# resquebrar
## Spanish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /reskeˈbɾaɾ/ [res.keˈβ̞ɾaɾ]
* Rhymes: -aɾ
* Syllabification: res‧que‧brar

### Verb

resquebrar (first-person singular present resquiebro, first-person singular preterite resquebré, past participle resquebrado)
* to be on the verge of bankruptcy
** 2016 September, ““La izquierda margina a Mel”: Esdras Amado López”, in La Prensa‎:Hay una bancada resquebrada, una política errática encabezada a fortalecer los caprichos de Mel y no la democracia interna, imponiendo candidatos, decidiendo en contra de lo que establecen los estatutos”, añadió.(please add an English translation of this quotation)

#### Conjugation

| infinitive | infinitive | infinitive | resquebrar | resquebrar | resquebrar | resquebrar | resquebrar |
| gerund | gerund | gerund | resquebrando | resquebrando | resquebrando | resquebrando | resquebrando |
| past participle | past participle | | | masculine | masculine | feminine | feminine |
| past participle | past participle | singular | singular | resquebrado | resquebrado | resquebrada | resquebrada |
| past participle | past participle | plural | plural | resquebrados | resquebrados | resquebradas | resquebradas |
| | | singular | singular | singular | plural | plural | 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 |
| indicative | present | resquiebro | resquiebras$^{tú}$ resquebrás$^{vos}$ | resquiebra | resquebramos | resquebráis | resquiebran |
| indicative | imperfect | resquebraba | resquebrabas | resquebraba | resquebrábamos | resquebrabais | resquebraban |
| indicative | preterite | resquebré | resquebraste | resquebró | resquebramos | resquebrasteis | resquebraron |
| indicative | future | resquebraré | resquebrarás | resquebrará | resquebraremos | resquebraréis | resquebrarán |
| indicative | conditional | resquebraría | resquebrarías | resquebraría | resquebraríamos | resquebraríais | resquebrarían |
| subjunctive | | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes |
| subjunctive | present | resquiebre | resquiebres$^{tú}$ resquebrés$^{vos2}$ | resquiebre | resquebremos | resquebréis | resquiebren |
| subjunctive | imperfect (ra) | resquebrara | resquebraras | resquebrara | resquebráramos | resquebrarais | resquebraran |
| subjunctive | imperfect (se) | resquebrase | resquebrases | resquebrase | resquebrásemos | resquebraseis | resquebrasen |
| subjunctive | future$^1$ | resquebrare | resquebrares | resquebrare | resquebráremos | resquebrareis | resquebraren |
| imperative | | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes |
| imperative | affirmative | | resquiebra$^{tú}$ resquebrá$^{vos}$ | resquiebre | resquebremos | resquebrad | resquiebren |
| imperative | negative | | no resquiebres | no resquiebre | no resquebremos | no resquebréis | no resquiebren |
$^1$Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language. $^2$Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

### Further reading

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