acallar

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Spanish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /akaˈʝaɾ/
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Philippines) /akaˈʎaɾ/
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /akaˈʃaɾ/
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /akaˈʒaɾ/

  • Audio (Venezuela):(file)
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: a‧ca‧llar

Verb

acallar (first-person singular present acallo, first-person singular preterite acallé, past participle acallado)

  1. (transitive) to quiet, hush or silence

Conjugation

    Conjugation of acallar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive acallar
gerund acallando
past participle masculine feminine
singular acallado acallada
plural acallados acalladas
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 acallo acallastú
acallásvos 		acalla acallamos acalláis acallan
imperfect acallaba acallabas acallaba acallábamos acallabais acallaban
preterite acallé acallaste acalló acallamos acallasteis acallaron
future acallaré acallarás acallará acallaremos acallaréis acallarán
conditional acallaría acallarías acallaría acallaríamos acallaríais acallarían
subjunctive yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present acalle acallestú
acallésvos2 		acalle acallemos acalléis acallen
imperfect
(ra) 		acallara acallaras acallara acalláramos acallarais acallaran
imperfect
(se) 		acallase acallases acallase acallásemos acallaseis acallasen
future1 acallare acallares acallare acalláremos acallareis acallaren
imperative — tú
vos 		usted nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ustedes
affirmative acallatú
acallávos 		acalle acallemos acallad acallen
negative no acalles no acalle no acallemos no acalléis no acallen

1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

    Selected combined forms of acallar

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 acallar
dative acallarme acallarte acallarle, acallarse acallarnos acallaros acallarles, acallarse
accusative acallarme acallarte acallarlo, acallarla, acallarse acallarnos acallaros acallarlos, acallarlas, acallarse
with gerund acallando
dative acallándome acallándote acallándole, acallándose acallándonos acallándoos acallándoles, acallándose
accusative acallándome acallándote acallándolo, acallándola, acallándose acallándonos acallándoos acallándolos, acallándolas, acallándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative acalla
dative acállame acállate acállale acállanos not used acállales
accusative acállame acállate acállalo, acállala acállanos not used acállalos, acállalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative acallá
dative acallame acallate acallale acallanos not used acallales
accusative acallame acallate acallalo, acallala acallanos not used acallalos, acallalas
with formal second-person singular imperative acalle
dative acálleme not used acállele, acállese acállenos not used acálleles
accusative acálleme not used acállelo, acállela, acállese acállenos not used acállelos, acállelas
with first-person plural imperative acallemos
dative not used acallémoste acallémosle acallémonos acallémoos acallémosles
accusative not used acallémoste acallémoslo, acallémosla acallémonos acallémoos acallémoslos, acallémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative acallad
dative acalladme not used acalladle acalladnos acallaos acalladles
accusative acalladme not used acalladlo, acalladla acalladnos acallaos acalladlos, acalladlas
with formal second-person plural imperative acallen
dative acállenme not used acállenle acállennos not used acállenles, acállense
accusative acállenme not used acállenlo, acállenla acállennos not used acállenlos, acállenlas, acállense

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