Taladrar means to make a hole or holes in something using a drill. It is commonly used in construction, carpentry, and DIY contexts.
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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 | taladro | Yo taladro la pared para colgar el cuadro. I drill the wall to hang the picture. | |
| Tú | taladras | Tú taladras la madera con cuidado. You drill the wood carefully. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | taladra | Ella taladra el metal para la reparación. She drills the metal for the repair. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | taladramos | Nosotros taladramos la pared juntos. We drill the wall together. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | taladráis | Vosotros taladráis la madera rápidamente. You all drill the wood quickly. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | taladran | Ellos taladran la estructura del edificio. They drill the building's structure. |
El Pretérito Indefinido - used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | taladré | Ayer taladré la pared. Yesterday I drilled the wall. | |
| Tú | taladraste | Tú taladraste el mueble anoche. You drilled the furniture last night. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | taladró | Él taladró el techo ayer. He drilled the ceiling yesterday. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | taladramos | Nosotros taladramos la madera ayer. We drilled the wood yesterday. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | taladrasteis | Vosotros taladrasteis la pared. You all drilled the wall. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | taladraron | Ellos taladraron la estructura antigua. They drilled the old structure. |
El Pretérito Imperfecto - used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | taladraba | Yo taladraba la madera todos los días. I used to drill the wood every day. | |
| Tú | taladrabas | Tú taladrabas las paredes con cuidado. You used to drill the walls carefully. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | taladraba | Él taladraba el metal lentamente. He used to drill the metal slowly. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | taladrábamos | Nosotros taladrábamos en el taller cada tarde. We used to drill in the workshop every afternoon. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | taladrabais | Vosotros taladrabais sin parar. You all used to drill nonstop. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | taladraban | Ellos taladraban la pared vieja. They used to drill the old wall. |
El Presente Progresivo - used to talk about something that is happening continuously or right now
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | estoy taladrando | Estoy taladrando la pared ahora mismo. I am drilling the wall right now. | |
| Tú | estás taladrando | Estás taladrando el mueble en este momento. You are drilling the furniture at this moment. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | está taladrando | Ella está taladrando el techo ahora. She is drilling the ceiling now. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | estamos taladrando | Estamos taladrando la madera juntos. We are drilling the wood together. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | estáis taladrando | Vosotros estáis taladrando en la obra. You all are drilling at the site. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | están taladrando | Ellos están taladrando las paredes exteriores. They are drilling the exterior walls. |
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 taladrar | Voy a taladrar la pared mañana. I am going to drill the wall tomorrow. | |
| Tú | vas a taladrar | ¿Vas a taladrar esa madera hoy? Are you going to drill that wood today? | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | va a taladrar | Ella va a taladrar los estantes esta tarde. She is going to drill the shelves this afternoon. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | vamos a taladrar | Vamos a taladrar el suelo mañana. We are going to drill the floor tomorrow. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | vais a taladrar | Vosotros vais a taladrar la pared hoy. You all are going to drill the wall today. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | van a taladrar | Ellos van a taladrar el techo pronto. They are going to drill the ceiling soon. |
El Futuro Simple - used to talk about something that will happen in the future
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | taladraré | Yo taladraré la pared mañana. I will drill the wall tomorrow. | |
| Tú | taladrarás | Tú taladrarás el mueble pronto. You will drill the furniture soon. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | taladrará | Ella taladrará el techo la próxima semana. She will drill the ceiling next week. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | taladraremos | Nosotros taladraremos la estructura mañana. We will drill the structure tomorrow. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | taladraréis | Vosotros taladraréis las paredes después. You all will drill the walls afterward. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | taladrarán | Ellos taladrarán el suelo más tarde. They will drill the floor later. |
El Condicional Simple - used to talk about something that may happen in the future, hypothesis and probabilities
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | taladraría | Yo taladraría esa pared si tuviera la herramienta. I would drill that wall if I had the tool. | |
| Tú | taladrarías | Tú taladrarías el mueble si te lo pidieran. You would drill the furniture if they asked you. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | taladraría | Él taladraría la madera con cuidado. He would drill the wood carefully. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | taladraríamos | Nosotros taladraríamos el muro si fuera necesario. We would drill the wall if it were necessary. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | taladraríais | Vosotros taladraríais esa pieza si tuviera instrucciones. You all would drill that piece if you had instructions. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | taladrarían | Ellos taladrarían la estructura si lo pidieran. They would drill the structure if asked. |
