Ella VerbsHow to conjugate Acarrear in Spanish
acarrear to bring about, to carry, to transport, to lead to, to result in Regular AR Verb
At a glance: Acarrear (to bring about, to carry, to transport, to lead to, to result in) is a regular -AR verb in Spanish. In the present tense: acarreo, acarreas, acarrea, acarreamos, acarreáis, acarrean. Because it is fully regular, its endings apply directly to hundreds of other -AR verbs.
- Past participle
- acarreado brought about
- Gerund
- acarreando bringing about
- Similar
- llevar, portar, transportar, conllevar
Table of contents
- Indicative tenses of Acarrear
- Acarrear in the Indicative Present
- Acarrear in the Indicative Preterite
- Acarrear in the Indicative Imperfect
- Acarrear in the Indicative Present Continuous
- Acarrear in the Indicative Informal Future
- Acarrear in the Indicative Future
- Acarrear in the Indicative Conditional
- Acarrear in the Indicative Present Perfect
- Acarrear in the Indicative Past Perfect
- Acarrear in the Indicative Future Perfect
- Acarrear in the Indicative Conditional Perfect
- Subjunctive tenses of Acarrear
- Imperative tenses of Acarrear
- Verbs that follow the same patterns
- Frequently asked questions
- Downloadable cheat sheet (PDF)
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Indicative tenses of Acarrear
Acarrear in the Indicative Present
The Indicative Present of acarrear is used to talk about situations, events or thoughts that are happening now or in the near future. It is also used to talk about facts and truths. For example, “acarreo”, meaning “I bring about”.
In Spanish, the Indicative Present is known as "El Presente".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | acarreo | I bring about |
| Tú | acarreas | you bring about |
| Ella / Él / Usted | acarrea | s/he brings about |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | acarreamos | we bring about |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | acarreáis | you (plural) bring about |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | acarrean | they bring about |
How it’s built: Regular: stem acarre- plus the -ar endings.
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Acarrear in the Indicative Preterite
The Indicative Preterite of acarrear is used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time. For example, “acarreé”, meaning “I brought about”.
In Spanish, the Indicative Preterite is known as "El Pretérito Indefinido".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | acarreé | I brought about |
| Tú | acarreaste | you brought about |
| Ella / Él / Usted | acarreó | s/he brought about |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | acarreamos | we brought about |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | acarreasteis | you (plural) brought about |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | acarrearon | they brought about |
How it’s built: Regular: stem acarre- plus the -ar endings.
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Acarrear in the Indicative Imperfect
The Indicative Imperfect of acarrear is used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past and descriptions of things you used to do. For example, “acarreaba”, meaning “I used to bring about”.
In Spanish, the Indicative Imperfect is known as "El Pretérito Imperfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | acarreaba | I used to bring about |
| Tú | acarreabas | you used to bring about |
| Ella / Él / Usted | acarreaba | s/he used to bring about |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | acarreábamos | we used to bring about |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | acarreabais | you (plural) used to bring about |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | acarreaban | they used to bring about |
How it’s built: Regular: stem acarre- plus the -ar endings.
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Acarrear in the Indicative Present Continuous
The Indicative Present Continuous of acarrear is used to talk about something that is happening continuously or right now. For example, “estoy acarreando”, meaning “I am bringing about”.
In Spanish, the Indicative Present Continuous is known as "El Presente Progresivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | estoy acarreando | I am bringing about |
| Tú | estás acarreando | you are bringing about |
| Ella / Él / Usted | está acarreando | s/he is bringing about |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | estamos acarreando | we are bringing about |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | estáis acarreando | you (plural) are bringing about |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | están acarreando | they are bringing about |
How it’s built: Estar in the present (estoy, estás, está, estamos, estáis, están) plus the gerund acarreando.
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Acarrear in the Indicative Informal Future
The Indicative Informal Future of acarrear is used to talk about something that will happen in the future, especially in the near future. For example, “voy a acarrear”, meaning “I am going to bring about”.
