trastrocar
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tɾastɾoˈkaɾ/ [t̪ɾas.t̪ɾoˈkaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: tras‧tro‧car
Verb
trastrocar (first-person singular present trastrueco, first-person singular preterite trastroqué, past participle trastrocado)
- to mess up; screw up
- to reorder; change the order of
Conjugation
Conjugation of trastrocar (o-ue alternation; c-qu alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive | trastrocar | ||||||
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gerund | trastrocando | ||||||
past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
singular | trastrocado | trastrocada | |||||
plural | trastrocados | trastrocadas | |||||
singular | plural | ||||||
1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
indicative | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
present | trastrueco | trastruecastú trastrocásvos | trastrueca | trastrocamos | trastrocáis | trastruecan | |
imperfect | trastrocaba | trastrocabas | trastrocaba | trastrocábamos | trastrocabais | trastrocaban | |
preterite | trastroqué | trastrocaste | trastrocó | trastrocamos | trastrocasteis | trastrocaron | |
future | trastrocaré | trastrocarás | trastrocará | trastrocaremos | trastrocaréis | trastrocarán | |
conditional | trastrocaría | trastrocarías | trastrocaría | trastrocaríamos | trastrocaríais | trastrocarían | |
subjunctive | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
present | trastrueque | trastruequestú trastroquésvos2 | trastrueque | trastroquemos | trastroquéis | trastruequen | |
imperfect (ra) | trastrocara | trastrocaras | trastrocara | trastrocáramos | trastrocarais | trastrocaran | |
imperfect (se) | trastrocase | trastrocases | trastrocase | trastrocásemos | trastrocaseis | trastrocasen | |
future1 | trastrocare | trastrocares | trastrocare | trastrocáremos | trastrocareis | trastrocaren | |
imperative | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes | |
affirmative | trastruecatú trastrocávos | trastrueque | trastroquemos | trastrocad | trastruequen | ||
negative | no trastrueques | no trastrueque | no trastroquemos | no trastroquéis | no trastruequen |
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of trastrocar (o-ue alternation; c-qu alternation)
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
singular | plural | ||||||
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1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
with infinitive trastrocar | |||||||
dative | trastrocarme | trastrocarte | trastrocarle, trastrocarse | trastrocarnos | trastrocaros | trastrocarles, trastrocarse | |
accusative | trastrocarme | trastrocarte | trastrocarlo, trastrocarla, trastrocarse | trastrocarnos | trastrocaros | trastrocarlos, trastrocarlas, trastrocarse | |
with gerund trastrocando | |||||||
dative | trastrocándome | trastrocándote | trastrocándole, trastrocándose | trastrocándonos | trastrocándoos | trastrocándoles, trastrocándose | |
accusative | trastrocándome | trastrocándote | trastrocándolo, trastrocándola, trastrocándose | trastrocándonos | trastrocándoos | trastrocándolos, trastrocándolas, trastrocándose | |
with informal second-person singular tú imperative trastrueca | |||||||
dative | trastruécame | trastruécate | trastruécale | trastruécanos | not used | trastruécales | |
accusative | trastruécame | trastruécate | trastruécalo, trastruécala | trastruécanos | not used | trastruécalos, trastruécalas | |
with informal second-person singular vos imperative trastrocá | |||||||
dative | trastrocame | trastrocate | trastrocale | trastrocanos | not used | trastrocales | |
accusative | trastrocame | trastrocate | trastrocalo, trastrocala | trastrocanos | not used | trastrocalos, trastrocalas | |
with formal second-person singular imperative trastrueque | |||||||
dative | trastruéqueme | not used | trastruéquele, trastruéquese | trastruéquenos | not used | trastruéqueles | |
accusative | trastruéqueme | not used | trastruéquelo, trastruéquela, trastruéquese | trastruéquenos | not used | trastruéquelos, trastruéquelas | |
with first-person plural imperative trastroquemos | |||||||
dative | not used | trastroquémoste | trastroquémosle | trastroquémonos | trastroquémoos | trastroquémosles | |
accusative | not used | trastroquémoste | trastroquémoslo, trastroquémosla | trastroquémonos | trastroquémoos | trastroquémoslos, trastroquémoslas | |
with informal second-person plural imperative trastrocad | |||||||
dative | trastrocadme | not used | trastrocadle | trastrocadnos | trastrocaos | trastrocadles | |
accusative | trastrocadme | not used | trastrocadlo, trastrocadla | trastrocadnos | trastrocaos | trastrocadlos, trastrocadlas | |
with formal second-person plural imperative trastruequen | |||||||
dative | trastruéquenme | not used | trastruéquenle | trastruéquennos | not used | trastruéquenles, trastruéquense | |
accusative | trastruéquenme | not used | trastruéquenlo, trastruéquenla | trastruéquennos | not used | trastruéquenlos, trastruéquenlas, trastruéquense |
Related terms
- trastrueque
Further reading
- “trastrocar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014