Quebrar Conjugation in Spanish

What does quebrar mean?

quebrar means to break, to snap, to shatter (to smash or rupture) in English. It is a irregular -ar verb.

It can also be used with these related meanings: to break (often in legal contexts), violate a law; to bend, flex or twist.

Principal forms of quebrar

Infinitive

quebrar

Gerund

quebrando

Past participle

quebrado

Quebrar conjugation table

Compare the present, preterite, imperfect, and future forms. Reflexive pronouns are included where the verb requires them.

Pattern notes

• Its forms differ from a fully regular -ar pattern in the present.

Examples with quebrar

Practice prompts

1. Conjugate quebrar for yo in the present.
2. Use the preterite form for ella.
3. Say the nosotros/as imperfect form.
4. Write a short sentence in the future.