recular

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Etymology

From cul or from French reculer.

Pronunciation

Verb

recular (first-person singular present reculo, first-person singular preterite reculí, past participle reculat)

  1. to back up; to move backwards
  2. to turn around, to go back
  3. (figuratively) to back down
  4. to postpone

Conjugation

    Conjugation of recular (first conjugation)
infinitive recular
gerund reculant
past participle masculine feminine
singular reculat reculada
plural reculats reculades
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu ell/ella
vostè 		nosaltres
nós 		vosaltres
vós 		ells/elles
vostès
present reculo recules recula reculem reculeu reculen
imperfect reculava reculaves reculava reculàvem reculàveu reculaven
future recularé recularàs recularà recularem reculareu recularan
preterite reculí reculares reculà reculàrem reculàreu recularen
conditional recularia recularies recularia recularíem recularíeu recularien
subjunctive jo tu ell/ella
vostè 		nosaltres
nós 		vosaltres
vós 		ells/elles
vostès
present reculi reculis reculi reculem reculeu reculin
imperfect reculés reculessis reculés reculéssim reculéssiu reculessin
imperative — tu vostè nosaltres vosaltres
vós 		vostès
affirmative — recula reculi reculem reculeu reculin
negative (no) — no reculis no reculi no reculem no reculeu no reculin

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Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rekuˈlaɾ/
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: re‧cu‧lar

Verb

recular (first-person singular present reculo, first-person singular preterite reculé, past participle reculado)

  1. to go back, move backwards, reverse
  2. to back out, back down

Conjugation

    Conjugation of recular (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive recular
gerund reculando
past participle masculine feminine
singular reculado reculada
plural reculados reculadas
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 reculo reculastú
reculásvos 		recula reculamos reculáis reculan
imperfect reculaba reculabas reculaba reculábamos reculabais reculaban
preterite reculé reculaste reculó reculamos reculasteis recularon
future recularé recularás reculará recularemos recularéis recularán
conditional recularía recularías recularía recularíamos recularíais recularían
subjunctive yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present recule reculestú
reculésvos2 		recule reculemos reculéis reculen
imperfect
(ra) 		reculara recularas reculara reculáramos recularais recularan
imperfect
(se) 		reculase reculases reculase reculásemos reculaseis reculasen
future1 reculare reculares reculare reculáremos reculareis recularen
imperative — tú
vos 		usted nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ustedes
affirmative reculatú
reculávos 		recule reculemos reculad reculen
negative no recules no recule no reculemos no reculéis no reculen

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

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