Non-finite forms
Infinitivo and Gerundio
| Form | Spanish | Use |
|---|---|---|
| Infinitivo | perturbar | Dictionary form and base form for many compound structures. |
| Gerundio | perturbando | Used with estar for progressive forms, for example estar perturbando. |
Spanish verb conjugation
Perturbar conjugation
perturbar is a regular Spanish -AR verb meaning disturb. In the present tense: yo perturbo, tú perturbas, él/ella perturba, nosotros perturbamos, vosotros perturbáis, ellos perturban. Full conjugation across 18 tenses below.
Rank #1993-ARRegular18 tense tables
At a glance
- Infinitive
- perturbar
- Gerundio
- perturbando
- Meaning
- disturb
- Pattern
- Regular
- Difficulty
- Level 2
Conjugation tables
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Perturbar across the MuyVerbs tense system
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Presente
Present
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | perturbo | Yo perturbo la siesta de mi abuelo sin querer.I disturb my grandfather's nap without meaning to. |
| tú | perturbas | Normalmente, tú perturbas la clase con ese golpe.You usually disturb the class with that bang. |
| él | perturba | Hoy, el ruido del bar perturba el silencio del hospital.Today, the noise from the bar disturbs the quiet in the hospital. |
| nosotros | perturbamos | A veces, nosotros perturbamos la reunión llegando tarde.At times, we disturb the meeting by arriving late. |
| vosotros | perturbáis | Ahora, vosotros perturbáis la fila con tantas preguntas.Right now, you all disturb the line with so many questions. |
| ellos | perturban | Casi siempre, los perros del patio perturban la noche del bloque.Most of the time, the dogs in the courtyard disturb the night in the building. |
Pretérito Perfecto
Present Perfect
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | he perturbado | Este año, yo he perturbado la siesta de mi abuelo sin querer.This year, I have disturbed my grandfather's nap without meaning to. |
| tú | has perturbado | Últimamente, tú has perturbado la clase con ese golpe.Lately, you have disturbed the class with that bang. |
| él | ha perturbado | En estos meses, el ruido del bar ha perturbado el silencio del hospital.In these months, the noise from the bar has disturbed the quiet in the hospital. |
| nosotros | hemos perturbado | Hasta ahora, nosotros hemos perturbado la reunión llegando tarde.So far, we have disturbed the meeting by arriving late. |
| vosotros | habéis perturbado | En lo que va de curso, vosotros habéis perturbado la fila con tantas preguntas.This term, you all have disturbed the line with so many questions. |
| ellos | han perturbado | En este tiempo, los perros del patio han perturbado la noche del bloque.During this time, the dogs in the courtyard have disturbed the night in the building. |
Pretérito Indefinido
Preterite
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | perturbé | Ayer, yo perturbé la siesta de mi abuelo sin querer.Yesterday, I disturbed my grandfather's nap without meaning to. |
| tú | perturbaste | Hace un rato, tú perturbaste la clase con ese golpe.A little while ago, you disturbed the class with that bang. |
| él | perturbó | Esta mañana, el ruido del bar perturbó el silencio del hospital.This morning, the noise from the bar disturbed the quiet in the hospital. |
| nosotros | perturbamos | Anoche, nosotros perturbamos la reunión llegando tarde.Last night, we disturbed the meeting by arriving late. |
| vosotros | perturbasteis | El sábado, vosotros perturbasteis la fila con tantas preguntas.On Saturday, you all disturbed the line with so many questions. |
| ellos | perturbaron | Hace poco, los perros del patio perturbaron la noche del bloque.Not long ago, the dogs in the courtyard disturbed the night in the building. |
Pretérito Imperfecto
Imperfect
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | perturbaba | Antes, yo perturbaba la siesta de mi abuelo sin querer.Before, I used to disturb my grandfather's nap without meaning to. |
| tú | perturbabas | Por entonces, tú perturbabas la clase con ese golpe.Back then, you used to disturb the class with that bang. |
| él | perturbaba | En esa época, el ruido del bar perturbaba el silencio del hospital.At that time, the noise from the bar used to disturb the quiet in the hospital. |
| nosotros | perturbábamos | Cuando eso era normal, nosotros perturbábamos la reunión llegando tarde.When that was normal, we used to disturb the meeting by arriving late. |
| vosotros | perturbabais | Hace años, vosotros perturbabais la fila con tantas preguntas.Years ago, you all used to disturb the line with so many questions. |