In Spanish, the Indicative Informal Future is known as "El Futuro Próximo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | voy a acarrear | I am going to bring about |
| Tú | vas a acarrear | you are going to bring about |
| Ella / Él / Usted | va a acarrear | s/he is going to bring about |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | vamos a acarrear | we are going to bring about |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | vais a acarrear | you (plural) are going to bring about |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | van a acarrear | they are going to bring about |
How it’s built: Ir in the present (voy, vas, va, vamos, vais, van), then a, then the infinitive acarrear.
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Acarrear in the Indicative Future
The Indicative Future of acarrear is used to talk about something that will happen in the future. For example, “acarrearé”, meaning “I will bring about”.
In Spanish, the Indicative Future is known as "El Futuro Simple".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | acarrearé | I will bring about |
| Tú | acarrearás | you will bring about |
| Ella / Él / Usted | acarreará | s/he will bring about |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | acarrearemos | we will bring about |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | acarrearéis | you (plural) will bring about |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | acarrearán | they will bring about |
How it’s built: Regular: the infinitive acarrear plus the future endings.
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Acarrear in the Indicative Conditional
The Indicative Conditional of acarrear is used to talk about something that may happen in the future, hypothesis and probabilities. For example, “acarrearía”, meaning “I would bring about”.
In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional is known as "El Condicional Simple".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | acarrearía | I would bring about |
| Tú | acarrearías | you would bring about |
| Ella / Él / Usted | acarrearía | s/he would bring about |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | acarrearíamos | we would bring about |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | acarrearíais | you (plural) would bring about |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | acarrearían | they would bring about |
How it’s built: Regular: the infinitive acarrear plus the conditional endings.
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Acarrear in the Indicative Present Perfect
The Indicative Present Perfect of acarrear is used to describe actions that started recently (in the past) and are still happening now or things that have been done recently. For example, “he acarreado”, meaning “I have brought about”.
In Spanish, the Indicative Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | he acarreado | I have brought about |
| Tú | has acarreado | you have brought about |
| Ella / Él / Usted | ha acarreado | s/he has brought about |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hemos acarreado | we have brought about |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habéis acarreado | you (plural) have brought about |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | han acarreado | they have brought about |
How it’s built: Haber in the present (he, has, ha, hemos, habéis, han) plus the past participle acarreado.
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Acarrear in the Indicative Past Perfect
The Indicative Past Perfect of acarrear is used to talk about actions that happened before another action in the past. For example, “había acarreado”, meaning “I had brought about”.
In Spanish, the Indicative Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | había acarreado | I had brought about |
| Tú | habías acarreado | you had brought about |
| Ella / Él / Usted | había acarreado | s/he had brought about |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | habíamos acarreado | we had brought about |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habíais acarreado | you (plural) had brought about |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habían acarreado | they had brought about |
How it’s built: Haber in the imperfect (había, habías, había, habíamos, habíais, habían) plus the past participle acarreado.
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Acarrear in the Indicative Future Perfect
The Indicative Future Perfect of acarrear is used to talk about something that will have happened in the future after something else has already happened. For example, “habré acarreado”, meaning “I will have brought about”.
In Spanish, the Indicative Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | habré acarreado | I will have brought about |
| Tú | habrás acarreado | you will have brought about |
| Ella / Él / Usted | habrá acarreado | s/he will have brought about |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | habremos acarreado | we will have brought about |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habréis acarreado | you (plural) will have brought about |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habrán acarreado | they will have brought about |
How it’s built: Haber in the future (habré, habrás, habrá, habremos, habréis, habrán) plus the past participle acarreado.
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Acarrear in the Indicative Conditional Perfect
The Indicative Conditional Perfect of acarrear is used to talk about something that would have happened in the past but didn’t due to another action. For example, “habría acarreado”, meaning “I would have brought about”.
