Raspar means to scrape or scratch the surface of something. It is used when removing or smoothing material by scraping.
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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 | raspo | Yo raspo la pintura vieja. I scrape the old paint. | |
| Tú | raspas | Tú raspas la superficie con cuidado. You scrape the surface carefully. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | raspa | Él raspa la ventana sucia. He scrapes the dirty window. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | raspamos | Nosotros raspamos la madera vieja. We scrape the old wood. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | raspáis | Vosotros raspáis la pintura del muro. You all scrape the paint off the wall. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | raspan | Ellos raspan la superficie con herramientas. They scrape the surface with tools. |
El Pretérito Indefinido - used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | raspí | Ayer raspé la pared con una espátula. Yesterday I scraped the wall with a spatula. | |
| Tú | raspaste | Tú raspaste la pintura vieja. You scraped the old paint. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | raspó | Él raspó la superficie con cuidado. He scraped the surface carefully. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | raspamos | Nosotros raspamos la madera para pintarla. We scraped the wood to paint it. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | raspasteis | Vosotros raspasteis la escarcha del coche. You all scraped the frost off the car. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | rasparon | Ellos raspataron la pintura del muro. They scraped the paint off the wall. |
El Pretérito Imperfecto - used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | raspaba | Yo raspaba la pintura vieja. I was scraping the old paint. | |
| Tú | raspabas | Tú raspabas la superficie con cuidado. You were scraping the surface carefully. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | raspaba | Ella raspaba la ventana cada mañana. She was scraping the window every morning. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | raspábamos | Nosotros raspábamos la madera vieja. We were scraping the old wood. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | raspabais | Vosotros raspabais la pintura en el taller. You all were scraping the paint in the workshop. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | raspaban | Ellos raspaban las paredes antiguas. They were scraping the old walls. |
El Presente Progresivo - used to talk about something that is happening continuously or right now
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | estoy raspando | Estoy raspando la pintura vieja. I am scraping the old paint. | |
| Tú | estás raspando | Estás raspando la pared lentamente. You are scraping the wall slowly. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | está raspando | Ella está raspando la superficie. She is scraping the surface. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | estamos raspando | Estamos raspando la madera ahora. We are scraping the wood now. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | estáis raspando | Vosotros estáis raspando la pared. You all are scraping the wall. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | están raspando | Ellos están raspando la pintura. They are scraping the paint. |
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 raspar | Voy a raspar la pintura mañana. I am going to scrape the paint tomorrow. | |
| Tú | vas a raspar | ¿Vas a raspar la pared hoy? Are you going to scrape the wall today? | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | va a raspar | Ella va a raspar el suelo esta tarde. She is going to scrape the floor this afternoon. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | vamos a raspar | Vamos a raspar la cera del piso. We are going to scrape the wax off the floor. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | vais a raspar | ¿Vais a raspar la pintura vieja? Are you all going to scrape the old paint? | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | van a raspar | Ellos van a raspar la superficie mañana. They are going to scrape the surface tomorrow. |
El Futuro Simple - used to talk about something that will happen in the future
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | rasparé | Mañana rasparé la pintura vieja. Tomorrow I will scrape the old paint. | |
| Tú | rasparás | Tú rasparás la pared para pintarla. You will scrape the wall to paint it. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | raspará | Él raspará la superficie con cuidado. He will scrape the surface carefully. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | rasparemos | Nosotros rasparemos la madera vieja. We will scrape the old wood. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | rasparéis | Vosotros rasparéis la pared mañana. You all will scrape the wall tomorrow. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | rasparán | Ellos rasparán la pintura en la casa. They will scrape the paint in the house. |
El Condicional Simple - used to talk about something that may happen in the future, hypothesis and probabilities
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | rasparía | Yo rasparía la pintura si tuviera tiempo. I would scrape the paint if I had time. | |
| Tú | rasparías | Tú rasparías la pared con cuidado. You would scrape the wall carefully. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | rasparía | Él rasparía la superficie si fuera necesario. He would scrape the surface if necessary. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | rasparíamos | Nosotros rasparíamos la madera vieja. We would scrape the old wood. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | rasparíais | Vosotros rasparíais la pintura con cuidado. You all would scrape the paint carefully. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | rasparían | Ellos rasparían la pared si fuera necesario. They would scrape the wall if necessary. |
