Solapar means to overlap or cover up something, often used metaphorically to refer to concealing or hiding information or actions.
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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 | solapo | Yo solapo las ideas en la reunión. I overlap the ideas in the meeting.  | |
| Tú | solapas | Tú solapas las tareas en tu agenda. You overlap the tasks in your schedule.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | solapa | Ella solapa los papeles en la mesa. She overlaps the papers on the table.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | solapamos | Nosotros solapamos los eventos en el calendario. We overlap the events on the calendar.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | solapáis | Vosotros solapáis las tareas en el proyecto. You all overlap the tasks in the project.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | solapan | Ellos solapan las ideas en la discusión. They overlap the ideas in the discussion.  | 
El Pretérito Indefinido - used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | solapé | Yo solapé la mesa con cuidado. I covered the table carefully.  | |
| Tú | solapaste | Tú solapaste los libros en la estantería. You stacked the books on the shelf.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | solapó | Él solapó las piezas del rompecabezas. He overlapped the puzzle pieces.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | solapamos | Nosotros solapamos las sábanas en la cama. We overlapped the sheets on the bed.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | solapasteis | Vosotros solapasteis las cortinas. You all overlapped the curtains.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | solaparon | Ellos solaparon las piezas del mosaico. They overlapped the mosaic pieces.  | 
El Pretérito Imperfecto - used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | solapaba | Yo solapaba sus errores constantemente. I used to overlook his mistakes constantly.  | |
| Tú | solapabas | Tú solapabas las fallas de tus amigos. You used to overlook your friends' faults.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | solapaba | Ella solapaba las mentiras de su hermano. She used to overlook her brother's lies.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | solapábamos | Nosotros solapábamos los errores del equipo. We used to overlook the team's mistakes.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | solapabais | Vosotros solapabais las fallas del proyecto. You all used to overlook the project's flaws.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | solapaban | Ellos solapaban las irregularidades en la oficina. They used to overlook the irregularities at the office.  | 
El Presente Progresivo - used to talk about something that is happening continuously or right now
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | estoy solapando | Estoy solapando los problemas en la reunión. I am overlapping the issues in the meeting.  | |
| Tú | estás solapando | Estás solapando las tareas en tu trabajo. You are overlapping the tasks at your job.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | está solapando | Ella está solapando las responsabilidades. She is overlapping the responsibilities.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | estamos solapando | Estamos solapando los roles en el proyecto. We are overlapping the roles in the project.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | estáis solapando | Vosotros estáis solapando las tareas. You all are overlapping the tasks.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | están solapando | Ellos están solapando las funciones. They are overlapping the functions.  | 
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 solapar | Voy a solapar la reunión mañana. I am going to overlap the meeting tomorrow.  | |
| Tú | vas a solapar | ¿Vas a solapar la tarea hoy? Are you going to overlap the task today?  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | va a solapar | Ella va a solapar su horario. She is going to overlap her schedule.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | vamos a solapar | Vamos a solapar los eventos del fin de semana. We are going to overlap the weekend events.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | vais a solapar | Vosotros vais a solapar las actividades. You all are going to overlap the activities.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | van a solapar | Ellos van a solapar sus planes. They are going to overlap their plans.  | 
El Futuro Simple - used to talk about something that will happen in the future
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | solaparé | Yo solaparé los errores en el informe. I will overlook the errors in the report.  | |
| Tú | solaparás | Tú solaparás las fallas del proyecto. You will overlook the flaws of the project.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | solapará | Ella solapará las dificultades del equipo. She will overlook the team's difficulties.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | solaparemos | Nosotros solaparemos los errores del plan. We will overlook the mistakes in the plan.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | solaparéis | Vosotros solaparéis los problemas en la reunión. You all will overlook the problems in the meeting.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | solaparán | Ellos solaparán las fallas del sistema. They will overlook the system's faults.  | 
El Condicional Simple - used to talk about something that may happen in the future, hypothesis and probabilities
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | solaparía | Yo solaparía esa situación si fuera necesario. I would overlap that situation if necessary.  | |
| Tú | solaparías | Tú solaparías los errores si supieras la verdad. You would overlap the errors if you knew the truth.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | solaparía | Él solaparía las fallas para evitar problemas. He would overlap the faults to avoid problems.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | solaparíamos | Nosotros solaparíamos las fallas si fuera necesario. We would overlap the faults if necessary.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | solaparíais | Vosotros solaparíais los errores en esa situación. You all would overlap the errors in that situation.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | solaparían | Ellos solaparían las fallas si pudieran. They would overlap the faults if they could.  | 