| ellos | perturbaban | En aquellos días, los perros del patio perturbaban la noche del bloque.In those days, the dogs in the courtyard used to disturb the night in the building. |
Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto
Past Perfect
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | había perturbado | Cuando llegaste, yo ya había perturbado la siesta de mi abuelo sin querer.When you arrived, I had already disturbed my grandfather's nap without meaning to. |
| tú | habías perturbado | Para entonces, tú ya habías perturbado la clase con ese golpe.By then, you had already disturbed the class with that bang. |
| él | había perturbado | Al volver, el ruido del bar ya había perturbado el silencio del hospital.When we came back, the noise from the bar had already disturbed the quiet in the hospital. |
| nosotros | habíamos perturbado | Antes de hablarlo, nosotros ya habíamos perturbado la reunión llegando tarde.Before talking it through, we had already disturbed the meeting by arriving late. |
| vosotros | habíais perturbado | Cuando mirasteis otra vez, vosotros ya habíais perturbado la fila con tantas preguntas.When you looked again, you all had already disturbed the line with so many questions. |
| ellos | habían perturbado | Para ese momento, los perros del patio ya habían perturbado la noche del bloque.By that moment, the dogs in the courtyard had already disturbed the night in the building. |
Pretérito Anterior
Preterite Anterior
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | hube perturbado | Apenas yo hube perturbado la siesta de mi abuelo sin querer, todo cambió.As soon as I had disturbed my grandfather's nap without meaning to, everything changed. |
| tú | hubiste perturbado | En cuanto tú hubiste perturbado la clase con ese golpe, se notó.The moment you had disturbed the class with that bang, it showed. |
| él | hubo perturbado | No bien el ruido del bar hubo perturbado el silencio del hospital, hubo ruido.As soon as the noise from the bar had disturbed the quiet in the hospital, there was trouble. |
| nosotros | hubimos perturbado | Tan pronto como nosotros hubimos perturbado la reunión llegando tarde, seguimos adelante.Once we had disturbed the meeting by arriving late, we moved on. |
| vosotros | hubisteis perturbado | Apenas vosotros hubisteis perturbado la fila con tantas preguntas, mirasteis el resultado.As soon as you all had disturbed the line with so many questions, you checked the result. |
| ellos | hubieron perturbado | En cuanto los perros del patio hubieron perturbado la noche del bloque, el ambiente cambió.The moment the dogs in the courtyard had disturbed the night in the building, the mood changed. |
Futuro
Future
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | perturbaré | Mañana, yo perturbaré la siesta de mi abuelo sin querer.Tomorrow, I will disturb my grandfather's nap without meaning to. |
| tú | perturbarás | Dentro de poco, tú perturbarás la clase con ese golpe.Soon, you will disturb the class with that bang. |
| él | perturbará | Esta tarde, el ruido del bar perturbará el silencio del hospital.This afternoon, the noise from the bar will disturb the quiet in the hospital. |
| nosotros | perturbaremos | La semana que viene, nosotros perturbaremos la reunión llegando tarde.Next week, we will disturb the meeting by arriving late. |
| vosotros | perturbaréis | Pronto, vosotros perturbaréis la fila con tantas preguntas.Before long, you all will disturb the line with so many questions. |
| ellos | perturbarán | Más adelante, los perros del patio perturbarán la noche del bloque.Later on, the dogs in the courtyard will disturb the night in the building. |
Futuro Perfecto
Future Perfect
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | habré perturbado | Para entonces, yo ya habré perturbado la siesta de mi abuelo sin querer.By then, I will already have disturbed my grandfather's nap without meaning to. |
| tú | habrás perturbado | Antes del cierre, tú ya habrás perturbado la clase con ese golpe.Before closing time, you will already have disturbed the class with that bang. |
| él | habrá perturbado | Al final del día, el ruido del bar ya habrá perturbado el silencio del hospital.By the end of the day, the noise from the bar will already have disturbed the quiet in the hospital. |
| nosotros | habremos perturbado | Para mañana, nosotros ya habremos perturbado la reunión llegando tarde.By tomorrow, we will already have disturbed the meeting by arriving late. |