El Pretérito Perfecto - used to describe actions that started recently and are still happening now
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | he raspado | He raspado la pintura de la pared. I have scraped the paint from the wall. | |
| Tú | has raspado | ¿Has raspado la superficie? Have you scraped the surface? | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | ha raspado | Ella ha raspado el hielo del parabrisas. She has scraped the ice from the windshield. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hemos raspado | Hemos raspado la madera vieja. We have scraped the old wood. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habéis raspado | ¿Habéis raspado la pintura? Have you all scraped the paint? | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | han raspado | Ellos han raspado la superficie dañada. They have scraped the damaged surface. |
El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto - used to talk about actions that happened before another action in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | había raspado | Yo había raspado la pintura antes de pintar de nuevo. I had scraped the paint before repainting. | |
| Tú | habías raspado | Tú habías raspado la pared antes de repararla. You had scraped the wall before repairing it. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | había raspado | Ella había raspado la superficie antes de lijar. She had scraped the surface before sanding. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habíamos raspado | Nosotros habíamos raspado la vieja pintura. We had scraped the old paint. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habíais raspado | Vosotros habíais raspado la madera antes de barnizar. You all had scraped the wood before varnishing. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habían raspado | Ellos habían raspado la pared antes de pintar. They had scraped the wall before painting. |
El Futuro Perfecto - used to talk about something that will have happened in the future after something else
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | habré raspado | Para entonces, ya habré raspado la pared. By then, I will have already scraped the wall. | |
| Tú | habrás raspado | ¿Cuándo habrás raspado la pintura? When will you have scraped the paint? | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | habrá raspado | Ella habrá raspado la superficie mañana. She will have scraped the surface tomorrow. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habremos raspado | Nosotros habremos raspado todo para entonces. We will have scraped everything by then. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habréis raspado | Vosotros habréis raspado las paredes antes del lunes. You all will have scraped the walls before Monday. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habrán raspado | Ellos habrán raspado la pintura para entonces. They will have scraped the paint by then. |
El Condicional Perfecto - used to talk about something that would have happened in the past but didn't
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | habría raspado | Yo habría raspado la pintura si hubiera tenido tiempo. I would have scraped the paint if I had had time. | |
| Tú | habrías raspado | Tú habrías raspado la pared antes de pintar. You would have scraped the wall before painting. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | habría raspado | Él habría raspado el suelo si lo hubiera sabido. He would have scraped the floor if he had known. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habríamos raspado | Nosotros habríamos raspado la madera, pero no pudimos. We would have scraped the wood, but we couldn't. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habríais raspado | Vosotros habríais raspado la pared si hubierais llegado a tiempo. You all would have scraped the wall if you had arrived on time. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habrían raspado | Ellos habrían raspado el coche si hubieran tenido herramientas. They would have scraped the car if they had had the tools. |
El Presente de Subjuntivo - used to talk about situations of uncertainty, or emotions such as wishes, desires and hopes
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | raspe | Espero que yo raspe la pintura. I hope that I scrape the paint. | |
| Tú | raspes | Es importante que tú raspes la superficie. It's important that you scrape the surface. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | raspe | Es posible que él raspe el suelo. It's possible that he scrapes the floor. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | raspemos | Queremos que nosotros raspemos la pared. We want us to scrape the wall. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | raspéis | Dudo que vosotros raspéis la madera. I doubt that you all scrape the wood. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | raspen | Es necesario que ellos raspen la pintura vieja. It's necessary that they scrape the old paint. |
El Imperfecto Subjuntivo - used to speak about unlikely or uncertain events in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | raspara | Esperaba que él raspara la pintura. I hoped that he scraped the paint. | |
| Tú | rasparas | Querías que tú raspadas la superficie. You wanted you to scrape the surface. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | raspara | Dudaba que ella raspase el suelo. I doubted that she scraped the floor. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | raspáramos | Era importante que nosotros raspáramos la pared. It was important that we scraped the wall. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | rasparais | No creía que vosotros raspaseis el coche. I didn't believe that you all scraped the car. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | rasparan | No pensaba que ellos raspasen la madera. I didn't think that they scraped the wood. |
