Spanish verb raspar conjugation

raspar

to scrape

regular verbPast participle: raspadoGerund: raspando

Raspar means to scrape or scratch the surface of something. It is used when removing or smoothing material by scraping.

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Complete conjugation of raspar

Indicative Present

El Presente - used to talk about situations, events or thoughts that are happening now or in the near future

Pronoun	Conjugation	Example
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.

Indicative Preterite

El Pretérito Indefinido - used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time

Pronoun	Conjugation	Example
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.

Indicative Imperfect

El Pretérito Imperfecto - used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past

Pronoun	Conjugation	Example
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.

Indicative Present Continuous

El Presente Progresivo - used to talk about something that is happening continuously or right now

Pronoun	Conjugation	Example
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.

Indicative Informal Future

El Futuro Próximo - used to talk about something that will happen in the future, especially in the near future

Pronoun	Conjugation	Example
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.

Indicative Future

El Futuro Simple - used to talk about something that will happen in the future

Pronoun	Conjugation	Example
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.

Indicative Conditional

El Condicional Simple - used to talk about something that may happen in the future, hypothesis and probabilities

Pronoun	Conjugation	Example
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.

Indicative Present Perfect

El Pretérito Perfecto - used to describe actions that started recently and are still happening now

Pronoun	Conjugation	Example
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.

Indicative Past Perfect

El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto - used to talk about actions that happened before another action in the past

Pronoun	Conjugation	Example
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.

Indicative Future Perfect

El Futuro Perfecto - used to talk about something that will have happened in the future after something else

Pronoun	Conjugation	Example
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.

Indicative Conditional Perfect

El Condicional Perfecto - used to talk about something that would have happened in the past but didn't

Pronoun	Conjugation	Example
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.

Subjunctive Present

El Presente de Subjuntivo - used to talk about situations of uncertainty, or emotions such as wishes, desires and hopes

Pronoun	Conjugation	Example
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.

Subjunctive Imperfect

El Imperfecto Subjuntivo - used to speak about unlikely or uncertain events in the past

Pronoun	Conjugation	Example
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.

Subjunctive Future

El Futuro de Subjuntivo - used to speak about hypothetical situations and actions/events that may happen in the future

Pronoun	Conjugation	Example
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.

Subjunctive Present Perfect

El Pretérito Perfecto de Subjuntivo - used to describe past actions still connected to the present

Pronoun	Conjugation	Example
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.

Subjunctive Past Perfect

El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo - used to speak about hypothetical situations in the past

Pronoun	Conjugation	Example
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.

Subjunctive Future Perfect

El Futuro Perfecto de Subjuntivo - used to speak about something that will have happened if a hypothetical situation occurs

Pronoun	Conjugation	Example
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.

Imperative Affirmative

El Imperativo Afirmativo - used to give orders and commands, to tell someone to do something

Pronoun	Conjugation	Example
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!

Imperative Negative

El Imperativo Negativo - used to give orders and commands, telling someone not to do something

Pronoun	Conjugation	Example
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.