to make fun of
hablamos regular endingpienso stem changetengo irregularbusqué spelling change
Presente · What happens now or habitually
Nunca me burlo de nadie.
I never make fun of anyone.
Pretérito · A completed action in the past
Los niños se burlaron de él.
The kids made fun of him.
Imperfecto · Ongoing or habitual past; "used to"
Mi hermano se burlaba de mi acento.
My brother used to make fun of my accent.
Futuro · What will happen
Se burlarán de ti.
They'll make fun of you.
Condicional · What would happen
Yo no me burlaría de eso.
I wouldn't make fun of that.
Pretérito perfecto · Has/have done
¿Te has burlado de ella?
Have you made fun of her?
Pluscuamperfecto · Had done
Ya se había burlado de mí.
He had already made fun of me.
Futuro perfecto · Will have done
Rarely used with this verb.
Condicional perfecto · Would have done
Yo no me habría burlado.
I wouldn't have made fun of it.
Presente de subjuntivo · Wishes, doubts, emotions about the present or future
No quiero que te burles de tu hermano.
I don't want you to make fun of your brother.
Imperfecto de subjuntivo (-ra) · Hypotheticals and past wishes; the common form
Me dolió que se burlara de mí.
It hurt me that she made fun of me.
Imperfecto de subjuntivo (-se) · Same meaning as -ra; more literary
Temía que se burlasen de mí.
I was afraid they would make fun of me.
Pretérito perfecto de subjuntivo · Subjunctive for something that has happened
Me molesta que te hayas burlado de ella.
It bothers me that you've made fun of her.
Pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo · Contrary-to-fact past: "if I had..."
Rarely used with this verb.
Imperativo afirmativo · Commands: do it!
Rarely used with this verb.
Imperativo negativo · Commands: don't do it!
No te burles de mí.
Don't make fun of me.