arramblar
Spanish
Alternative forms
- arramplar
Etymology
a- + rambla + -ar
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aramˈblaɾ/ [a.rãmˈblaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: a‧rram‧blar
Verb
arramblar (first-person singular present arramblo, first-person singular preterite arramblé, past participle arramblado)
- to steal, to make off with
- 2015 November 16, “Lo que queda de mi casa”, in El País:
- Pero las excavadoras entraron sin piedad, arramblando con todo.
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Conjugation
Conjugation of arramblar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
| infinitive | arramblar | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | arramblando | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | arramblado | arramblada | |||||
| plural | arramblados | arrambladas | |||||
| 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 | arramblo | arramblastú arramblásvos | arrambla | arramblamos | arrambláis | arramblan | |
| imperfect | arramblaba | arramblabas | arramblaba | arramblábamos | arramblabais | arramblaban | |
| preterite | arramblé | arramblaste | arrambló | arramblamos | arramblasteis | arramblaron | |
| future | arramblaré | arramblarás | arramblará | arramblaremos | arramblaréis | arramblarán | |
| conditional | arramblaría | arramblarías | arramblaría | arramblaríamos | arramblaríais | arramblarían | |
| subjunctive | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
| present | arramble | arramblestú arramblésvos2 | arramble | arramblemos | arrambléis | arramblen | |
| imperfect (ra) | arramblara | arramblaras | arramblara | arrambláramos | arramblarais | arramblaran | |
| imperfect (se) | arramblase | arramblases | arramblase | arramblásemos | arramblaseis | arramblasen | |
| future1 | arramblare | arramblares | arramblare | arrambláremos | arramblareis | arramblaren | |
| imperative | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes | |
| affirmative | arramblatú arramblávos | arramble | arramblemos | arramblad | arramblen | ||
| negative | no arrambles | no arramble | no arramblemos | no arrambléis | no arramblen | ||
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Further reading
- “arramblar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014