El Pretérito Perfecto - used to describe actions that started recently and are still happening now
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | he taladrado | He taladrado la pared hoy. I have drilled the wall today. | |
| Tú | has taladrado | ¿Has taladrado ya el techo? Have you drilled the ceiling yet? | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | ha taladrado | Ella ha taladrado la madera. She has drilled the wood. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hemos taladrado | Hemos taladrado varias paredes. We have drilled several walls. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habéis taladrado | ¿Habéis taladrado el suelo? Have you all drilled the floor? | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | han taladrado | Ellos han taladrado la estructura. They have drilled the structure. |
El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto - used to talk about actions that happened before another action in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | había taladrado | Yo ya había taladrado antes de que llegaran. I had already drilled before they arrived. | |
| Tú | habías taladrado | Tú habías taladrado la pared ayer. You had drilled the wall yesterday. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | había taladrado | Ella había taladrado el mueble antes de pintarlo. She had drilled the furniture before painting it. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habíamos taladrado | Nosotros habíamos taladrado todos los agujeros. We had drilled all the holes. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habíais taladrado | Vosotros habíais taladrado la madera ya. You all had drilled the wood already. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habían taladrado | Ellos habían taladrado la pared antes de la reparación. They had drilled the wall before the repair. |
El Futuro Perfecto - used to talk about something that will have happened in the future after something else
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | habré taladrado | Para entonces, habré taladrado la pared. By then, I will have drilled the wall. | |
| Tú | habrás taladrado | Tú habrás taladrado el agujero. You will have drilled the hole. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | habrá taladrado | Él habrá taladrado la madera. He will have drilled the wood. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habremos taladrado | Nosotros habremos taladrado toda la estructura. We will have drilled the entire structure. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habréis taladrado | Vosotros habréis taladrado los agujeros. You all will have drilled the holes. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habrán taladrado | Ellos habrán taladrado la pared para entonces. They will have drilled the wall 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 taladrado | Yo habría taladrado la pared ayer. I would have drilled the wall yesterday. | |
| Tú | habrías taladrado | Tú habrías taladrado la mesa si hubieras tenido tiempo. You would have drilled the table if you had had time. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | habría taladrado | Él habría taladrado el techo, pero no pudo. He would have drilled the ceiling, but he couldn't. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habríamos taladrado | Nosotros habríamos taladrado la madera si hubiéramos tenido herramientas. We would have drilled the wood if we had had the tools. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habríais taladrado | Vosotros habríais taladrado la pared si hubierais llegado a tiempo. You all would have drilled the wall if you had arrived on time. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habrían taladrado | Ellos habrían taladrado la estructura si hubieran sabido cómo. They would have drilled the structure if they had known how. |
El Presente de Subjuntivo - used to talk about situations of uncertainty, or emotions such as wishes, desires and hopes
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | taladre | Es importante que taladre la pared hoy. It's important that I drill the wall today. | |
| Tú | taladres | Espero que taladres la madera con cuidado. I hope that you drill the wood carefully. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | taladre | Es posible que taladre el techo mañana. It's possible that he/she/you drill the ceiling tomorrow. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | taladremos | Queremos que taladremos la estructura pronto. We want us to drill the structure soon. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | taladréis | Es necesario que taladréis esa parte. It's necessary that you all drill that part. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | taladren | Dudo que taladren esa piedra sin ayuda. I doubt that they/you all drill that stone without help. |
El Imperfecto Subjuntivo - used to speak about unlikely or uncertain events in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | taladrara | Esperaba que taladrara la pared ayer. I hoped he/she drilled the wall yesterday. | |
| Tú | taladraras | No creía que taladraras esa madera. I didn't believe you drilled that wood. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | taladrara | Dudaba que ella taladrara en esa zona. I doubted that she drilled in that area. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | taladráramos | Si taladráramos más, arreglaríamos mejor. If we drilled more, we would fix it better. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | taladrarais | No pensaba que taladrarais esa parte. I didn't think you all drilled that part. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | taladraran | Esperaban que taladraran en la pared. They hoped that they drilled into the wall. |
