Pinchar

to prick

🎯

Infinitive (infinitivo)

Base form of the verb

pinchar

🏃

Gerund (gerundio)

Present participle (-ing form)

pinchando

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Past Participle

Used in compound tenses

pinchado

Simple Tenses

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Present Indicative (presente de indicativo)

Present actions and habitual activities

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	pincho I prick	I prick
tú	pinchas you prick	you prick
él/ella/usted	pincha he/she/you pricks	he/she/you pricks
nosotros	pinchamos we prick	we prick
vosotros	pincháis you all prick	you all prick
ellos/ustedes	pinchan they/you all prick	they/you all prick

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Imperfect Indicative (imperfecto de indicativo)

Ongoing past actions and descriptions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	pinchaba I used to prick	I used to prick
tú	pinchabas you used to prick	you used to prick
él/ella/usted	pinchaba he/she/you used to prick	he/she/you used to prick
nosotros	pinchábamos we used to prick	we used to prick
vosotros	pinchabais you all used to prick	you all used to prick
ellos/ustedes	pinchaban they/you all used to prick	they/you all used to prick

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Preterit (pretérito)

Completed past actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	pinché I pricked	I pricked
tú	pinchaste you pricked	you pricked
él/ella/usted	pinchó he/she/you pricked	he/she/you pricked
nosotros	pinchamos we pricked	we pricked
vosotros	pinchasteis you all pricked	you all pricked
ellos/ustedes	pincharon they/you all pricked	they/you all pricked

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Future (futuro)

Future actions and intentions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	pincharé I will prick	I will prick
tú	pincharás you will prick	you will prick
él/ella/usted	pinchará he/she/you will prick	he/she/you will prick
nosotros	pincharemos we will prick	we will prick
vosotros	pincharéis you all will prick	you all will prick
ellos/ustedes	pincharán they/you all will prick	they/you all will prick

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Conditional (potencial simple)

Hypothetical and conditional actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	pincharía I would prick	I would prick
tú	pincharías you would prick	you would prick
él/ella/usted	pincharía he/she/you would prick	he/she/you would prick
nosotros	pincharíamos we would prick	we would prick
vosotros	pincharíais you all would prick	you all would prick
ellos/ustedes	pincharían they/you all would prick	they/you all would prick

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Present Subjunctive (presente de subjuntivo)

Subjective present actions and desires

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	pinche that I prick	that I prick
tú	pinches that you prick	that you prick
él/ella/usted	pinche that he/she/you prick	that he/she/you prick
nosotros	pinchemos that we prick	that we prick
vosotros	pinchéis that you all prick	that you all prick
ellos/ustedes	pinchen that they/you all prick	that they/you all prick

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Imperfect Subjunctive (imperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective past actions and hypothetical situations

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	pinchara or pinchase that I pricked	that I pricked
tú	pincharas or pinchases that you pricked	that you pricked
él/ella/usted	pinchara or pinchase that he/she/you pricked	that he/she/you pricked
nosotros	pincháramos or pinchásemos that we pricked	that we pricked
vosotros	pincharais or pinchaseis that you all pricked	that you all pricked
ellos/ustedes	pincharan or pinchasen that they/you all pricked	that they/you all pricked

Compound Tenses

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Present Perfect (perfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed recently or with present relevance

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	he pinchado I have pricked	I have pricked
tú	has pinchado you have pricked	you have pricked
él/ella/usted	ha pinchado he/she/you have pricked	he/she/you have pricked
nosotros	hemos pinchado we have pricked	we have pricked
vosotros	habéis pinchado you all have pricked	you all have pricked
ellos/ustedes	han pinchado they/you all have pricked	they/you all have pricked

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Pluperfect Indicative (pluscuamperfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed before another past action

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	había pinchado I had pricked	I had pricked
tú	habías pinchado you had pricked	you had pricked
él/ella/usted	había pinchado he/she/you had pricked	he/she/you had pricked
nosotros	habíamos pinchado we had pricked	we had pricked
vosotros	habíais pinchado you all had pricked	you all had pricked
ellos/ustedes	habían pinchado they/you all had pricked	they/you all had pricked

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Preterit Perfect (pretérito anterior)

Actions completed immediately before another past action

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	hube pinchado I had pricked	I had pricked
tú	hubiste pinchado you had pricked	you had pricked
él/ella/usted	hubo pinchado he/she/you had pricked	he/she/you had pricked
nosotros	hubimos pinchado we had pricked	we had pricked
vosotros	hubisteis pinchado you all had pricked	you all had pricked
ellos/ustedes	hubieron pinchado they/you all had pricked	they/you all had pricked

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Future Perfect (futuro perfecto)

Actions that will be completed by a future time

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	habré pinchado I will have pricked	I will have pricked
tú	habrás pinchado you will have pricked	you will have pricked
él/ella/usted	habrá pinchado he/she/you will have pricked	he/she/you will have pricked
nosotros	habremos pinchado we will have pricked	we will have pricked
vosotros	habréis pinchado you all will have pricked	you all will have pricked
ellos/ustedes	habrán pinchado they/you all will have pricked	they/you all will have pricked

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Conditional Perfect (potencial compuesto)

Actions that would have been completed under certain conditions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	habría pinchado I would have pricked	I would have pricked
tú	habrías pinchado you would have pricked	you would have pricked
él/ella/usted	habría pinchado he/she/you would have pricked	he/she/you would have pricked
nosotros	habríamos pinchado we would have pricked	we would have pricked
vosotros	habríais pinchado you all would have pricked	you all would have pricked
ellos/ustedes	habrían pinchado they/you all would have pricked	they/you all would have pricked

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Subjunctive Present Perfect (perfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed in relation to the present

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	haya pinchado that I have pricked	that I have pricked
tú	hayas pinchado that you have pricked	that you have pricked
él/ella/usted	haya pinchado that he/she/you have pricked	that he/she/you have pricked
nosotros	hayamos pinchado that we have pricked	that we have pricked
vosotros	hayáis pinchado that you all have pricked	that you all have pricked
ellos/ustedes	hayan pinchado that they/you all have pricked	that they/you all have pricked

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Subjunctive Past Perfect (pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed before another past action

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	hubiera pinchado that I had pricked	that I had pricked
tú	hubieras pinchado that you had pricked	that you had pricked
él/ella/usted	hubiera pinchado that he/she/you had pricked	that he/she/you had pricked
nosotros	hubiéramos pinchado that we had pricked	that we had pricked
vosotros	hubierais pinchado that you all had pricked	that you all had pricked
ellos/ustedes	hubieran pinchado that they/you all had pricked	that they/you all had pricked

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Commands (imperativo)

Commands and direct orders

Person	Command	English
tú	pincha	prick! (you)
usted	pinche	prick! (you formal)
nosotros	pinchemos	let's prick!
vosotros	pinchad	prick! (you all)
ustedes	pinchen	prick! (you all)

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Negative Commands (imperativo negativo)

Negative commands and prohibitions

Person	Command	English
tú	no pinches	don't prick! (you)
usted	no pinche	don't prick! (you formal)
nosotros	no pinchemos	let's not prick!
vosotros	no pinchéis	don't prick! (you all)
ustedes	no pinchen	don't prick! (you all)

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