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alterar

to alter

VerbFrequency #1396

Transitive verb

  1. 1

    (to change) to alter

    No debes alterar el documento original.

    You should not alter the original document.
  2. 2

    (to disturb/upset) to disturb

    El ruido no debe alterar a los vecinos.

    The noise should not disturb the neighbors.

Reflexive verb

  1. 1

    (to get upset) to get upset

    No te alteres por cosas pequeñas.

    Don't get upset over small things.

1(to change)to alter

No debes alterar el documento original.

You should not alter the original document.

El sastre puede alterar el vestido para que te quede mejor.

The tailor can alter the dress so it fits you better.

No intentes alterar los resultados del experimento.

Don't try to alter the results of the experiment.

No debes alterar el plan.

You should not alter the plan.

2(to disturb/upset)to disturb

El ruido no debe alterar a los vecinos.

The noise should not disturb the neighbors.

Su comportamiento ruidoso puede alterar la paz del lugar.

His noisy behavior can disturb the peace of the place.

Las malas noticias no deberían alterar tus planes.

Bad news shouldn't disturb your plans.

No quiero alterar a nadie.

I don't want to disturb anyone.

3(to get upset)to get upset

No te alteres por cosas pequeñas.

Don't get upset over small things.

Ella se altera fácilmente con el tráfico.

She gets upset easily with traffic.

No se alteren, todo estará bien.

Don't get upset, everything will be fine.

Ella se altera fácilmente.

She gets upset easily.
Verb

Forms

conditional indicative

1st singularalteraría

2nd singularalterarías

3rd singularalteraría

1st pluralalteraríamos

2nd pluralalteraríais

3rd pluralalterarían

future indicative

1st singularalteraré

2nd singularalterarás

3rd singularalterará

1st pluralalteraremos

2nd pluralalteraréis

3rd pluralalterarán

gerund

alterando

imperative affirmative

2nd singularaltera

1st pluralalteremos

2nd pluralalterad

imperative negative

2nd singularno alteres

1st pluralno alteremos

2nd pluralno alteréis

imperfect indicative

1st singularalteraba

2nd singularalterabas

3rd singularalteraba

1st pluralalterábamos

2nd pluralalterabais

3rd pluralalteraban

imperfect subjunctive

1st singularalterara

2nd singularalteraras

3rd singularalterara

1st pluralalteráramos

2nd pluralalterarais

3rd pluralalteraran

infinitive

alterar

participle

alterado

pluperfect indicative

1st singularhabía alterado

2nd singularhabías alterado

3rd singularhabía alterado

1st pluralhabíamos alterado

2nd pluralhabíais alterado

3rd pluralhabían alterado

present indicative

1st singularaltero

2nd singularalteras

3rd singularaltera

1st pluralalteramos

2nd pluralalteráis

3rd pluralalteran

present perfect indicative

1st singularhe alterado

2nd singularhas alterado

3rd singularha alterado

1st pluralhemos alterado

2nd pluralhabéis alterado

3rd pluralhan alterado

present perfect subjunctive

1st singularhaya alterado

2nd singularhayas alterado

3rd singularhaya alterado

1st pluralhayamos alterado

2nd pluralhayáis alterado

3rd pluralhayan alterado

present subjunctive

1st singularaltere

2nd singularalteres

3rd singularaltere

1st pluralalteremos

2nd pluralalteréis

3rd pluralalteren

preterite indicative

1st singularalteré

2nd singularalteraste

3rd singularalteró

1st pluralalteramos

2nd pluralalterasteis

3rd pluralalteraron