arrancar

A2#1,481

Hear it

verb

to pull out
to unsheathea sword, dagger, etc.
to rip, to tear
to starta machine
to get going, get started

Forms

Present

I	arranco
you	arrancas
he, she, it	arranca
we	arrancamos
you (plural)	arrancáis
they	arrancan

Preterite

I	arranqué
you	arrancaste
he, she, it	arrancó
we	arrancamos
you (plural)	arrancasteis
they	arrancaron

Imperfect

I	arrancaba
you	arrancabas
he, she, it	arrancaba
we	arrancábamos
you (plural)	arrancabais
they	arrancaban

Future

I	arrancaré
you	arrancarás
he, she, it	arrancará
we	arrancaremos
you (plural)	arrancaréis
they	arrancarán

Conditional

I	arrancaría
you	arrancarías
he, she, it	arrancaría
we	arrancaríamos
you (plural)	arrancaríais
they	arrancarían

Subjunctive

I	arranque
you	arranques
he, she, it	arranque
we	arranquemos
you (plural)	arranquéis
they	arranquen

Imperfect subjunctive

I	arrancara / arrancase
you	arrancaras / arrancases
he, she, it	arrancara / arrancase
we	arrancáramos / arrancásemos
you (plural)	arrancarais / arrancaseis
they	arrancaran / arrancasen

More forms are in the app.

Used in the library

El gobierno quiere arrancar la mala hierba de raíz y apoyar a las víctimas.The government wants to pull the weeds up by the roots and support the victims.A2Otra vez, por favor (1) — Once more, please (1) (A2)
El director quiere reportar el problema y arrancar un proyecto nuevo con material reciclado.The director wants to report the problem and kick off a new project with recycled material.A2Otra vez, por favor (5) — Once more, please (5) (A2)
Directamente, sin avisar, la tormenta empieza a arrancar los árboles del parque.Directly, without warning, the storm starts tearing the trees out of the park.A2Otra vez, por favor (8) — Once more, please (8) (A2)
La electricidad de la bodega se va cuando arranca la prensa.The cellar's electricity goes off when the press starts.B1Otra vez, por favor (11) — Once more, please (11) (B1)

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