In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional Perfect is known as "El Condicional Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | habría acarreado | I would have brought about |
| Tú | habrías acarreado | you would have brought about |
| Ella / Él / Usted | habría acarreado | s/he would have brought about |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | habríamos acarreado | we would have brought about |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habríais acarreado | you (plural) would have brought about |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habrían acarreado | they would have brought about |
How it’s built: Haber in the conditional (habría, habrías, habría, habríamos, habríais, habrían) plus the past participle acarreado.
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Subjunctive tenses of Acarrear
Acarrear in the Subjunctive Present
The Subjunctive Present is used to talk about situations of uncertainty, or emotions such as wishes, desires and hopes. It differs from the indicative mood due to the uncertainty of the events which are being spoken about. For example, “acarree”, meaning “I bring about”.
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present is known as "El Presente de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | acarree | I bring about |
| Tú | acarrees | you bring about |
| Ella / Él / Usted | acarree | s/he brings about |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | acarreemos | we bring about |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | acarreéis | you (plural) bring about |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | acarreen | they bring about |
How it’s built: Regular: stem acarre- plus the -ar subjunctive endings.
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Acarrear in the Subjunctive Imperfect
The Subjunctive Imperfect is used to speak about unlikely or uncertain events in the past or to cast an opinion (emotional) about something that happened in the past. For example, “acarreara”, meaning “I brought about”.
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Imperfect is known as "El Imperfecto Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | acarreara | I brought about |
| Tú | acarrearas | you brought about |
| Ella / Él / Usted | acarreara | s/he brought about |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | acarreáramos | we brought about |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | acarrearais | you (plural) brought about |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | acarrearan | they brought about |
How it’s built: Regular: the ellas/ellos preterite, acarrearon, without -ron, plus the -ra endings; nosotros adds an accent (acarreáramos).
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Acarrear in the Subjunctive Future
The Subjunctive Future is used to speak about hypothetical situations, and actions/events that may happen in the future. For example, “acarreare”, meaning “I will bring about”.
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future is known as "El Futuro de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | acarreare | I will bring about |
| Tú | acarreares | you will bring about |
| Ella / Él / Usted | acarreare | s/he will bring about |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | acarreáremos | we will bring about |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | acarreareis | you (plural) will bring about |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | acarrearen | they will bring about |
How it’s built: Regular: the ellas/ellos preterite, acarrearon, without -ron, plus the -re endings; nosotros adds an accent (acarreáremos).
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Acarrear in the Subjunctive Present Perfect
The Subjunctive Present Perfect is used to describe past actions or events that are still connected to the present day and to speak about an action that will have happened by a certain time in the future. For example, “haya acarreado”, meaning “I have brought about”.
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | haya acarreado | I have brought about |
| Tú | hayas acarreado | you have brought about |
| Ella / Él / Usted | haya acarreado | s/he has brought about |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hayamos acarreado | we have brought about |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | hayáis acarreado | you (plural) have brought about |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hayan acarreado | they have brought about |
How it’s built: Haber in the subjunctive present (haya, hayas, haya, hayamos, hayáis, hayan) plus the past participle acarreado.
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Acarrear in the Subjunctive Past Perfect
The Subjunctive Past Perfect is used to speak about hypothetical situations, and actions/events that occurred before other actions/events in the past. For example, “hubiera acarreado”, meaning “I had brought about”.
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiera acarreado | I had brought about |
| Tú | hubieras acarreado | you had brought about |
| Ella / Él / Usted | hubiera acarreado | s/he had brought about |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hubiéramos acarreado | we had brought about |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | hubierais acarreado | you (plural) had brought about |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hubieran acarreado | they had brought about |
How it’s built: Haber in the subjunctive imperfect (hubiera, hubieras, hubiera, hubiéramos, hubierais, hubieran) plus the past participle acarreado.
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Acarrear in the Subjunctive Future Perfect
The Subjunctive Future Perfect is used to speak about something that will have happened if a hypothetical situations occurs in the future. For example, “hubiere acarreado”, meaning “I will have brought about”.
