Enfadarse Conjugation | How to Conjugate Enfadarse in Spanish

Enfadarse means “to get angry,” “to become annoyed,” or “to be upset.” You will learn its regular pronominal -AR conjugation, clitic placement, complements, and commands.

Enfadarse conjugation at a glance

Verb type: Regular AR. Enfadarse is pronominal and uses regular -AR verbal morphology. The sequence enfado / enfadé / enfade shows the regular verbal forms used with the person-matched clitic.

Enfadarse gerund, past participle, and infinitive

The pronominal infinitive keeps se. The gerund can carry an attached clitic, and compound non-finite forms combine the clitic with haber. The participle enfadado remains invariant in compound forms.

Form	Spanish	Natural English guide
Infinitive	enfadarse	to get angry / become annoyed
Gerund	enfadándose	getting angry / becoming annoyed
Past participle	enfadado	gotten angry / become annoyed
Compound infinitive	haberse enfadado	to have gotten angry / become annoyed
Compound gerund	habiéndose enfadado	having gotten angry / become annoyed

Enfadarse meaning and essential uses

RAE defines enfadar as causing anger and explicitly records pronominal use. Enfadarse therefore describes the subject becoming angry or annoyed: Me enfado cuando llegan tarde.

Common learner patterns include enfadarse con alguien for the person involved and enfadarse por algo for the reason. In much of Latin America, enojarse is often more common.

Enfadarse conjugation pattern and pronoun placement

Enfadarse follows regular -AR verbal morphology. Add the matching clitic before finite forms: me enfado, te enfadaste, se enfadará, nos enfademos.

Affirmative commands attach the clitic: enfádate, enfádese, enfadémonos, enfadaos, enfádense. Negative commands keep the clitic before the verb.

Enfadarse indicative and periphrastic conjugations

Enfadarse present tense conjugation

Present indicative (el presente de indicativo) — Use it for current situations, habits, facts, and contextually near-future reference. The table uses the verified paradigm.

Pronoun and English meaning	Spanish	Natural English guide
Yo — I	me enfado	I get angry / become annoyed
Tú — you, singular informal	te enfadas	you get angry / become annoyed
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formal	se enfada	he / she gets angry / becomes annoyed; you get angry / become annoyed (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we	nos enfadamos	we get angry / become annoyed
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spain	os enfadáis	you get angry / become annoyed (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, plural	se enfadan	they get angry / become annoyed; you get angry / become annoyed (plural)

• Me enfado cuando la gente no escucha. — I get angry when people do not listen.

Enfadarse preterite conjugation

Preterite (el pretérito perfecto simple / pretérito indefinido) — Use it for completed or bounded past events. The table uses the verified paradigm.

Pronoun and English meaning	Spanish	Natural English guide
Yo — I	me enfadé	I got angry / became annoyed
Tú — you, singular informal	te enfadaste	you got angry / became annoyed
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formal	se enfadó	he / she got angry / became annoyed; you got angry / became annoyed (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we	nos enfadamos	we got angry / became annoyed
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spain	os enfadasteis	you got angry / became annoyed (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, plural	se enfadaron	they got angry / became annoyed; you got angry / became annoyed (plural)

• Ayer me enfadé con Marta. — Yesterday I got angry with Marta.

Enfadarse imperfect conjugation

Imperfect (el pretérito imperfecto) — Use it for habitual, descriptive, background, or ongoing past situations. The clitic precedes the finite form of haber, followed by invariant enfadado.

Pronoun and English meaning	Spanish	Natural English guide
Yo — I	me enfadaba	I used to get angry / become annoyed / was getting angry / becoming annoyed
Tú — you, singular informal	te enfadabas	you used to get angry / become annoyed / were getting angry / becoming annoyed
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formal	se enfadaba	he / she used to get angry / become annoyed / was getting angry / becoming annoyed; you used to get angry / become annoyed / were getting angry / becoming annoyed (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we	nos enfadábamos	we used to get angry / become annoyed / were getting angry / becoming annoyed
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spain	os enfadabais	you used to get angry / become annoyed / were getting angry / becoming annoyed (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, plural	se enfadaban	they used to get angry / become annoyed / were getting angry / becoming annoyed; you used to get angry / become annoyed / were getting angry / becoming annoyed (plural)

• Antes nos enfadábamos por cosas pequeñas. — We used to get angry about small things.

