machacar
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mat͡ʃaˈkaɾ/ [ma.t͡ʃaˈkaɾ]
Audio (Colombia) (file) - Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: ma‧cha‧car
Verb
machacar (first-person singular present machaco, first-person singular preterite machaqué, past participle machacado)
- (transitive) to crush
- (basketball) to dunk
Conjugation
Conjugation of machacar (c-qu alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive | machacar | ||||||
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gerund | machacando | ||||||
past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
singular | machacado | machacada | |||||
plural | machacados | machacadas | |||||
singular | 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 | |
present | machaco | machacastú machacásvos | machaca | machacamos | machacáis | machacan | |
imperfect | machacaba | machacabas | machacaba | machacábamos | machacabais | machacaban | |
preterite | machaqué | machacaste | machacó | machacamos | machacasteis | machacaron | |
future | machacaré | machacarás | machacará | machacaremos | machacaréis | machacarán | |
conditional | machacaría | machacarías | machacaría | machacaríamos | machacaríais | machacarían | |
subjunctive | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
present | machaque | machaquestú machaquésvos2 | machaque | machaquemos | machaquéis | machaquen | |
imperfect (ra) | machacara | machacaras | machacara | machacáramos | machacarais | machacaran | |
imperfect (se) | machacase | machacases | machacase | machacásemos | machacaseis | machacasen | |
future1 | machacare | machacares | machacare | machacáremos | machacareis | machacaren | |
imperative | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes | |
affirmative | machacatú machacávos | machaque | machaquemos | machacad | machaquen | ||
negative | no machaques | no machaque | no machaquemos | no machaquéis | no machaquen |
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of machacar (c-qu alternation)
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
singular | plural | ||||||
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1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
with infinitive machacar | |||||||
dative | machacarme | machacarte | machacarle, machacarse | machacarnos | machacaros | machacarles, machacarse | |
accusative | machacarme | machacarte | machacarlo, machacarla, machacarse | machacarnos | machacaros | machacarlos, machacarlas, machacarse | |
with gerund machacando | |||||||
dative | machacándome | machacándote | machacándole, machacándose | machacándonos | machacándoos | machacándoles, machacándose | |
accusative | machacándome | machacándote | machacándolo, machacándola, machacándose | machacándonos | machacándoos | machacándolos, machacándolas, machacándose | |
with informal second-person singular tú imperative machaca | |||||||
dative | machácame | machácate | machácale | machácanos | not used | machácales | |
accusative | machácame | machácate | machácalo, machácala | machácanos | not used | machácalos, machácalas | |
with informal second-person singular vos imperative machacá | |||||||
dative | machacame | machacate | machacale | machacanos | not used | machacales | |
accusative | machacame | machacate | machacalo, machacala | machacanos | not used | machacalos, machacalas | |
with formal second-person singular imperative machaque | |||||||
dative | macháqueme | not used | macháquele, macháquese | macháquenos | not used | macháqueles | |
accusative | macháqueme | not used | macháquelo, macháquela, macháquese | macháquenos | not used | macháquelos, macháquelas | |
with first-person plural imperative machaquemos | |||||||
dative | not used | machaquémoste | machaquémosle | machaquémonos | machaquémoos | machaquémosles | |
accusative | not used | machaquémoste | machaquémoslo, machaquémosla | machaquémonos | machaquémoos | machaquémoslos, machaquémoslas | |
with informal second-person plural imperative machacad | |||||||
dative | machacadme | not used | machacadle | machacadnos | machacaos | machacadles | |
accusative | machacadme | not used | machacadlo, machacadla | machacadnos | machacaos | machacadlos, machacadlas | |
with formal second-person plural imperative machaquen | |||||||
dative | macháquenme | not used | macháquenle | macháquennos | not used | macháquenles, macháquense | |
accusative | macháquenme | not used | macháquenlo, macháquenla | macháquennos | not used | macháquenlos, macháquenlas, macháquense |
Derived terms
- machacante
- machacársela
- machacón
Further reading
- “machacar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014