Conjugate tronar in Spanish
to thunder
tronar is an irregular -ar verb ranked #586 among the most common Spanish verbs. For example: "Está tronando mucho, creo que viene una tormenta fuerte." (It's thundering a lot; I think a strong storm is coming.). Use the tables below for full conjugation across all 7 tenses.
tronar — Spanish Conjugation Chart
to thunder · -ar verb · irregular (stem-changing-o-ue) · conjugado.com
Describes current actions, habits, and general truths. The most frequently used tense — master it first.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | trueno * |
| tú | truenas * |
| él/ella/Ud. | truena * |
| nosotros | tronamos |
| vosotros | tronáis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | truenan * |
Yo trueno todos los días.
I thunder every day.
Describes completed past actions with a clear start and end. Key signals: ayer, el lunes pasado, de repente.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | troné |
| tú | tronaste |
| él/ella/Ud. | tronó |
| nosotros | tronamos |
| vosotros | tronasteis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | tronaron |
Ayer yo troné.
Yesterday I thunder.
Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | tronaba |
| tú | tronabas |
| él/ella/Ud. | tronaba |
| nosotros | tronábamos |
| vosotros | tronabais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | tronaban |
Antes yo tronaba con frecuencia.
Before, I used to thunder often.
Describes future events and predictions. In everyday speech, ir a + infinitive is often preferred for planned events.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | tronaré |
| tú | tronarás |
| él/ella/Ud. | tronará |
| nosotros | tronaremos |
| vosotros | tronaréis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | tronarán |
Mañana yo tronaré.
Tomorrow I will thunder.
Expresses what would happen under certain conditions — equivalent to "would" in English. Also used for polite requests.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | tronaría |
| tú | tronarías |
| él/ella/Ud. | tronaría |
| nosotros | tronaríamos |
| vosotros | tronaríais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | tronarían |
Si pudiera, yo tronaría.
If I could, I would thunder.
Used in clauses expressing wishes, doubt, emotion, or uncertainty — typically after que. Triggers: querer, esperar, dudar, ojalá.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | truene * |
| tú | truenes * |
| él/ella/Ud. | truene * |
| nosotros | tronemos |
| vosotros | tronéis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | truenen * |
Espero que tú truenes.
I hope that you thunder.
Used to give commands and direct requests. Affirmative and negative forms differ significantly in Spanish.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | - |
| tú | truena * |
| él/ella/Ud. | truene * |
| nosotros | tronemos |
| vosotros | tronad |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | truenen * |
¡Truena!
Thunder!
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Example sentences
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Está tronando mucho, creo que viene una tormenta fuerte.
It's thundering a lot; I think a strong storm is coming.
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Anoche tronó tan fuerte que los niños se despertaron.
Last night it thundered so loudly that the children woke up.
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El maestro tronó contra los alumnos por su mal comportamiento.
The teacher thundered against the students for their bad behavior.
Common phrases with tronar
- truene o relampaguee come rain or shine / no matter what
- está tronando it's thundering
- tronar contra alguien to thunder against someone