Conjugate madrugar in Spanish
to get up early
madrugar is an irregular -ar verb ranked #494 among the most common Spanish verbs. For example: "Necesito madrugar esto." (I need to get up early this.). Use the tables below for full conjugation across all 7 tenses.
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Practice for free ↗ ⚡ Irregular verb — madrugar (spelling-change -gar) does not follow standard -ar patterns.
Pay close attention to the stems in each tense.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | madrugo |
| tú | madrugas |
| él/ella/Ud. | madruga |
| nosotros | madrugamos |
| vosotros | madrugáis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | madrugan |
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | madrugué |
| tú | madrugaste |
| él/ella/Ud. | madrugó |
| nosotros | madrugamos |
| vosotros | madrugasteis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | madrugaron |
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | madrugaba |
| tú | madrugabas |
| él/ella/Ud. | madrugaba |
| nosotros | madrugábamos |
| vosotros | madrugabais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | madrugaban |
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | madrugaré |
| tú | madrugarás |
| él/ella/Ud. | madrugará |
| nosotros | madrugaremos |
| vosotros | madrugaréis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | madrugarán |
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | madrugaría |
| tú | madrugarías |
| él/ella/Ud. | madrugaría |
| nosotros | madrugaríamos |
| vosotros | madrugaríais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | madrugarían |
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | madrugue |
| tú | madrugues |
| él/ella/Ud. | madrugue |
| nosotros | madruguemos |
| vosotros | madruguéis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | madruguen |
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | - |
| tú | madruga |
| él/ella/Ud. | madruge |
| nosotros | madrugemos |
| vosotros | madrugad |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | madrugen |
Example sentences
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Necesito madrugar esto.
I need to get up early this.
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¿Puedes madrugar?
Can you get up early?
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Él quiere madrugar más.
He wants to get up early more.
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Vamos a madrugar juntos.
Let's get up early together.
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Ellos van a madrugar mañana.
They are going to get up early tomorrow.
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Ayer logré madrugar bien.
Yesterday I managed to get up early well.
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Es importante madrugar correctamente.
It is important to get up early correctly.
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Me gusta madrugar.
I like get up earlying.
Common phrases with madrugar
- madrugar bien to get up early well
- madrugar mucho to get up early a lot
- dejar de madrugar to stop get up earlying
- volver a madrugar to get up early again