-ar verb C1 · Advanced

Conjugate roncar in Spanish

to snore

roncar is a regular -ar verb ranked #1770 among the most common Spanish verbs. For example: "Mi marido ronca todas las noches." (My husband snores every night.). Use the tables below for full conjugation across all 7 tenses.

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Describes current actions, habits, and general truths. The most frequently used tense — master it first.

Pronoun Conjugation
yo ronco
roncas
él/ella/Ud. ronca
nosotros roncamos
vosotros roncáis
ellos/ellas/Uds. roncan
Example

Mi marido ronca todas las noches.

My husband snores every night.

Describes completed past actions with a clear start and end. Key signals: ayer, el lunes pasado, de repente.

Pronoun Conjugation
yo ronqué
roncaste
él/ella/Ud. roncó
nosotros roncamos
vosotros roncasteis
ellos/ellas/Uds. roncaron
Example

Ayer yo ronqué.

Yesterday I snore.

Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.

Pronoun Conjugation
yo roncaba
roncabas
él/ella/Ud. roncaba
nosotros roncábamos
vosotros roncabais
ellos/ellas/Uds. roncaban
Example

El perro roncaba tan fuerte que me despertó.

The dog was snoring so loudly that it woke me up.

Describes future events and predictions. In everyday speech, ir a + infinitive is often preferred for planned events.

Pronoun Conjugation
yo roncaré
roncarás
él/ella/Ud. roncará
nosotros roncaremos
vosotros roncaréis
ellos/ellas/Uds. roncarán
Example

Mañana yo roncaré.

Tomorrow I will snore.

Expresses what would happen under certain conditions — equivalent to "would" in English. Also used for polite requests.

Pronoun Conjugation
yo roncaría
roncarías
él/ella/Ud. roncaría
nosotros roncaríamos
vosotros roncaríais
ellos/ellas/Uds. roncarían
Example

Si pudiera, yo roncaría.

If I could, I would snore.

Used in clauses expressing wishes, doubt, emotion, or uncertainty — typically after que. Triggers: querer, esperar, dudar, ojalá.

Pronoun Conjugation
yo ronque
ronques
él/ella/Ud. ronque
nosotros ronquemos
vosotros ronquéis
ellos/ellas/Uds. ronquen
Example

Espero que tú ronques.

I hope that you snore.

Used to give commands and direct requests. Affirmative and negative forms differ significantly in Spanish.

Pronoun Conjugation
yo -
ronca
él/ella/Ud. ronque
nosotros ronquemos
vosotros roncad
ellos/ellas/Uds. ronquen
Example

Mi marido ronca todas las noches.

My husband snores every night.

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