romper

to break

Spanish Regular

The Spanish verb "romper" means "to break" in English. It is a regular verb. Below you'll find the complete conjugation tables for "romper" across all 5 tenses.

How to Conjugate "romper" in the Present Tense

Presente de indicativo Actions happening now or regularly
Person English Conjugation
yo I rompo
you (informal) rompes
él/ella/usted he/she/you (formal) rompe
nosotros we rompemos
vosotros you all (Spain) rompéis
ellos/ustedes they/you all rompen
Ella rompe la regla.
She breaks the rule.

How to Conjugate "romper" in the Past (completed) Tense

Pretérito perfecto simple Actions that finished in the past
Person English Conjugation
yo I rompí
you (informal) rompiste
él/ella/usted he/she/you (formal) rompió
nosotros we rompimos
vosotros you all (Spain) rompisteis
ellos/ustedes they/you all rompieron
Él rompió la ventana accidentalmente.
He broke the window accidentally.

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How to Conjugate "romper" in the Past (ongoing) Tense

Pretérito imperfecto Actions that were ongoing in the past
Person English Conjugation
yo I rompía
you (informal) rompías
él/ella/usted he/she/you (formal) rompía
nosotros we rompíamos
vosotros you all (Spain) rompíais
ellos/ustedes they/you all rompían
Ella rompía platos por error.
She used to break plates by mistake.

How to Conjugate "romper" in the Future Tense

Futuro simple Actions that will happen
Person English Conjugation
yo I romperé
you (informal) romperás
él/ella/usted he/she/you (formal) romperá
nosotros we romperemos
vosotros you all (Spain) romperéis
ellos/ustedes they/you all romperán
Ella romperá el silencio pronto.
She will break the silence soon.

How to Conjugate "romper" in the Would (conditional) Tense

Condicional simple Hypothetical actions
Person English Conjugation
yo I rompería
you (informal) romperías
él/ella/usted he/she/you (formal) rompería
nosotros we romperíamos
vosotros you all (Spain) romperíais
ellos/ustedes they/you all romperían
Él rompería el jarrón azul.
He would break the blue vase.

Frequently Asked Questions About "romper"

Is "romper" regular or irregular in Spanish?
"Romper" is a regular Spanish verb that follows standard conjugation patterns for its verb group.
What does "romper" mean in English?
The Spanish verb "romper" means "to break" in English.
How do you conjugate "romper" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Presente de indicativo): yo → rompo, tú → rompes, él/ella/usted → rompe, nosotros → rompemos, vosotros → rompéis, ellos/ustedes → rompen.
How many tenses does "romper" have in Spanish?
"Romper" is conjugated across 5 tenses in Spanish: Present, Past (completed), Past (ongoing), Future, Would (conditional).

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