obligarte

to force you to, to make you (do something)

→ obligar

oblig oblige; compel + ar Infinitive + te you / yourself object pronoun

verb Rare #31,559

to force you to, to make you (do something) Infinitive of "obligar" with the object pronoun "te" attached ("you"). Often followed by "a" + infinitive: "obligarte a + verb".

SP: No quiero obligarte a venir.

EN: I don't want to force you to come.

Conjugation of obligar

Indicative present

	Singular	Plural
Third	obliga	obligan

Subjunctive present

	Singular	Plural
Third	obliga	obligan

Imperative

	Singular	Plural
Second	obliga	—

Past

obligado

obligarteobligarla

Indicative past

	Singular	Plural
First	obligué	—
Third	obligó	—

Indicative future

	Singular	Plural
First	obligaré	—

Subjunctive future

	Singular	Plural
First	obligaré	—

No puedo obligarte.

I can't force you.

— Victoria (2015)

Bien, si no quieres ir, no voy a obligarte.

Okay, if you don't want to go, I'm not going to force you.

Obviamente, no puedo obligarte a hacer algo que no querés hacer.

Obviously, I can't force you to do something you don't want to do.

Nadie puede obligarte a hacer algo que no quieres.

Nobody can force you to do something you don't want to do.

No quiero obligarte a ir.

I don't want to force you to go.

Y a obligarte a verme al fin.

And to force you to finally see me.

— Bullet Train (2022)

Perdóname por obligarte a llevar este peso.

Forgive me for forcing you to carry this burden.

— El señor de los anillos: La comunidad del anillo (2001)

No, no puedo obligarte a hacer eso.

No, I can't force you to do that.

— La asistenta (2025)

Nadie puede obligarte a hacer algo contra tu voluntad.

Nobody can force you to do something against your will.