El Futuro de Subjuntivo - used to speak about hypothetical situations and actions/events that may happen in the future
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | raspare | Si tuviera tiempo, raspare la pared. If I had time, I would scrape the wall. | |
| Tú | raspare | ¿Qué raspare en la próxima semana? What will you scrape next week? | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | raspare | Él raspare la pintura mañana. He will scrape the paint tomorrow. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | rasparemos | Nosotros rasparemos la superficie si es necesario. We will scrape the surface if necessary. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | raspareis | Vosotros raspareis el suelo después. You all will scrape the floor afterward. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | rasparen | Ellos rasparen la capa vieja. They will scrape the old layer. |
El Pretérito Perfecto de Subjuntivo - used to describe past actions still connected to the present
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | haya raspado | Espero que haya raspado la pintura. I hope I have scraped the paint. | |
| Tú | hayas raspado | Es posible que hayas raspado la pared. It's possible that you have scraped the wall. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | haya raspado | Es importante que él haya raspado la superficie. It's important that he has scraped the surface. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hayamos raspado | Creemos que hayamos raspado todo. We believe that we have scraped everything. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hayáis raspado | ¿Habéis raspado la madera? Have you all scraped the wood? | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hayan raspado | Es probable que hayan raspado el coche. It's likely that they have scraped the car. |
El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo - used to speak about hypothetical situations in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiera raspado | Si hubiera raspado la pintura, habría quedado mejor. If I had scraped the paint, it would have looked better. | |
| Tú | hubieras raspado | Si hubieras raspado la pared, sería más fácil pintarla. If you had scraped the wall, it would be easier to paint it. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | hubiera raspado | Ella habría raspado la superficie antes de pintar. She would have scraped the surface before painting. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hubiéramos raspado | Nosotros habríamos raspado el viejo barniz. We would have scraped the old varnish. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hubierais raspado | Vosotros habríais raspado la madera si hubierais tenido tiempo. You all would have scraped the wood if you had had time. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hubieran raspado | Ellos habrían raspado la pared si hubieran sabido. They would have scraped the wall if they had known. |
El Futuro Perfecto de Subjuntivo - used to speak about something that will have happened if a hypothetical situation occurs
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | raspare | Es posible que ya raspare el suelo. It's possible that I will have scraped the floor. | |
| Tú | raspares | Quizás rasparemos la pintura mañana. Maybe you will have scraped the paint tomorrow. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | raspare | Es probable que ella raspare la pared. It's likely that she will have scraped the wall. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | rasparemos | Supongo que habremos rasparemos el coche. I suppose we will have scraped the car. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | raspareis | Es posible que raspareis la madera. It's possible that you all will have scraped the wood. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | rasparen | Quizá rasparen la superficie antes de terminar. Perhaps they will have scraped the surface before finishing. |
El Imperativo Afirmativo - used to give orders and commands, to tell someone to do something
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | raspa | ¡Raspa la pintura de la pared! Scrape the paint off the wall! | |
| Tú | raspa | ¡Raspa la arena del zapato! Scrape the sand off your shoe! | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | raspe | ¡Raspe la cera del suelo! Scrape the wax off the floor! | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | raspemos | ¡Raspemos la superficie juntos! Let's scrape the surface together! | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | raspad | ¡Raspad la pintura vieja! Scrape the old paint! | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | raspen | ¡Raspen las cáscaras de los frutos! Scrape the fruit peels! |
El Imperativo Negativo - used to give orders and commands, telling someone not to do something
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | no raspe | No raspe la pintura todavía. Don't scrape the paint yet. | |
| Tú | no raspes | No raspes la pared sin permiso. Don't scrape the wall without permission. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | no raspe | Por favor, no raspe esa superficie. Please, don't scrape that surface. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | no rasparemos | No rasparemos el suelo ahora. Let's not scrape the floor now. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | no raspeís | No raspeís esa madera todavía. Don't scrape that wood yet. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | no raspen | No raspen las paredes, por favor. Please, don't scrape the walls. |
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