Conjugations
Present Presente
Habits, current states, and general facts.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | interrumpo | |
| tú | interrumpes | |
| él / ella / usted | interrumpe | |
| nosotros / nosotras | interrumpimos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | interrumpís | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | interrumpen |
Preterite Pretérito perfecto simple
Actions viewed as completed events in the past.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | interrumpí | |
| tú | interrumpiste | |
| él / ella / usted | interrumpió | |
| nosotros / nosotras | interrumpimos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | interrumpisteis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | interrumpieron |
Imperfect Pretérito imperfecto
Past habits, descriptions, and actions in progress.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | interrumpía | |
| tú | interrumpías | |
| él / ella / usted | interrumpía | |
| nosotros / nosotras | interrumpíamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | interrumpíais | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | interrumpían |
Future Futuro simple
Future events; also used to express a guess about the present.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | interrumpiré | |
| tú | interrumpirás | |
| él / ella / usted | interrumpirá | |
| nosotros / nosotras | interrumpiremos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | interrumpiréis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | interrumpirán |
Conditional Condicional simple
Hypothetical events and some polite requests.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | interrumpiría | |
| tú | interrumpirías | |
| él / ella / usted | interrumpiría | |
| nosotros / nosotras | interrumpiríamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | interrumpiríais | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | interrumpirían |
Present subjunctive Presente de subjuntivo
Used in certain clauses expressing wishes, doubt, feelings, and other non-asserted situations.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | interrumpa | |
| tú | interrumpas | |
| él / ella / usted | interrumpa | |
| nosotros / nosotras | interrumpamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | interrumpáis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | interrumpan |
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 interrupt, to barge in, to disrupt, to disturb, to intrude, to cut in, to break in, to butt in
- to discontinue, suspend
- to cut short
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