Colapsar means to fall down or give way suddenly, often used to describe structures, systems, or plans failing or breaking down.
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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 | colapso | El edificio colapsa lentamente. The building collapses slowly. | |
| Tú | colapsas | Tú colapsas bajo presión. You collapse under pressure. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | colapsa | El puente colapsa en la tormenta. The bridge collapses in the storm. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | colapsamos | Nosotros colapsamos después del esfuerzo. We collapse after the effort. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | colapsáis | Vosotros colapsáis en la carrera. You all collapse during the race. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | colapsan | Los edificios colapsan en terremotos. Buildings collapse in earthquakes. |
El Pretérito Indefinido - used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | colapsé | El edificio colapsé durante la tormenta. The building collapsed during the storm. | |
| Tú | colapsaste | Tú colapsaste por el esfuerzo. You collapsed from the effort. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | colapsó | El puente colapsó anoche. The bridge collapsed last night. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | colapsamos | Nosotros colapsamos por el calor. We collapsed from the heat. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | colapsasteis | Vuestro sistema colapsasteis ayer. Your system collapsed yesterday. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | colapsaron | Las estructuras colapsaron en la tormenta. The structures collapsed in the storm. |
El Pretérito Imperfecto - used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | colapsaba | El edificio colapsaba lentamente. The building was collapsing slowly. | |
| Tú | colapsabas | Tú colapsabas con frecuencia en la tormenta. You used to collapse frequently during the storm. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | colapsaba | La estructura colapsaba sin aviso. The structure was collapsing without warning. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | colapsábamos | Nosotros colapsábamos en el entrenamiento. We used to collapse during training. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | colapsabais | Vosotros colapsabais después de correr. You all used to collapse after running. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | colapsaban | Los puentes colapsaban en la tormenta. The bridges were collapsing in the storm. |
El Presente Progresivo - used to talk about something that is happening continuously or right now
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | estoy colapsando | Estoy colapsando por el estrés. I am collapsing from stress. | |
| Tú | estás colapsando | Estás colapsando después de correr. You are collapsing after running. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | está colapsando | Ella está colapsando por la fatiga. She is collapsing from fatigue. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | estamos colapsando | Estamos colapsando por el calor. We are collapsing due to the heat. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | estáis colapsando | Vosotros estáis colapsando en la carrera. You all are collapsing in the race. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | están colapsando | Los jugadores están colapsando en el campo. The players are collapsing on the field. |
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 colapsar | Voy a colapsar si sigo trabajando así. I am going to collapse if I keep working like this. | |
| Tú | vas a colapsar | Tú vas a colapsar si no descansas. You are going to collapse if you don't rest. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | va a colapsar | Él va a colapsar después de correr. He is going to collapse after running. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | vamos a colapsar | Vamos a colapsar si no paramos. We are going to collapse if we don't stop. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | vais a colapsar | Vais a colapsar si seguís así. You all are going to collapse if you keep it up. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | van a colapsar | Ellos van a colapsar por el esfuerzo. They are going to collapse from the effort. |
El Futuro Simple - used to talk about something that will happen in the future
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | colapsaré | El edificio colapsará si no se refuerza. The building will collapse if not reinforced. | |
| Tú | colapsarás | Tú colapsarás bajo esa carga. You will collapse under that load. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | colapsará | El puente colapsará si no se mantiene. The bridge will collapse if not maintained. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | colapsaremos | Nosotros colapsaremos sin descanso. We will collapse without rest. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | colapsaréis | Vosotros colapsaréis por el esfuerzo. You all will collapse from the effort. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | colapsarán | Ellos colapsarán si no toman descanso. They will collapse if they don't take a break. |
El Condicional Simple - used to talk about something that may happen in the future, hypothesis and probabilities
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | colapsaría | El edificio colapsaría sin refuerzo. The building would collapse without reinforcement. | |
| Tú | colapsarías | Tú colapsarías si no lo reparas. You would collapse if you don't repair it. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | colapsaría | El puente colapsaría en una tormenta fuerte. The bridge would collapse in a strong storm. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | colapsaríamos | Nosotros colapsaríamos sin ayuda. We would collapse without help. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | colapsaríais | Vosotros colapsaríais si no descansáis. You all would collapse if you don't rest. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | colapsarían | Ellos colapsarían en esa situación. They would collapse in that situation. |