| vosotros | habréis perturbado | Antes de iros, vosotros ya habréis perturbado la fila con tantas preguntas.Before leaving, you all will already have disturbed the line with so many questions. |
| ellos | habrán perturbado | Para esa hora, los perros del patio ya habrán perturbado la noche del bloque.By that hour, the dogs in the courtyard will already have disturbed the night in the building. |
Condicional
Conditional
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | perturbaría | En un caso así, yo perturbaría la siesta de mi abuelo sin querer.In a case like that, I would disturb my grandfather's nap without meaning to. |
| tú | perturbarías | Con un poco más de tiempo, tú perturbarías la clase con ese golpe.With a little more time, you would disturb the class with that bang. |
| él | perturbaría | En esa situación, el ruido del bar perturbaría el silencio del hospital.In that situation, the noise from the bar would disturb the quiet in the hospital. |
| nosotros | perturbaríamos | Con ese panorama, nosotros perturbaríamos la reunión llegando tarde.With that outlook, we would disturb the meeting by arriving late. |
| vosotros | perturbaríais | Llegado el caso, vosotros perturbaríais la fila con tantas preguntas.If it came to that, you all would disturb the line with so many questions. |
| ellos | perturbarían | En un día así, los perros del patio perturbarían la noche del bloque.On a day like that, the dogs in the courtyard would disturb the night in the building. |
Condicional Perfecto
Conditional Perfect
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | habría perturbado | En otro momento, yo habría perturbado la siesta de mi abuelo sin querer.At another moment, I would have disturbed my grandfather's nap without meaning to. |
| tú | habrías perturbado | Con un poco más de margen, tú habrías perturbado la clase con ese golpe.With a little more margin, you would have disturbed the class with that bang. |
| él | habría perturbado | A esas alturas, el ruido del bar habría perturbado el silencio del hospital.By then, the noise from the bar would have disturbed the quiet in the hospital. |
| nosotros | habríamos perturbado | Con ese giro, nosotros habríamos perturbado la reunión llegando tarde.With that turn, we would have disturbed the meeting by arriving late. |
| vosotros | habríais perturbado | Llegados ahí, vosotros habríais perturbado la fila con tantas preguntas.At that point, you all would have disturbed the line with so many questions. |
| ellos | habrían perturbado | En ese punto, los perros del patio habrían perturbado la noche del bloque.From there, the dogs in the courtyard would have disturbed the night in the building. |
Subjuntivo Presente
Present Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | perturbe | Es mejor que yo perturbe la siesta de mi abuelo sin querer.It is better that I disturb my grandfather's nap without meaning to. |
| tú | perturbes | Hace falta que tú perturbes la clase con ese golpe.It is necessary that you disturb the class with that bang. |
| él | perturbe | Conviene que el ruido del bar perturbe el silencio del hospital.It is wise that the noise from the bar disturb the quiet in the hospital. |
| nosotros | perturbemos | Importa que nosotros perturbemos la reunión llegando tarde.It matters that we disturb the meeting by arriving late. |
| vosotros | perturbéis | Puede ser útil que vosotros perturbéis la fila con tantas preguntas.It may help if you all disturb the line with so many questions. |
| ellos | perturben | Es posible que los perros del patio perturben la noche del bloque.It is possible that the dogs in the courtyard disturb the night in the building. |
Subjuntivo Pretérito Perfecto
Present Perfect Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | haya perturbado | Ojalá yo haya perturbado la siesta de mi abuelo sin querer.Hopefully I have disturbed my grandfather's nap without meaning to. |
| tú | hayas perturbado | Puede que tú ya hayas perturbado la clase con ese golpe.Maybe you already have disturbed the class with that bang. |
| él | haya perturbado | Tal vez el ruido del bar haya perturbado el silencio del hospital.Perhaps the noise from the bar has disturbed the quiet in the hospital. |
| nosotros | hayamos perturbado | Quizá nosotros ya hayamos perturbado la reunión llegando tarde.Maybe we already have disturbed the meeting by arriving late. |
| vosotros | hayáis perturbado | Es probable que vosotros hayáis perturbado la fila con tantas preguntas.It is likely that you all have disturbed the line with so many questions. |
| ellos | hayan perturbado | Puede ser que los perros del patio ya hayan perturbado la noche del bloque.It may be that the dogs in the courtyard already have disturbed the night in the building. |
