conforme
/kon-FOR-meh/
satisfied
A person who is satisfied and feeling okay with their situation.
conforme(adjective)
satisfied
?feeling okay with a situation
,happy with
?agreeing with a choice
in agreement
?formal settings like contracts
📝 In Action
Estoy conforme con el precio final.
A2I am satisfied with the final price.
¿Están todos conformes?
B1Is everyone in agreement?
💡 Grammar Points
Using 'Estar'
When 'conforme' means satisfied, it almost always pairs with the verb 'estar' (to be) because it describes a temporary feeling or state of mind.
❌ Common Pitfalls
Masculine vs Feminine
Mistake: "Ella está conforma."
Correction: Ella está conforme. Words ending in 'e' usually stay the same for both men and women.
⭐ Usage Tips
Agreement shortcut
In a formal group meeting, you can simply say '¿Conformes?' to ask 'Do we all agree?'
Something built according to a specific plan.
📝 In Action
Todo salió conforme al plan.
B1Everything went according to plan.
Actuó conforme a la ley.
B2He acted according to the law.
💡 Grammar Points
The 'a' connector
When you use 'conforme' to mean 'according to,' you usually need the word 'a' right after it.
The plant grows as the sun rises, showing things happening at the same time.
conforme(conjunction)
as
?while something is happening
,the more... the more
?showing two things changing together
📝 In Action
Conforme pase el tiempo, te sentirás mejor.
B2As time passes, you will feel better.
Conforme subíamos la montaña, hacía más frío.
B2As we went up the mountain, it got colder.
💡 Grammar Points
The 'As' of Change
Use this 'conforme' when you want to show that as one thing changes, another thing changes with it. It's like saying 'at the same rate as'.
Future Situations
If you are talking about something that hasn't happened yet, use the special 'wish/command' verb form (subjunctive) after it, like 'conforme pase' (as it may pass).
✏️ Quick Practice
💡 Quick Quiz: conforme
Question 1 of 2
Which sentence means 'I'm satisfied with the work'?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between 'conforme a' and 'según'?
They are very similar! 'Según' is more common in everyday talk for 'according to'. 'Conforme a' sounds a bit more formal or official, like following a rule or a specific plan.
Does 'conforme' ever change to 'conforma'?
No. Whether you are talking about a man, a woman, or a group, the word 'conforme' always ends in 'e'.