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiere acarreado | I will have brought about |
| Tú | hubieres acarreado | you will have brought about |
| Ella / Él / Usted | hubiere acarreado | s/he will have brought about |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hubiéremos acarreado | we will have brought about |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | hubiereis acarreado | you (plural) will have brought about |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hubieren acarreado | they will have brought about |
How it’s built: Haber in the subjunctive future (hubiere, hubieres, hubiere, hubiéremos, hubiereis, hubieren) plus the past participle acarreado.
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Imperative tenses of Acarrear
Acarrear in the Imperative Affirmative
The Imperative Affirmative is used to give orders and commands, to tell someone to do something. For example, “acarree”, meaning “(to you formal) bring about!”.
In Spanish, the Imperative Affirmative is known as "El Imperativo Afirmativo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | - | - |
| Tú | acarrea | (to you) bring about! |
| Ella / Él / Usted | acarree | (to you formal) bring about! |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | acarreemos | let's bring about! |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | acarread | (to you plural) bring about! |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | acarreen | (to you plural formal) bring about! |
How it’s built: Tú takes the ella/él present (acarrea); usted, nosotros and ustedes take the subjunctive present (acarree, acarreemos, acarreen); vosotros swaps the final r of the infinitive for a d (acarread).
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Acarrear in the Imperative Negative
The Imperative Negative is used to give orders and commands, telling someone not to do something. For example, “no acarree”, meaning “(to you formal) don't bring about!”.
In Spanish, the Imperative Negative is known as "El Imperativo Negativo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | - | - |
| Tú | no acarrees | (to you) don't bring about! |
| Ella / Él / Usted | no acarree | (to you formal) don't bring about! |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | no acarreemos | let's not bring about! |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | no acarreéis | (to you plural) don't bring about! |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | no acarreen | (to you plural formal) don't bring about! |
How it’s built: No plus the subjunctive present: no acarrees, no acarree, no acarreemos, no acarreéis, no acarreen.
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Frequently asked questions about Acarrear
Is acarrear a regular or irregular verb?
Acarrear is a fully regular -AR verb. It follows the standard -AR conjugation pattern in every tense and mood without any stem changes, spelling changes, or irregular forms. This makes it a model verb for learning the -AR conjugation system.
How do you conjugate acarrear in the present tense (presente)?
In the present tense (presente), acarrear is conjugated as: yo acarreo, tú acarreas, él/ella/usted acarrea, nosotros acarreamos, vosotros acarreáis, ellos/ellas/ustedes acarrean. The present tense is used To talk about situations, events or thoughts that are happening now or in the near future. It is also used to talk about facts and truths.
How do you conjugate acarrear in the preterite (pretérito indefinido)?
In the preterite (pretérito indefinido), acarrear is conjugated as: yo acarreé, tú acarreaste, él/ella/usted acarreó, nosotros acarreamos, vosotros acarreasteis, ellos/ellas/ustedes acarrearon. The preterite is used To talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time.
How do you conjugate acarrear in the imperfect (pretérito imperfecto)?
In the imperfect (pretérito imperfecto), acarrear is conjugated as: yo acarreaba, tú acarreabas, él/ella/usted acarreaba, nosotros acarreábamos, vosotros acarreabais, ellos/ellas/ustedes acarreaban. The imperfect is used To describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past and descriptions of things you used to do.
How do you conjugate acarrear in the future tense (futuro simple)?
In the future tense (futuro simple), acarrear is conjugated as: yo acarrearé, tú acarrearás, él/ella/usted acarreará, nosotros acarrearemos, vosotros acarrearéis, ellos/ellas/ustedes acarrearán. The future tense is used To talk about something that will happen in the future.
How do you conjugate acarrear in the present subjunctive (subjuntivo presente)?
In the present subjunctive (subjuntivo presente), acarrear is conjugated as: yo acarree, tú acarrees, él/ella/usted acarree, nosotros acarreemos, vosotros acarreéis, ellos/ellas/ustedes acarreen. The present subjunctive is used To talk about situations of uncertainty, or emotions such as wishes, desires and hopes. It differs from the indicative mood due to the uncertainty of the events which are being spoken about.
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