What does desmoronar mean?
desmoronar means to erode, to crumble in English. It is a regular -ar verb.
Spanish verb guide
Desmoronar Conjugation in Spanish
Learn desmoronar, meaning to erode, to crumble, through verified forms and contextual examples.
regular-argerund: desmoronandoparticiple: desmoronado
Principal forms of desmoronar
- Infinitive
- desmoronar
- Gerund
- desmoronando
- Past participle
- desmoronado
Desmoronar 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 | desmorono | desmoroné | desmoronaba | desmoronaré |
| tú | desmoronas | desmoronaste | desmoronabas | desmoronarás |
| él / ella / usted | desmorona | desmoronó | desmoronaba | desmoronará |
| nosotros/as | desmoronamos | desmoronamos | desmoronábamos | desmoronaremos |
| ellos/as / ustedes | desmoronan | desmoronaron | desmoronaban | desmoronarán |
Pattern notes
- Desmoronar follows the regular -ar pattern in the four tenses shown here.
Examples with desmoronar
El edificio, ya antiguo, se desmoronó este jueves.The ancient building crumbled this Thursday.Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Varias cúpulas de la catedral se desmoronaron parcialmente por el terremoto.Various cupolas of the cathedral partially collapsed due to the earthquake.Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Practice prompts
- Conjugate desmoronar 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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