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ellos rompieron

broke

→ romper
romp to break + ieron 3rd person plural past
verb · third plural · past indicative Uncommon #14,020
broke Simple past (pretérito): “they broke” / “you (plural, Spain) broke.”
SP: Se les rompieron las gafas.
EN: Their glasses broke.
Conjugation of romper
Indicative past
SingularPlural
First rompí rompimos
Second rompiste —
Third rompió rompieron

Juan y María rompieron la semana pasada.

Juan and Maria broke up last week.

Suerte que no se rompieron.

Luckily, they didn’t break.

— La vida es bella (1997)

Rompieron el perímetro.

They breached the perimeter.

— Buena suerte, pásalo bien, no mueras (2026)

Rompieron mis platos.

They broke my plates.

— El Capitán (2018)

Le rompieron el culo.

They kicked his ass.

— The Running Man (2025)

Iván y mamá rompieron antes de que yo naciera.

Iván and Mom broke up before I was born.

— Mujeres al borde de un ataque de nervios (1988)

Se rompieron, genial.

They broke, great.

— Mommy (2014)

Rompieron la puerta antes de que pudiera tomar pedidos.

They broke down the door before I could take orders.

— Cadena perpetua (1994)

Aunque se aman, se rompieron.

Although they love each other, they broke up.

Las tejas que cayeron del tejado se rompieron en pedazos.

The tiles that fell from the roof broke into pieces.

Ya rompieron.

They already broke up.

— Primate (2026)

Rompieron la ventanilla y se llevaron el bolso.

They smashed the car window and took the bag.

Le rompieron el corazón y llora y canta.

Their heart was broken, and they are crying and singing.

— La diva (1981)

Adailton dijo que al auto de la puerta le rompieron la ventanilla.

Adailton said the window of the car parked out front was smashed.

— O Som ao Redor (2012)

En Dachau me rompieron la espalda.

They broke my back at Dachau.

— Los falsificadores (2007)

Me rompieron las costillas, pero no dije ni una palabra.

They broke my ribs, but I didn't say a word.

— El ladrón (1997)

Tom y Nancy rompieron el mes pasado.

Tom and Nancy broke up last month.

Se rompieron vasos y platos.

Glasses and plates were broken.

Rompieron la estantería.

They broke the bookshelf.

— Quieto, muere, resucita (1990)

Rompieron todas sus cosas.

They broke all their things.

— La diva (1981)

Ellos rompieron las normas.

They broke the rules.

Tom y Mary finalmente rompieron.

Tom and Mary finally broke up.

Las tejas que cayeron del tejado se rompieron en pedacitos.

The tiles that fell from the roof broke into small pieces.

Rompieron la ventanilla del coche.

They broke the car window.

Dos veces te rompieron el corazón.

They broke your heart twice.

— Peaky Blinders: El hombre inmortal (2026)