The Present Tense of Aburrir is used to describe actions that are happening right now or that occur habitually. For example, Me aburro en clase cuando el profesor habla demasiado. (I get bored in class when the teacher talks too much.)

Aburrir is a regular -ir verb, which means its conjugations follow the typical pattern for verbs ending in -ir in the present tense.

Conjugations

Conjugations of Aburrir (to bore) in the Present Tense tense (Castilian Spanish):

Aburrir generally means to bore or make bored, but has several different meanings in the Present Tense, some of which might surprise you.

To bore or make bored: For example, La clase de matemáticas me aburre. (The math class bores me.)

To find something boring or dull: For example, Aburro las películas de terror. (I find horror movies boring.)

To be bored or uninterested (colloquial): For example, Me aburro con esta conversación. (I’m getting bored with this conversation.)

To annoy or bother (rude, colloquial): For example, ¡Vosotros me aburrís con tantas preguntas! (You guys are annoying me with so many questions!)

Examples

Examples of Aburrir in the Present Tense

Yo aburro a mis amigos con mis chistes malos. (I bore my friends with my bad jokes.)

Tú aburres a todos en la oficina con tus presentaciones largas. (You bore everyone at the office with your long presentations.)

Ella aburre a sus hijos con sus historias de cuando era joven. (She bores her kids with her stories from when she was young.)

Nosotros aburrimos a nuestros compañeros de clase con nuestras preguntas constantes. (We bore our classmates with our constant questions.)

Ustedes aburren a la gente con sus conversaciones sobre política. (You all bore people with your conversations about politics.)

Ellos aburren a los turistas con sus explicaciones demasiado detalladas. (They bore the tourists with their overly detailed explanations.)

Mi hermano aburre a todos con sus chistes repetidos. (My brother bores everyone with his repeated jokes.)

Mis amigos y yo aburrimos a nuestros padres con nuestras historias de fiestas. (My friends and I bore our parents with our party stories.)

La profesora aburre a los estudiantes con sus largas lecciones. (The teacher bores the students with her long lessons.)

Tú aburres a tu pareja con tus quejas constantes. (You bore your partner with your constant complaints.)

Ellos aburren a la audiencia con sus presentaciones aburridas. (They bore the audience with their boring presentations.)

Nosotros aburrimos a nuestros vecinos con nuestra música a todo volumen. (We bore our neighbors with our loud music.)

Ustedes aburren a sus seguidores con sus publicaciones repetitivas. (You all bore your followers with your repetitive posts.)

Ella aburre a su novio con sus historias de compras interminables. (She bores her boyfriend with her never-ending shopping stories.)

Yo aburro a mi familia con mis chistes viejos. (I bore my family with my old jokes.)

Conjugations with English Translations

Conjugations of Aburrir (to bore) in the Present Tense tense (Castilian Spanish) with English Translations:

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Synonyms

The Present tense is also known as the Simple Present, Present Simple, Present Tense, or Present Indicative in English, and as Presente de Indicativo, Presente Simple, Tiempo Presente, or Indicativo Presente in Spanish.