trastocar

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Spanish

Etymology

From trastrocar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɾastoˈkaɾ/
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: tras‧to‧car

Verb

trastocar (first-person singular present trastoco, first-person singular preterite trastoqué, past participle trastocado)

  1. (transitive) to upset, unsettle
    Synonym: trastornar
    • 2020 October 28, “Apple pretende desarrollar su propio buscador web para no depender de Google”, in El País‎:
      En los últimos días, la idea ha ganado fuerza gracias a la demanda antimonopolio presentada por el Departamento de Justicia de EE UU contra Google, que puede trastocar de lleno la relación que mantienen Apple y Google.
      In recent days, the idea has gained momentum thanks to the antitrust lawsuit filed by the US Department of Justice against Google, which may completely disrupt the relationship between Apple and Google.

Conjugation

    Conjugation of trastocar (c-qu alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive trastocar
gerund trastocando
past participle masculine feminine
singular trastocado trastocada
plural trastocados trastocadas
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
indicative yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present trastoco trastocastú
trastocásvos 		trastoca trastocamos trastocáis trastocan
imperfect trastocaba trastocabas trastocaba trastocábamos trastocabais trastocaban
preterite trastoqué trastocaste trastocó trastocamos trastocasteis trastocaron
future trastocaré trastocarás trastocará trastocaremos trastocaréis trastocarán
conditional trastocaría trastocarías trastocaría trastocaríamos trastocaríais trastocarían
subjunctive yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present trastoque trastoquestú
trastoquésvos2 		trastoque trastoquemos trastoquéis trastoquen
imperfect
(ra) 		trastocara trastocaras trastocara trastocáramos trastocarais trastocaran
imperfect
(se) 		trastocase trastocases trastocase trastocásemos trastocaseis trastocasen
future1 trastocare trastocares trastocare trastocáremos trastocareis trastocaren
imperative — tú
vos 		usted nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ustedes
affirmative trastocatú
trastocávos 		trastoque trastoquemos trastocad trastoquen
negative no trastoques no trastoque no trastoquemos no trastoquéis no trastoquen

1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

    Selected combined forms of trastocar (c-qu alternation)

These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
with infinitive trastocar
dative trastocarme trastocarte trastocarle, trastocarse trastocarnos trastocaros trastocarles, trastocarse
accusative trastocarme trastocarte trastocarlo, trastocarla, trastocarse trastocarnos trastocaros trastocarlos, trastocarlas, trastocarse
with gerund trastocando
dative trastocándome trastocándote trastocándole, trastocándose trastocándonos trastocándoos trastocándoles, trastocándose
accusative trastocándome trastocándote trastocándolo, trastocándola, trastocándose trastocándonos trastocándoos trastocándolos, trastocándolas, trastocándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative trastoca
dative trastócame trastócate trastócale trastócanos not used trastócales
accusative trastócame trastócate trastócalo, trastócala trastócanos not used trastócalos, trastócalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative trastocá
dative trastocame trastocate trastocale trastocanos not used trastocales
accusative trastocame trastocate trastocalo, trastocala trastocanos not used trastocalos, trastocalas
with formal second-person singular imperative trastoque
dative trastóqueme not used trastóquele, trastóquese trastóquenos not used trastóqueles
accusative trastóqueme not used trastóquelo, trastóquela, trastóquese trastóquenos not used trastóquelos, trastóquelas
with first-person plural imperative trastoquemos
dative not used trastoquémoste trastoquémosle trastoquémonos trastoquémoos trastoquémosles
accusative not used trastoquémoste trastoquémoslo, trastoquémosla trastoquémonos trastoquémoos trastoquémoslos, trastoquémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative trastocad
dative trastocadme not used trastocadle trastocadnos trastocaos trastocadles
accusative trastocadme not used trastocadlo, trastocadla trastocadnos trastocaos trastocadlos, trastocadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative trastoquen
dative trastóquenme not used trastóquenle trastóquennos not used trastóquenles, trastóquense
accusative trastóquenme not used trastóquenlo, trastóquenla trastóquennos not used trastóquenlos, trastóquenlas, trastóquense

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