El Pretérito Perfecto - used to describe actions that started recently and are still happening now
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | he colapsado | He colapsado después de correr mucho. I have collapsed after running a lot. | |
| Tú | has colapsado | ¿Has colapsado alguna vez por el estrés? Have you ever collapsed from stress? | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | ha colapsado | Ella ha colapsado en medio del concierto. She has collapsed in the middle of the concert. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hemos colapsado | Nosotros hemos colapsado por la tensión. We have collapsed due to the tension. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habéis colapsado | ¿Habéis colapsado alguna vez en la montaña? Have you all ever collapsed on the mountain? | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | han colapsado | Los pacientes han colapsado por el calor. The patients have collapsed from the heat. |
El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto - used to talk about actions that happened before another action in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | había colapsado | El edificio ya había colapsado cuando llegaron. The building had already collapsed when they arrived. | |
| Tú | habías colapsado | Tú habías colapsado por el estrés. You had collapsed from stress. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | había colapsado | Ella había colapsado después de correr. She had collapsed after running. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habíamos colapsado | Nosotros habíamos colapsado por la fatiga. We had collapsed from fatigue. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habíais colapsado | Vosotros habíais colapsado antes del descanso. You all had collapsed before the break. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habían colapsado | Los árboles habían colapsado por la tormenta. The trees had collapsed due to the storm. |
El Futuro Perfecto - used to talk about something that will have happened in the future after something else
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | habré colapsado | Para entonces, habré colapsado por el estrés. By then, I will have collapsed from stress. | |
| Tú | habrás colapsado | Cuando llegues, ya habrás colapsado. When you arrive, you will have already collapsed. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | habrá colapsado | El edificio habrá colapsado antes de la inspección. The building will have collapsed before the inspection. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habremos colapsado | Nosotros habremos colapsado después del largo día. We will have collapsed after the long day. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habréis colapsado | Para entonces, habréis colapsado de cansancio. By then, you all will have collapsed from exhaustion. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habrán colapsado | Ellos habrán colapsado tras la carrera. They will have collapsed after the race. |
El Condicional Perfecto - used to talk about something that would have happened in the past but didn't
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | habría colapsado | El edificio habría colapsado sin refuerzo. The building would have collapsed without reinforcement. | |
| Tú | habrías colapsado | Tú habrías colapsado si no hubieras salido. You would have collapsed if you hadn't gone out. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | habría colapsado | El puente habría colapsado en la tormenta. The bridge would have collapsed in the storm. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habríamos colapsado | Nosotros habríamos colapsado sin ayuda. We would have collapsed without help. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habríais colapsado | Vosotros habríais colapsado si no habíais descansado. You all would have collapsed if you hadn't rested. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habrían colapsado | Ellos habrían colapsado por el esfuerzo. They would have collapsed from the effort. |
El Presente de Subjuntivo - used to talk about situations of uncertainty, or emotions such as wishes, desires and hopes
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | colapse | Es importante que colapse el edificio. It's important that the building collapses. | |
| Tú | colapses | Espero que colapses a tiempo. I hope you collapse on time. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | colapse | Es posible que ella colapse por el estrés. It's possible that she collapses from stress. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | colapsemos | Es necesario que colapsemos el sistema. It's necessary that we collapse the system. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | colapáis | Es probable que colapáis bajo presión. It's likely that you all collapse under pressure. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | colapsen | Dudo que colapsen durante la tormenta. I doubt that they collapse during the storm. |
El Imperfecto Subjuntivo - used to speak about unlikely or uncertain events in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | colapsara | Esperaba que el edificio no colapsara. I hoped that the building wouldn't collapse. | |
| Tú | colapsaras | Dudaba que tú colapsaras el sistema. I doubted that you would collapse the system. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | colapsara | Pensaba que ella colapsara en la carrera. I thought that she might collapse during the race. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | colapsáramos | Si no hubiéramos evitado, colapsáramos el puente. If we hadn't avoided it, we might have collapsed the bridge. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | colapsarais | No creía que vosotros colapsarais la estructura. I didn't believe that you all would collapse the structure. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | colapsaran | Era posible que ellos colapsaran el techo. It was possible that they would collapse the roof. |
