran divertido	that they had had fun; that you had had fun (plural)

• Si nos hubiéramos divertido menos, habríamos vuelto antes. — If we had had less fun, we would have returned earlier.
• Si te hubieses divertido, no habrías salido tan pronto. — If you had had fun, you would not have left so early.

Divertirse future perfect subjunctive conjugation

Future perfect subjunctive (el futuro perfecto de subjuntivo) — Rare in modern everyday Spanish. Treat it as a formal or historical reference form, not an everyday conversational target. Form it with the appropriate form of haber — “to have” as an auxiliary — plus the invariant participle divertido — “had fun.” The pronominal clitic precedes haber.

Pronoun and English meaning	Spanish	Natural English guide
Yo — I	me hubiere divertido	if / when I should have had fun
Tú — you, singular informal	te hubieres divertido	if / when you should have had fun
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formal	se hubiere divertido	if / when he / she should have had fun; if / when you should have had fun (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we	nos hubiéremos divertido	if / when we should have had fun
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spain	os hubiereis divertido	if / when you should have had fun (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, plural	se hubieren divertido	if / when they should have had fun; if / when you should have had fun (plural)

• Si se hubieren divertido durante el acto, deberán mantener el orden. — If they should have enjoyed themselves during the event, they must maintain order.

Divertirse imperative and commands

Commands address another person directly. Spanish uses different morphological sources depending on person and polarity; the nosotros/nosotras row is a present-subjunctive form used with exhortative “let’s…” value.

Divertirse affirmative commands

In affirmative pronominal commands, attach the clitic and recalculate spelling and accentuation. The nosotros/nosotras form loses final -s before nos, and the ordinary vosotros/vosotras form loses -d before os.

Pronoun and English meaning	Spanish	Natural English guide
Tú — you, singular informal	diviértete	have fun
Usted — you, singular formal	diviértase	have fun (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we; let’s…	divirtámonos	let’s have fun
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spain	divertíos	have fun (plural, mainly Spain)
Ustedes — you, plural	diviértanse	have fun (plural)

• Diviértete esta noche. — Have fun tonight.

Divertirse negative commands

Negative commands use subjunctive-based forms. The pronominal clitic precedes the verb after no — “not / do not.”

Pronoun and English meaning	Spanish	Natural English guide
Tú — you, singular informal	no te diviertas	do not have fun
Usted — you, singular formal	no se divierta	do not have fun (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we; let’s…	no nos divirtamos	let’s not have fun
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spain	no os divirtáis	do not have fun (plural, mainly Spain)
Ustedes — you, plural	no se diviertan	do not have fun (plural)

• No te diviertas a costa de los demás. — Do not have fun at other people’s expense.

Common constructions with Divertirse

These patterns show sentence frames that materially affect how the target verb is used.

• divertirse con alguien. — to have fun with someone.
• divertirse con algo. — to have fun with something.
• divertirse en un lugar o evento. — to have fun at a place or event.

Example sentences with Divertirse

These examples reinforce the target verb across useful forms and contexts already taught in the lesson.

• Nos divertimos mucho los fines de semana. — We have a lot of fun on weekends.
• ¿Te divertiste en la boda? — Did you have fun at the wedding?
• Los niños se están divirtiendo afuera. — The children are having fun outside.
• Espero que se diviertan en el viaje. — I hope they have fun on the trip.
• Me habría divertido más con mis amigos. — I would have had more fun with my friends.
• Diviértanse y vuelvan temprano. — Have fun and come back early.

Regional and usage notes for Divertirse

The core tables retain tú, usted, vosotros/vosotras, and ustedes for project comparability. In voseo regions, common present-indicative and affirmative-command forms can differ from the core tú forms.

• Vos te divertís mucho aquí. — You have a lot of fun here. (voseo)
• Divertite esta noche. — Have fun tonight. (affirmative vos command)

With divertirse, track both the clitic and the stem family. Use diviert- in stressed present forms, divirt- in the third-person preterite and related subjunctive forms, and divirtiendo — “having fun” — as the gerund.