Resolver conjugation chart
Resolver present tense
presente · I speak
| yo | I solve | |
|---|---|---|
| tú | you solve | |
| vos | you solve | |
| él, ella, usted | he/she solves | |
| nosotros | we solve | |
| vosotros | you all solve | |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | they solve |
The highlighted forms change their stem. Notice that nosotros, vosotros and vos stay out: draw a line around the forms that change and you get a boot, which is why these are called “boot verbs.”
Resolver preterite
pretérito · I spoke
| yo | I solved | |
|---|---|---|
| tú | you solved | |
| vos | you solved | |
| él, ella, usted | he/she solved | |
| nosotros | we solved | |
| vosotros | you all solved | |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | they solved |
Regular: same endings as comer.
Resolver imperfect
pretérito imperfecto · I used to speak
| yo | I used to solve | |
|---|---|---|
| tú | you used to solve | |
| vos | you used to solve | |
| él, ella, usted | he/she used to solve | |
| nosotros | we used to solve | |
| vosotros | you all used to solve | |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | they used to solve |
Regular: same endings as comer.
Resolver future
futuro · I will speak
| yo | I will solve | |
|---|---|---|
| tú | you will solve | |
| vos | you will solve | |
| él, ella, usted | he/she will solve | |
| nosotros | we will solve | |
| vosotros | you all will solve | |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | they will solve |
Regular: same endings as comer.
Resolver conditional
condicional · I would speak
| yo | I would solve | |
|---|---|---|
| tú | you would solve | |
| vos | you would solve | |
| él, ella, usted | he/she would solve | |
| nosotros | we would solve | |
| vosotros | you all would solve | |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | they would solve |
Regular: same endings as comer.
Resolver present subjunctive
presente de subjuntivo · that I speak
| yo | that I solve | |
|---|---|---|
| tú | that you solve | |
| vos | that you solve | |
| él, ella, usted | that he/she solve | |
| nosotros | that we solve | |
| vosotros | that you all solve | |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | that they solve |
Irregular in yo, tú, él/ella/usted and ellos/ustedes (in red): resuelva, resuelvas…; the other forms are regular.
Resolver imperfect subjunctive
imperfecto de subjuntivo · if I spoke
| yo | if I solved | |
|---|---|---|
| tú | if you solved | |
| vos | if you solved | |
| él, ella, usted | if he/she solved | |
| nosotros | if we solved | |
| vosotros | if you all solved | |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | if they solved |
Regular: same endings as comer.
In the subjunctive, vos takes the same form as tú in careful speech. The imperfect subjunctive also has an -se form (resolviese), more common in writing.
Resolver affirmative commands
imperativo · speak!
| tú | solve! | |
|---|---|---|
| vos | solve! | |
| usted | solve! | |
| nosotros | let's solve! | |
| vosotros | solve! | |
| ustedes | solve! |
The tú form is the él form of the present: resuelve. Usted, nosotros and ustedes come from the present subjunctive (resuelva, resolvamos, resuelvan).
Resolver negative commands
imperativo negativo · don't speak!
| tú | don't solve! | |
|---|---|---|
| vos | don't solve! | |
| usted | don't solve! | |
| nosotros | let's not solve! | |
| vosotros | don't solve! | |
| ustedes | don't solve! |
Built from the present subjunctive: no + resuelvas, resuelva…
Always the verb haber + the past participle resuelto, which never changes.
Resolver present perfect
pretérito perfecto · I have spoken
| yo | he resuelto |
|---|---|
| tú | has resuelto |
| vos | has resuelto |
| él, ella, usted | ha resuelto |
| nosotros | hemos resuelto |
| vosotros | habéis resuelto |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | han resuelto |
Resolver pluperfect
pluscuamperfecto · I had spoken
| yo | había resuelto |
|---|---|
| tú | habías resuelto |
| vos | habías resuelto |
| él, ella, usted | había resuelto |
| nosotros | habíamos resuelto |
| vosotros | habíais resuelto |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | habían resuelto |
Resolver future perfect
futuro perfecto · I will have spoken
| yo | habré resuelto |
|---|---|
| tú | habrás resuelto |
| vos | habrás resuelto |
| él, ella, usted | habrá resuelto |
| nosotros | habremos resuelto |
| vosotros | habréis resuelto |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | habrán resuelto |
Resolver conditional perfect
condicional perfecto · I would have spoken
| yo | habría resuelto |
|---|---|
| tú | habrías resuelto |
| vos | habrías resuelto |
| él, ella, usted | habría resuelto |
| nosotros | habríamos resuelto |
| vosotros | habríais resuelto |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | habrían resuelto |
Resolver present perfect subjunctive
pretérito perfecto de subjuntivo · that I have spoken
| yo | haya resuelto |
|---|---|
| tú | hayas resuelto |
| vos | hayas resuelto |
| él, ella, usted | haya resuelto |
| nosotros | hayamos resuelto |
| vosotros | hayáis resuelto |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | hayan resuelto |
In Latin America, ustedes is the only “you all”; vosotros is used only in Spain. Vos is used in Argentina, Uruguay and much of Central America. Uncheck the boxes above to hide what you don’t need.
Watch out
It's resuelvo in the present and resuelto as the past participle: ya está resuelto. Never “resolvido.”
Examples with resolver
Ya resolví el problema.
I already solved the problem.
Siempre resuelve todo con calma.
She always handles everything calmly.
Resolvimos el ejercicio juntos.
We solved the exercise together.
Practice resolver
Type the right form and press Enter. A missing accent still counts, but I'll point it out.
Verbs like resolver
Stem change o → ue (resolver → resuelves). Same pattern:
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