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rompo

Rompo is the first-person singular present indicative form of the Spanish verb romper, meaning to break, tear, or rupture. As a present-tense form, it is used to describe someone performing a breaking action at the current moment or in a general present sense. Romper is a transitive verb, typically taking a direct object, as in romper una ventana or romper un récord. It also appears in many idiomatic expressions, such as romper el hielo (to break the ice) or romper las reglas (to break the rules).

Etymology and usage context: romper comes from Latin rumpere, meaning to break or rupture. In modern Spanish,

Conjugation overview: In the present indicative, the forms are: yo rompo; tú rompes; él/ella rompe; nosotros rompemos;

See also: romper, romperse, romper el hielo.

romper
behaves
as
a
regular
-er
verb
in
many
conjugations,
though
its
present
tense
forms
must
be
memorized
(yo
rompo,
tú
rompes,
él/ella
rompe,
nosotros
rompemos,
vosotros
rompéis,
ellos
rompen).
The
reflexive
form
romperse
is
used
to
indicate
something
breaking
in
a
person
or
oneself,
as
in
me
rompo
el
tobillo
or
me
rompo
la
ropa
in
certain
contexts,
though
more
common
is
una
ruptura
accidental
o
voluntaria
of
objects.
vosotros
rompéis;
ellos
rompen.
The
verb
also
appears
in
other
tenses
and
moods
with
corresponding
endings,
and
it
forms
participles
such
as
roto
(broken).