El Futuro de Subjuntivo - used to speak about hypothetical situations and actions/events that may happen in the future
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | colapsare | Si el edificio colapsare, avisaremos de inmediato. If the building collapses, we will notify immediately. | |
| Tú | colapsares | Cuando colapsares, buscarás ayuda rápidamente. When you collapse, you will seek help quickly. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | colapsare | El puente colapsare si no lo reparan. The bridge will collapse if they don't repair it. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | colapsáremos | Nosotros colapsáremos si no tomamos precauciones. We will collapse if we don't take precautions. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | colapsareis | Vosotros colapsareis bajo esa presión. You all will collapse under that pressure. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | colapsaren | Ellos colapsaren si no actúan pronto. They will collapse if they don't act soon. |
El Pretérito Perfecto de Subjuntivo - used to describe past actions still connected to the present
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | haya colapsado | Es posible que haya colapsado ayer. It is possible that I collapsed yesterday. | |
| Tú | hayas colapsado | Espero que hayas colapsado con éxito. I hope that you have collapsed successfully. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | haya colapsado | Es probable que ella haya colapsado antes. It is likely that she has collapsed before. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hayamos colapsado | Nos alegra que hayamos colapsado juntos. We are glad that we have collapsed together. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hayáis colapsado | No creo que hayáis colapsado todavía. I don't think that you all have collapsed yet. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hayan colapsado | Es importante que hayan colapsado a tiempo. It is important that they have collapsed on time. |
El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo - used to speak about hypothetical situations in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiera colapsado | Si hubiera colapsado, habría sido grave. If I had collapsed, it would have been serious. | |
| Tú | hubieras colapsado | Es posible que hubieras colapsado sin ayuda. You might have collapsed without help. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | hubiera colapsado | Ella pensó que él hubiera colapsado. She thought that he had collapsed. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hubiéramos colapsado | Si hubiéramos colapsado, habría sido por estrés. If we had collapsed, it would have been due to stress. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hubierais colapsado | Quizá vosotros hubierais colapsado antes. Maybe you all had collapsed earlier. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hubieran colapsado | No creía que ellos hubieran colapsado. I didn't think they had collapsed. |
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 colapsado | Para entonces, ya hubiere colapsado el edificio. By then, the building will have already collapsed. | |
| Tú | hubieres colapsado | Es probable que tú hubieres colapsado el puente. It's likely that you will have collapsed the bridge. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | hubiere colapsado | Es posible que él hubiere colapsado la estructura. He may have collapsed the structure. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hubiéremos colapsado | Quizá nosotros hubiéremos colapsado la pared. Perhaps we will have collapsed the wall. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hubiereis colapsado | Es probable que vosotros hubiereis colapsado el techo. It's likely that you all will have collapsed the roof. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hubieren colapsado | Es posible que ellos hubieren colapsado la estructura. It's possible that they will have collapsed the structure. |
El Imperativo Afirmativo - used to give orders and commands, to tell someone to do something
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | colapsa | ¡Colapsa la estructura ahora! Collapse the structure now! | |
| Tú | colapsa | ¡Colapsa el edificio rápidamente! Collapse the building quickly! | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | colapse | ¡Por favor, colapse la tienda! Please collapse the store! | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | colapsamos | ¡Colapsamos la pared juntos! Let's collapse the wall together! | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | colapsad | ¡Colapsad la estructura ahora! Collapse the structure now! | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | colapsen | ¡Que colapsen las viejas instalaciones! Let the old installations collapse! |
El Imperativo Negativo - used to give orders and commands, telling someone not to do something
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | no colapse | No colapse el edificio durante la tormenta. Don't collapse the building during the storm. | |
| Tú | no colapses | Por favor, no colapses la estructura vieja. Please, don't collapse the old structure. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | no colapse | No colapse la pared sin soporte adecuado. Don't collapse the wall without proper support. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | no colapsemos | No colapsemos bajo presión innecesaria. Let's not collapse under unnecessary pressure. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | no colapséis | No colapséis el puente viejo. Don't collapse the old bridge. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | no colapsen | No colapsen la estructura sin ayuda profesional. Don't collapse the structure without professional help. |
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