to lose heart/get discouragedB1regular-arreflexive
Desanimarse means ‘to lose heart/get discouraged’. It is a regular reflexive -ar verb: me desanimo (present), me desanimé (preterite), desanimado (past participle), desanimándose (gerund).
Desanimarse in use
No te desanimes, el próximo examen saldrá mejorDon't lose heart, the next exam will go better
Me desanimé un poco al ver la notaI lost heart a bit when I saw the mark
Mi hermana se desanima cuando las cosas no le salen bienMy sister gets discouraged when things don't go well for her
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Indicative
Statements of fact, certainty and objective reality
ending the ending you addstem letters that changehaber auxiliary
The other perfect tenses (haber + past participle) and the past subjunctive
The imperfect subjunctive has two forms: -ra (more common in speech) and -se (more formal; still heard in speech in Spain, mainly written in Latin America). Both are equally correct and interchangeable.
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