Abrazar means to overwhelm or burden someone emotionally or physically. It is used to describe situations where someone is overwhelmed by feelings, responsibilities, or circumstances.
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El Presente - used to talk about situations, events or thoughts that are happening now or in the near future
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | abrumo | La situación me abruma a veces. The situation overwhelms me sometimes. | |
| Tú | abrumas | No dejes que te abrume el estrés. Don't let stress overwhelm you. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | abrumo | La carga de trabajo abruma a Juan. The workload overwhelms Juan. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | abrumamos | La noticia nos abruma a todos. The news overwhelms us all. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | abrumáis | La presión os abruma a veces. The pressure overwhelms you sometimes. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | abruman | Las deudas los abruman actualmente. The debts overwhelm them currently. |
El Pretérito Indefinido - used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | abrumé | La noticia me abrumó ayer. The news overwhelmed me yesterday. | |
| Tú | abrumaste | El problema te abrumó en ese momento. The problem overwhelmed you at that moment. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | abrumó | La situación le abrumó rápidamente. The situation overwhelmed him/her quickly. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | abrumamos | La carga nos abrumó durante la semana. The load overwhelmed us during the week. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | abrumasteis | La presión os abrumó en la reunión. The pressure overwhelmed you all in the meeting. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | abrumaron | Las noticias los abrumaron en la noticia. The news overwhelmed them. |
El Pretérito Imperfecto - used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | abrumaba | La tarea abrumaba a los estudiantes. The homework overwhelmed the students. | |
| Tú | abrumabas | A veces abrumabas a tus amigos con problemas. Sometimes you overwhelmed your friends with problems. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | abrumaba | La situación abrumaba a la familia. The situation overwhelmed the family. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | abrumábamos | Nosotros abrumábamos con tantas tareas. We were overwhelmed with so many tasks. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | abrumabais | Vosotros abrumabais a los nuevos empleados. You all overwhelmed the new employees. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | abrumaban | Las noticias abrumaban a todos. The news overwhelmed everyone. |
El Presente Progresivo - used to talk about something that is happening continuously or right now
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | estoy abrumando | Estoy abrumando a mis amigos con tareas. I am overwhelming my friends with chores. | |
| Tú | estás abrumando | Estás abrumando a todos con tu actitud. You are overwhelming everyone with your attitude. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | está abrumando | Ella está abrumando a su equipo con ideas. She is overwhelming her team with ideas. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | estamos abrumando | Estamos abrumando a los estudiantes con información. We are overwhelming the students with information. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | estáis abrumando | Vosotros estáis abrumando a los clientes con preguntas. You all are overwhelming the clients with questions. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | están abrumando | Ellos están abrumando a sus colegas con trabajo. They are overwhelming their colleagues with work. |
El Futuro Próximo - used to talk about something that will happen in the future, especially in the near future
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | voy a abrumar | Voy a abrumar a mis amigos con la noticia. I am going to overwhelm my friends with the news. | |
| Tú | vas a abrumar | Vas a abrumar a tus padres si no estudias. You are going to overwhelm your parents if you don't study. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | va a abrumar | Ella va a abrumar a todos con su talento. She is going to overwhelm everyone with her talent. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | vamos a abrumar | Vamos a abrumar a los invitados con la decoración. We are going to overwhelm the guests with the decoration. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | vais a abrumar | Vosotros vais a abrumar a los profesores con preguntas. You all are going to overwhelm the teachers with questions. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | van a abrumar | Ellos van a abrumar a sus colegas con ideas. They are going to overwhelm their colleagues with ideas. |
El Futuro Simple - used to talk about something that will happen in the future
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | abrumaré | La noticia me abrumará mañana. The news will overwhelm me tomorrow. | |
| Tú | abrumarás | Tú abrumarás a todos con esa actitud. You will overwhelm everyone with that attitude. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | abrumará | Él abrumará a sus colegas en la reunión. He will overwhelm his colleagues in the meeting. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | abrumaremos | Nosotros abrumaremos a los visitantes con información. We will overwhelm the visitors with information. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | abrumaréis | Vosotros abrumaréis a los invitados con regalos. You all will overwhelm the guests with gifts. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | abrumarán | Ellos abrumarán a los estudiantes con tareas. They will overwhelm the students with homework. |
El Condicional Simple - used to talk about something that may happen in the future, hypothesis and probabilities
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | abrumaría | Eso me abrumaría si fuera demasiado difícil. That would overwhelm me if it were too difficult. | |
