Molestar Conjugation in Spanish

What does molestar mean?

molestar means to bother, to disturb, to trouble, to impose, to inconvenience, to burden in English. It is a regular -ar verb.

It can also be used with these related meanings: to annoy, to tease, to pester, to bug, to hassle; to upset, to discomfort.

Principal forms of molestar

Infinitive

molestar

Gerund

molestando

Past participle

molestado

Molestar conjugation table

Compare the present, preterite, imperfect, and future forms. Reflexive pronouns are included where the verb requires them.

Pattern notes

• Molestar follows the regular -ar pattern in the four tenses shown here.

Examples with molestar

Practice prompts

1. Conjugate molestar for yo in the present.
2. Use the preterite form for ella.
3. Say the nosotros/as imperfect form.
4. Write a short sentence in the future.