pillar
A2#1,363Hear it
verb
- to catch, get, to grabe.g. grab a cab, get lunch, grab a drink, catch a movie
- to pilfer, steal
- to tag
- to geta joke
- to catch, to catch up to
Forms
Present
| I | pillo |
|---|---|
| you | pillas |
| he, she, it | pilla |
| we | pillamos |
| you (plural) | pilláis |
| they | pillan |
Preterite
| I | pillé |
|---|---|
| you | pillaste |
| he, she, it | pilló |
| we | pillamos |
| you (plural) | pillasteis |
| they | pillaron |
Imperfect
| I | pillaba |
|---|---|
| you | pillabas |
| he, she, it | pillaba |
| we | pillábamos |
| you (plural) | pillabais |
| they | pillaban |
Future
| I | pillaré |
|---|---|
| you | pillarás |
| he, she, it | pillará |
| we | pillaremos |
| you (plural) | pillaréis |
| they | pillarán |
Conditional
| I | pillaría |
|---|---|
| you | pillarías |
| he, she, it | pillaría |
| we | pillaríamos |
| you (plural) | pillaríais |
| they | pillarían |
Subjunctive
| I | pille |
|---|---|
| you | pilles |
| he, she, it | pille |
| we | pillemos |
| you (plural) | pilléis |
| they | pillen |
Imperfect subjunctive
| I | pillara / pillase |
|---|---|
| you | pillaras / pillases |
| he, she, it | pillara / pillase |
| we | pilláramos / pillásemos |
| you (plural) | pillarais / pillaseis |
| they | pillaran / pillasen |
More forms are in the app.
Used in the library
- El ladrón que robó el reloj fue pillado en el mercado con el objeto robado.The thief who stole the watch was caught at the market with the stolen object.A2Otra vez, por favor (1) — Once more, please (1) (A2)
- Un artista pinta al papa en una pared, y la policía lo quiere pillar.An artist paints the pope on a wall, and the police want to catch him.A2Otra vez, por favor (8) — Once more, please (8) (A2)
- «¡Te voy a pillar!», grita mi hermano mientras corre detrás del perro."I'm going to catch you!" shouts my brother as he runs after the dog.A2Otra vez, por favor (4) — Once more, please (4) (A2)