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arrancar

/aranˈkaɾ/, [a.rãŋˈkaɾ]

start, tear

Gerund: arrancando

Past Participles

  Masculine Feminine
Singular arrancado arrancada
Plural arrancados arrancadas

Indicative

  Present Imperfect Preterite Future Conditional
yo arranco arrancaba arranqué arrancaré arrancaría
tú arrancas arrancabas arrancaste arrancarás arrancarías
él/ella/Ud. arranca arrancaba arrancó arrancará arrancaría
nosotros arrancamos arrancábamos arrancamos arrancaremos arrancaríamos
vosotros arrancáis arrancabais arrancasteis arrancaréis arrancaríais
ellos/ellas/Uds. arrancan arrancaban arrancaron arrancarán arrancarían
vos arrancás arrancabas arrancaste arrancarás arrancarías

Subjunctive

  Present Imperfect (ra) Imperfect (se) Future
yo arranque arrancara arrancase arrancare
tú arranques arrancaras arrancases arrancares
él/ella/Ud. arranque arrancara arrancase arrancare
nosotros arranquemos arrancáramos arrancásemos arrancáremos
vosotros arranquéis arrancarais arrancaseis arrancareis
ellos/ellas/Uds. arranquen arrancaran arrancasen arrancaren
vos arranqués arrancaras arrancases arrancares

Imperative

  Affirmative Negative
yo    
tú arranca no arranques
Ud. arranque no arranque
nosotros arranquemos no arranquemos
vosotros arrancad no arranquéis
Uds. arranquen no arranquen
vos arrancá no arranques

Source: Wiktionary available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License

Examples

  • Es difícil hacer arrancar el coche en las mañanas frías.

    It's difficult to get the car going on cold mornings.

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  • El perro se está tratando de arrancar.

    The dog is trying to escape.

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  • Lo vi arrancar.

    I saw him run away.

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  • Le voy a arrancar una página al libro.

    I'll tear a page out from that book.

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  • Vimos arrancar el automóvil.

    We saw the car start.

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  • Muchos besan la mano que desean arrancar.

    Many kiss the hand they wish to cut off.

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  • A veces, cuando hace mucho frío, no consigo arrancar el coche.

    Sometimes when it's very cold, I can't get my car to start.

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  • Tom no puede arrancar su coche.

    Tom can't get his car started.

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  • Tom no pudo arrancar su auto.

    Tom couldn't get his car started.

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  • A veces, cuando hace mucho frío, no puedo arrancar el coche.

    Sometimes when it's very cold, I can't get my car to start.

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