machacar
Spanish
Etymology
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 pulverize, crush
- (basketball) to dunk
Conjugation
Conjugation of machacar (c-qu alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
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 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
Further reading
- “machacar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024