What does asaltar mean?
asaltar means to assault, to assail, to attack in English. It is a regular -ar verb.
It can also be used with these related meanings: to storm; to strike suddenly (a thought, an illness, death, etc.).
Spanish verb guide
Asaltar Conjugation in Spanish
Learn asaltar, meaning to assault, to assail, to attack, through verified forms and contextual examples.
regular-argerund: asaltandoparticiple: asaltado
Principal forms of asaltar
- Infinitive
- asaltar
- Gerund
- asaltando
- Past participle
- asaltado
Asaltar conjugation table
Compare the present, preterite, imperfect, and future forms. Reflexive pronouns are included where the verb requires them.
| Pronoun | Present | Preterite | Imperfect | Future |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| yo | asalto | asalté | asaltaba | asaltaré |
| tú | asaltas | asaltaste | asaltabas | asaltarás |
| él / ella / usted | asalta | asaltó | asaltaba | asaltará |
| nosotros/as | asaltamos | asaltamos | asaltábamos | asaltaremos |
| ellos/as / ustedes | asaltan | asaltaron | asaltaban | asaltarán |
Pattern notes
- Asaltar follows the regular -ar pattern in the four tenses shown here.
Examples with asaltar
Con frecuencia me asalta una intensa sensación de cansancio.I often feel extremely exhausted.Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Tom asaltó a un banco.Tom robbed a bank.Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Una banda de ladrones asaltó el banco.A gang of thieves broke into the bank.Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Practice prompts
- Conjugate asaltar for yo in the present.
- Use the preterite form for ella.
- Say the nosotros/as imperfect form.
- Write a short sentence in the future.
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