Enfadarse present progressive

Present progressive — This verbal periphrasis focuses on an action or process in progress. The main table places the clitic before estar. Attaching it to the gerund is also standard: estoy enfadándome.

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

• Me estoy enfadando por el retraso. — I am getting annoyed about the delay.

Enfadarse near future conjugation

Near future — This verbal periphrasis expresses an intention, plan, or expected event. The main table places the clitic before ir. Attaching it to the infinitive is also standard: voy a enfadarme.

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

• Me voy a enfadar si sigue así. — I am going to get angry if this continues.

Enfadarse future tense conjugation

Simple future (el futuro simple) — Use it for future reference and, where useful, probability. The table uses the verified paradigm.

Pronoun and English meaning	Spanish	Natural English guide
Yo — I	me enfadaré	I will get angry / become annoyed
Tú — you, singular informal	te enfadarás	you will get angry / become annoyed
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formal	se enfadará	he / she will get angry / become annoyed; you will get angry / become annoyed (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we	nos enfadaremos	we will get angry / become annoyed
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spain	os enfadaréis	you will get angry / become annoyed (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, plural	se enfadarán	they will get angry / become annoyed; you will get angry / become annoyed (plural)

• Nos enfadaremos si nadie avisa. — We will get angry if nobody lets us know.

Enfadarse conditional conjugation

Conditional (el condicional simple) — Use it for hypothetical outcomes, softened statements, or related conditional meanings. The table uses the verified paradigm.

Pronoun and English meaning	Spanish	Natural English guide
Yo — I	me enfadaría	I would get angry / become annoyed
Tú — you, singular informal	te enfadarías	you would get angry / become annoyed
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formal	se enfadaría	he / she would get angry / become annoyed; you would get angry / become annoyed (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we	nos enfadaríamos	we would get angry / become annoyed
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spain	os enfadaríais	you would get angry / become annoyed (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, plural	se enfadarían	they would get angry / become annoyed; you would get angry / become annoyed (plural)

• Me enfadaría por una falta de respeto así. — I would get angry about disrespect like that.

Enfadarse present perfect conjugation

Present perfect (el pretérito perfecto compuesto) — Use it for completed events connected to a present reference frame; regional distribution varies. The clitic precedes the finite form of haber, followed by invariant enfadado.

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

• Me he enfadado demasiado. — I have gotten too angry.

Enfadarse past perfect conjugation

Past perfect (el pretérito pluscuamperfecto) — Use it for an event completed before another past reference point. The clitic precedes the finite form of haber, followed by invariant enfadado.

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

• Ya nos habíamos enfadado antes de la reunión. — We had already gotten angry before the meeting.

Enfadarse future perfect conjugation

Future perfect (el futuro perfecto) — Use it for an event expected to be completed before a future reference point. The clitic precedes the finite form of haber, followed by invariant enfadado.

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

• Para entonces se habrán enfadado todos. — By then everyone will have gotten angry.

Enfadarse conditional perfect conjugation

Conditional perfect (el condicional compuesto) — Use it for a hypothetical completed outcome. The clitic precedes the finite form of haber, followed by invariant enfadado.

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

• Me habría enfadado menos con una explicación. — I would have been less angry with an explanation.

Enfadarse subjunctive conjugations

Enfadarse 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. The table uses the verified paradigm.

Pronoun and English meaning	Spanish	Natural English guide
Yo — I	me enfade	that I get angry / become annoyed
Tú — you, singular informal	te enfades	that you get angry / become annoyed
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formal	se enfade	that he / she get angry / become annoyed; that you get angry / become annoyed (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we	nos enfademos	that we get angry / become annoyed
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spain	os enfadéis	that you get angry / become annoyed (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, plural	se enfaden	that they get angry / become annoyed; that you get angry / become annoyed (plural)

• Espero que no te enfades. — I hope you do not get angry.

Enfadarse 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. The clitic precedes the finite form of haber, followed by invariant enfadado.

Pronoun and English meaning	Spanish	Natural English guide
Yo — I	me enfadara	that I got angry / became annoyed
Tú — you, singular informal	te enfadaras	that you got angry / became annoyed
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formal	se enfadara	that he / she got angry / became annoyed; that you got angry / became annoyed (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we	nos enfadáramos	that we got angry / became annoyed
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spain	os enfadarais	that you got angry / became annoyed (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, plural	se enfadaran	that they got angry / became annoyed; that you got angry / became annoyed (plural)

• Preferían que no nos enfadáramos por el cambio. — They preferred that we not get angry about the change.
• Era posible que te enfadases con esa respuesta. — It was possible that you would get angry at that answer.