Subjuntivo Pretérito Imperfecto
Imperfect Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | perturbara | Si yo perturbara la siesta de mi abuelo sin querer, se notaría enseguida.If I disturbed my grandfather's nap without meaning to, it would show right away. |
| tú | perturbaras | Si tú perturbaras la clase con ese golpe, costaría ocultarlo.If you disturbed the class with that bang, it would be hard to hide. |
| él | perturbara | Si el ruido del bar perturbara el silencio del hospital, daría mucho que hablar.If the noise from the bar disturbed the quiet in the hospital, it would give people plenty to talk about. |
| nosotros | perturbáramos | Si nosotros perturbáramos la reunión llegando tarde, todo iría por otro lado.If we disturbed the meeting by arriving late, everything would go another way. |
| vosotros | perturbarais | Si vosotros perturbarais la fila con tantas preguntas, cambiaría el ambiente.If you all disturbed the line with so many questions, the mood would change. |
| ellos | perturbaran | Si los perros del patio perturbaran la noche del bloque, la escena sería otra.If the dogs in the courtyard disturbed the night in the building, the whole scene would be different. |
Subjuntivo Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto
Past Perfect Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | hubiera perturbado | Si yo hubiera perturbado la siesta de mi abuelo sin querer, aún se recordaría.If I had disturbed my grandfather's nap without meaning to, it would still be remembered. |
| tú | hubieras perturbado | Si tú hubieras perturbado la clase con ese golpe, eso habría dejado marca.If you had disturbed the class with that bang, that would have left a mark. |
| él | hubiera perturbado | Si el ruido del bar hubiera perturbado el silencio del hospital, todavía se hablaría de eso.If the noise from the bar had disturbed the quiet in the hospital, people would still be talking about it. |
| nosotros | hubiéramos perturbado | Si nosotros hubiéramos perturbado la reunión llegando tarde, el día habría seguido otro rumbo.If we had disturbed the meeting by arriving late, the day would have gone another way. |
| vosotros | hubierais perturbado | Si vosotros hubierais perturbado la fila con tantas preguntas, el cambio se habría notado antes.If you all had disturbed the line with so many questions, the change would have shown earlier. |
| ellos | hubieran perturbado | Si los perros del patio hubieran perturbado la noche del bloque, nada habría quedado igual.If the dogs in the courtyard had disturbed the night in the building, nothing would have stayed the same. |
Subjuntivo Futuro
Future Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | perturbare | Si yo perturbare la siesta de mi abuelo sin querer, se notará enseguida.If I disturb my grandfather's nap without meaning to, it will show right away. |
| tú | perturbares | Si tú perturbares la clase con ese golpe, costará ignorarlo.If you disturb the class with that bang, it will be hard to ignore. |
| él | perturbare | Si el ruido del bar perturbare el silencio del hospital, dará mucho que hablar.If the noise from the bar disturbs the quiet in the hospital, it will give people plenty to talk about. |
| nosotros | perturbáremos | Si nosotros perturbáremos la reunión llegando tarde, todo irá por otro camino.If we disturb the meeting by arriving late, everything will go another way. |
| vosotros | perturbareis | Si vosotros perturbareis la fila con tantas preguntas, el ambiente cambiará rápido.If you all disturb the line with so many questions, the mood will change fast. |
| ellos | perturbaren | Si los perros del patio perturbaren la noche del bloque, la escena será distinta.If the dogs in the courtyard disturb the night in the building, the whole scene will be different. |
Subjuntivo Futuro Perfecto
Future Perfect Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | hubiere perturbado | Cuando yo hubiere perturbado la siesta de mi abuelo sin querer, ya se notará.When I have disturbed my grandfather's nap without meaning to, it will already show. |
| tú | hubieres perturbado | En cuanto tú hubieres perturbado la clase con ese golpe, será difícil no verlo.As soon as you have disturbed the class with that bang, it will be hard not to see. |
| él | hubiere perturbado | Cuando el ruido del bar hubiere perturbado el silencio del hospital, se verá de inmediato.When the noise from the bar has disturbed the quiet in the hospital, it will show at once. |
