trastornar

Spanish

Etymology

From tras- +‎ tornar, from Latin trāns (“across”) + tornō (“to turn”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tɾastoɾˈnaɾ/ [t̪ɾas.t̪oɾˈnaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: tras‧tor‧nar

Verb

trastornar (first-person singular present trastorno, first-person singular preterite trastorné, past participle trastornado)

1. (transitive) to upset, disrupt

   Synonym: trastocar

2. (transitive) to drive crazy, insane

   Synonym: enloquecer

3. (reflexive) to get crazy, go nuts, snap

Conjugation

    Conjugation of trastornar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			trastornar
gerund			trastornando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		trastornado		trastornada
		plural		trastornados		trastornadas
		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
indicative		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	trastorno	trastornastú trastornásvos	trastorna	trastornamos	trastornáis	trastornan
	imperfect	trastornaba	trastornabas	trastornaba	trastornábamos	trastornabais	trastornaban
	preterite	trastorné	trastornaste	trastornó	trastornamos	trastornasteis	trastornaron
	future	trastornaré	trastornarás	trastornará	trastornaremos	trastornaréis	trastornarán
	conditional	trastornaría	trastornarías	trastornaría	trastornaríamos	trastornaríais	trastornarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	trastorne	trastornestú trastornésvos2	trastorne	trastornemos	trastornéis	trastornen
	imperfect (ra)	trastornara	trastornaras	trastornara	trastornáramos	trastornarais	trastornaran
	imperfect (se)	trastornase	trastornases	trastornase	trastornásemos	trastornaseis	trastornasen
	future1	trastornare	trastornares	trastornare	trastornáremos	trastornareis	trastornaren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		trastornatú trastornávos	trastorne	trastornemos	trastornad	trastornen
	negative		no trastornes	no trastorne	no trastornemos	no trastornéis	no trastornen

¹Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
²Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

    Selected combined forms of trastornar

These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
with infinitive trastornar
	dative	trastornarme	trastornarte	trastornarle, trastornarse	trastornarnos	trastornaros	trastornarles, trastornarse
	accusative	trastornarme	trastornarte	trastornarlo, trastornarla, trastornarse	trastornarnos	trastornaros	trastornarlos, trastornarlas, trastornarse
with gerund trastornando
	dative	trastornándome	trastornándote	trastornándole, trastornándose	trastornándonos	trastornándoos	trastornándoles, trastornándose
	accusative	trastornándome	trastornándote	trastornándolo, trastornándola, trastornándose	trastornándonos	trastornándoos	trastornándolos, trastornándolas, trastornándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative trastorna
	dative	trastórname	trastórnate	trastórnale	trastórnanos	not used	trastórnales
	accusative	trastórname	trastórnate	trastórnalo, trastórnala	trastórnanos	not used	trastórnalos, trastórnalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative trastorná
	dative	trastorname	trastornate	trastornale	trastornanos	not used	trastornales
	accusative	trastorname	trastornate	trastornalo, trastornala	trastornanos	not used	trastornalos, trastornalas
with formal second-person singular imperative trastorne
	dative	trastórneme	not used	trastórnele, trastórnese	trastórnenos	not used	trastórneles
	accusative	trastórneme	not used	trastórnelo, trastórnela, trastórnese	trastórnenos	not used	trastórnelos, trastórnelas
with first-person plural imperative trastornemos
	dative	not used	trastornémoste	trastornémosle	trastornémonos	trastornémoos	trastornémosles
	accusative	not used	trastornémoste	trastornémoslo, trastornémosla	trastornémonos	trastornémoos	trastornémoslos, trastornémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative trastornad
	dative	trastornadme	not used	trastornadle	trastornadnos	trastornaos	trastornadles
	accusative	trastornadme	not used	trastornadlo, trastornadla	trastornadnos	trastornaos	trastornadlos, trastornadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative trastornen
	dative	trastórnenme	not used	trastórnenle	trastórnennos	not used	trastórnenles, trastórnense
	accusative	trastórnenme	not used	trastórnenlo, trastórnenla	trastórnennos	not used	trastórnenlos, trastórnenlas, trastórnense

Derived terms

• trastornado
• trastornador
• trastorno

 

Further reading

• “trastornar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014