El Futuro de Subjuntivo - used to speak about hypothetical situations and actions/events that may happen in the future
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | taladrare | Si taladrare la pared, podría colgar el cuadro. If I drill the wall, I could hang the picture. | |
| Tú | taladrares | Cuando taladrares la madera, ten cuidado. When you drill the wood, be careful. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | taladrare | Es probable que taladrare el techo mañana. He/She/You will probably drill the ceiling tomorrow. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | taladráremos | Nosotros taladráremos la pared en la próxima semana. We will drill the wall next week. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | taladrareis | Vosotros taladrareis el suelo si lo necesitáis. You all will drill the floor if needed. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | taladraren | Ellos taladraren la estructura si es necesario. They will drill the structure if necessary. |
El Pretérito Perfecto de Subjuntivo - used to describe past actions still connected to the present
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | haya taladrado | Espero que haya taladrado el muro. I hope he has drilled the wall. | |
| Tú | hayas taladrado | Es posible que hayas taladrado la madera. It's possible that you have drilled the wood. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | haya taladrado | No creo que él haya taladrado la pared. I don't think he has drilled the wall. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hayamos taladrado | Es importante que hayamos taladrado antes de pintar. It's important that we have drilled before painting. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hayáis taladrado | ¿Habéis taladrado ya la estructura? Have you already drilled the structure? | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hayan taladrado | No creo que hayan taladrado todas las paredes. I don't think they have drilled all the walls. |
El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo - used to speak about hypothetical situations in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiera taladrado | Si hubiera taladrado antes, habría terminado más rápido. If I had drilled earlier, I would have finished faster. | |
| Tú | hubieras taladrado | No creí que hubieras taladrado sin permiso. I didn't think you had drilled without permission. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | hubiera taladrado | Ella pensó que él hubiera taladrado la pared. She thought that he had drilled the wall. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hubiéramos taladrado | Si hubiéramos taladrado antes, habríamos evitado el problema. If we had drilled earlier, we would have avoided the problem. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hubierais taladrado | No creía que vosotros hubierais taladrado allí. I didn't believe that you all had drilled there. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hubieran taladrado | Pensaron que ellos hubieran taladrado la estructura. They thought that they had drilled the structure. |
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 taladrado | Para entonces, ya hubiere taladrado la pared. By then, I will have already drilled the wall. | |
| Tú | hubieres taladrado | Si hubieres taladrado antes, no habría problema. If you will have drilled earlier, there will be no problem. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | hubiere taladrado | Es probable que él hubiere taladrado la estructura. He probably will have drilled the structure. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hubiéremos taladrado | Para mañana, nosotros hubiéremos taladrado todo. By tomorrow, we will have drilled everything. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hubiereis taladrado | Cuando lleguéis, ya hubiereis taladrado la pared. When you arrive, you will have already drilled the wall. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hubieren taladrado | Es posible que ellos hubieren taladrado la base. It is possible that they will have drilled the base. |
El Imperativo Afirmativo - used to give orders and commands, to tell someone to do something
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | taladrare | No pongas taladrare en la pared. Don't drill into the wall. | |
| Tú | taladra | ¡Taladra la madera con cuidado! Drill the wood carefully! | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | taladre | Por favor, taladre el agujero allí. Please, drill the hole there. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | taladremos | Vamos a taladremos la pared juntos. Let's drill the wall together. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | taladrad | ¡Taladrad la superficie con precisión! Drill the surface precisely! | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | taladren | Que taladren la madera antes de usarla. Let them drill the wood before using it. |
El Imperativo Negativo - used to give orders and commands, telling someone not to do something
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | no taladres | No taladres esa pared ahora. Don't drill that wall now. | |
| Tú | no taladres | No taladres el tubo sin protección. Don't drill the pipe without protection. | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | no taladre | Por favor, no taladre esa zona. Please, don't drill that area. | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | no taladremos | No taladremos esa superficie todavía. Let's not drill that surface yet. | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | no taladéis | No taladéis en esa parte del muro. Don't drill in that part of the wall. | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | no taladren | No taladren esa madera sin permiso. Don't drill that wood without permission. |
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