Conjugations
Present Presente
Habits, current states, and general facts.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | estallo | |
| tú | estallas | |
| él / ella / usted | estalla | |
| nosotros / nosotras | estallamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | estalláis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | estallan |
Preterite Pretérito perfecto simple
Actions viewed as completed events in the past.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | estallé | |
| tú | estallaste | |
| él / ella / usted | estalló | |
| nosotros / nosotras | estallamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | estallasteis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | estallaron |
Imperfect Pretérito imperfecto
Past habits, descriptions, and actions in progress.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | estallaba | |
| tú | estallabas | |
| él / ella / usted | estallaba | |
| nosotros / nosotras | estallábamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | estallabais | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | estallaban |
Future Futuro simple
Future events; also used to express a guess about the present.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | estallaré | |
| tú | estallarás | |
| él / ella / usted | estallará | |
| nosotros / nosotras | estallaremos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | estallaréis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | estallarán |
Conditional Condicional simple
Hypothetical events and some polite requests.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | estallaría | |
| tú | estallarías | |
| él / ella / usted | estallaría | |
| nosotros / nosotras | estallaríamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | estallaríais | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | estallarían |
Present subjunctive Presente de subjuntivo
Used in certain clauses expressing wishes, doubt, feelings, and other non-asserted situations.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | estalle | |
| tú | estalles | |
| él / ella / usted | estalle | |
| nosotros / nosotras | estallemos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | estalléis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | estallen |
Use ustedes for plural “you” in Latin America. Its verb form matches ellos / ellas. Vos forms are not included. Google voice when available; device voice as a fallback.
Meaning & usage
- to explode, to blow up, to burst
- to crack (a whip)
- to break out, to erupt (said of a revolution, a war, a fire, or similar)
English glosses are a starting point. The meaning of a verb can change with context, a preposition, or se. Read the full dictionary entry ↗
Meanings and conjugation data adapted from English Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org / Wiktextract. Frequency scores from wordfreq 3.1.1 by Robyn Speer and contributors. Adapted data is available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Entry source · Sources, download & limitations