molestarse

to get annoyed, to get upset

→ molestar
molest bother; annoy + ar Infinitive + se Reflexive
verb Rare #32,106
to get annoyed, to get upset Reflexive: means becoming annoyed/upset (often about something). Not the same as English “to molest.”
SP: No quiero molestarse por eso; no es importante.
EN: I don’t want to get upset about that; it’s not important.
Conjugation of molestar
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second molesta —
Third moleste molesten
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First molesto —
Second molestas —
Third molesta molestan
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
First molesto —
Second molestas —
Third molesta molestan
Past
Present
Subjunctive
SingularPlural
Second molestes —
Indicative past
SingularPlural
First molesté —
Third molestó molestaron
Conditional
SingularPlural
First molestaría —
Third molestaría —
Indicative future
SingularPlural
First molestaré —
Third molestará —
Subjunctive future
SingularPlural
First molestaré —
Third molestará —
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First molestaba —
Third molestaba —
Subjunctive imperfect
SingularPlural
First molestaba —
Third molestaba —

Si Gaspard se despierta y ve que no estoy allí, puede llegar a molestarse.

If Gaspard wakes up and sees that I'm not there, he might get annoyed.

— París, je t'aime (2006)

No, no, no necesita molestarse.

No, no, you don't need to trouble yourself.

— Bajrangi Bhaijaan (2015)

Entonces, ¿por qué molestarse en cumplir con las normas de seguridad, verdad?

So why bother complying with safety regulations, right?

— The Running Man (2025)

No debía molestarse.

He shouldn't have bothered.

— Nadie sabe (2004)

Pero ¿para qué molestarse?

But why bother?

— El conformista (1971)

Él tomó mi paraguas sin molestarse en preguntar.

He took my umbrella without bothering to ask.

No han debido molestarse.

They shouldn't have gone to the trouble.

— Comer, beber, amar (1994)

Gracias, no debería molestarse.

Thank you, you shouldn't bother.

— Las noches de Cabiria (1957)

Iré contigo ¿Para qué molestarse si no tienes sed?

I'll go with you. Why bother if you're not thirsty?

— Los hombres detrás del sol 2: El laboratorio del diablo (1992)