Conjugate tensionar in Spanish
to tension, to put under stress, to strain
tensionar is a regular -ar verb ranked #2430 among the most common Spanish verbs. For example: "El conflicto tensionó las relaciones entre los dos países." (The conflict strained relations between the two countries.). Use the tables below for full conjugation across all 7 tenses.
tensionar — Spanish Conjugation Chart
to tension, to put under stress, to strain · -ar verb · regular · conjugado.com
Describes current actions, habits, and general truths. The most frequently used tense — master it first.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | tensiono |
| tú | tensionas |
| él/ella/Ud. | tensiona |
| nosotros | tensionamos |
| vosotros | tensionáis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | tensionan |
Yo tensiono todos los días.
I tension, to put under stress, to strain every day.
Describes completed past actions with a clear start and end. Key signals: ayer, el lunes pasado, de repente.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | tensioné |
| tú | tensionaste |
| él/ella/Ud. | tensionó |
| nosotros | tensionamos |
| vosotros | tensionasteis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | tensionaron |
Ayer yo tensioné.
Yesterday I tension, to put under stress, to strain.
Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | tensionaba |
| tú | tensionabas |
| él/ella/Ud. | tensionaba |
| nosotros | tensionábamos |
| vosotros | tensionabais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | tensionaban |
Antes yo tensionaba con frecuencia.
Before, I used to tension, to put under stress, to strain often.
Describes future events and predictions. In everyday speech, ir a + infinitive is often preferred for planned events.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | tensionaré |
| tú | tensionarás |
| él/ella/Ud. | tensionará |
| nosotros | tensionaremos |
| vosotros | tensionaréis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | tensionarán |
Mañana yo tensionaré.
Tomorrow I will tension, to put under stress, to strain.
Expresses what would happen under certain conditions — equivalent to "would" in English. Also used for polite requests.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | tensionaría |
| tú | tensionarías |
| él/ella/Ud. | tensionaría |
| nosotros | tensionaríamos |
| vosotros | tensionaríais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | tensionarían |
Si pudiera, yo tensionaría.
If I could, I would tension, to put under stress, to strain.
Used in clauses expressing wishes, doubt, emotion, or uncertainty — typically after que. Triggers: querer, esperar, dudar, ojalá.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | tensione |
| tú | tensiones |
| él/ella/Ud. | tensione |
| nosotros | tensionemos |
| vosotros | tensionéis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | tensionen |
Espero que tú tensiones.
I hope that you tension, to put under stress, to strain.
Used to give commands and direct requests. Affirmative and negative forms differ significantly in Spanish.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | - |
| tú | tensiona |
| él/ella/Ud. | tensione |
| nosotros | tensionemos |
| vosotros | tensionad |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | tensionen |
¡Tensiona!
Tension, to put under stress, to strain!
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Example sentences
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El conflicto tensionó las relaciones entre los dos países.
The conflict strained relations between the two countries.
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No quiero tensionar más la situación.
I don't want to put more strain on the situation.
Common phrases with tensionar
- tensionar las relaciones to strain relations
- tensionar el ambiente to create tension in the atmosphere