Enfadarse 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 belong mainly to formal, legal, proverbial, literary, or historical registers.

Pronoun and English meaning	Spanish	Natural English guide
Yo — I	me enfadare	if / when I should get angry / become annoyed
Tú — you, singular informal	te enfadares	if / when you should get angry / become annoyed
Él / Ella / Usted — he / she / you, singular formal	se enfadare	if / when he / she should get angry / become annoyed; if / when you should get angry / become annoyed (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we	nos enfadáremos	if / when we should get angry / become annoyed
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spain	os enfadareis	if / when you should get angry / become annoyed (plural)
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes — they / you, plural	se enfadaren	if / when they should get angry / become annoyed; if / when you should get angry / become annoyed (plural)

• Quien se enfadare durante la negociación deberá mantener un trato respetuoso. — Whoever should become angry during the negotiation must remain respectful.

Enfadarse 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. The clitic precedes the finite form of haber, followed by invariant enfadado.

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

• Me alegra que no te hayas enfadado conmigo. — I am glad that you did not get angry with me.

Enfadarse past perfect subjunctive conjugation

Past perfect subjunctive (el pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo) — The main table uses hubiera; hubiese is an accepted auxiliary alternative in many contexts and is demonstrated after the table. The clitic precedes the finite form of haber, followed by invariant enfadado.

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

• Si me hubiera enfadado más, habría salido de la sala. — If I had gotten angrier, I would have left the room.
• Si te hubieses enfadado por eso, lo habría entendido. — If you had gotten angry about that, I would have understood.

Enfadarse 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. The clitic precedes the finite form of haber, followed by invariant enfadado.

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

• Si se hubieren enfadado los participantes, habrá que mediar. — If the participants should have become angry, mediation will be necessary.

Enfadarse imperative and commands

Commands address another person directly. The nosotros/nosotras row is a present-subjunctive form used with exhortative “let’s…” value.

Enfadarse affirmative commands

In affirmative pronominal commands, attach the clitic and recompute 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	enfádate	get angry
Usted — you, singular formal	enfádese	get angry (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we; let’s…	enfadémonos	let’s get angry
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spain	enfadaos	get angry (plural, mainly Spain)
Ustedes — you, plural	enfádense	get angry (plural)

• Enfádate solo si realmente vale la pena. — Get angry only if it is really worth it. (marked exhortative)

Enfadarse negative commands

Negative commands use subjunctive-based forms, with no before the person-matched clitic and the verb.

Pronoun and English meaning	Spanish	Natural English guide
Tú — you, singular informal	no te enfades	do not get angry
Usted — you, singular formal	no se enfade	do not get angry (formal)
Nosotros / Nosotras — we; let’s…	no nos enfademos	let’s not get angry
Vosotros / Vosotras — you, plural informal, mainly Spain	no os enfadéis	do not get angry (plural, mainly Spain)
Ustedes — you, plural	no se enfaden	do not get angry (plural)

• No te enfades conmigo. — Do not get angry with me.

Common constructions with Enfadarse

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

• enfadarse con alguien. — to get angry with someone.
• enfadarse por + reason. — to get angry / upset about something.
• estar enfadado / enfadada. — to be angry; adjective/state rather than the change-of-state verb.

Example sentences with Enfadarse

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

• No quiero enfadarme. — I do not want to get angry.
• Estoy enfadándome demasiado. — I am getting too angry.
• ¿Por qué te has enfadado? — Why did you get angry?
• Espero que no te enfades por esto. — I hope you do not get angry about this.
• Se enfadaron con el responsable. — They got angry with the person in charge.
• No se enfaden por un malentendido. — Do not get angry over a misunderstanding.

Regional and usage notes for Enfadarse

The core tables retain tú, usted, vosotros/vosotras, and ustedes. Voseo changes some second-person singular forms where vos is used.

• Vos te enfadás por cosas pequeñas. — You get angry about small things. (voseo)
• Enfadate solo si es necesario. — Get angry only if necessary. (affirmative vos; marked context)

Enfadarse is morphologically regular. Focus on pronominal placement and complement choice: con commonly marks the person involved, while por commonly introduces the reason for the anger.