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estropear

/estɾopeˈaɾ/ · es‧tro‧pe‧ar

verb

  1. to ruin, to spoil

    • La lluvia estropeó el picnic.
      The rain ruined the picnic.
  2. to break (machine) estropearse

    • Se estropeó la lavadora.
      The washing machine broke down.
PresentPreteriteImperfectFuture
yoestropeoestropeéestropeabaestropearé
túestropeasestropeasteestropeabasestropearás
él, ella, ustedestropeaestropeóestropeabaestropeará
nosotrosestropeamosestropeamosestropeábamosestropearemos
ellos, ellas, ustedesestropeanestropearonestropeabanestropearán

gerund estropeando · past participle estropeado

Spain also uses vosotros for "you all"; in the Americas it is ustedes.

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