Conjugate golpetear in Spanish
to tap
golpetear is a regular -ar verb ranked #2147 among the most common Spanish verbs. For example: "Golpeteó la mesa con los dedos." (He tapped the table with his fingers.). Use the tables below for full conjugation across all 7 tenses.
golpetear — Spanish Conjugation Chart
to tap · -ar verb · regular · conjugado.com
Describes current actions, habits, and general truths. The most frequently used tense — master it first.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | golpeteo |
| tú | golpeteas |
| él/ella/Ud. | golpetea |
| nosotros | golpeteamos |
| vosotros | golpeteáis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | golpetean |
Yo golpeteo todos los días.
I tap every day.
Describes completed past actions with a clear start and end. Key signals: ayer, el lunes pasado, de repente.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | golpeteé |
| tú | golpeteaste |
| él/ella/Ud. | golpeteó |
| nosotros | golpeteamos |
| vosotros | golpeteasteis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | golpetearon |
Ayer yo golpeteé.
Yesterday I tap.
Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | golpeteaba |
| tú | golpeteabas |
| él/ella/Ud. | golpeteaba |
| nosotros | golpeteábamos |
| vosotros | golpeteabais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | golpeteaban |
La lluvia golpeteaba el tejado.
The rain tapped on the roof.
Describes future events and predictions. In everyday speech, ir a + infinitive is often preferred for planned events.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | golpetearé |
| tú | golpetearás |
| él/ella/Ud. | golpeteará |
| nosotros | golpetearemos |
| vosotros | golpetearéis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | golpetearán |
Mañana yo golpetearé.
Tomorrow I will tap.
Expresses what would happen under certain conditions — equivalent to "would" in English. Also used for polite requests.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | golpetearía |
| tú | golpetearías |
| él/ella/Ud. | golpetearía |
| nosotros | golpetearíamos |
| vosotros | golpetearíais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | golpetearían |
Si pudiera, yo golpetearía.
If I could, I would tap.
Used in clauses expressing wishes, doubt, emotion, or uncertainty — typically after que. Triggers: querer, esperar, dudar, ojalá.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | golpetee |
| tú | golpetees |
| él/ella/Ud. | golpetee |
| nosotros | golpeteemos |
| vosotros | golpeteéis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | golpeteen |
Espero que tú golpetees.
I hope that you tap.
Used to give commands and direct requests. Affirmative and negative forms differ significantly in Spanish.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | - |
| tú | golpetea |
| él/ella/Ud. | golpetee |
| nosotros | golpeteemos |
| vosotros | golpetead |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | golpeteen |
¡Golpetea!
Tap!
Test yourself
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Example sentences
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Golpeteó la mesa con los dedos.
He tapped the table with his fingers.
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La lluvia golpeteaba el tejado.
The rain tapped on the roof.
Common phrases with golpetear
- golpetear con los dedos to tap with one's fingers
- golpetear el suelo to tap the floor