| nosotros | hubiéremos perturbado | Si para entonces nosotros hubiéremos perturbado la reunión llegando tarde, todo irá de otra manera.If by then we have disturbed the meeting by arriving late, everything will move differently. |
| vosotros | hubiereis perturbado | Cuando vosotros hubiereis perturbado la fila con tantas preguntas, el ambiente sonará distinto.When you all have disturbed the line with so many questions, the mood will sound different. |
| ellos | hubieren perturbado | En cuanto los perros del patio hubieren perturbado la noche del bloque, el cambio quedará claro.As soon as the dogs in the courtyard have disturbed the night in the building, the change will be clear. |
Imperativo Afirmativo
Affirmative Imperative
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | - | - |
| tú | perturba | perturba la clase con ese golpe.Disturb the class with that bang. |
| él | perturbe | Que el ruido del bar perturbe el silencio del hospital.Let the noise from the bar disturb the quiet in the hospital. |
| nosotros | perturbemos | perturbemos la reunión llegando tarde.Disturb the meeting by arriving late. |
| vosotros | perturbad | perturbad la fila con tantas preguntas.Disturb the line with so many questions. |
| ellos | perturben | Que los perros del patio perturben la noche del bloque.Let the dogs in the courtyard disturb the night in the building. |
Imperativo Negativo
Negative Imperative
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | - | - |
| tú | no perturbes | No no perturbes la clase con ese golpe.Do not disturb the class with that bang. |
| él | no perturbe | Que el ruido del bar no no perturbe el silencio del hospital.Let the noise from the bar not disturb the quiet in the hospital. |
| nosotros | no perturbemos | No no perturbemos la reunión llegando tarde.Let us not disturb the meeting by arriving late. |
| vosotros | no perturbéis | No no perturbéis la fila con tantas preguntas.Do not disturb the line with so many questions. |
| ellos | no perturben | Que los perros del patio no no perturben la noche del bloque.Let the dogs in the courtyard not disturb the night in the building. |
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Practice perturbar
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Presente•yo
Yo ___ la siesta de mi abuelo sin querer.
I disturb my grandfather's nap without meaning to.
Need grammar help?How to form Presente
Use Presente for facts, habits, current states, and regular actions.
Formation
- 1Remove the infinitive ending: -ar, -er, or -ir.
- 2Add the present endings for the subject.
- 3Watch high-frequency irregulars like ser, estar, ir, tener, hacer, and decir.
Pattern
-ar: o, as, a, amos, áis, an-er: o, es, e, emos, éis, en-ir: o, es, e, imos, ís, en
Examples
hablar -> yo hablocomer -> él comevivir -> vosotros vivís
Presente is the base system. Master the endings first, then handle irregular yo forms and stem changes.
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- What does 'perturbar' mean in English?
- In Spanish, 'perturbar' means to disturb. It is a regular -AR verb used across all 18 standard Spanish tenses.
- Is perturbar an irregular verb in Spanish?
- Perturbar is a regular -AR verb. Its endings follow the standard pattern in every tense without stem or root changes.
- How do you conjugate perturbar in the present tense?
- Present tense (Presente) of perturbar: yo perturbo, tú perturbas, él/ella/usted perturba, nosotros perturbamos, vosotros perturbáis, ellos/ellas/ustedes perturban.
- How do you conjugate perturbar in the preterite?
- Preterite (Pretérito Indefinido) of perturbar: yo perturbé, tú perturbaste, él/ella/usted perturbó, nosotros perturbamos, vosotros perturbasteis, ellos/ellas/ustedes perturbaron. This tense expresses completed past actions at a defined point in time.
- What is the imperfect tense of perturbar?
- Imperfect (Pretérito Imperfecto) of perturbar: yo perturbaba, tú perturbabas, él/ella/usted perturbaba, nosotros perturbábamos, vosotros perturbabais, ellos/ellas/ustedes perturbaban. The imperfect describes past habits, ongoing actions, and background states.
- What is the past participle of perturbar?
- The past participle of perturbar is 'perturbado'. It is used to form compound tenses with the auxiliary verb haber — for example, 'he perturbado' (I have disturbed), 'has perturbado', 'ha perturbado'.
- What is the gerundio (present participle) of perturbar?
- The gerundio of perturbar is 'perturbando'. It pairs with estar to form the present continuous (estoy perturbando) and other progressive tenses, indicating an action in progress.
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