What does derramar mean?
derramar means to spill, to leak in English. It is a regular -ar verb.
It can also be used with these related meanings: to shed (blood, sweat, tears, etc.); to pour out (e.g., love, wrath, blessings, one's heart).
Spanish verb guide
Derramar Conjugation in Spanish
Learn derramar, meaning to spill, to leak, through verified forms and contextual examples.
regular-argerund: derramandoparticiple: derramado
Principal forms of derramar
- Infinitive
- derramar
- Gerund
- derramando
- Past participle
- derramado
Derramar 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 | derramo | derramé | derramaba | derramaré |
| tú | derramas | derramaste | derramabas | derramarás |
| él / ella / usted | derrama | derramó | derramaba | derramará |
| nosotros/as | derramamos | derramamos | derramábamos | derramaremos |
| ellos/as / ustedes | derraman | derramaron | derramaban | derramarán |
Pattern notes
- Derramar follows the regular -ar pattern in the four tenses shown here.
Examples with derramar
Casi derramo café sobre mi teclado.I almost spilled coffee on my keyboard.Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Casi derramo el café en mi teclado.I almost spilled the coffee on my keyboard.Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Tom casi derrama su café.Tom almost spilled his coffee.Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Practice prompts
- Conjugate derramar 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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