temblar

to tremble

Spanish Irregular

The Spanish verb "temblar" means "to tremble" in English. It is an irregular verb. Below you'll find the complete conjugation tables for "temblar" across all 5 tenses.

How to Conjugate "temblar" in the Present Tense

Presente de indicativo Actions happening now or regularly
Person English Conjugation
yo I tiemblo
you (informal) tiemblas
él/ella/usted he/she/you (formal) tiembla
nosotros we temblamos
vosotros you all (Spain) tembláis
ellos/ustedes they/you all tiemblan
Él tiembla por los nervios.
He trembles from nerves.

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

Pretérito perfecto simple Actions that finished in the past
Person English Conjugation
yo I temblé
you (informal) temblaste
él/ella/usted he/she/you (formal) tembló
nosotros we temblamos
vosotros you all (Spain) temblasteis
ellos/ustedes they/you all temblaron
Él tembló durante el sismo.
He trembled during the earthquake.

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

Pretérito imperfecto Actions that were ongoing in the past
Person English Conjugation
yo I temblaba
you (informal) temblabas
él/ella/usted he/she/you (formal) temblaba
nosotros we temblábamos
vosotros you all (Spain) temblabais
ellos/ustedes they/you all temblaban
Él temblaba al hablar.
He used to tremble when speaking.

How to Conjugate "temblar" in the Future Tense

Futuro simple Actions that will happen
Person English Conjugation
yo I temblaré
you (informal) temblarás
él/ella/usted he/she/you (formal) temblará
nosotros we temblaremos
vosotros you all (Spain) temblaréis
ellos/ustedes they/you all temblarán
Él temblará de miedo pronto.
He will tremble with fear soon.

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

Condicional simple Hypothetical actions
Person English Conjugation
yo I temblaría
you (informal) temblarías
él/ella/usted he/she/you (formal) temblaría
nosotros we temblaríamos
vosotros you all (Spain) temblaríais
ellos/ustedes they/you all temblarían
Él temblaría al ver eso.
He would tremble upon seeing that.

Frequently Asked Questions About "temblar"

Is "temblar" regular or irregular in Spanish?
"Temblar" is an irregular Spanish verb, meaning its conjugation does not follow standard patterns and must be memorized individually.
What does "temblar" mean in English?
The Spanish verb "temblar" means "to tremble" in English.
How do you conjugate "temblar" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Presente de indicativo): yo → tiemblo, tú → tiemblas, él/ella/usted → tiembla, nosotros → temblamos, vosotros → tembláis, ellos/ustedes → tiemblan.
How many tenses does "temblar" have in Spanish?
"Temblar" is conjugated across 5 tenses in Spanish: Present, Past (completed), Past (ongoing), Future, Would (conditional).

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