to turn out; to result
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Presente · What happens now or habitually
Este trabajo resulta muy cansado.
This work turns out to be very tiring.
Pretérito · A completed action in the past
El viaje resultó más barato de lo que pensábamos.
The trip turned out cheaper than we thought.
Imperfecto · Ongoing or habitual past; "used to"
Me resultaba difícil levantarme temprano.
I found it hard to get up early.
Futuro · What will happen
Te resultará fácil con un poco de práctica.
You'll find it easy with a little practice.
Condicional · What would happen
Eso resultaría muy caro.
That would turn out very expensive.
Pretérito perfecto · Has/have done
El plan ha resultado un éxito.
The plan has turned out to be a success.
Pluscuamperfecto · Had done
La película había resultado aburrida.
The movie had turned out boring.
Futuro perfecto · Will have done
Rarely used with this verb.
Condicional perfecto · Would have done
Con más tiempo, habría resultado mejor.
With more time, it would have turned out better.
Presente de subjuntivo · Wishes, doubts, emotions about the present or future
Espero que resulte bien.
I hope it turns out well.
Imperfecto de subjuntivo (-ra) · Hypotheticals and past wishes; the common form
Aunque resultara caro, lo compraría.
Even if it turned out to be expensive, I'd buy it.
Imperfecto de subjuntivo (-se) · Same meaning as -ra; more literary
Si resultase necesario, te llamaría.
If it proved necessary, I'd call you.
Pretérito perfecto de subjuntivo · Subjunctive for something that has happened
Me alegra que haya resultado tan bien.
I'm glad it turned out so well.
Pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo · Contrary-to-fact past: "if I had..."
Si hubiera resultado mal, lo habríamos intentado otra vez.
If it had turned out badly, we would have tried again.
Imperativo afirmativo · Commands: do it!
Rarely used with this verb.
Imperativo negativo · Commands: don't do it!
Rarely used with this verb.