The Spanish verb "interesar" means "to interest" in English. It is a regular verb. Below you'll find the complete conjugation tables for "interesar" across all 5 tenses. New to Spanish verbs? Start with the Spanish verb guide.
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How to Conjugate "interesar" in the Present Tense
Presente de indicativo Actions happening now or regularly| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| yo | I | intereso |
| tú | you (informal) | interesas |
| él/ella/usted | he/she/you (formal) | interesa |
| nosotros | we | interesamos |
| vosotros | you all (Spain) | interesáis |
| ellos/ustedes | they/you all | interesan |
A él le interesa la historia.
say it ah el leh een-teh-REH-sah lah ees-TOH-ryah
He is interested in history.
In other languages
- French Il s'intéresse à l'histoire.
- German Er interessiert sich für Geschichte.
- Dutch Hij is geïnteresseerd in geschiedenis.
A mí me interesa el arte.
say it ah mee meh een-teh-REH-sah ehl AR-teh
I am interested in art.
In other languages
- French Je m'intéresse à l'art.
- German Ich interessiere mich für Kunst.
- Dutch Ik ben geïnteresseerd in kunst.
How to Conjugate "interesar" in the Past (completed) Tense
Pretérito perfecto simple Actions that finished in the past| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| yo | I | interesé |
| tú | you (informal) | interesaste |
| él/ella/usted | he/she/you (formal) | interesó |
| nosotros | we | interesamos |
| vosotros | you all (Spain) | interesasteis |
| ellos/ustedes | they/you all | interesaron |
A él le interesó la historia.
say it ah el leh een-teh-reh-SOH lah ees-TOH-ryah
The story interested him.
In other languages
- French L'histoire l'a intéressé.
- German Die Geschichte hat ihn interessiert.
- Dutch Het verhaal interesseerde hem.
A mí me interesó el libro.
say it ah mee meh een-teh-reh-SOH el LEE-broh
The book interested me.
In other languages
- French Le livre m'a intéressé.
- German Das Buch hat mich interessiert.
- Dutch Het boek interesseerde mij.
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Pretérito imperfecto Actions that were ongoing in the past| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| yo | I | interesaba |
| tú | you (informal) | interesabas |
| él/ella/usted | he/she/you (formal) | interesaba |
| nosotros | we | interesábamos |
| vosotros | you all (Spain) | interesabais |
| ellos/ustedes | they/you all | interesaban |
A él le interesaba la ciencia.
say it ah el leh een-teh-reh-SAH-bah lah syen-SYAH
He was interested in science.
In other languages
- French Il s'intéressait à la science.
- German Er interessierte sich für Wissenschaft.
- Dutch Hij was geïnteresseerd in wetenschap.
A mí me interesaba la historia.
say it ah mee meh een-teh-reh-SAH-bah lah ees-TOH-ryah
I was interested in history.
In other languages
- French Je m'intéressais à l'histoire.
- German Ich interessierte mich für Geschichte.
- Dutch Ik was geïnteresseerd in geschiedenis.
How to Conjugate "interesar" in the Future Tense
Futuro simple Actions that will happen| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| yo | I | interesaré |
| tú | you (informal) | interesarás |
| él/ella/usted | he/she/you (formal) | interesará |
| nosotros | we | interesaremos |
| vosotros | you all (Spain) | interesaréis |
| ellos/ustedes | they/you all | interesarán |
Ella interesará a la clase.
say it EH-yah een-teh-reh-sah-RÁ
She will interest the class.
In other languages
- French Elle intéressera la classe.
- German Sie wird die Klasse interessieren.
- Dutch Zij zal de klas interesseren.
Yo interesaré a los niños.
say it yo een-teh-reh-sah-RÉ
I will interest the children.
In other languages
- French J'intéresserai les enfants.
- German Ich werde die Kinder interessieren.
- Dutch Ik zal de kinderen interesseren.
How to Conjugate "interesar" in the Would (conditional) Tense
Condicional simple Hypothetical actions| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| yo | I | interesaría |
| tú | you (informal) | interesarías |
| él/ella/usted | he/she/you (formal) | interesaría |
| nosotros | we | interesaríamos |
| vosotros | you all (Spain) | interesaríais |
| ellos/ustedes | they/you all | interesarían |
Le interesaría el arte.
say it leh een-teh-reh-sah-REE-ah
Art would interest him/her/you.
In other languages
- French L'art l'intéresserait.
- German Kunst würde ihn/sie/Sie interessieren.
- Dutch Kunst zou hem/haar/u interesseren.
Me interesaría tu proyecto.
say it meh een-teh-reh-sah-REE-ah
Your project would interest me.
In other languages
- French Votre projet m'intéresserait.
- German Dein Projekt würde mich interessieren.
- Dutch Jouw project zou mij interesseren.
Frequently Asked Questions About "interesar"
Is "interesar" regular or irregular in Spanish?
"Interesar" is a regular Spanish verb that follows standard conjugation patterns for its verb group.
What does "interesar" mean in English?
The Spanish verb "interesar" means "to interest" in English.
How do you conjugate "interesar" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Presente de indicativo): yo → intereso, tú → interesas, él/ella/usted → interesa, nosotros → interesamos, vosotros → interesáis, ellos/ustedes → interesan.
How many tenses does "interesar" have in Spanish?
"Interesar" is conjugated across 5 tenses in Spanish: Present, Past (completed), Past (ongoing), Future, Would (conditional).
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