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ajustar

to adjust

VerbFrequency #1384

Transitive verb

  1. 1

    (to modify/regulate) to adjust

    Tienes que ajustar el brillo de la pantalla.

    You have to adjust the screen brightness.
  2. 2

    (to tighten) to tighten

    Por favor, ajusta bien los tornillos.

    Please, tighten the screws well.

Reflexive verb

  1. 1

    (to adapt oneself) to adapt oneself

    Es importante ajustarse a los cambios del mercado.

    It is important to adapt oneself to market changes.
  2. 2

    (clothing/fit) to fit well

    Este vestido se ajusta perfectamente a tu figura.

    This dress fits your figure perfectly.

1(to modify/regulate)to adjust

Tienes que ajustar el brillo de la pantalla.

You have to adjust the screen brightness.

¿Puedes ajustar el volumen de la música, por favor?

Can you adjust the volume of the music, please?

Necesitamos ajustar el horario para que todos puedan asistir.

We need to adjust the schedule so everyone can attend.

Voy a ajustar el reloj.

I am going to adjust the clock.

2(to tighten)to tighten

Por favor, ajusta bien los tornillos.

Please, tighten the screws well.

Él se ajustó el cinturón antes de empezar a correr.

He tightened his belt before starting to run.

Asegúrate de ajustar bien la tuerca para que no se suelte.

Make sure to tighten the nut well so it doesn't come loose.

Necesito ajustar este tornillo.

I need to tighten this screw.

3(to adapt oneself)to adapt oneself

Es importante ajustarse a los cambios del mercado.

It is important to adapt oneself to market changes.

Debes ajustarte a las nuevas reglas de la empresa.

You must adapt yourself to the new company rules.

Les costó un poco ajustarse a la vida en otro país.

It took them a while to adapt themselves to life in another country.

Ella debe ajustarse a la nueva vida.

She must adapt herself to the new life.

4(clothing/fit)to fit well

Este vestido se ajusta perfectamente a tu figura.

This dress fits your figure perfectly.

Estos pantalones me ajustan muy bien.

These pants fit me very well.

La chaqueta no me ajusta correctamente, es demasiado grande.

The jacket doesn't fit me correctly, it's too big.

Este vestido no me ajusta bien.

This dress does not fit me well.
Verb

Forms

conditional indicative

1st singularajustaría

2nd singularajustarías

3rd singularajustaría

1st pluralajustaríamos

2nd pluralajustaríais

3rd pluralajustarían

future indicative

1st singularajustaré

2nd singularajustarás

3rd singularajustará

1st pluralajustaremos

2nd pluralajustaréis

3rd pluralajustarán

gerund

ajustando

imperative affirmative

2nd singularajusta

1st pluralajustemos

2nd pluralajustad

imperative negative

2nd singularno ajustes

1st pluralno ajustemos

2nd pluralno ajustéis

imperfect indicative

1st singularajustaba

2nd singularajustabas

3rd singularajustaba

1st pluralajustábamos

2nd pluralajustabais

3rd pluralajustaban

imperfect subjunctive

1st singularajustara

2nd singularajustaras

3rd singularajustara

1st pluralajustáramos

2nd pluralajustarais

3rd pluralajustaran

infinitive

ajustar

participle

ajustado

pluperfect indicative

1st singularhabía ajustado

2nd singularhabías ajustado

3rd singularhabía ajustado

1st pluralhabíamos ajustado

2nd pluralhabíais ajustado

3rd pluralhabían ajustado

present indicative

1st singularajusto

2nd singularajustas

3rd singularajusta

1st pluralajustamos

2nd pluralajustáis

3rd pluralajustan

present perfect indicative

1st singularhe ajustado

2nd singularhas ajustado

3rd singularha ajustado

1st pluralhemos ajustado

2nd pluralhabéis ajustado

3rd pluralhan ajustado

present perfect subjunctive

1st singularhaya ajustado

2nd singularhayas ajustado

3rd singularhaya ajustado

1st pluralhayamos ajustado

2nd pluralhayáis ajustado

3rd pluralhayan ajustado

present subjunctive

1st singularajuste

2nd singularajustes

3rd singularajuste

1st pluralajustemos

2nd pluralajustéis

3rd pluralajusten

preterite indicative

1st singularajusté

2nd singularajustaste

3rd singularajustó

1st pluralajustamos

2nd pluralajustasteis

3rd pluralajustaron