arrancar
Catalan
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /ə.rəŋˈka/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /a.raŋˈkaɾ/
Verb
arrancar (first-person singular present arranco, past participle arrancat)
- Alternative form of arrencar
Conjugation
infinitive | arrancar | ||||||
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present participle | arrancant | ||||||
past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
singular | arrancat | arrancada | |||||
plural | arrancats | arrancades | |||||
person | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè | nosaltres nós | vosaltres vós | ells/elles vostès | |
present | arranco | arranques | arranca | arranquem | arranqueu | arranquen | |
imperfect | arrancava | arrancaves | arrancava | arrancàvem | arrancàveu | arrancaven | |
future | arrancaré | arrancaràs | arrancarà | arrancarem | arrancareu | arrancaran | |
preterite | arranquí | arrancares | arrancà | arrancàrem | arrancàreu | arrancaren | |
conditional | arrancaria | arrancaries | arrancaria | arrancaríem | arrancaríeu | arrancarien | |
subjunctive | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè | nosaltres nós | vosaltres vós | ells/elles vostès | |
present | arranqui | arranquis | arranqui | arranquem | arranqueu | arranquin | |
imperfect | arranqués | arranquessis | arranqués | arranquéssim | arranquéssiu | arranquessin | |
imperative | — | tu | vostè | nosaltres | vosaltres vós | vostès | |
— | arranca | arranqui | arranquem | arranqueu | arranquin |
Further reading
- “arrancar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Portuguese arrancar, of uncertain origin. Probably from Latin ad- + runcāre.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.ʁɐ̃ˈka(ʁ)/ [a.hɐ̃ˈka(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /a.ʁɐ̃ˈka(ɾ)/ [a.hɐ̃ˈka(ɾ)]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /a.ʁɐ̃ˈka(ʁ)/ [a.χɐ̃ˈka(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.ʁɐ̃ˈka(ɻ)/ [a.hɐ̃ˈka(ɻ)]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.ʁɐ̃ˈkaɾ/
- Hyphenation: ar‧ran‧car
Verb
arrancar (first-person singular present arranco, first-person singular preterite arranquei, past participle arrancado)
- (transitive with a or de) to pull, pluck, rip
- to yank, jerk
- to pull down, tear down
- (intransitive, or transitive with com) to start (a machine, project etc.)
- Synonym: iniciar
- Arrancamos com o projeto. ― Let's start the project.
- (intransitive, computing) to boot
- o computador não arranca ― the computer doesn't boot
Conjugation
Singular | Plural | |||||
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First-person (eu) | Second-person (tu) | Third-person (ele / ela / você) | First-person (nós) | Second-person (vós) | Third-person (eles / elas / vocês) | |
Infinitive | ||||||
Impersonal | arrancar | |||||
Personal | arrancar | arrancares | arrancar | arrancarmos | arrancardes | arrancarem |
Gerund | ||||||
arrancando | ||||||
Past participle | ||||||
Masculine | arrancado | arrancados | ||||
Feminine | arrancada | arrancadas | ||||
Indicative | ||||||
Present | arranco | arrancas | arranca | arrancamos | arrancais | arrancam |
Imperfect | arrancava | arrancavas | arrancava | arrancávamos | arrancáveis | arrancavam |
Preterite | arranquei | arrancaste | arrancou | arrancamos1, arrancámos2 | arrancastes | arrancaram |
Pluperfect | arrancara | arrancaras | arrancara | arrancáramos | arrancáreis | arrancaram |
Future | arrancarei | arrancarás | arrancará | arrancaremos | arrancareis | arrancarão |
Conditional | ||||||
arrancaria | arrancarias | arrancaria | arrancaríamos | arrancaríeis | arrancariam | |
Subjunctive | ||||||
Present | arranque | arranques | arranque | arranquemos | arranqueis | arranquem |
Imperfect | arrancasse | arrancasses | arrancasse | arrancássemos | arrancásseis | arrancassem |
Future | arrancar | arrancares | arrancar | arrancarmos | arrancardes | arrancarem |
Imperative | ||||||
Affirmative | arranca | arranque | arranquemos | arrancai | arranquem | |
Negative (não) | não arranques | não arranque | não arranquemos | não arranqueis | não arranquem |
1Brazil.
2Portugal.
Spanish
Etymology
Probably from ad- + runcāre. Compare Catalan arrencar and Sicilian arrancari.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aranˈkaɾ/ [a.rãŋˈkaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: a‧rran‧car
Verb
arrancar (first-person singular present arranco, first-person singular preterite arranqué, past participle arrancado)
- (transitive) to pull out
- 2016, José Luis Bonet, Cerebro, emociones y estrés, B DE BOOKS, →ISBN:
- Las personas experimentan una sensación creciente de ansiedad y estrés inmediatamente antes de un episodio de arrancarse el pelo, y también si pretende resistir a ese impulso.