| Tú | abrumarías | Tú abrumarías a todos con esa actitud. You would overwhelm everyone with that attitude. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | abrumaría | Él abrumaría a sus colegas con su conocimiento. He would overwhelm his colleagues with his knowledge. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | abrumaríamos | Nosotros abrumaríamos a los invitados con regalos. We would overwhelm the guests with gifts. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | abrumaríais | Vosotros abrumaríais a los visitantes con tantas preguntas. You all would overwhelm the visitors with so many questions. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | abrumarían | Ellos abrumarían a los estudiantes con tareas. They would overwhelm the students with homework. |
El Pretérito Perfecto - used to describe actions that started recently and are still happening now
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | he abrumado | He abrumado con tantas tareas. I have overwhelmed with so many tasks. | |
| Tú | has abrumado | Has abrumado a todos con tu actitud. You have overwhelmed everyone with your attitude. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | ha abrumado | Ella ha abrumado a sus colegas. She has overwhelmed her colleagues. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hemos abrumado | Hemos abrumado a los invitados con la organización. We have overwhelmed the guests with the organization. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habéis abrumado | Vosotros habéis abrumado a los estudiantes. You all have overwhelmed the students. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | han abrumado | Ellos han abrumado a sus padres con noticias. They have overwhelmed their parents with news. |
El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto - used to talk about actions that happened before another action in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | había abrumado | Yo había abrumado a mis amigos con las noticias. I had overwhelmed my friends with the news. | |
| Tú | habías abrumado | Tú habías abrumado a todos con tu explicación. You had overwhelmed everyone with your explanation. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | había abrumado | Ella había abrumado a sus colegas con trabajo. She had overwhelmed her colleagues with work. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habíamos abrumado | Nosotros habíamos abrumado a los visitantes con información. We had overwhelmed the visitors with information. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habíais abrumado | Vosotros habíais abrumado a los clientes con preguntas. You all had overwhelmed the clients with questions. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habían abrumado | Ellos habían abrumado a los estudiantes con tareas. They had overwhelmed the students with assignments. |
El Futuro Perfecto - used to talk about something that will have happened in the future after something else
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | habré abrumado | Para entonces, habré abrumado a todos. By then, I will have overwhelmed everyone. | |
| Tú | habrás abrumado | Tú habrás abrumado a tus colegas. You will have overwhelmed your colleagues. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | habrá abrumado | Él habrá abrumado a los invitados. He will have overwhelmed the guests. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habremos abrumado | Nosotros habremos abrumado a los estudiantes. We will have overwhelmed the students. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habréis abrumado | Vosotros habréis abrumado a los visitantes. You all will have overwhelmed the visitors. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habrán abrumado | Ellos habrán abrumado a los clientes. They will have overwhelmed the clients. |
El Condicional Perfecto - used to talk about something that would have happened in the past but didn't
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | habría abrumado | Yo habría abrumado a todos con la noticia. I would have overwhelmed everyone with the news. | |
| Tú | habrías abrumado | Tú habrías abrumado a tus amigos si hubieras ido. You would have overwhelmed your friends if you had gone. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | habría abrumado | Ella habría abrumado a sus colegas con ideas. She would have overwhelmed her colleagues with ideas. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habríamos abrumado | Nosotros habríamos abrumado a los visitantes con información. We would have overwhelmed the visitors with information. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habríais abrumado | Vosotros habríais abrumado a los invitados con detalles. You all would have overwhelmed the guests with details. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habrían abrumado | Ellos habrían abrumado a los estudiantes con tareas. They would have overwhelmed the students with homework. |
El Presente de Subjuntivo - used to talk about situations of uncertainty, or emotions such as wishes, desires and hopes
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | abrumé | Espero que no abrumé a mis amigos. I hope I don't overwhelm my friends. | |
| Tú | abrumes | Es importante que no abrumes a tu jefe. It's important that you don't overwhelm your boss. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | abrumé | Es posible que él abrumé a sus colegas. It's possible that he overwhelms his colleagues. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | abrumemos | Queremos que no abrumemos a los estudiantes. We want us not to overwhelm the students. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | abruméis | Es probable que abruméis a los visitantes. It's likely that you all overwhelm the visitors. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | abrumen | Dudo que abrumen a sus clientes. I doubt that they overwhelm their clients. |
El Imperfecto Subjuntivo - used to speak about unlikely or uncertain events in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | abrumara | Esperaba que abrumara menos a los estudiantes. I hoped that it would overwhelm the students less. | |
| Tú | abrumaras | Dudaba que abrumaras a tus amigos. I doubted that you would overwhelm your friends. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | abrumara | No creía que abrumara a la audiencia. I didn't believe that he would overwhelm the audience. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | abrumáramos | Pensábamos que abrumáramos a los invitados. We thought that we would overwhelm the guests. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | abrumarais | Esperaban que abrumarais a los visitantes. They expected that you all would overwhelm the visitors. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | abrumaran | No estaban seguros de que abrumaran a los clientes. They weren't sure that they would overwhelm the clients. |
