pochar

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Spanish

Alternative forms

pochear

Etymology

Borrowed from French pocher.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /poˈt͡ʃaɾ/
Rhymes: -aɾ
Syllabification: po‧char

Verb

pochar (first-person singular present pocho, first-person singular preterite poché, past participle pochado)

(cooking) to poach

Conjugation

Conjugation of pochar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

		singular			plural
infinitive			pochar
gerund			pochando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		pochado		pochada
		plural		pochados		pochadas
		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	pocho	pochas^{^tú} pochás^{^vos}	pocha	pochamos	pocháis	pochan
	imperfect	pochaba	pochabas	pochaba	pochábamos	pochabais	pochaban
	preterite	poché	pochaste	pochó	pochamos	pochasteis	pocharon
	future	pocharé	pocharás	pochará	pocharemos	pocharéis	pocharán
	conditional	pocharía	pocharías	pocharía	pocharíamos	pocharíais	pocharían

subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	poche	poches^{^tú} pochés^{^vos²}	poche	pochemos	pochéis	pochen
	imperfect (ra)	pochara	pocharas	pochara	pocháramos	pocharais	pocharan
	imperfect (se)	pochase	pochases	pochase	pochásemos	pochaseis	pochasen
	future¹	pochare	pochares	pochare	pocháremos	pochareis	pocharen

imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		pocha^{^tú} pochá^{^vos}	poche	pochemos	pochad	pochen
	negative		no poches	no poche	no pochemos	no pochéis	no pochen

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

Further reading

“pochar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28

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