The Subjunctive Mood of Disfrutar is used to express wishes, desires, or uncertainty about enjoying something, for example: Espero que disfrutes de tus vacaciones. (I hope you enjoy your vacation.)
Disfrutar is a regular -ar verb, so its conjugations in the Present Subjunctive follow the typical pattern for this verb type.
Conjugations
Conjugations of Disfrutar (to enjoy) in the Subjunctive Mood tense (Castilian Spanish):
Pronoun | Conjugation |
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Yo | disfrute |
Tú | disfrutes |
Él / Ella / Usted | disfrute |
Nosotros / Nosotras | disfrutemos |
Vosotros / Vosotras | disfrutéis |
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | disfruten |
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Usage of Disfrutar in the Subjunctive Mood
Disfrutar generally means to enjoy or take pleasure in something, but has several different meanings in the Subjunctive Mood, some of which might surprise you.
To enjoy or take pleasure in: for example, Espero que disfrutes de tus vacaciones. (I hope you enjoy your vacation.)
To make the most of: for example, Que disfrutes de tu juventud mientras puedas. (Make the most of your youth while you can.)
To savor or relish: for example, Que disfrutes cada bocado de esa deliciosa comida. (Savor every bite of that delicious food.)
To experience fully: for example, Que disfrutes al máximo esta oportunidad única. (Experience this unique opportunity to the fullest.)
To make the most of (colloquial): for example, ¡Que disfrutes el finde, tronco! (Have a great weekend, dude!)
To indulge in (rude): for example, Que disfrutes de tu vicio, ¡pero no me molestes con eso! (Indulge in your vice, but don’t bother me with it!)
Examples
Examples of Disfrutar in the Subjunctive Mood
Espero que disfrutes de tu viaje a la playa. (I hope you enjoy your trip to the beach.)
Es importante que disfrutemos de los pequeños momentos de la vida. (It’s important that we enjoy the little moments in life.)
Aunque no tengas mucho dinero, lo que importa es que disfrutes del paseo. (Even if you don’t have much money, what matters is that you enjoy the walk.)
Ojalá que disfruten de la fiesta de cumpleaños. (I hope you all enjoy the birthday party.)
Para que disfrutemos de la película, deberíamos comprar palomitas de maíz. (So that we can enjoy the movie, we should buy some popcorn.)
Mis padres insisten en que disfrute de mi juventud mientras pueda. (My parents insist that I enjoy my youth while I can.)
Es fundamental que disfrutéis de vuestro tiempo libre haciendo actividades que os gusten. (It’s essential that you enjoy your free time doing activities you like.)
Aunque el trabajo sea estresante, es importante que disfrutes de los pequeños descansos. (Even though work is stressful, it’s important that you enjoy the little breaks.)
Mis amigos y yo esperamos que disfruten de la exposición de arte. (My friends and I hope you all enjoy the art exhibition.)
Para que disfrutemos de la cena familiar, deberíamos evitar temas controversiales. (So that we can enjoy the family dinner, we should avoid controversial topics.)
Aunque el trabajo sea duro, es esencial que disfrutes de los pequeños logros. (Even though the work is hard, it’s essential that you enjoy the small achievements.)
Espero que disfruten de su estancia en nuestro país. (I hope you all enjoy your stay in our country.)
Es recomendable que disfrutes de tu tiempo libre leyendo un buen libro. (It’s recommended that you enjoy your free time reading a good book.)
Para que disfrutemos de la reunión familiar, deberíamos preparar la comida favorita de todos. (So that we can enjoy the family gathering, we should prepare everyone’s favorite food.)
Aunque el camino sea difícil, es importante que disfrutes del proceso de aprendizaje. (Even though the path is difficult, it’s important that you enjoy the learning process.)
Conjugations with English Translations
Conjugations of Disfrutar (to enjoy) in the Subjunctive Mood tense (Castilian Spanish) with English Translations:
Spanish | English |
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Yo disfrute | I enjoy |
Tú disfrutes | You enjoy |
Él / Ella / Usted disfrute | He / She / You (formal) enjoys |
Nosotros / Nosotras disfrutemos | We enjoy |
Vosotros / Vosotras disfrutéis | You all enjoy |
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes disfruten | They / You all (formal) enjoy |
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Synonyms
The Subjunctive mood is also known as the Simple Subjunctive, Subjunctive Present, or Present Subjunctive Mood in English, and as Presente de Subjuntivo, Subjuntivo Presente, Presente del Modo Subjuntivo, or Tiempo Presente del Subjuntivo in Spanish.