Conjugate trepar in Spanish
to climb
trepar is a regular -ar verb ranked #1503 among the most common Spanish verbs. For example: "Los niños treparon al árbol más alto del parque." (The children climbed the tallest tree in the park.). Use the tables below for full conjugation across all 7 tenses.
trepar — Spanish Conjugation Chart
to climb · -ar verb · regular · conjugado.com
Describes current actions, habits, and general truths. The most frequently used tense — master it first.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | trepo |
| tú | trepas |
| él/ella/Ud. | trepa |
| nosotros | trepamos |
| vosotros | trepáis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | trepan |
La hiedra trepa por las paredes de la casa antigua.
The ivy climbs up the walls of the old house.
Describes completed past actions with a clear start and end. Key signals: ayer, el lunes pasado, de repente.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | trepé |
| tú | trepaste |
| él/ella/Ud. | trepó |
| nosotros | trepamos |
| vosotros | trepasteis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | treparon |
Los niños treparon al árbol más alto del parque.
The children climbed the tallest tree in the park.
Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | trepaba |
| tú | trepabas |
| él/ella/Ud. | trepaba |
| nosotros | trepábamos |
| vosotros | trepabais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | trepaban |
Antes yo trepaba con frecuencia.
Before, I used to climb often.
Describes future events and predictions. In everyday speech, ir a + infinitive is often preferred for planned events.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | treparé |
| tú | treparás |
| él/ella/Ud. | trepará |
| nosotros | treparemos |
| vosotros | treparéis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | treparán |
Mañana yo treparé.
Tomorrow I will climb.
Expresses what would happen under certain conditions — equivalent to "would" in English. Also used for polite requests.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | treparía |
| tú | treparías |
| él/ella/Ud. | treparía |
| nosotros | treparíamos |
| vosotros | treparíais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | treparían |
Si pudiera, yo treparía.
If I could, I would climb.
Used in clauses expressing wishes, doubt, emotion, or uncertainty — typically after que. Triggers: querer, esperar, dudar, ojalá.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | trepe |
| tú | trepes |
| él/ella/Ud. | trepe |
| nosotros | trepemos |
| vosotros | trepéis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | trepen |
Espero que tú trepes.
I hope that you climb.
Used to give commands and direct requests. Affirmative and negative forms differ significantly in Spanish.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | - |
| tú | trepa |
| él/ella/Ud. | trepe |
| nosotros | trepemos |
| vosotros | trepad |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | trepen |
La hiedra trepa por las paredes de la casa antigua.
The ivy climbs up the walls of the old house.
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Example sentences
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Los niños treparon al árbol más alto del parque.
The children climbed the tallest tree in the park.
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La hiedra trepa por las paredes de la casa antigua.
The ivy climbs up the walls of the old house.
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Necesitamos trepar la montaña antes del anochecer.
We need to climb the mountain before nightfall.
Common phrases with trepar
- trepar a un árbol to climb a tree
- trepar por las paredes to climb the walls (to be very frustrated)
- trepar a la cima to climb to the top