Atrapar

to catch

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Infinitive (infinitivo)

Base form of the verb

atrapar

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Gerund (gerundio)

Present participle (-ing form)

atrapando

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Past Participle

Used in compound tenses

atrapado

Simple Tenses

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Present Indicative (presente de indicativo)

Present actions and habitual activities

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	atrapo I catch	I catch
tú	atrapas you catch	you catch
él/ella/usted	atrapa he/she/you catchs	he/she/you catchs
nosotros	atrapamos we catch	we catch
vosotros	atrapáis you all catch	you all catch
ellos/ustedes	atrapan they/you all catch	they/you all catch

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Imperfect Indicative (imperfecto de indicativo)

Ongoing past actions and descriptions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	atrapaba I used to catch	I used to catch
tú	atrapabas you used to catch	you used to catch
él/ella/usted	atrapaba he/she/you used to catch	he/she/you used to catch
nosotros	atrapábamos we used to catch	we used to catch
vosotros	atrapabais you all used to catch	you all used to catch
ellos/ustedes	atrapaban they/you all used to catch	they/you all used to catch

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Preterit (pretérito)

Completed past actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	atrapé I caught	I caught
tú	atrapaste you caught	you caught
él/ella/usted	atrapó he/she/you caught	he/she/you caught
nosotros	atrapamos we caught	we caught
vosotros	atrapasteis you all caught	you all caught
ellos/ustedes	atraparon they/you all caught	they/you all caught

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Future (futuro)

Future actions and intentions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	atraparé I will catch	I will catch
tú	atraparás you will catch	you will catch
él/ella/usted	atrapará he/she/you will catch	he/she/you will catch
nosotros	atraparemos we will catch	we will catch
vosotros	atraparéis you all will catch	you all will catch
ellos/ustedes	atraparán they/you all will catch	they/you all will catch

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Conditional (potencial simple)

Hypothetical and conditional actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	atraparía I would catch	I would catch
tú	atraparías you would catch	you would catch
él/ella/usted	atraparía he/she/you would catch	he/she/you would catch
nosotros	atraparíamos we would catch	we would catch
vosotros	atraparíais you all would catch	you all would catch
ellos/ustedes	atraparían they/you all would catch	they/you all would catch

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Present Subjunctive (presente de subjuntivo)

Subjective present actions and desires

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	atrape that I catch	that I catch
tú	atrapes that you catch	that you catch
él/ella/usted	atrape that he/she/you catch	that he/she/you catch
nosotros	atrapemos that we catch	that we catch
vosotros	atrapéis that you all catch	that you all catch
ellos/ustedes	atrapen that they/you all catch	that they/you all catch

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Imperfect Subjunctive (imperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective past actions and hypothetical situations

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	atrapara or atrapase that I caught	that I caught
tú	atraparas or atrapases that you caught	that you caught
él/ella/usted	atrapara or atrapase that he/she/you caught	that he/she/you caught
nosotros	atrapáramos or atrapásemos that we caught	that we caught
vosotros	atraparais or atrapaseis that you all caught	that you all caught
ellos/ustedes	atraparan or atrapasen that they/you all caught	that they/you all caught

Compound Tenses

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Present Perfect (perfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed recently or with present relevance

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	he atrapado I have caught	I have caught
tú	has atrapado you have caught	you have caught
él/ella/usted	ha atrapado he/she/you have caught	he/she/you have caught
nosotros	hemos atrapado we have caught	we have caught
vosotros	habéis atrapado you all have caught	you all have caught
ellos/ustedes	han atrapado they/you all have caught	they/you all have caught

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Pluperfect Indicative (pluscuamperfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed before another past action

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	había atrapado I had caught	I had caught
tú	habías atrapado you had caught	you had caught
él/ella/usted	había atrapado he/she/you had caught	he/she/you had caught
nosotros	habíamos atrapado we had caught	we had caught
vosotros	habíais atrapado you all had caught	you all had caught
ellos/ustedes	habían atrapado they/you all had caught	they/you all had caught

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Preterit Perfect (pretérito anterior)

Actions completed immediately before another past action

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	hube atrapado I had caught	I had caught
tú	hubiste atrapado you had caught	you had caught
él/ella/usted	hubo atrapado he/she/you had caught	he/she/you had caught
nosotros	hubimos atrapado we had caught	we had caught
vosotros	hubisteis atrapado you all had caught	you all had caught
ellos/ustedes	hubieron atrapado they/you all had caught	they/you all had caught

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Future Perfect (futuro perfecto)

Actions that will be completed by a future time

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	habré atrapado I will have caught	I will have caught
tú	habrás atrapado you will have caught	you will have caught
él/ella/usted	habrá atrapado he/she/you will have caught	he/she/you will have caught
nosotros	habremos atrapado we will have caught	we will have caught
vosotros	habréis atrapado you all will have caught	you all will have caught
ellos/ustedes	habrán atrapado they/you all will have caught	they/you all will have caught

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Conditional Perfect (potencial compuesto)

Actions that would have been completed under certain conditions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	habría atrapado I would have caught	I would have caught
tú	habrías atrapado you would have caught	you would have caught
él/ella/usted	habría atrapado he/she/you would have caught	he/she/you would have caught
nosotros	habríamos atrapado we would have caught	we would have caught
vosotros	habríais atrapado you all would have caught	you all would have caught
ellos/ustedes	habrían atrapado they/you all would have caught	they/you all would have caught

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Subjunctive Present Perfect (perfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed in relation to the present

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	haya atrapado that I have caught	that I have caught
tú	hayas atrapado that you have caught	that you have caught
él/ella/usted	haya atrapado that he/she/you have caught	that he/she/you have caught
nosotros	hayamos atrapado that we have caught	that we have caught
vosotros	hayáis atrapado that you all have caught	that you all have caught
ellos/ustedes	hayan atrapado that they/you all have caught	that they/you all have caught

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Subjunctive Past Perfect (pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed before another past action

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	hubiera atrapado that I had caught	that I had caught
tú	hubieras atrapado that you had caught	that you had caught
él/ella/usted	hubiera atrapado that he/she/you had caught	that he/she/you had caught
nosotros	hubiéramos atrapado that we had caught	that we had caught
vosotros	hubierais atrapado that you all had caught	that you all had caught
ellos/ustedes	hubieran atrapado that they/you all had caught	that they/you all had caught

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Commands (imperativo)

Commands and direct orders

Person	Command	English
tú	atrapa	catch! (you)
usted	atrape	catch! (you formal)
nosotros	atrapemos	let's catch!
vosotros	atrapad	catch! (you all)
ustedes	atrapen	catch! (you all)

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Negative Commands (imperativo negativo)

Negative commands and prohibitions

Person	Command	English
tú	no atrapes	don't catch! (you)
usted	no atrape	don't catch! (you formal)
nosotros	no atrapemos	let's not catch!
vosotros	no atrapéis	don't catch! (you all)
ustedes	no atrapen	don't catch! (you all)

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