arrancar
Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Portuguese arrancar, of uncertain origin. Probably from Latin ēruncāre, present active infinitive of ēruncō (“I weed out”).
Pronunciation
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.ʁɐ̃.ˈkaɾ/
- Hyphenation: ar‧ran‧car
Verb
arrancar (first-person singular present indicative arranco, 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
Conjugation of the Portuguese -ar verb arrancar
Spanish
Etymology
Uncertain. Probably related to rancar, from Latin eruncāre, present active infinitive of eruncō (“I weed out”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aranˈkaɾ/, [arãŋˈkaɾ]
- Hyphenation: 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.
- 2016, José Luis Bonet, Cerebro, emociones y estrés, B DE BOOKS (→ISBN)
- to unsheathe (a sword, dagger, etc.)
- to rip, to tear
- to get going, get started
- to start (a machine)
- (reflexive) to run away
Conjugation
- c becomes qu before e.
- 1 Mostly obsolete form, now mainly used in legal jargon.
- 2 Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
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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 imperative arranca | |||||||
dative | arráncame | arráncate | arráncale | arráncanos | not used | arráncales | |
accusative | arráncame | arráncate | arráncalo, arráncala | arráncanos | not used | arráncalos, arráncalas | |
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
Further reading
- “arrancar” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
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