El Pretérito Perfecto - used to describe actions that started recently and are still happening now
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | he solapado | He solapado varias tareas hoy. I have overlapped several tasks today.  | |
| Tú | has solapado | Has solapado tus responsabilidades. You have overlapped your responsibilities.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | ha solapado | Ella ha solapado los horarios. She has overlapped the schedules.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hemos solapado | Hemos solapado las reuniones. We have overlapped the meetings.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habéis solapado | Habéis solapado las tareas del equipo. You all have overlapped the team's tasks.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | han solapado | Ellos han solapado sus agendas. They have overlapped their schedules.  | 
El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto - used to talk about actions that happened before another action in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | había solapado | Yo ya había solapado esa información. I had already overlapped that information.  | |
| Tú | habías solapado | Tú habías solapado los errores anteriores. You had overlapped the previous errors.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | había solapado | Ella había solapado las fallas del sistema. She had overlapped the system's faults.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habíamos solapado | Nosotros habíamos solapado las irregularidades. We had overlapped the irregularities.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habíais solapado | Vosotros habíais solapado los errores del informe. You all had overlapped the report's errors.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habían solapado | Ellos habían solapado las fallas anteriores. They had overlapped the previous faults.  | 
El Futuro Perfecto - used to talk about something that will have happened in the future after something else
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | habré solapado | Para entonces, ya habré solapado los errores. By then, I will have overlooked the mistakes.  | |
| Tú | habrás solapado | Tú habrás solapado las fallas del proyecto. You will have overlooked the flaws of the project.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | habrá solapado | Él habrá solapado las irregularidades. He will have overlooked the irregularities.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habremos solapado | Nosotros habremos solapado los errores en el informe. We will have overlooked the errors in the report.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habréis solapado | Vosotros habréis solapado las fallas técnicas. You all will have overlooked the technical faults.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habrán solapado | Ellos habrán solapado las omisiones. They will have overlooked the omissions.  | 
El Condicional Perfecto - used to talk about something that would have happened in the past but didn't
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiera solapado | Yo hubiera solapado sus errores. I would have overlooked his mistakes.  | |
| Tú | hubieras solapado | Tú hubieras solapado la situación. You would have overlooked the situation.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | hubiera solapado | Él hubiera solapado las fallas. He would have overlooked the faults.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hubiéramos solapado | Nosotros hubiéramos solapado los errores. We would have overlooked the mistakes.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hubierais solapado | Vosotros hubierais solapado las fallas. You all would have overlooked the faults.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hubieran solapado | Ellos hubieran solapado los problemas. They would have overlooked the problems.  | 
El Presente de Subjuntivo - used to talk about situations of uncertainty, or emotions such as wishes, desires and hopes
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | solape | Espero que yo solape los errores. I hope that I cover up the mistakes.  | |
| Tú | solapes | Es importante que tú solapes las fallas. It's important that you cover up the faults.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | solape | Es posible que él solape sus errores. It's possible that he covers up his mistakes.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | solapemos | Queremos que nosotros solapemos las fallas. We want us to cover up the faults.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | solapéis | Es necesario que vosotros solapéis los errores. It's necessary that you all cover up the mistakes.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | solapen | Dudo que ellos solapen los problemas. I doubt that they cover up the problems.  | 
El Imperfecto Subjuntivo - used to speak about unlikely or uncertain events in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | solapara | Esperaba que él solapara las reglas. I hoped that he would overlook the rules.  | |
| Tú | solaparas | No creía que tú solaparas la situación. I didn't believe that you would overlook the situation.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | solapara | Dudaba que ella solapara los errores. I doubted that she would overlook the mistakes.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | solapáramos | Era posible que nosotros solapáramos las fallas. It was possible that we overlooked the faults.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | solaparais | No pensaba que vosotros solaparais eso. I didn't think that you all would overlook that.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | solaparan | No creían que ellos solaparan los errores. They didn't believe that they would overlook the errors.  | 
