Conjugations
Present Presente
Habits, current states, and general facts.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | exploto | |
| tú | explotas | |
| él / ella / usted | explota | |
| nosotros / nosotras | explotamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | explotáis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | explotan |
Preterite Pretérito perfecto simple
Actions viewed as completed events in the past.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | exploté | |
| tú | explotaste | |
| él / ella / usted | explotó | |
| nosotros / nosotras | explotamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | explotasteis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | explotaron |
Imperfect Pretérito imperfecto
Past habits, descriptions, and actions in progress.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | explotaba | |
| tú | explotabas | |
| él / ella / usted | explotaba | |
| nosotros / nosotras | explotábamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | explotabais | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | explotaban |
Future Futuro simple
Future events; also used to express a guess about the present.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | explotaré | |
| tú | explotarás | |
| él / ella / usted | explotará | |
| nosotros / nosotras | explotaremos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | explotaréis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | explotarán |
Conditional Condicional simple
Hypothetical events and some polite requests.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | explotaría | |
| tú | explotarías | |
| él / ella / usted | explotaría | |
| nosotros / nosotras | explotaríamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | explotaríais | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | explotarían |
Present subjunctive Presente de subjuntivo
Used in certain clauses expressing wishes, doubt, feelings, and other non-asserted situations.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | explote | |
| tú | explotes | |
| él / ella / usted | explote | |
| nosotros / nosotras | explotemos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | explotéis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | exploten |
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
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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