- These people experience a growing feeling of anxiety and stress immediately before an episode of pulling out their hair, and also if they attempt to resist that impulse.
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- (transitive) to unsheathe (a sword, dagger, etc.)
- (transitive) to rip, to tear
- (transitive, intransitive) to start (a machine)
- (intransitive) to get going, get started
- (reflexive) to run away
Conjugation
infinitive | arrancar | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
gerund | arrancando | ||||||
past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
singular | arrancado | arrancada | |||||
plural | arrancados | arrancadas | |||||
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 | arranco | arrancastú arrancásvos | arranca | arrancamos | arrancáis | arrancan | |
imperfect | arrancaba | arrancabas | arrancaba | arrancábamos | arrancabais | arrancaban | |
preterite | arranqué | arrancaste | arrancó | arrancamos | arrancasteis | arrancaron | |
future | arrancaré | arrancarás | arrancará | arrancaremos | arrancaréis | arrancarán | |
conditional | arrancaría | arrancarías | arrancaría | arrancaríamos | arrancaríais | arrancarían | |
subjunctive | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
present | arranque | arranquestú arranquésvos2 | arranque | arranquemos | arranquéis | arranquen | |
imperfect (ra) | arrancara | arrancaras | arrancara | arrancáramos | arrancarais | arrancaran | |
imperfect (se) | arrancase | arrancases | arrancase | arrancásemos | arrancaseis | arrancasen | |
future1 | arrancare | arrancares | arrancare | arrancáremos | arrancareis | arrancaren | |
imperative | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes | |
affirmative | arrancatú arrancávos | arranque | arranquemos | arrancad | arranquen | ||
negative | no arranques | no arranque | no arranquemos | no arranquéis | no arranquen |
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
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 arrancar | |||||||
dative | arrancarme | arrancarte | arrancarle, arrancarse | arrancarnos | arrancaros | arrancarles, arrancarse | |
accusative | arrancarme | arrancarte | arrancarlo, arrancarla, arrancarse | arrancarnos | arrancaros | arrancarlos, arrancarlas, arrancarse | |
with gerund arrancando | |||||||
dative | arrancándome | arrancándote | arrancándole, arrancándose | arrancándonos | arrancándoos | arrancándoles, arrancándose | |
accusative | arrancándome | arrancándote | arrancándolo, arrancándola, arrancándose | arrancándonos | arrancándoos | arrancándolos, arrancándolas, arrancándose | |
with informal second-person singular tú imperative arranca | |||||||
dative | arráncame | arráncate | arráncale | arráncanos | not used | arráncales | |
accusative | arráncame | arráncate | arráncalo, arráncala | arráncanos | not used | arráncalos, arráncalas | |
with informal second-person singular vos imperative arrancá | |||||||
dative | arrancame | arrancate | arrancale | arrancanos | not used | arrancales | |
accusative | arrancame | arrancate | arrancalo, arrancala | arrancanos | not used | arrancalos, arrancalas | |
with formal second-person singular imperative arranque | |||||||
dative | arránqueme | not used | arránquele, arránquese | arránquenos | not used | arránqueles | |
accusative | arránqueme | not used | arránquelo, arránquela, arránquese | arránquenos | not used | arránquelos, arránquelas | |
with first-person plural imperative arranquemos | |||||||
dative | not used | arranquémoste | arranquémosle | arranquémonos | arranquémoos | arranquémosles | |
accusative | not used | arranquémoste | arranquémoslo, arranquémosla | arranquémonos | arranquémoos | arranquémoslos, arranquémoslas | |
with informal second-person plural imperative arrancad | |||||||
dative | arrancadme | not used | arrancadle | arrancadnos | arrancaos | arrancadles | |
accusative | arrancadme | not used | arrancadlo, arrancadla | arrancadnos | arrancaos | arrancadlos, arrancadlas | |
with formal second-person plural imperative arranquen | |||||||
dative | arránquenme | not used | arránquenle | arránquennos | not used | arránquenles, arránquense | |
accusative | arránquenme | not used | arránquenlo, arránquenla | arránquennos | not used | arránquenlos, arránquenlas, arránquense |
Alternative forms
- rancar (obsolete)
Derived terms
- arrancable
- arrancada
- arrancador
- arrancadura
- arrancamiento
- arrancón
- arranque
Further reading
- “arrancar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014