El Futuro de Subjuntivo - used to speak about hypothetical situations and actions/events that may happen in the future
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | solapare | Si él solapare las reglas, sería sancionado. If he were to overlook the rules, he would be sanctioned.  | |
| Tú | solapares | Es posible que tú solapares los errores. It is possible that you overlook the mistakes.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | solapare | Quizá ella solapare las fallas del sistema. Maybe she will overlook the system's faults.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | solapáremos | Nosotros solapáremos las irregularidades. We will overlook the irregularities.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | solapareis | ¿Vosotros solapareis los errores en el informe? Will you overlook the errors in the report?  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | solaparen | Es probable que ellos solaparen las fallas. It is likely that they will overlook the faults.  | 
El Pretérito Perfecto de Subjuntivo - used to describe past actions still connected to the present
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | haya solapado | Es posible que haya solapado las tareas. It is possible that I have overlapped the tasks.  | |
| Tú | hayas solapado | No creo que hayas solapado los errores. I don't think that you have overlapped the errors.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | haya solapado | Es probable que haya solapado las responsabilidades. It is likely that he/she/you have overlapped the responsibilities.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hayamos solapado | Quizás hayamos solapado los problemas. Maybe we have overlapped the problems.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hayáis solapado | No estoy seguro de que hayáis solapado las tareas. I'm not sure that you all have overlapped the tasks.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hayan solapado | Es posible que hayan solapado las fechas. It is possible that they/you all have overlapped the dates.  | 
El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo - used to speak about hypothetical situations in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiera solapado | Si hubiera solapado sus errores, no habría problemas. If I had overlooked his mistakes, there wouldn't be problems.  | |
| Tú | hubieras solapado | Es posible que tú hubieras solapado la situación. It's possible that you had overlooked the situation.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | hubiera solapado | Ella habría solapado las fallas si lo hubiera sabido. She would have overlooked the faults if she had known.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hubiéramos solapado | Nosotros hubiéramos solapado sus errores si hubiéramos tenido la oportunidad. We would have overlooked his mistakes if we had had the chance.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hubierais solapado | Vosotros habríais solapado la verdad si os lo hubieran pedido. You all would have overlooked the truth if they had asked you.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hubieran solapado | Ellos habrían solapado la situación si no hubiera sido descubierta. They would have overlooked the situation if it hadn't been discovered.  | 
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 solapado | Para entonces, ya hubiere solapado los errores. By then, I will have already covered up the mistakes.  | |
| Tú | hubieres solapado | Es posible que tú hubieres solapado la verdad. It's possible that you will have covered up the truth.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | hubiere solapado | Es probable que él hubiere solapado la culpa. He probably will have covered up the blame.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hubiéremos solapado | Quizá nosotros hubiéremos solapado los errores. Maybe we will have covered up the mistakes.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hubiereis solapado | Para entonces, vosotros hubiereis solapado todo. By then, you all will have covered everything up.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hubieren solapado | Es posible que ellos hubieren solapado la situación. It's possible that they will have covered up the situation.  | 
El Imperativo Afirmativo - used to give orders and commands, to tell someone to do something
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | solapa | ¡Solapa esa abertura para evitar filtraciones! Seal that opening to prevent leaks!  | |
| Tú | solapa | ¡Solapa la caja antes de moverla! Seal the box before moving it!  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | solape | ¡Solape la fuga ahora mismo! Seal the leak right now!  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | solapemos | ¡Solapemos las juntas para mayor seguridad! Seal the joints for greater safety!  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | solapad | ¡Solapad las ventanas antes de salir! Seal the windows before leaving!  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | solapen | ¡Solapen las grietas en la pared! Seal the cracks in the wall!  | 
El Imperativo Negativo - used to give orders and commands, telling someone not to do something
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | no solape | No solape esa área en la presentación. Don't overlap that area in the presentation.  | |
| Tú | no solapes | Por favor, no solapes las conexiones. Please, don't overlap the connections.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | no solape | No solape las tareas en el informe. Don't overlap the tasks in the report.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | no solapemos | No solapemos los horarios de reunión. Let's not overlap the meeting schedules.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | no solapéis | No solapéis las actividades del evento. Don't overlap the event activities.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | no solapen | No solapen sus intereses en la negociación. Don't overlap their interests in the negotiation.  | 
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