El Futuro de Subjuntivo - used to speak about hypothetical situations and actions/events that may happen in the future
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | abrumare | Si me abrumare, buscaré ayuda. If I become overwhelmed, I will seek help. | |
| Tú | abrumares | Cuando abrumares las dificultades, persevera. When you face difficulties, persevere. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | abrumare | Es posible que abrumare a todos con su actitud. He/She/You may overwhelm everyone with his/her attitude. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | abrumáremos | Nos abrumáremos si no planificamos bien. We will be overwhelmed if we don't plan well. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | abrumareis | Vuestros problemas abrumareis a todos. Your problems will overwhelm everyone. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | abrumaren | Es probable que abrumaren a los nuevos empleados. They/You all may overwhelm the new employees. |
El Pretérito Perfecto de Subjuntivo - used to describe past actions still connected to the present
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | haya abrumado | Espero que haya abrumado a todos. I hope I have overwhelmed everyone. | |
| Tú | hayas abrumado | Es posible que hayas abrumado a tu jefe. It's possible that you have overwhelmed your boss. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | haya abrumado | Es importante que él haya abrumado sus límites. It's important that he has overwhelmed his limits. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hayamos abrumado | Es probable que hayamos abrumado a los invitados. It's likely that we have overwhelmed the guests. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hayáis abrumado | No creo que hayáis abrumado a nadie. I don't think you have overwhelmed anyone. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hayan abrumado | Es posible que hayan abrumado a los estudiantes. It's possible that they have overwhelmed the students. |
El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo - used to speak about hypothetical situations in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiera abrumado | Si hubiera abrumado a todos, habría sido un error. If I had overwhelmed everyone, it would have been a mistake. | |
| Tú | hubieras abrumado | Es posible que hubieras abrumado a los invitados. You might have overwhelmed the guests. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | hubiera abrumado | Ella pensó que él hubiera abrumado a los clientes. She thought that he had overwhelmed the clients. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hubiéramos abrumado | Nosotros hubiéramos abrumado las expectativas si hubiéramos insistido. We would have overwhelmed the expectations if we had insisted. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hubierais abrumado | Si vosotros hubierais abrumado a los estudiantes, sería un problema. If you all had overwhelmed the students, it would be a problem. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hubieran abrumado | Creían que ellos hubieran abrumado a los visitantes. They believed that they had overwhelmed the visitors. |
El Futuro Perfecto de Subjuntivo - used to speak about something that will have happened if a hypothetical situation occurs
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiere abrumado | Para entonces, ya hubiere abrumado a todos. By then, I will have overwhelmed everyone. | |
| Tú | hubieres abrumado | Es posible que tú hubieres abrumado a todos. It is possible that you will have overwhelmed everyone. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | hubiere abrumado | Quizá él hubiere abrumado a los invitados. Perhaps he will have overwhelmed the guests. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hubiéremos abrumado | Para entonces, nosotros hubiéremos abrumado a todos. By then, we will have overwhelmed everyone. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hubiereis abrumado | Es probable que vosotros hubiereis abrumado a los clientes. It is likely that you all will have overwhelmed the clients. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hubieren abrumado | Cuando lleguen, ya habrán hubieren abrumado a todos. When they arrive, they will have already overwhelmed everyone. |
El Imperativo Afirmativo - used to give orders and commands, to tell someone to do something
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | abruma | ¡Abruma tus problemas y sigue adelante! Overwhelm your problems and move forward! | |
| Tú | abrumas | ¡Abrumas a todos con tu actitud! You overwhelm everyone with your attitude! | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | abrumas | ¡Abreuma a tus colegas en la reunión! Overwhelm your colleagues in the meeting! | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | abrumemos | ¡Abrumemos los problemas juntos! Let's overwhelm the problems together! | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | abrumad | ¡Abrumad a los invitados con vuestra hospitalidad! Overwhelm the guests with your hospitality! | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | abrumad | ¡Abrumad a los visitantes con información! Overwhelm the visitors with information! |
El Imperativo Negativo - used to give orders and commands, telling someone not to do something
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | no abrume | No abrume sus sentimientos. Don't overwhelm your feelings. | |
| Tú | no abrumes | No abrumes a tus amigos con problemas. Don't overwhelm your friends with problems. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | no abrume | Por favor, no abrume a los clientes. Please, don't overwhelm the clients. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | no abramos | No abramos más conflictos ahora. Let's not overwhelm each other now. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | no abráis | No abráis el tema en la reunión. Don't overwhelm the topic in the meeting. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | no abrumen | Deben, no abrumen a los estudiantes. They should not overwhelm the students. |
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