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enfades

en-FAH-dess/enˈfaðes/

“enfades” means “get angry” in Spanish (used for 'you' in negative commands or feelings).

get angry

Also: become annoyed
VerbB1regular ar
Spain
A person with a frustrated expression crossing their arms, illustrating the feeling of getting angry.
gerundenfadando
past Participleenfadado
infinitiveenfadar

📝 In Action

No quiero que te enfades conmigo.

B1

I don't want you to get angry with me.

No te enfades, solo era una broma.

A2

Don't get angry, it was only a joke.

Es normal que te enfades si te mienten.

B1

It's normal for you to get angry if they lie to you.

Word Connections

Synonyms

  • enojes (get angry (more common in Latin America))
  • molestes (get annoyed)

Antonyms

  • alegres (get happy)
  • calmes (calm down)

Common Collocations

  • No te enfades – Don't get angry
  • Para que no te enfades – So that you don't get angry

🔄 Conjugations

subjunctive

imperfect

ellos/ellas/ustedesenfadaran
yoenfadara
túenfadaras
vosotrosenfadarais
nosotrosenfadáramos
él/ella/ustedenfadara

present

ellos/ellas/ustedesenfaden
yoenfade
túenfades
vosotrosenfadéis
nosotrosenfademos
él/ella/ustedenfade

indicative

preterite

ellos/ellas/ustedesenfadaron
yoenfadé
túenfadaste
vosotrosenfadasteis
nosotrosenfadamos
él/ella/ustedenfadó

imperfect

ellos/ellas/ustedesenfadaban
yoenfadaba
túenfadabas
vosotrosenfadabais
nosotrosenfadábamos
él/ella/ustedenfadaba

present

ellos/ellas/ustedesenfadan
yoenfado
túenfadas
vosotrosenfadáis
nosotrosenfadamos
él/ella/ustedenfada
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Translate to Spanish

Words that translate to "enfades" in Spanish:

become annoyed→get angry→

✏️ Quick Practice

Quick Quiz: enfades

Question 1 of 1

How do you say 'Don't get angry' to a friend?

📚 More Resources

👥 Word Family▼
enfadar(to anger) — Verb
enfado(anger / annoyance) — Noun
enfadado(angry) — Adjective
🎵 Rhymes▼
📚 Etymology▼

From the older Spanish word 'enfado,' which originally comes from a Latin root meaning 'to grow tired or weary' (infatidare). Over time, the meaning shifted from being tired of something to being angry about it.

First recorded: 13th century

Cognates (Related words)

Portuguese: enfadar

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between 'enfadas' and 'enfades'?

'Enfadas' is for a simple fact (e.g., 'You always get angry'), while 'enfades' is used for commands ('Don't get angry') or after expressions of emotion ('I'm sorry you get angry').

Is 'enfades' formal or informal?

It is informal because it is the 'tú' form. For a formal situation (usted), you would use 'enfade'.